Patents by Inventor Jaakko Nousiainen
Jaakko Nousiainen 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).
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Publication number: 20130012745Abstract: The invention relates to method for producing hydrocarbon components comprising isoparaffins from feedstock of biological origin comprising linear unsaturated fatty acids to produce diesel fuel components comprising the steps of a) converting at least part of linear unsaturated fatty acids comprised in the feedstock to corresponding branched fatty acids, and b) hydrodeoxygenating the said branched fatty acids and remaining linear fatty acids to corresponding isoparaffins and n-paraffins. The invention further relates to an arrangement for implementing the method of the invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 5, 2012Publication date: January 10, 2013Applicant: UPM-Kymmene CorporationInventors: Pekka KNUUTTILA, Jaakko NOUSIAINEN
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Publication number: 20120260565Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for catalytically converting material of biological origin into hydrocarbons useful as fuel components. The process includes hydrodeoxygenation and isomerisation of the material. The present invention relates also to a reactor and an apparatus suitable for use in the process.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2012Publication date: October 18, 2012Applicant: UPM-KYMMENE CORPORATIONInventors: Jaakko NOUSIAINEN, Arto RISSANEN, Andrea GUTIERREZ, Teemu LINDBERG, Heli LAUMOLA, Pekka KNUUTTILA
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Publication number: 20120108675Abstract: The invention relates to a process and an apparatus for producing hydrocarbon components in the presence of a hydrodesulphurization catalyst. The components obtained by the process are suitable for use as fuel composition as such or as an additive in fuel compositions, and in cosmetics or pharmaceutical products.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2010Publication date: May 3, 2012Applicant: UPM-KYMMENE CORPORATIONInventors: Pekka Knuuttila, Jaakko Nousiainen
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Publication number: 20110213169Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for purifying crude tall oil. The purification method comprises a first purification step (2) for separating at least solids (8) from the crude tall oil and producing solids free crude tall oil, and after the first purification step (2) a second purification step (4) for separating water (14) from the solids free crude tall oil. The purification apparatus comprises at least one solids separator (3, 5?) for separating at least solids (8) from the crude tall oil and producing solids free crude tall oil, and at least one water separator (5, 9) arranged downstream of the solids separator (3, 5?) in the flow direction of the crude tall oil for separating at least water (14) from the solids free crude tall oil.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 7, 2011Publication date: September 1, 2011Applicant: UPM-KYMMENE CORPORATIONInventors: Matti Ristolainen, Jaakko Nousiainen
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Patent number: 7904740Abstract: Methods and apparatus operative in a portable electronic device having a processor and a switching mode power supply detect entry of the processor into a power saving mode during active operations and signal the switching mode power supply that the processor has entered a power saving mode. In response to the signaling the switching mode power supply optimizes its operating state in order to increase power supply efficiency.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2007Date of Patent: March 8, 2011Assignee: Nokia CorporationInventor: Jaakko Nousiainen
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Patent number: 7881068Abstract: Provided herein is a composite layer including an electronically functional structural component adapted to integrate a plurality of electronic functions into a laminate cover, layer, and/or laminate component, for protecting, supporting, and/or forming a complete electronic device (such as a multimedia device). The composite layer includes a plurality of structural and/or protective layers interspersed with electronically functional layers or electronic components in communication with the multimedia device to form a supportive and electronically functional layer, cover, protective layer, and/or electronic device. Thus, the composite layer provided allow for the cost-effective addition of thin and lightweight functional, protective, and/or decorative layers to a multimedia device or other electronic device at a sales location or other customization location.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2009Date of Patent: February 1, 2011Assignee: Nokia CorporationInventors: Ramin Vatanparast, Mikko Aarras, Steven O. Dunford, Takaharu Fujii, Juhani Lainonen, Jaakko Nousiainen, Jukka I. Rantala, Pia Tanskanen, Tetsuya Yamamoto
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Publication number: 20090120672Abstract: A method is provided for manufacturing an electronically functional structural component adapted to integrate a plurality of electronic functions into a laminate cover, layer, and/or laminate component, for protecting, supporting, and/or forming a complete electronic device (such as a multimedia device). The method includes laminating a plurality of structural and/or protective layers interspersed with electronically functional layers or electronic components in communication with the multimedia device to form a supportive and electronically functional layer, cover, protective layer, and/or electronic device. Thus, the manufacturing methods provided allow for the cost-effective addition of thin and lightweight functional, protective, and/or decorative layers to a multimedia device or other electronic device at a sales location or other customization location.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 15, 2009Publication date: May 14, 2009Inventors: Ramin Vatanparast, Mikko Aarras, Steven O. Dunford, Takaharu Fujii, Juhani Lainonen, Jaakko Nousiainen, Jukka I. Rantala, Pia Tanskanen, Tetsuya Yamamoto
