Patents by Inventor Ashraf Osman

Ashraf Osman 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).

  • Patent number: 6889039
    Abstract: A memory management terminal for handling recorded acoustic samples and generating an electronic representation of the acoustic sample for being represented in categories in a hierarchical memory structure, and including means in order to enable later retrieval of the acoustic samples, where the terminal has means for enabling each electronic representation of the acoustic sample to be assigned a category-label and that electronic representations with the same category-label can be played back together. The terminal includes: means for assigning each electronic representation of said acoustic sample with a category-label, means for recording the electronic representation of the acoustic sample, means for storing each category-labelled group of electronic representations, means for retrieving the electronic representations with a certain category-label, playback means and means for organising the electronic representations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2005
    Assignee: Nokia Mobile Phones Limited
    Inventor: Ashraf Osman
  • Publication number: 20010014600
    Abstract: A memory management terminal for handling recorded acoustic samples and generating an electronic representation of the acoustic sample for being represented in categories in a hierarchical memory structure, and including means in order to enable later retrieval of the acoustic samples, where the terminal has means for enabling each electronic representation of the acoustic sample to be assigned a category-label and that electronic representations with the same category-label can be played back together. The terminal includes: means for assigning each electronic representation of said acoustic sample with a category-label, means for recording the electronic representation of the acoustic sample, means for storing each category-labelled group of electronic representations, means for retrieving the electronic representations with a certain category-label, playback means and means for organising the electronic representations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2001
    Publication date: August 16, 2001
    Inventor: Ashraf Osman