Patents by Inventor Douglas R. O'Nell

Douglas R. O'Nell 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).

  • Life cycle management of user-selected applications on wireless communications devices
    Patent number: 9124691
    Abstract: Tools and techniques for performing life cycle management of user-selected applications on wireless communications devices are described herein. In part, the tools provide machine-readable media for presenting to the subscriber a list of available applications for installation on the device, and for receiving selections from the subscriber of one or more of the applications. Additionally, the tools provide methods for selling advertising space on the devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
    Inventors: John Alson Hicks, III, Douglas R. O'Nell
  • Life Cycle Management of User-Selected Applications on Wireless Communications Devices
    Publication number: 20120079475
    Abstract: Tools and techniques for performing life cycle management of user-selected applications on wireless communications devices are described herein. In part, the tools provide machine-readable media for presenting to the subscriber a list of available applications for installation on the device, and for receiving selections from the subscriber of one or more of the applications. Additionally, the tools provide methods for selling advertising space on the devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2011
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Inventors: John Alson Hicks, III, Douglas R. O'Nell