Patents by Inventor Ram Jethanand Balani

Ram Jethanand Balani 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: 20030007464
    Abstract: A method and system for wireless communication in a virtual community, whereby users can obtain access to venue specific information, applications and services on a host server on their wireless, portable communication devices. The system is unique in that users at a venue, after indicating the venue location from a drop-down list or deduced some other way, will automatically be served only that venue location's and nearby surrounding content information coupled with other location specific services including a wireless and portable location-based Messenger, Chat, Match etc. Users can access the entire suite of these services from PDAs (Personal Digital Assistant), laptop or Internet enabled phones. The unique aspect of the invention is the capability for users to participate in a location specific virtual community with either known friends and associates or strangers at the venue for social or business purposes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2002
    Publication date: January 9, 2003
    Inventor: Ram Jethanand Balani