Patents by Inventor Arto Palin
Arto Palin 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).
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Patent number: 10694503Abstract: A technique for tethering over a wireless communication channel is provided. According an example embodiment, the technique comprises exchanging, over a secondary communication channel between a first mobile device and a second mobile device, control information related to a tethering connection provided over a primary communication channel between the first and second mobile devices, and initiating, by the first mobile device, establishment, activation or reactivation of said primary communication channel in response to receiving, via said secondary communication channel, a request to access a resource in a remote network over said tethering connection using a mobile access point functionality provided by the first mobile device.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2014Date of Patent: June 23, 2020Assignee: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Niko Kiukkonen, Arto Palin, Jukka Pekka Reunamaki
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Publication number: 20200169633Abstract: According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided an apparatus comprising at least one processing core, at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code being configured to, with the at least one processing core, cause the apparatus at least to provide to a storage entity information relating to pairing an accessory with the apparatus, and determine an event and at least partly responsive to the event, notify the storage entity, the apparatus and/or the accessory of the event.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 2, 2018Publication date: May 28, 2020Applicant: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OYInventors: Arto PALIN, Jukka Pekka REUNAMAKI
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Publication number: 20200036792Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, are provided low energy sensor data collection. In some example embodiments, there may be provided a method including sending an advertisement including a payload and an indicator identifying a server, the payload including data collected, generated, and/or measured by a sensor; receiving, from a gateway and the server, a reply including server data; and inhibiting, based on the received reply, the advertisement including the payload from being resent. Related systems, methods, and articles of manufacture are also described.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2017Publication date: January 30, 2020Inventors: Arto PALIN, Teemu SAVOLAINEN, Jukka REUNAMÄKI
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Patent number: 10517064Abstract: Disclosed in this specification is a method comprising inserting an anti-whitened data portion into a data packet that is to be whitened by whitening to yield a whitened data packet for transmission (44) from a first radio communications apparatus (30) to a second radio communications apparatus (10), the anti-whitened data portion having been determined based on anti-whitening data received (43) from the second radio communications apparatus (10) at the first radio communications apparatus, wherein the anti-whitened data portion is obtainable from a specific data block by anti-whitening, the anti-whitening compensating for the whitening so that the whitened data packet comprises the specific data block in non-whitened form.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 2015Date of Patent: December 24, 2019Assignee: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Jukka Reunamäki, Arto Palin, Teemu Savolainen, Juha Salokannel
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Publication number: 20190349769Abstract: According to an example embodiment, there is provided a method in a device (110) that comprises a sensor portion (119) for deriving, on basis of one or more sensor signals that are descriptive of respective physical characteristic pertaining to a user, at least one measurement signal that is descriptive of a characteristic pertaining to the user, the method comprising obtaining first measurement data that comprises one or more values indicated by the at least one measurement signal and transferring the first measurement data to a server device (150) over a first wireless link (104), receiving, from the server device (150), device information that comprises at least a device identifier and access information for another device that is capable of providing second measurement data that is descriptive of one or more characteristics pertaining to the same user, in response to receiving said device information, detecting presence of said another device (130) and establishing a second wireless link (106) with said aType: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2016Publication date: November 14, 2019Inventors: Arto PALIN, Jukka REUNAMÄKI
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Patent number: 10463258Abstract: According to an example embodiment, a technique in a monitoring device for remote monitoring of at least one vital sign of a living subject is provided, the technique including capturing one or more sensor signals that are descriptive of respective characteristics of a body of the subject from a distance, deriving, on basis of said one or more sensor signals, at least a first biometric signal that is descriptive of a second predefined vital sign of said subject for transmission to a server device, detecting presence of another monitoring device that is operating to derive a first biometric signal that is descriptive of a first predefined vital sign of the same subject for transmission to the server device, and controlling derivation of said first biometric signal in the detected another monitoring device in response to detecting said another device.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2016Date of Patent: November 5, 2019Assignee: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Jukka Reunamaki, Arto Palin
