Patents by Inventor Jason A. Knopsnyder

Jason A. Knopsnyder 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 DEVICE WITH A PUSH TO TALK FEATURE
    Publication number: 20140113673
    Abstract: A wireless communication method with a push to talk feature (300) and PTT module (400), are disclosed. The method (300) can include: providing (310) a wireless communication device including a receptacle for a function not necessarily related to PTT; detecting (320) a trigger signal that a push to talk accessory has been connected to the receptacle; identifying (330) a signature of the push to talk accessory; and configuring (340) the wireless communication device with push to talk functionality, based on the identified signature of the push to talk accessory. Advantageously, the method (300) and module (400) provide a simple and robust way of connecting and operating a wireless communication device and PTT accessory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2012
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Applicant: MOTOROLA MOBILITY LLC
    Inventors: Wayne W. Ballantyne, Jason A. Knopsnyder, Bach L. Nguyen, Lisajane M. Romer