Patents by Inventor Anand V. Patel

Anand V. Patel has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and apparatus for a dynamically customizable smart phonebook
    Publication number: 20040207508
    Abstract: A communication device (10) having a smart phonebook (14) and a method (50) of customizing device functionality using the smart phone book includes a transceiver (38 and 44), a memory (32) having at least one phonebook data entry called a PhoneLet 24 and at least one encapsulated data entry (29) associated with the phonebook data entry, and a processor (12) coupled to the transceiver. The processor can be programmed to dynamically customize at least one program running in the communication device and to dynamically customize data associated with the at least one program based on the calling up of the at least one phonebook data entry and based on the at least one encapsulated data entry. The smart phonebook can include a smart phonebook manager (16) and a plurality (20) of PhoneLets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2003
    Publication date: October 21, 2004
    Inventors: Jyh-Han Lin, Yong C. Lee, Geydi Lorenzo, Anand V. Patel, William N. Saez