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Publication number: 20190279479Abstract: An approach is provided for matching vital sign information to a concurrently recorded data set according to a time domain. The approach involves determining sensor information collected from one or more sensors configured to monitor one or more vital signs of one or more objects within a monitored area. The approach also involves processing and/or facilitating a processing of the sensor information to detect the one or more objects and to track the one or more vital signs of the one or more objects over a time domain. The approach further involves matching the one or more vital signs of the one or more objects to a concurrently recorded data set based on the time domain. The approach further involves storing at least one record of the one or more vital signs matched to the concurrently recorded data set.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2016Publication date: September 12, 2019Inventors: Jukka REUNAMAKI, Arto PALIN
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Patent number: 10372462Abstract: There are disclosed various methods and apparatuses for a device setup. In some embodiments of the method a signal from a peripheral device is detected by an apparatus and biometric data is received from the peripheral device. The biometric data is transmitted to a server. An indication whether the server has found biometric identification corresponding to the biometric data or other information indicative of that the apparatus and the peripheral device are attached to a same user is received from the server. If the indication reveals that the server has found biometric identification corresponding to the biometric data or other information indicative of that the apparatus and the peripheral device are attached to a same user configuration data is received from the server and used for configuring at least one of the apparatus and the peripheral device. In some embodiments the apparatus comprises means for implementing the method.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2016Date of Patent: August 6, 2019Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OYInventors: Jukka Reunamaki, Arto Palin
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Publication number: 20190239043Abstract: According to an example aspect, there is provided an apparatus comprising at least one processor and at least one memory including computer program code, with the at least one memory and the computer program code being configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to obtain information characterizing physical surroundings of the apparatus, transmit the information characterizing the physical surroundings to a network entity, and responsive to the transmission, receive provisioning information and associate the apparatus with the provisioning informationType: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2019Publication date: August 1, 2019Applicant: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OYInventors: Arto PALIN, Jukka Pekka REUNAMÄKI
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Patent number: 10298695Abstract: A system for configuring communications in an apparatus. An apparatus may determine whether access to resources not in the apparatus is desired. If it is determined that access to the resource is desired, an access request may be sent to a resource manager. The apparatus may then receive connection information in response to the access request, and may then utilize the connection information when selecting a communication configuration usable for accessing the desired resources that are accessible via the other apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2010Date of Patent: May 21, 2019Assignee: Provenance Asset Group LLCInventors: Arto Palin, Jukka Reunamäki
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Publication number: 20190125188Abstract: According to an example embodiment, there is provided a method in a device including a sensor portion for deriving, on basis of one or more sensor signals that are descriptive of respective characteristics of a body of a living subject, at least a first biometric signal that is descriptive of a first biometric characteristic of said subject, the method including detecting presence of another device that is capable of providing, over a wireless link, information carried in a second biometric signal that is descriptive of a second biometric characteristic of the same subject, receiving, from the detected device via the wireless link, one or more values of the second biometric characteristic carried in said second biometric signal and selectively enabling or disabling derivation of said first biometric signal in dependence of said one or more values of the second biometric characteristic received from said detected device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 22, 2016Publication date: May 2, 2019Applicant: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Jukka REUNAMÄKI, Arto PALIN
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Publication number: 20190117091Abstract: According to an example embodiment, a technique in a monitoring device for remote monitoring of at least one vital sign of a living subject is provided, the technique including capturing one or more sensor signals that are descriptive of respective characteristics of a body of the subject from a distance, deriving, on basis of said one or more sensor signals, at least a first biometric signal that is descriptive of a second predefined vital sign of said subject for transmission to a server device, detecting presence of another monitoring device that is operating to derive a first biometric signal that is descriptive of a first predefined vital sign of the same subject for transmission to the server device, and controlling derivation of said first biometric signal in the detected another monitoring device in response to detecting said another device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 22, 2016Publication date: April 25, 2019Inventors: Jukka Reunamaki, Arto Palin