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Patent number: 7523546Abstract: A method is provided for manufacturing an electronically functional structural component adapted to integrate a plurality of electronic functions into a laminate cover, layer, and/or laminate component, for protecting, supporting, and/or forming a complete electronic device (such as a multimedia device). The method includes laminating a plurality of structural and/or protective layers interspersed with electronically functional layers or electronic components in communication with the multimedia device to form a supportive and electronically functional layer, cover, protective layer, and/or electronic device. Thus, the manufacturing methods provided allow for the cost-effective addition of thin and lightweight functional, protective, and/or decorative layers to a multimedia device or other electronic device at a sales location or other customization location.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2005Date of Patent: April 28, 2009Assignee: Nokia CorporationInventors: Ramin Vatanparast, Mikko Aarras, Steven O. Dunford, Takaharu Fujii, Juhani Lainonen, Jaakko Nousiainen, Jukka I. Rantala, Pia Tanskanen, Tetsuya Yamamoto
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Publication number: 20090089600Abstract: Methods and apparatus operative in a portable electronic device having a processor and a switching mode power supply detect entry of the processor into a power saving mode during active operations and signal the switching mode power supply that the processor has entered a power saving mode. In response to the signaling the switching mode power supply optimizes its operating state in order to increase power supply efficiency.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2007Publication date: April 2, 2009Inventor: Jaakko Nousiainen
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Publication number: 20070243844Abstract: A flexible optical illumination system may be used to illuminate components or areas of an electronic device such as mobile and portable communication devices. The flexible lightguide may manipulate and channel light selectively throughout an electronic assembly providing illumination for selective areas or an entire device. The lightguide may further include various filters and components for modifying, detecting and processing light and characteristics thereof. A flexible lightguide may be created from numerous optically transparent materials and processes such as film lamination, adhesive binding and molding. The lightguide may be created by a process that combines the manufacturing and assembly of the lightguide with the manufacturing and assembly of other components of the device. The lightguide may further be integrated into various mechanical or electronic components.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2006Publication date: October 18, 2007Applicant: NOKIA CORPORATIONInventors: Robert Cunningham, Steven Dunford, Jaakko Nousiainen, Ramin Vatanparast
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Patent number: 7176894Abstract: A keyboard having a plurality of first keys on one side and second keys on the other, separated by a circuit board and a plurality of domes. The circuit board can be activated for entering information in an electronic device by pressing one or more keys on either side via the domes. The keyboard can be fixedly mounted on the cover of the electronic device such that the first keys can be used when the cover is closed and the second keys can be used when the cover is open. The keyboard can also be removably mounted so as to allow a user to change the keyboard side to be used. Alternatively, one side of the keyboard has a touch pad instead of keys.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2003Date of Patent: February 13, 2007Assignee: Nokia CorporationInventors: Toni Österg{dot over (a)}rd, Seppo Salminen, Jaakko Nousiainen
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Publication number: 20060248713Abstract: A method is provided for manufacturing an electronically functional structural component adapted to integrate a plurality of electronic functions into a laminate cover, layer, and/or laminate component, for protecting, supporting, and/or forming a complete electronic device (such as a multimedia device). The method includes laminating a plurality of structural and/or protective layers interspersed with electronically functional layers or electronic components in communication with the multimedia device to form a supportive and electronically functional layer, cover, protective layer, and/or electronic device. Thus, the manufacturing methods provided allow for the cost-effective addition of thin and lightweight functional, protective, and/or decorative layers to a multimedia device or other electronic device at a sales location or other customization location.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2005Publication date: November 9, 2006Inventors: Ramin Vatanparast, Mikko Aarras, Steven Dunford, Takaharu Fujii, Juhani Lainonen, Jaakko Nousiainen, Jukka Rantala, Pia Tanskanen, Tetsuya Yamamoto
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Patent number: 6980828Abstract: Mechanical and operational design considerations for the antenna, speaker and image capture functionalities, in a multi-media mobile communication device are combined and carried in a common shared antenna-speaker-image capture chamber. The common shared chamber permits greater focal lengths and larger optics packages compared to conventional multi-media communication devices with separate, individual chambers within the device.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2002Date of Patent: December 27, 2005Assignee: Nokia CorporationInventor: Jaakko Nousiainen
