Patents by Inventor Asta M. Kärkkäinen

Asta M. Kärkkäinen 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 ad-hoc peer-to-peer augmented reality environment
    Patent number: 9730017
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided for providing augmented reality client application content to be enabled for one or more nodes. A method may include specifying a bounded area of a mesh network and associating content with the bounded area. The method may additionally include causing, at least in part, a peer-to-peer transmission of the content to one or more nodes within the bounded area over the mesh network. Corresponding apparatuses are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: Nokia Technologies Oy
    Inventors: Petros Belimpasakis, Asta M. Kärkkäinen, Mikko Aleksi Uusitalo, Timo Rantalainen
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AD-HOC PEER-TO-PEER AUGMENTED REALITY ENVIRONMENT
    Publication number: 20160366553
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided for providing augmented reality client application content to be enabled for one or more nodes. A method may include specifying a bounded area of a mesh network and associating content with the bounded area. The method may additionally include causing, at least in part, a peer-to-peer transmission of the content to one or more nodes within the bounded area over the mesh network. Corresponding apparatuses are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2016
    Publication date: December 15, 2016
    Inventors: Petros BELIMPASAKIS, Asta M. KÄRKKÄINEN, Mikko Aleksi UUSITALO, Timo RANTALAINEN
  • Method and apparatus for ad-hoc peer-to-peer augmented reality environment
    Patent number: 9417691
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided for providing augmented reality client application content to be enabled for one or more nodes. A method may include specifying a bounded area of a mesh network and associating content with the bounded area. The method may additionally include causing, at least in part, a peer-to-peer transmission of the content to one or more nodes within the bounded area over the mesh network. Corresponding apparatuses are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: Nokia Technologies Oy
    Inventors: Petros Belimpasakis, Asta M. Kärkkäinen, Mikko Aleksi Uusitalo, Timo Rantalainen
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AD-HOC PEER-TO-PEER AUGMENTED REALITY ENVIRONMENT
    Publication number: 20110238751
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided for providing augmented reality client application content to be enabled for one or more nodes. A method may include specifying a bounded area of a mesh network and associating content with the bounded area. The method may additionally include causing, at least in part, a peer-to-peer transmission of the content to one or more nodes within the bounded area over the mesh network. Corresponding apparatuses are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2010
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Applicant: Nokia Corporation
    Inventors: Petros Belimpasakis, Asta M. Kärkkäinen, Mikko Aleksi Uusitalo, Timo Rantalainen