Patents by Inventor Jauri Manner

Jauri Manner 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 for pointing out information and a pointing device
    Patent number: 6509888
    Abstract: A pointing device that comprises a movable pointing element and a detector. The pointing element affects a magnetic field the changes of which are detected by the detector and adapted so as to point out information. The detector that produces a detection signal on the basis of which the movement of the pointing element is sensed and utilized to point out information on a display. The movable pointing element and the detector comprises means for generating a magnetic field and for detecting a magnetic field. The pointing element includes a plurality of magnetic elements placed on a perimeter of the pointing element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2003
    Assignee: Nokia Mobile Phones Ltd.
    Inventors: Juhani Tuovinen, Ossi Pöllänen, Jauri Manner