Patents by Inventor Ilkka Tapani Salminen

Ilkka Tapani Salminen 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 recognizing objects in media content
    Patent number: 9229955
    Abstract: An approach is provided for recognizing objects in media content. The capture manager determines to detect, at a device, one or more objects in a content stream. Next, the capture manager determines to capture one or more representations of the one or more objects in the content stream. Then, the capture manager associates the one or more representations with one or more instances of the content stream.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2016
    Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
    Inventors: Ilkka Tapani Salminen, Mikko Antero Nurmi
  • Method and apparatus for recognizing objects in media content
    Patent number: 8818025
    Abstract: An approach is provided for recognizing objects in media content. The capture manager determines to detect, at a device, one or more objects in a content stream. Next, the capture manager determines to capture one or more representations of the one or more objects in the content stream. Then, the capture manager associates the one or more representations with one or more instances of the content stream.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: Nokia Corporation
    Inventors: Ilkka Tapani Salminen, Mikko Antero Nurmi
  • METHOD, APPARATUS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR ADAPTIVE PRESENTATION OF INFORMATION ON A DISPLAY
    Publication number: 20120050152
    Abstract: Provided herein are a method, apparatus and computer program product for operating a display including providing for operation of a display in a first mode, providing for operation of the display in a second mode, and transitioning from operating the display in the first mode to operating the display in the second mode in response to an amount of time elapsing without detecting a user input. The amount of time may be variable in response to at least one of: the information presented on the display in the first mode; the application presenting the information on the display in the first mode, a sensor input of a device comprising the display; or whether or not a user input is detected within a predetermined response time after transitioning from operating the display in the first mode to operating the display in the second mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2010
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Applicant: Nokia Corporation
    Inventors: Ilkka Tapani Salminen, Mikko Antero Nurmi
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECOGNIZING OBJECTS IN MEDIA CONTENT
    Publication number: 20120045093
    Abstract: An approach is provided for recognizing objects in media content. The capture manager determines to detect, at a device, one or more objects in a content stream. Next, the capture manager determines to capture one or more representations of the one or more objects in the content stream. Then, the capture manager associates the one or more representations with one or more instances of the content stream.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2010
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Applicant: Nokia Corporation
    Inventors: Ilkka Tapani Salminen, Mikko Antero Nurmi