Patents by Inventor Balamurugan Natarajan

Balamurugan Natarajan 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).

  • Patent number: 10115214
    Abstract: A method includes accessing a total data allocation and data allocation information associated with each of a plurality of members of a shared data plan and rendering a shared data splitting interface. The shared data splitting interface includes a radial distribution component and differentiated visual segments of the radial distribution component. The method includes receiving a change in the data allocation information for a particular one of the plurality of members of the shared data plan, and adjusting a size of a particular differentiated visual segment for the particular one of the plurality of members of the shared data plan based on the change. The method also includes adjusting the relative sizes of others of differentiated visual segments based on the change in the data allocation information for the particular one of the plurality of members of the shared data plan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Joseph, Ashfaq Shakir, Balamurugan Natarajan, Amisha Banker
  • Publication number: 20170124737
    Abstract: A method includes accessing a total data allocation and data allocation information associated with each of a plurality of members of a shared data plan and rendering a shared data splitting interface. The shared data splitting interface includes a radial distribution component and differentiated visual segments of the radial distribution component. The method includes receiving a change in the data allocation information for a particular one of the plurality of members of the shared data plan, and adjusting a size of a particular differentiated visual segment for the particular one of the plurality of members of the shared data plan based on the change. The method also includes adjusting the relative sizes of others of differentiated visual segments based on the change in the data allocation information for the particular one of the plurality of members of the shared data plan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2015
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Inventors: Peter Joseph, Ashfaq Shakir, Balamurugan Natarajan, Amisha Banker
  • Patent number: 8645873
    Abstract: Exemplary methods and systems for managing an e-reader interface are disclosed herein. An exemplary method includes an e-reader interface management system directing an e-reader device to display a plurality of graphical objects representative of a plurality of segments of an e-publication and arranged in a plurality of overlapping rows, detecting that a user has accessed a particular segment within the plurality of segments and represented by a particular graphical object within the plurality of graphical objects, and dynamically altering at least one display attribute associated with the particular graphical object to indicate that the particular segment has been accessed by the user. Corresponding methods and systems are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Manisha Gupta, Raju T. Ramakrishnan, Balamurugan Natarajan, Peter Joseph, Soumya Tiwari, James Y. Hwang, Ashish Phutela, Manidipa Bhattacharyya
  • Publication number: 20120227001
    Abstract: Exemplary methods and systems for managing an e-reader interface are disclosed herein. An exemplary method includes an e-reader interface management system directing an e-reader device to display a plurality of graphical objects representative of a plurality of segments of an e-publication and arranged in a plurality of overlapping rows, detecting that a user has accessed a particular segment within the plurality of segments and represented by a particular graphical object within the plurality of graphical objects, and dynamically altering at least one display attribute associated with the particular graphical object to indicate that the particular segment has been accessed by the user. Corresponding methods and systems are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2011
    Publication date: September 6, 2012
    Applicant: VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING, INC.
    Inventors: Manisha Gupta, Raju T. Ramakrishnan, Balamurugan Natarajan, Peter Joseph, Soumya Tiwari, James Y. Hwang, Ashish Phutela, Manidipa Bhattacharyya