Patents by Inventor FAHD IMTIAZ

FAHD IMTIAZ 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).

  • Mobile wireless communications device providing Bluetooth switchover features based upon near field communication (NFC)
    Patent number: 9002275
    Abstract: A mobile wireless communications device may include a near field communication (NFC) transceiver, a Bluetooth transceiver, and a controller coupled with the NFC transceiver and the Bluetooth transceiver. The controller may be configured to communicate with a first Bluetooth device via the Bluetooth transceiver using at least one Bluetooth profile supported by the first Bluetooth device, communicate with a second Bluetooth device via the NFC transceiver and determine if the at least one Bluetooth profile is also supported by the second Bluetooth device, and when the at least one Bluetooth profile is also supported by the second Bluetooth device, cease using the at least one Bluetooth profile with the first Bluetooth device and begin using the at least one Bluetooth profile with the second Bluetooth device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: BlackBerry Limited
    Inventors: Stefan Tubbesing, Fahd Imtiaz, Sanjay Nathwani
  • MOBILE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE PROVIDING BLUETOOTH SWITCHOVER FEATURES BASED UPON NEAR FIELD COMMUNICATION (NFC)
    Publication number: 20150031288
    Abstract: A mobile wireless communications device may include a near field communication (NFC) transceiver, a Bluetooth transceiver, and a controller coupled with the NFC transceiver and the Bluetooth transceiver. The controller may be configured to communicate with a first Bluetooth device via the Bluetooth transceiver using at least one Bluetooth profile supported by the first Bluetooth device, communicate with a second Bluetooth device via the NFC transceiver and determine if the at least one Bluetooth profile is also supported by the second Bluetooth device, and when the at least one Bluetooth profile is also supported by the second Bluetooth device, cease using the at least one Bluetooth profile with the first Bluetooth device and begin using the at least one Bluetooth profile with the second Bluetooth device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2013
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Applicant: BlackBerry Limited
    Inventors: STEFAN TUBBESING, FAHD IMTIAZ, SANJAY NATHWANI