Patents by Inventor Michael Wayne DENNIS

Michael Wayne DENNIS 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).

  • Multiplatform management system and method for mobile devices
    Patent number: 11086692
    Abstract: Systems and methods for managing multiple wireless devices are disclosed. An exemplary system includes multiple domains each having a particular type of wireless device management system and respective (application programming interface) APIs. API call modules corresponding to each domain enable accessing of the APIs exposed by each of the respective domains. A management console enables compiling of a consolidated list of devices and users from each of the device management systems into a single view. An exemplary method includes querying multiple domains to obtain user information, compiling a consolidated list of users, displaying the consolidated list in a user interface, selecting a user from the consolidated list, and submitting a command to either all or a specific domain for the selected user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: BlackBerry Limited
    Inventors: Paul Douglas Morley, Michael Wayne Dennis, Neil Andrew Billings, Aleksandar Susnjar
  • MULTIPLATFORM MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MOBILE DEVICES
    Publication number: 20160070606
    Abstract: Systems and methods for managing multiple wireless devices are disclosed. An exemplary system includes multiple domains each having a particular type of wireless device management system and respective (application programming interface) APIs. API call modules corresponding to each domain enable accessing of the APIs exposed by each of the respective domains. A management console enables compiling of a consolidated list of devices and users from each of the device management systems into a single view. An exemplary method includes querying multiple domains to obtain user information, compiling a consolidated list of users, displaying the consolidated list in a user interface, selecting a user from the consolidated list, and submitting a command to either all or a specific domain for the selected user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2015
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Applicant: BLACKBERRY LIMITED
    Inventors: Paul Douglas Morley, Michael Wayne Dennis, Neil Andrew Billings, Aleksandar Susnjar
  • Multiplatform management system and method for mobile devices
    Patent number: 9189753
    Abstract: Systems and methods for managing multiple wireless devices are disclosed. An exemplary system includes multiple domains each having a particular type of wireless device management system and respective (application programming interface) APIs. API call modules corresponding to each domain enable accessing of the APIs exposed by each of the respective domains. A management console enables compiling of a consolidated list of devices and users from each of the device management systems into a single view. An exemplary method includes querying multiple domains to obtain user information, compiling a consolidated list of users, displaying the consolidated list in a user interface, selecting a user from the consolidated list, and submitting a command to either all or a specific domain for the selected user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignee: BlackBerry Limited
    Inventors: Paul Douglas Morley, Michael Wayne Dennis, Neil Andrew Billings, Aleksandar Susnjar
  • MULTIPLATFORM MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MOBILE DEVICES
    Publication number: 20130103816
    Abstract: Systems and methods for managing multiple wireless devices are disclosed. An exemplary system includes multiple domains each having a particular type of wireless device management system and respective (application programming interface) APIs. API call modules corresponding to each domain enable accessing of the APIs exposed by each of the respective domains. A management console enables compiling of a consolidated list of devices and users from each of the device management systems into a single view. An exemplary method includes querying multiple domains to obtain user information, compiling a consolidated list of users, displaying the consolidated list in a user interface, selecting a user from the consolidated list, and submitting a command to either all or a specific domain for the selected user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2012
    Publication date: April 25, 2013
    Applicant: RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED
    Inventors: Paul Douglas MORLEY, Michael Wayne DENNIS, Neil Andrew BILLINGS, Aleksandar SUSNJAR