Patents by Inventor Ari M. Koivisto

Ari M. Koivisto 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 a user interface in association with a recommender service
    Patent number: 8549433
    Abstract: A method for providing a user interface in connection with a recommendation service may include causing communication of a request for content where the request includes context information and preference information associated with a user of a device causing communication of the request, receiving a response to the request in response to the request being serviceable where the response includes a series of recommendations serialized in protocol-specific data structure, and causing rendering of content associated with the recommendations as graphical tiles according to the protocol-specific data structure such that a plurality of recommendations associated with a same primary context are associated with each other in a common channel. An apparatus and computer program product corresponding to the method are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Nokia Corporation
    Inventors: Sailesh Sathish, Ari M. Koivisto
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING A USER INTERFACE IN ASSOCIATION WITH A RECOMMENDER SERVICE
    Publication number: 20120260211
    Abstract: A method for providing a user interface in connection with a recommendation service may include causing communication of a request for content where the request includes context information and preference information associated with a user of a device causing communication of the request, receiving a response to the request in response to the request being serviceable where the response includes a series of recommendations serialized in protocol-specific data structure, and causing rendering of content associated with the recommendations as graphical tiles according to the protocol-specific data structure such that a plurality of recommendations associated with a same primary context are associated with each other in a common channel. An apparatus and computer program product corresponding to the method are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2011
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Inventors: Sailesh Sathish, Ari M. Koivisto
  • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SENDING AND RECEIVING GAME CONTENT INCLUDING DOWNLOAD THEREOF
    Publication number: 20090118020
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to methods and devices as well as handheld stations and computer program products for sending video game content to handheld mobile terminals, comprising broadcasting common video game content to handheld mobile communication terminals via a digital video broadcast handheld channel, to enable said handheld mobile terminals to execute video game applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2005
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Inventors: Ari M. Koivisto, Eero Rasanen, Yi Wu, Jian Ma, Hui Huang, Dongmei Zhang, Juha Arrasvuori, Jukka Holm, Antti Eronen, Ville-Veikko Mattila, Jouka Mattila, Jyri P. Salomaa, Ville Kankainen