Patents by Inventor Bilgi Karan

Bilgi Karan 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).

  • NAVIGATION AMONG MEDIA FILES IN PORTABLE COMMUNICATION DEVICES
    Publication number: 20100251164
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for navigating among media files in a mobile communication device. The method comprise assigning at least two features of at least two media files a graphical representation, wherein the graphical representation of the features enables said features to be comparable to each other, displaying the graphical representations on a display, and enabling navigation between the features on the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2009
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Applicant: SONY ERICSSON MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS AB
    Inventors: Bilgi KARAN, Joshua MURRAY, Benjamin FAGNOT, Klas TAUBERMAN
  • Persistent tactile event notification
    Patent number: 7660609
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing tactile event notification for an electronic apparatus is disclosed. When an event is detected in the electronic apparatus, a portion of the electronic apparatus is displaced in response to the event. An event can be any type of occurrence or alert in the electronic apparatus for which the user needs to be notified.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2010
    Assignee: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB
    Inventors: Bilgi Karan, Claes Martin K{hacek over (a)}llqvist
  • Mechanical key lock for portable electronic devices and portable electronic devices including the same
    Patent number: 7574002
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing and a keypad arranged on an outer surface of the housing. The housing furthermore includes a displaceable portion which is displaceable between a “locked” position in which the keypad is deactivated and an “active” position in which the keypad is activated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignee: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communication AB
    Inventor: Bilgi Karan
  • Neck strap for mobile electronic device
    Patent number: 7416099
    Abstract: A neck strap for a mobile electronic device, includes a flexible loop arrangeable around the neck of a user and a connector whereby said flexible loop is connectable to said mobile electronic device. Furthermore, one section of said flexible loop includes at least one securing element, whereby a cable is securable to said at least one section of the flexible loop. In this way, a cable, such as an earphone cable, may be secured to the flexible loop, thereby organizing the cable and reducing tangling of the cable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2008
    Assignee: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB
    Inventors: Rodolfo deLéon, Bilgi Karan
  • Persistent tactile event notification
    Publication number: 20070125636
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing tactile event notification for an electronic apparatus is disclosed. When an event is detected in the electronic apparatus, a portion of the electronic apparatus is displaced in response to the event. An event can be any type of occurrence or alert in the electronic apparatus for which the user needs to be notified.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2006
    Publication date: June 7, 2007
    Inventors: Bilgi Karan, Claes Kallqvist
  • Mechanical key lock for portable electronic devices and portable electronic devices including the same
    Publication number: 20070117597
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing and a keypad arranged on an outer surface of the housing. The housing furthermore includes a displaceable portion which is displaceable between a “locked” position in which the keypad is deactivated and an “active” position in which the keypad is activated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2005
    Publication date: May 24, 2007
    Inventor: Bilgi Karan
  • Neck strap for mobile electronic device
    Publication number: 20070080186
    Abstract: A neck strap for a mobile electronic device, includes a flexible loop arrangeable around the neck of a user and a connector whereby said flexible loop is connectable to said mobile electronic device. Furthermore, one section of said flexible loop includes at least one securing element, whereby a cable is securable to said at least one section of the flexible loop. In this way, a cable, such as an earphone cable, may be secured to the flexible loop, thereby organizing the cable and reducing tangling of the cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2005
    Publication date: April 12, 2007
    Inventors: Rodolpho deLeon, Bilgi Karan
  • Mobile phone
    Patent number: D575255
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2008
    Assignee: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB
    Inventors: Rodolfo De Leon, Bilgi Karan
  • Mobile telephone
    Patent number: D594436
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2009
    Assignee: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB
    Inventor: Bilgi Karan
  • Mobile phone
    Patent number: D664515
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: Sony Mobile Communications AB
    Inventors: Benjamin Fagnot, Shinsaku Hirano, Bilgi Karan
  • Mobile phone
    Patent number: D712865
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: Sony Mobile Communications AB
    Inventors: Daniel Mauritzson, Bilgi Karan
  • Data processing equipment
    Patent number: D1016061
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: INTER IKEA SYSTEMS B.V.
    Inventors: Mehmet Mehmetalioglu, Bilgi Karan