Patents by Inventor Jessica L. Postma

Jessica L. Postma 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: 9807242
    Abstract: A unitary handheld portable module includes a keypad for entering data and a display for displaying data. A base module is configured to be coupled with and communicate through a telephone line and includes a keypad for dialing a telephone number and a display for displaying information. The portable and base modules are configured to have a mounted configuration in which the portable module is removably mounted on the base module and covers the base module's display, and the modules communicate with each other for the portable module's display to display information relating to operation of the base module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: BlackBerry Limited
    Inventors: Jessica L. Postma, Mihal Lazaridis, Jason Tyler Griffin, James Carl Infanti
  • Publication number: 20150381811
    Abstract: A unitary handheld portable module includes a keypad for entering data and a display for displaying data. A base module is configured to be coupled with and communicate through a telephone line and includes a keypad for dialing a telephone number and a display for displaying information. The portable and base modules are configured to have a mounted configuration in which the portable module is removably mounted on the base module and covers the base module's display, and the modules communicate with each other for the portable module's display to display information relating to operation of the base module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventors: Jessica L. Postma, Mihal Lazaridis, Jason Tyler Griffin, James Carl Infanti
  • Patent number: 9131532
    Abstract: A unitary handheld portable module includes a keypad for entering data and a display for displaying data. A base module is configured to be coupled with and communicate through a telephone line and includes a keypad for dialing a telephone number and a display for displaying information. The portable and base modules are configured to have a mounted configuration in which the portable module is removably mounted on the base module and covers the base module's display, and the modules communicate with each other for the portable module's display to display information relating to operation of the base module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: BlackBerry Limited
    Inventors: Jessica L. Postma, Jason Tyler Griffin, James Carl Infanti, Mihal Lazaridis
  • Publication number: 20130281153
    Abstract: A unitary handheld portable module includes a keypad for entering data and a display for displaying data. A base module is configured to be coupled with and communicate through a telephone line and includes a keypad for dialing a telephone number and a display for displaying information. The portable and base modules are configured to have a mounted configuration in which the portable module is removably mounted on the base module and covers the base module's display, and the modules communicate with each other for the portable module's display to display information relating to operation of the base module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2013
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Inventors: Jessica L. Postma, Jason Tyler Griffin, James Carl Infanti, Mihal Lazaridis
  • Patent number: 8472932
    Abstract: A unitary handheld portable module includes a keypad for entering data and a display for displaying data. A base module is configured to be coupled with and communicate through a telephone line and includes a keypad for dialing a telephone number and a display for displaying information. The portable and base modules are configured to have a mounted configuration in which the portable module is removably mounted on the base module and covers the base module's display, and the modules communicate with each other for the portable module's display to display information relating to operation of the base module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Jessica L. Postma, Jason Tyler Griffin, James Carl Infanti, Mihal Lazaridis