Patents by Inventor Paavo Perttula

Paavo Perttula 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).

  • Publication number: 20130335444
    Abstract: Method in a mobile communications device, comprising: providing foreground picture data, providing background picture data, displaying the background and foreground picture data according to determined first positions and amounts on said display unit, receiving direction data, determining, based on the received direction data, a second position and amount of the background picture data and foreground picture data to display, respectively, wherein the relative change of position of the background picture data is different from the relative change of position of the foreground picture data. Also disclosed is a mobile communications device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Inventor: Paavo Perttula
  • Patent number: 8514244
    Abstract: Method in a mobile communications device, comprising: providing foreground picture data, providing background picture data, displaying the background and foreground picture data according to determined first positions and amounts on said display unit, receiving direction data, determining, based on the received direction data, a second position and amount of the background picture data and foreground picture data to display, respectively, wherein the relative change of position of the background picture data is different from the relative change of position of the foreground picture data. Also disclosed is a mobile communications device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Nokia Corporation
    Inventor: Paavo Perttula
  • Patent number: 7587684
    Abstract: Method in a mobile communications device comprising a display unit and an input unit, the method comprising: in a first navigation mode displaying, on said display unit, an image comprising at least one application icon, said application icon being selectable and representing an application executable on said mobile communications device, receiving selection data from the input unit, said selection data indicating a selection of a second navigation mode, in a transfer mode, between the first and second navigation modes, reducing the size of said image on said display unit, in the second navigation mode displaying a selected data subset in one ore more graphic frames on said display unit, the selected data subset being a subset out of data, being provided by a selected user application in a displayable format, the user application running under supervision of an operating system of the mobile communications device. Also disclosed is a mobile communications device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2009
    Assignee: Nokia Corporation
    Inventor: Paavo Perttula
  • Publication number: 20070171236
    Abstract: Method in a mobile communications device, comprising: providing foreground picture data, providing background picture data, displaying the background and foreground picture data according to determined first positions and amounts on said display unit, receiving direction data, determining, based on the received direction data, a second position and amount of the background picture data and foreground picture data to display, respectively, wherein the relative change of position of the background picture data is different from the relative change of position of the foreground picture data. Also disclosed is a mobile communications device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2006
    Publication date: July 26, 2007
    Inventor: Paavo Perttula
  • Publication number: 20070174785
    Abstract: Method in a mobile communications device comprising a display unit and an input unit, the method comprising: in a first navigation mode displaying, on said display unit, an image comprising at least one application icon, said application icon being selectable and representing an application executable on said mobile communications device, receiving selection data from the input unit, said selection data indicating a selection of a second navigation mode, in a transfer mode, between the first and second navigation modes, reducing the size of said image on said display unit, in the second navigation mode displaying a selected data subset in one ore more graphic frames on said display unit, the selected data subset being a subset out of data, being provided by a selected user application in a displayable format, the user application running under supervision of an operating system of the mobile communications device. Also disclosed is a mobile communications device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2006
    Publication date: July 26, 2007
    Inventor: Paavo Perttula
  • Publication number: 20070173290
    Abstract: Method in a mobile communications device, said communications device comprising a display unit, and on which mobile communications device one or more user applications are running under supervision of an operating system of the mobile communications device, the method comprising: selecting one of said applications, wherein the selected application is providing at a first time instant data displayable on said display unit, selecting a first data subset, said data subset being a representative part of said displayable data, displaying said subset of data in a graphic frame on said display unit. Also disclosed is a mobile communications device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2006
    Publication date: July 26, 2007
    Inventor: Paavo Perttula