Patents by Inventor Janne V. Kyllonen

Janne V. Kyllonen 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).

  • Method and apparatus for providing an overview of a plurality of home screens
    Patent number: 10192523
    Abstract: A method, apparatus and computer program product are provided that facilitate an overview of a plurality of home screens in order to increase the efficiency with which users interact with the home screens. In this regard, a method is provided that includes causing a display of a first home screen and then causing the display to zoom out from the first home screen to a canvas overview representing a plurality of home screens including the first home screen. The canvas overview is configured to present the plurality of home screens in a continuous arrangement and to group items accessible via a respective home screen in proximity to one another. The method also receives a selection of a second home screen from the canvas overview and causes the display to be zoomed in from the canvas overview to the second home screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
    Inventors: Petri Luomala, Janne V. Kyllonen, Jari Lahdenpera, Markku Rytivaara
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING AN OVERVIEW OF A PLURALITY OF HOME SCREENS
    Publication number: 20130083075
    Abstract: A method, apparatus and computer program product are provided that facilitate an overview of a plurality of home screens in order to increase the efficiency with which users interact with the home screens. In this regard, a method is provided that includes causing a display of a first home screen and then causing the display to zoom out from the first home screen to a canvas overview representing a plurality of home screens including the first home screen. The canvas overview is configured to present the plurality of home screens in a continuous arrangement and to group items accessible via a respective home screen in proximity to one another. The method also receives a selection of a second home screen from the canvas overview and causes the display to be zoomed in from the canvas overview to the second home screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2011
    Publication date: April 4, 2013
    Applicant: NOKIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Petri Luomala, Janne V. Kyllonen, Jari Lahdenpera, Markku Rytivaara