Patents by Inventor Shridhar Y. Damale

Shridhar Y. Damale 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).

  • Mobile device having plurality of input modes
    Patent number: 9413869
    Abstract: A mobile device or system comprises a housing, a voice sensor that is configured to detect sound, a speaker, and a processing circuit configured to operate in both a first mode and a second mode. The processing circuit receives instructions from a user by detecting the user touching the device or an accessory of the device when in the first mode and receives instructions from the voice of the user through the voice sensor when in the second mode. When a predetermined requirement is met, the processing circuit is configured to switch from a first mode to a second mode without receiving specific instructions from the user to switch the mode at the time of switching.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: Qualcomm Incorporated
    Inventors: Shridhar Y. Damale, Niraj Bali
  • MOBILE DEVICE HAVING PLURALITY OF INPUT MODES
    Publication number: 20110195758
    Abstract: A mobile device or system comprises a housing, a voice sensor that is configured to detect sound, a speaker, and a processing circuit configured to operate in both a first mode and a second mode. The processing circuit receives instructions from a user by detecting the user touching the device or an accessory of the device when in the first mode and receives instructions from the voice of the user through the voice sensor when in the second mode. When a predetermined requirement is met, the processing circuit is configured to switch from a first mode to a second mode without receiving specific instructions from the user to switch the mode at the time of switching.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2010
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Inventors: Shridhar Y. Damale, Niraj Bali