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Patent number: 6874926Abstract: A light conduit to be used in conjunction with a light source in a hand-held electronic device for illuminating the keys and display of the device. The light conduit has a planar light guiding section with a plurality of light escape elements located in the keys to allow portions of the received light to escape for illuminating the keys. An light escapement section, located near the display, is extended from or optically coupled to the light guiding section to allow a further portion of the received light to escape from the light escapement section for illuminating the display. The light source can be located near the light guide section or near the light escapement section. light guide section or near the light escapement section.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2001Date of Patent: April 5, 2005Assignee: Nokia CorporationInventor: Jaakko Nousiainen
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Publication number: 20040204055Abstract: Mechanical and operational design considerations for the antenna, speaker and image capture functionalities, in a multi-media mobile communication device are combined and carried in a common shared antenna-speaker-image capture chamber. The common shared chamber permits greater focal lengths and larger optics packages compared to conventional multi-media communication devices with separate, individual chambers within the device.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 3, 2002Publication date: October 14, 2004Applicant: Nokia CorporationInventor: Jaakko Nousiainen
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Patent number: 6760015Abstract: A keyboard having a plurality of first keys on one side and second keys on the other, separated by a circuit board and a plurality of domes. The circuit board can be activated for entering information in an electronic device by pressing one or more keys on either side via the domes. The keyboard can be fixedly mounted on the cover of the electronic device such that the first keys can be used when the cover is closed and the second keys can be used when the cover is open. The keyboard can also be removably mounted so as to allow a user to change the keyboard side to be used. Alternatively, one side of the keyboard has a touch pad instead of keys.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2002Date of Patent: July 6, 2004Assignee: Nokia CorporationInventors: Toni Östergård, Seppo Salminen, Jaakko Nousiainen
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Publication number: 20040061685Abstract: A keyboard having a plurality of first keys on one side and second keys on the other, separated by a circuit board and a plurality of domes. The circuit board can be activated for entering information in an electronic device by pressing one or more keys on either side via the domes. The keyboard can be fixedly mounted on the cover of the electronic device such that the first keys can be used when the cover is closed and the second keys can be used when the cover is open. The keyboard can also be removably mounted so as to allow a user to change the keyboard side to be used. Alternatively, one side of the keyboard has a touch pad instead of keys.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2003Publication date: April 1, 2004Inventors: Toni Ostergard, Seppo Salminen, Jaakko Nousiainen
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Patent number: 6700638Abstract: A liquid crystal display (LCD) is positioned with respect to electronic circuit components within a device so as to direct at least a part of thermal energy generated by and radiated from the electrical circuit components to the liquid crystal display.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2000Date of Patent: March 2, 2004Assignee: Nokia Mobile Phones Ltd.Inventor: Jaakko Nousiainen
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Patent number: 6630925Abstract: A double-sided keyboard having a first keymat and a second keymat located on two sides of a circuit board, wherein the first and second keymats share an activation mat located between the first keymat and the circuit board. The first keymat has a plurality of keys, and the second keymat has a plurality of keys so that any key can be used to activate the circuit board through the same activation mat. The double-sided keyboard can be used on the cover of an electronic device so that the first keymat is used to enter information in the electronic device when the cover is closed and the second keymat is used when the cover is open. Preferably,.the activation mat has a plurality of dome-shaped, electrically conducted sections which make contact with the circuit board when one of the keys is pressed.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2000Date of Patent: October 7, 2003Assignee: Nokia CorporationInventors: Toni Östergård, Jaakko Nousiainen
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Publication number: 20030099116Abstract: A light conduit to be used in conjunction with a light source in a hand-held electronic device for illuminating the keys and display of the device. The light conduit has a planar light guiding section with a plurality of light escape elements located in the keys to allow portions of the received light to escape for illuminating the keys. An light escapement section, located near the display, is extended from or optically coupled to the light guiding section to allow a further portion of the received light to escape from the light escapement section for illuminating the display. The light source can be located near the light guide section or near the light escapement section. light guide section or near the light escapement section.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 26, 2001Publication date: May 29, 2003Applicant: Nokia CorporationInventor: Jaakko Nousiainen