Patents by Inventor Amitabh GOYAL

Amitabh GOYAL 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).

  • Method and apparatus for providing enhanced SMS/EMS/MMS
    Patent number: 9130779
    Abstract: A system and various methods provide enhanced SMS/MMS/EMS messaging services. In an embodiment, a delivery confirmation of a SMS/MMS/EMS message is provided to the originating sender's communication device. In another embodiment, a read receipt of a SMS/MMS/EMS message is provided to the originating sender's communication device. In other embodiments, a sender is provided with the ability to delete a previously sent and received SMS/MMS/EMS message from a recipient's communication device or recall/replace a previously sent and received SMS/MMS/EMS message with a new SMS/MMS/EMS message. In another embodiment, a sender is provided with the ability to send a SMS/MMS/EMS message that will automatically be deleted upon the occurrence of an expiration event. In other embodiments, a recipient may block, re-route or restrict the use of SMS/MMS/EMS message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventor: Amitabh Goyal
  • System and method of automatically generating and sending text messages
    Patent number: 8548509
    Abstract: A method of automatically generating text messages in response to a telephone call is disclosed and may include receiving an incoming telephone call at a text message capable device from a calling device, determining whether a text message engine within the text message capable device is enabled, automatically generating a text message when the text message engine is enabled and transmitting the text message to the calling device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Amitabh Goyal, Vikas Jagetiya, Prateek Gupta
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING ENHANCED SMS/EMS/MMS
    Publication number: 20100304766
    Abstract: A system and various methods provide enhanced SMS/MMS/EMS messaging services. In an embodiment, a delivery confirmation of a SMS/MMS/EMS message is provided to the originating sender's communication device. In another embodiment, a read receipt of a SMS/MMS/EMS message is provided to the originating sender's communication device. In other embodiments, a sender is provided with the ability to delete a previously sent and received SMS/MMS/EMS message from a recipient's communication device or recall/replace a previously sent and received SMS/MMS/EMS message with a new SMS/MMS/EMS message. In another embodiment, a sender is provided with the ability to send a SMS/MMS/EMS message that will automatically be deleted upon the occurrence of an expiration event. In other embodiments, a recipient may block, re-route or restrict the use of SMS/MMS/EMS message.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2009
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Inventor: Amitabh GOYAL
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD OF AUTOMATICALLY GENERATING AND SENDING TEXT MESSAGES
    Publication number: 20100151827
    Abstract: A method of automatically generating text messages in response to a telephone call is disclosed and may include receiving an incoming telephone call at a text message capable device from a calling device, determining whether a text message engine within the text message capable device is enabled, automatically generating a text message when the text message engine is enabled and transmitting the text message to the calling device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2008
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Amitabh GOYAL, Vikas Jagetiya, Prateek Gupta