Patents by Inventor Frederik Gustav Westring

Frederik Gustav Westring 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: 8401536
    Abstract: It is presented a method for providing a user interface of a portable electronic apparatus. The method comprises: detecting an actuation of a mode switch actuator associated with switching operational modes of the apparatus; determining a switching direction by determining whether the actuation is associated with a first switching direction or a second switching direction; determining a current operational mode; determining a new operational mode considering the switching direction and the current operational mode; and switching operational modes of the portable electronic apparatus from the current operational mode to the new operational mode. Corresponding portable electronic apparatuses and computer program product are also presented.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: Nokia Corporation
    Inventors: Christian Rossing Kraft, Thomas Bove, Frederik Gustav Westring, Rachael Sleight, Luke Miles
  • Publication number: 20100291911
    Abstract: It is presented a method for providing a user interface of a portable electronic apparatus. The method comprises: detecting an actuation of a mode switch actuator associated with switching operational modes of the apparatus; determining a switching direction by determining whether the actuation is associated with a first switching direction or a second switching direction; determining a current operational mode; determining a new operational mode considering the switching direction and the current operational mode; and switching operational modes of the portable electronic apparatus from the current operational mode to the new operational mode. Corresponding portable electronic apparatuses and computer program product are also presented.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2007
    Publication date: November 18, 2010
    Applicant: NOKIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Christian Rossing Kraft, Thomas Bove, Frederik Gustav Westring, Rachael Sleight, Luke Miles