Patents by Inventor Armin AKHAVAN FOMANI

Armin AKHAVAN FOMANI 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).

  • Methods and devices for providing intelligent predictive input for handwritten text
    Patent number: 9201592
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for use in an electronic device includes receiving a first handwritten input comprising at least one handwritten character, and obtaining a plurality of candidate words that correspond to at the least one handwritten character. A first electronic instruction is generated to display information identifying one or more of the candidate words on a display of the electronic device. A second handwritten input indicative of a selection of one or the displayed candidate words is received, and a second electronic instruction is generated to display the selected candidate word on the display of the electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: BlackBerry Limited
    Inventors: Armin Akhavan Fomani, Cornel Mercea, Son Trung Huynh
  • METHODS AND DEVICES FOR PROVIDING INTELLIGENT PREDICTIVE INPUT FOR HANDWRITTEN TEXT
    Publication number: 20150043824
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for use in an electronic device includes receiving a first handwritten input comprising at least one handwritten character, and obtaining a plurality of candidate words that correspond to at the least one handwritten character. A first electronic instruction is generated to display information identifying one or more of the candidate words on a display of the electronic device. A second handwritten input indicative of a selection of one or the displayed candidate words is received, and a second electronic instruction is generated to display the selected candidate word on the display of the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2013
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Applicant: BlackBerry Limited
    Inventors: Armin AKHAVAN FOMANI, Cornel MERCEA, Son Trung HUYNH
  • DEVICE SYSTEM THAT PERFORMS RADIO-FREQUENCY MATCHING WITH A STYLUS ANTENNA
    Publication number: 20140134962
    Abstract: A device system is provided, comprising: a stylus comprising a first antenna; a receptacle for the stylus; a second antenna; and, at least one antenna tuning circuit enabled to: perform RF (radio-frequency) matching with the first antenna when the stylus is present in the receptacle to at least one of transmit and receive data via the first antenna; and, perform RF matching with the second antenna when the stylus is not present in the receptacle to at least one of transmit and receive the data via the second antenna.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2012
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Applicant: RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED
    Inventors: Son Trung HUYNH, Armin AKHAVAN FOMANI, Cornel MERCEA