Patents by Inventor David Svoboda

David Svoboda 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).

  • User interface for text message creation
    Patent number: 6205342
    Abstract: Described are methods and apparatuses for composing text messages using wireless electronic devices, such as cellular telephones. Specifically, a word list including a set of pre-selected words and a set of dynamically updated words is stored in a cellular telephone. The words in the word list are then displayed on the cellular telephone in a circular fashion. A user can select the words displayed on the cellular telephone to compose a text message. To reflect word usage pattern of the user, the second set of words is updated based on text messages previously composed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2001
    Assignees: Sony Corporation, Sony Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Ronald Bruce Oakes, David Svoboda