Patents by Inventor David T. Pan

David T. Pan 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).

  • IN-CALL CONTACT INFORMATION DISPLAY
    Publication number: 20120077479
    Abstract: Call control information regarding a phone call that a user of a mobile communications device is currently engaged in with an individual is displayed on a screen. A request to display in-call contact information is received, and in response to the request the in-call contact information regarding the individual is displayed. This request can be a single user input, and the in-call contact information can include information obtained by the mobile communications device from a social networking service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2011
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Kenneth Q. Sabotta, Paula Guntaur, David T. Pan
  • In-call contact information display
    Patent number: 8095119
    Abstract: Call control information regarding a phone call that a user of a mobile communications device is currently engaged in with an individual is displayed on a screen. A request to display in-call contact information is received, and in response to the request the in-call contact information regarding the individual is displayed. This request can be a single user input, and the in-call contact information can include information obtained by the mobile communications device from a social networking service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Kenneth Q. Sabotta, Paula Guntaur, David T. Pan
  • Routing User Data Entries to Applications
    Publication number: 20110087739
    Abstract: A user data entry is received at a mobile communications device. After receiving the user data entry, user selections of a first application and a second application are received. In response to the user selections, the user data entry is routed to both the first application and the second application. Additionally, a list of user data entries can be maintained and displayed, allowing the user to select user data entries from the list and also select an application to which a selected user data entry is to be routed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2009
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Hsuan-Yu Jerry Lin, David T. Pan
  • IN-CALL CONTACT INFORMATION DISPLAY
    Publication number: 20100304729
    Abstract: Call control information regarding a phone call that a user of a mobile communications device is currently engaged in with an individual is displayed on a screen. A request to display in-call contact information is received, and in response to the request the in-call contact information regarding the individual is displayed. This request can be a single user input, and the in-call contact information can include information obtained by the mobile communications device from a social networking service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2009
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Kenneth Q. Sabotta, Paula Guntaur, David T. Pan
  • Inter-threading Indications of Different Types of Communication
    Publication number: 20100087173
    Abstract: Different phones are identified as being part of different groups, and indications of communications with the different phones are displayed on a particular phone by group. The indications of communications of different types are displayed inter-threaded chronologically. These communications with the different phones can include communications received from the different phones and communications sent to the different phones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2008
    Publication date: April 8, 2010
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Hsuan-Yu Jerry Lin, Kenneth Q. Sabotta, David T. Pan