Patents by Inventor Jari E. O. Kiuru

Jari E. O. Kiuru 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).

  • TD-SMS messaging gateway
    Patent number: 6493558
    Abstract: A gateway interface between the public switched telephone system (PSTN) and cellular network. The gateway interface provides a conversion function between the SMS text messaging protocol and TD device text messaging protocol. The conversion function includes appropriate queuing and timing features that allow the SMS and TD functions to communicate. In an embodiment of the invention, the method and apparatus is implemented as a stand-alone gateway. The gateway may be implemented anywhere there is access to the public switched telephone network (PSTN) and coverage by a cellular system having short messaging service (SMS) capability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Assignee: Nokia Mobile Phones Ltd.
    Inventors: George Bernhart, Douglas Deeds, Paul Kearney, Jari E. O. Kiuru, Kari-Pekka Wilska