Patents by Inventor Ali Ebrahami

Ali Ebrahami 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).

  • Using gestures to schedule and manage meetings
    Patent number: 8782566
    Abstract: Techniques and configurations for an apparatus are provided for creating and managing meetings using gestures. Movements of a user's hand in a three-dimensional space are detected. The hand movements in the three-dimensional space are interpreted to identify a gesture intended by the user to set up or manage a meeting among a plurality of persons. An electronic command is generated from the detected gesture to set up or manage the meeting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Shantanu Sarkar, Laurent Philonenko, Cary A. Bran, Ali Ebrahami