Patents by Inventor Ardith Ibanez Rigby

Ardith Ibanez Rigby 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).

  • Character-based, graphically expressive mobile messaging system
    Publication number: 20030154446
    Abstract: Methods, apparatuses and systems allowing users to send and receive character-based, graphically expressive messages using mobile wireless devices. In one embodiment, the present invention allows users to create and maintain a customized, easy-to-use visual messaging environment for use with wireless mobile devices having limited display and other interface capabilities. In one embodiment, the present invention allows users to establish a graphical character-based, messaging personality, including selectable images of the character that convey a certain mood.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2002
    Publication date: August 14, 2003
    Inventors: Nicholas Robert Constant, Benjamin Daniel Rigby, Ardith Ibanez Rigby, Bartholomew Thomas Cheever