Patents by Inventor Ahmed Farhad

Ahmed Farhad 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).

  • Patent number: 7493109
    Abstract: A method and system of enabling auxiliary functions in a mobile device operable in a wireless network. A first data processor is configured to be operable with a mobile device application, and a second data processor is required for operation with the wireless network. An auxiliary function is configured to interface only with one of the processors. A data communication channel provided between the processors conveys data received by or sent from the mobile device through the wireless network. A message sent by one of the processors to the other through the data communication channel to enable the auxiliary function of the mobile device for the processor with which the auxiliary function is not interfaced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2009
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Arun Munje, Ahmed Farhad, Stewart Charles Morris, Jorgen S. Nielsen, Peiwei Wang
  • Publication number: 20050124331
    Abstract: A method and system of enabling auxiliary functions in a mobile device operable in a wireless network, the system comprising: a first data processor configured to be operable with at least one mobile device application; second data processor of a preselected data processor type required for operation with the wireless network, configured to manage wireless communication operations with respect to the wireless network for the mobile device; at least one auxiliary function configured to be operable with one of the first data processor and the second data processor; and a data communication channel between the first data processor and the second data processor, wherein data that is received by or to be sent from the mobile device through the wireless network is exchanged between the first data processor and the second data processor through the data communication channel, and wherein at least one message is sent by one of the first data processor and the second data processor to the other of the first data proce
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2004
    Publication date: June 9, 2005
    Inventors: Arun Munje, Ahmed Farhad, Stewart Morris, Jorgen Nielsen, Peiwei Wang