Patents Assigned to Penthera Partners, Inc.
  • Patent number: 8027671
    Abstract: Among other things, in controlling a download of one or more files from a server to a mobile device, account is taken of at least two of: an urgency of the file, the existence of a user-indicated preference about the download, a power status of the mobile device, and a network connectivity status of the mobile device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2011
    Assignee: Penthera Partners, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary N. Wallace, Jr., Adam L. Berger
  • Patent number: 8024768
    Abstract: Frames of broadcast video received at a device are cropped to produce rendered frames on a display of the device, the cropping being based on both (a) a predetermined value indicating a location within each of at least some of the frames with respect to which the cropping is to be done and (b) a characteristic of the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2011
    Assignee: Penthera Partners, Inc.
    Inventors: Adam L. Berger, Gregory C. Schohn
  • Patent number: 7999788
    Abstract: Among other things, on a wireless handheld device that has a display and keys, an interface is provided that enables a user to control aspects of presentation of video material on a display of the handheld device, the interface including presentation on the display of visible tokens that are associated with respective keys.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2011
    Assignee: Penthera Partners, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory C. Schohn, Adam Berger