Patents by Inventor Alvin Yulo

Alvin Yulo 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).

  • System and method for navigating in a display window
    Patent number: 8316317
    Abstract: Navigation between a plurality of property sheets on a display of a mobile electronic device, each of the property sheets having a tab index and a layout defining a plurality of elements. One of the property sheets is a displayed property sheet and one of the elements is a current active element. Navigation includes (i) storing the tab index of the displayed property sheet as a current tab index; (ii) detecting a soft key event; regardless of which of the elements is a current active element, (iii) modifying the current tab index based on a soft key identifier of the soft key event to create an updated tab index; and (iv) displaying another property sheet of the plurality of property sheets on the display, the another property sheet having a tab index equal to the updated tab index.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Sean David Drew Wilson, Rouzbeh Noori, Alvin Yulo, Carl Edward Kilgour Pacey, Michael Busheikin
  • Method of processing notifications provided by a routine, and associated handheld electronic device
    Patent number: 8146101
    Abstract: An improved handheld electronic device includes an Application Programming Interface (API) that generates various notifications in certain circumstances. Certain predetermined criteria that have been established for a particular routine on the handheld electronic device are employed to ignore certain of the notifications in appropriate circumstances in order to conserve computing and power resources.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventor: Alvin Yulo
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR NAVIGATING IN A DISPLAY WINDOW
    Publication number: 20090300536
    Abstract: Navigation between a plurality of property sheets on a display of a mobile electronic device, each of the property sheets having a tab index and a layout defining a plurality of elements. One of the property sheets is a displayed property sheet and one of the elements is a current active element. Navigation includes (i) storing the tab index of the displayed property sheet as a current tab index; (ii) detecting a soft key event; regardless of which of the elements is a current active element, (iii) modifying the current tab index based on a soft key identifier of the soft key event to create an updated tab index; and (iv) displaying another property sheet of the plurality of property sheets on the display, the another property sheet having a tab index equal to the updated tab index.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2009
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Applicant: RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED
    Inventors: Sean David Drew WILSON, Rouzbeh NOORI, Alvin YULO, Carl Edward Kilgour PACEY, Michael BUSHEIKIN
  • System and method for navigating in a display window
    Patent number: 7607105
    Abstract: Navigation between a plurality of property sheets on a display of a mobile electronic device, each of the property sheets having a tab index and a layout defining a plurality of elements. One of the property sheets is a displayed property sheet and one of the elements is a current active element. Navigation includes (i) storing the tab index of the displayed property sheet as a current tab index; (ii) detecting a soft key event; regardless of which of the elements is a current active element, (iii) modifying the current tab index based on a soft key identifier of the soft key event to create an updated tab index; and (iv) displaying another property sheet of the plurality of property sheets on the display, the another property sheet having a tab index equal to the updated tab index.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2009
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Sean David Drew Wilson, Rouzbeh Noori, Alvin Yulo, Carl Edward Kilgour Pacey, Michael Busheikin
  • Method of processing notifications provided by a routine, and associted handheld electronic device
    Publication number: 20080005117
    Abstract: An improved handheld electronic device includes an Application Programming Interface (API) that generates various notifications in certain circumstances. Certain predetermined criteria that have been established for a particular routine on the handheld electronic device are employed to ignore certain of the notifications in appropriate circumstances in order to conserve computing and power resources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2006
    Publication date: January 3, 2008
    Applicant: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventor: Alvin Yulo
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR NAVIGATING IN A DISPLAY WINDOW
    Publication number: 20070277117
    Abstract: Navigation between a plurality of property sheets on a display of a mobile electronic device, each of the property sheets having a tab index and a layout defining a plurality of elements. One of the property sheets is a displayed property sheet and one of the elements is a current active element. Navigation includes (i) storing the tab index of the displayed property sheet as a current tab index; (ii) detecting a soft key event; regardless of which of the elements is a current active element, (iii) modifying the current tab index based on a soft key identifier of the soft key event to create an updated tab index; and (iv) displaying another property sheet of the plurality of property sheets on the display, the another property sheet having a tab index equal to the updated tab index.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2006
    Publication date: November 29, 2007
    Inventors: Sean David Drew Wilson, Rouzbeh Noori, Alvin Yulo, Carl Edward Kilgour Pacey, Michael Busheikin