Patents by Inventor Matti Mikael VÄISÄNEN

Matti Mikael VÄISÄNEN 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 causing display of a cursor
    Patent number: 9524094
    Abstract: An apparatus, comprising a processor, memory including computer program code, the memory and the computer program code configured to, working with the processor, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following, receive indication of a continuous stroke input associated with a contact region of a touch display, the continuous stroke input comprising at least a first input, and a second input, cause display of a cursor offset from the contact region in response to determining that the first input is a cursor mode initiation input, cause display of cursor to move so that the cursor remains offset from the contact region in response to determining that the second input relates to a movement input, and determine an operation based, at least in part, on position of at least part of a cursor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2016
    Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
    Inventors: Matti Mikael Väisänen, Timo-Pekka Olavi Viljamaa, Panu Petri Korhonen
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CAUSING DISPLAY OF A CURSOR
    Publication number: 20100295780
    Abstract: An apparatus, comprising a processor, memory including computer program code, the memory and the computer program code configured to, working with the processor, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following, receive indication of a continuous stroke input associated with a contact region of a touch display, the continuous stroke input comprising at least a first input, and a second input, cause display of a cursor offset from the contact region in response to determining that the first input is a cursor mode initiation input, cause display of cursor to move so that the cursor remains offset from the contact region in response to determining that the second input relates to a movement input, and determine an operation based, at least in part, on position of at least part of a cursor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2010
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Applicant: NOKIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Matti Mikael VÄISÄNEN, Timo-Pekka Olavi VILJAMAA, Panu Petri KORHONEN