Patents by Inventor Edward M. Shin

Edward M. Shin 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: 7840203
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for the automatic acquisition and transmission of audio-video content by a portable wireless communications device, such as a cellular telephone, is provided. The transmission of audio-video content can be initiated locally by a user of the device, or remotely. Upon initiation, audio-video content is automatically captured, such as via a digital video camera circuit. The content is then automatically transmitted to one or more recipients. The content can be transmitted through the periodic transmission of emails, each containing an attachment with a segment of audio-video content, or via video streaming connections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2010
    Inventor: Edward M. Shin
  • Publication number: 20100027766
    Abstract: The automated dissemination of information in response to a telephone call is disclosed. When a call is received, the call can be forwarded to a third party, such as an emergency service provider. Data and/or audio information associated with the call can be automatically transmitted to one or more recipients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2007
    Publication date: February 4, 2010
    Inventor: Edward M. Shin
  • Publication number: 20080178251
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for the automatic acquisition and transmission of audio-video content by a portable wireless communications device, such as a cellular telephone, is provided. The transmission of audio-video content can be initiated locally by a user of the device, or remotely. Upon initiation, audio-video content is automatically captured, such as via a digital video camera circuit. The content is then automatically transmitted to one or more recipients. The content can be transmitted through the periodic transmission of emails, each containing an attachment with a segment of audio-video content, or via video streaming connections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Publication date: July 24, 2008
    Inventor: Edward M. Shin