Patents Assigned to HMD Global Oy
  • Patent number: 11611862
    Abstract: Discovery of devices in a network of devices comprises assigning resources for the discovery, and providing accordingly at least two discovery patterns of transmission and reception phases for the devices in the network for communication of information between the devices. A device can transmit or receive information in accordance with a dedicated discovery pattern of transmission and reception phases allocated from a set of different discovery patterns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignee: HMD Global Oy
    Inventors: Esa Tapani Tiirola, Bernhard Raaf
  • Patent number: 11470192
    Abstract: A portable electronic device includes first and second parts, each having a front face, a back face, two sides, and two ends. A movable attachment attaches said first and second parts to each other with the front face of the second part against the back face of said first part. It allows a relative sliding movement between said first and second parts to a position in which an exposable portion of the front face of the second part along one of said sides of the second part becomes visible from beneath the corresponding side of the first part. A camera in said second part is located in a center region of said exposable portion between the two ends of the second part, with its viewing direction directed out of said front face of the second part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: HMD Global Oy
    Inventors: Richard Choi, Lee Wen Chuan
  • Patent number: 11316387
    Abstract: A wireless charging circuit for using a transmitting wireless device to charge a receiving wireless device is disclosed. The wireless charging circuit of the transmitting wireless device has a transmitting mode. The transmitting wireless device includes a wireless charging circuit and a position detector, the position detector electronically coupled to the wireless charging circuit and for activating the transmitting mode of the wireless charging circuit of the transmitting wireless device dependent upon the position of the transmitting wireless device (e.g., upside down). When a receiving wireless device is placed face up on an upside down transmitting wireless device that is in the transmitting mode with the transmitting mode activated, the transmitting wireless device automatically begins charging the battery of the receiving wireless device. A method of wireless charging of a wireless device and including a battery power conserving backoff feature is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: HMD Global Oy
    Inventors: Mikko Jaakkola, Eric Su
  • Patent number: 11228389
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method, respective apparatuses, system and computer program product for obtaining channel state information in a coordinated multi¬point transmission/reception communication network. The method comprises allocating a first sounding resource to at least one of a plurality of user equipment in a coordinated multi-point transmission/reception communication network for transmitting sounding reference signal to a base station of a serving cell, and allocating a second sounding resource to the at least one user equipment for transmitting sounding reference signal to a base station of an interfering cell, wherein the first and the second sounding resource are different from each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: HMD GLOBAL Oy
    Inventors: Jing Xiu Liu, Peter Skov
  • Patent number: D944224
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: HMD Global Oy
    Inventor: Frida Andersson
  • Patent number: D947804
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: HMD Global Oy
    Inventors: Alasdair McPhail, Cheng-Li Hung
  • Patent number: D967788
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: HMD Global Oy
    Inventor: Shan-Hong Li
  • Patent number: D967790
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: HMD Global Oy
    Inventor: Cheng-Li Hung
  • Patent number: D972522
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: HMD Global Oy
    Inventor: Cheng-Li Hung
  • Patent number: D981980
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: HMD Global Oy
    Inventor: Ping-Chu Tsai
  • Patent number: D982544
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: HMD Global Oy
    Inventors: Ping-Chu Tsai, Shan-Hong Li
  • Patent number: D986198
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: HMD Global Oy
    Inventor: Shan-Hong Li
  • Patent number: D986199
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: HMD Global Oy
    Inventor: Miika Johannes Mahonen
  • Patent number: D986200
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: HMD Global Oy
    Inventor: Miika Johannes Mahonen
  • Patent number: D989730
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: HMD Global Oy
    Inventor: Miika Johannes Mahonen
  • Patent number: D992113
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: HMD Global Oy
    Inventor: Miika Johannes Mahonen
  • Patent number: D1001761
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: HMD Global Oy
    Inventor: Ka-Yuen Choi
  • Patent number: D1002566
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: HMD Global Oy
    Inventor: He-Tian Li
  • Patent number: D1008203
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: HMD Global Oy
    Inventor: Kevin Depape
  • Patent number: D1008204
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: HMD Global Oy
    Inventor: Jonathon Lister