Patents by Inventor Diana Jo Schwend

Diana Jo Schwend 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: 10817481
    Abstract: A user can manage personal contact information in a contacts application across multiple writable service provider accounts with only a minimum of user action required. An update function of the contacts application gives the user the ability to easily copy one or more contact records brought up in the contacts application to writable service provider accounts selectively chosen by the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Inventors: Robert Emmett McCann, Diana Jo Schwend
  • Publication number: 20150269643
    Abstract: An order placement and fulfillment system and method allows orders to be automatically placed for framed prints, using a user's own images. The system and method provide for a streamlined set of options to select for, accommodating small screens commonly associated with mobile devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2015
    Publication date: September 24, 2015
    Inventors: Thomas Steven Riley, Diana Jo Schwend, Christopher Warren Bryant, Steven Joseph Dodd
  • Publication number: 20140372371
    Abstract: A user can manage personal contact information in a contacts application across multiple writable service provider accounts with only a minimum of user action required. An update function of the contacts application gives the user the ability to easily copy one or more contact records brought up in the contacts application to writable service provider accounts selectively chosen by the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2013
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Inventors: Robert Emmett McCann, Diana Jo Schwend
  • Patent number: 8898770
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for accessing contact records in an electronic device with multiple operation perimeters is provided. When accessing contact records from within one operation perimeter, only contact information accessible from that operation perimeter is retrieved. An option is provided to also access contact records of an alternative operation perimeter. If the alternative operation perimeter has a higher security level than the current operation perimeter, a password or other authorization may be required. The contact records may be accessed, for example, to find information for an outgoing communication, to identify information associated with an incoming communication, or to edit a contact record.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: Blackberry Limited
    Inventors: Robert Emmett McCann, Diana Jo Schwend, Hieu Le, Stephen Patrick Newman, Benjamin John Turner, Atiq Ur Rehman Awan
  • Publication number: 20140047537
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for accessing contact records in an electronic device with multiple operation perimeters is provided. When accessing contact records from within one operation perimeter, only contact information accessible from that operation perimeter is retrieved. An option is provided to also access contact records of an alternative operation perimeter. If the alternative operation perimeter has a higher security level than the current operation perimeter, a password or other authorization may be required. The contact records may be accessed, for example, to find information for an outgoing communication, to identify information associated with an incoming communication, or to edit a contact record.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED
    Inventors: Robert Emmett McCann, Diana Jo Schwend, Hieu Le, Stephen Patrick Newman, Benjamin John Turner, Atiq Ur Rehman Awan
  • Publication number: 20140047564
    Abstract: Management of contact records in an electronic device with multiple operation perimeters is provided. When creating a contact record from within one operation perimeter, an option is provided to save the contact record in storage resource accessible from within the current operating perimeter or in a storage resource accessible from within an alternative operation perimeter. If the alternative operation perimeter has a higher security level than the current operation perimeter, a password or other authorization may be required.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED
    Inventors: Robert Emmett McCann, Diana Jo Schwend, Hieu Le, Stephen Patrick Newman, Benjamin John Turner, Atiq Ur Rehman Awan