Patents by Inventor Jukka Ilmari Rantala

Jukka Ilmari Rantala 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).

  • DETERMINATION OF A LOCATION OF A DEVICE
    Publication number: 20160327631
    Abstract: A method comprises enabling receipt, at a multi-antenna array device (10) from a remote device (30), of at least one wirelessly transmitted packet including location data (38) indicative of a location of the remote device (80) and an angle-of-arrival field (39) for enabling determination of an angle of arrival of the wirelessly transmitted packet in which the angle-of-arrival field (39) is provided, determining based on the received angle of arrival field (39), the angle of arrival of the wirelessly transmitted packet in which the angle-of-arrival field (39) is provided, and determining a location of the multi-antenna array device (10) based on at least the determined angle of arrival and the location data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2014
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Inventors: Juha SALOKANNEL, Jukka Ilmari RANTALA, Jouni Jyrki Aleksi KÄMÄRÄINEN
  • Apparatus, methods and computer program products providing finger-based and hand-based gesture commands for portable electronic device applications
    Patent number: 8086971
    Abstract: A method includes executing a gesture with a user-manipulated physical object in the vicinity of a device; generating data that is descriptive of the presence of the user-manipulated object when executing the gesture; and interpreting the data as pertaining to at least one object, such as an object displayed by the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2011
    Assignee: Nokia Corporation
    Inventors: Zoran Radivojevic, Yanming Zou, Kong Qiao Wang, Roope Tapio Takala, Vuokko Tuulikki Lantz, Reijo Lehtiniemi, Jukka Ilmari Rantala, Ramin Vatanparast
  • Apparatus, Methods and computer program products providing finger-based and hand-based gesture commands for portable electronic device applications
    Publication number: 20080005703
    Abstract: A method includes executing a gesture with a user-manipulated physical object in the vicinity of a device; generating data that is descriptive of the presence of the user-manipulated object when executing the gesture; and interpreting the data as pertaining to at least one object, such as an object displayed by the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2006
    Publication date: January 3, 2008
    Inventors: Zoran Radivojevic, Yanming Zou, Kong Qiao Wang, Roope Tapio Takala, Vuokko Tuulikki Lantz, Reijo Lehtiniemi, Jukka Ilmari Rantala, Ramin Vatanparast