Patents by Inventor Ari Laaja

Ari Laaja 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 an apparatus and a computer program product for storing electronic objects for offline use
    Patent number: 10496603
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for an information management system storing electronic objects being associated with metadata having properties, the method comprising determining a first condition, wherein the first condition specifies a value for a metadata property; determining a second condition; determining if an electronic object has the value specified in the first condition in the electronic object's metadata; and if so determining if the electronic object fulfills the second condition; and if so storing the electronic object to a local storage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: M-FILES OY
    Inventors: Antti Nivala, Paivi Yli-Olli, Ari Laaja
  • Method, an apparatus, a computer system and a computer program product for defining visibility of objects in metadata-based file arrangement in mobile environment
    Patent number: 9842150
    Abstract: The invention relates to determining a visibility component from a metadata value of an object, determining a visibility-affecting feature of a mobile device using the information management system, and retrieving the object to a display view of the mobile device, if the determined visibility-affecting feature corresponds to a value of a visibility property of the visibility component. The invention further relates to an apparatus, and a computer program product that perform the method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignee: M-FILES OY
    Inventors: Antti Nivala, Paivi Yli-Olli, Ari Laaja
  • METHOD, AN APPARATUS, A COMPUTER SYSTEM AND A COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR DEFINING VISIBILITY OF OBJECTS IN METADATA-BASED FILE ARRANGEMENT IN MOBILE ENVIRONMENT
    Publication number: 20160259833
    Abstract: The invention relates to determining a visibility component from a metadata value of an object, determining a visibility-affecting feature of a mobile device using the information management system, and retrieving the object to a display view of the mobile device, if the determined visibility-affecting feature corresponds to a value of a visibility property of the visibility component. The invention further relates to an apparatus, and a computer program product that perform the method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2015
    Publication date: September 8, 2016
    Inventors: Antti Nivala, Paivi Yli-Olli, Ari Laaja
  • METHOD AND AN APPARATUS AND A COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR STORING ELECTRONIC OBJECTS FOR OFFLINE USE
    Publication number: 20160188616
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for an information management system storing electronic objects being associated with metadata having properties, the method comprising determining a first condition, wherein the first condition specifies a value for a metadata property; determining a second condition; determining if an electronic object has the value specified in the first condition in the electronic object's metadata; and if so determining if the electronic object fulfills the second condition; and if so storing the electronic object to a local storage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2014
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: Antti Nivala, Paivi Yli-Olli, Ari Laaja