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Patent number: 10219139Abstract: An approach is provided for configuring one or more mobile devices to multiple access points and/or services associated with at least one structure. An access platform determines status information associated with at least one structure, wherein the at least one structure is associated with one or more access points located in one part of the at least one structure, one or more other access points located in another part of the at least one structure, or a combination thereof. The access platform then processes and/or facilitates a processing of the status information to cause, at least in part, an activation, a deactivation, or a combination thereof of the one or more access points, one or more services associated with the one or more access points, the one or more other access points, one or more other services associated with the one or more other access points, or a combination thereof.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2012Date of Patent: February 26, 2019Assignee: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Arto Palin, Jari Antero Nikara, Vesa-Veikko Luukkala, Petri Liuha
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Publication number: 20180295189Abstract: In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, there is provided a method, comprising exchanging connectivity information, setting up a connection, determining that a correspondent node has at least one access in an inactive state, and transmitting a request to the correspondent node to activate at least one of the at least one access in an inactive state. The setting up may be done based on the exchanged connectivity information.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 11, 2018Publication date: October 11, 2018Inventors: Jukka Pekka Reunamaki, Arto Palin
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Publication number: 20180255446Abstract: A technique for using a user device to access an accessory device via an intermediate device, which intermediate device is connectable to the accessory device via a wireless link, is provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2015Publication date: September 6, 2018Applicant: Provenance Assest Group LLCInventors: Jukka REUNAMAKI, Arto PALIN, Teemu SAVOLAINEN
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Patent number: 10021191Abstract: In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, there is provided a method, comprising exchanging connectivity information, setting up a connection, determining that a correspondent node has at least one access in an inactive state, and transmitting a request to the correspondent node to activate at least one of the at least one access in an inactive state. The setting up may be done based on the exchanged connectivity information.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2017Date of Patent: July 10, 2018Assignee: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Jukka Pekka Reunamaki, Arto Palin
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Patent number: 10021512Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, are provided for advertising location information. In one aspect there is provided a method. The method may include sending, by a wireless device including a radio transceiver, an information indicating an availability of one or more services at the wireless device; changing, when a connection is established to the radio transceiver at the wireless device, the information to include at least one different location where the one or more indicated services may be accessed; and sending the changed information including the at least one different location. Related apparatus, systems, methods, and articles are also described.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2013Date of Patent: July 10, 2018Assignee: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Jukka Reunamäki, Arto Palin, Teemu Ilmari Savolainen
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Publication number: 20180184180Abstract: A method and apparatus are disclosed for recording, at a recording device, a media feed relating to a scene; receiving a series of wireless synchronisation messages at the recording device; recording a time stamp value with respect to each of the received messages indicating a time of receipt, and storing the time stamp values and the media feed. A method and apparatus are also disclosed for receiving, from each of a first and second recording device, a media feed recorded by the respective recording device and a series of time stamp values, wherein each time stamp value indicates a time of receipt of one of a series of wireless synchronisation messages at the respective recording device, and aligning the set of time stamp values received from a first recording device with the set of time stamp values received from a second recording device to synchronise the media feed received from the first recording device with the media feed received from the second recording device.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2015Publication date: June 28, 2018Inventors: Jukka REUNAMÄKI, Juha SALOKANNEL, Arto PALIN
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Publication number: 20180176968Abstract: An apparatus, method and computer program wherein the apparatus comprises: processing circuitry; and memory circuitry including computer program code; the memory circuitry and the computer program code configured to, with the processing circuitry, cause the apparatus at least to perform; causing a service to be provided using a first user device and an accessory device wherein the accessory device is connected to the first user device via a wireless connection and wherein a plurality of user devices are registered to a user account; obtaining status information from the first user device; and determining a trigger event has occurred and in response to determining that a trigger event has occurred, enabling a second user device to establish a wireless connection to the accessory device wherein the second user device is registered to the user account.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2015Publication date: June 21, 2018Applicant: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Jukka Reunamaki, Arto Palin
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Patent number: RE47488Abstract: Method, apparatus, and computer program product example embodiments enhance wireless communications device discovery processes. In an example embodiment, a method includes detecting a wireless device discovery message at an apparatus, and in response to detecting the wireless device discovery message, temporarily tuning, by the apparatus, device discovery parameters to increase a rate of detecting wireless device discovery messages.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2016Date of Patent: July 2, 2019Assignee: Provenance Asset Group LLCInventors: Arto Palin, Jukka Reunamaki