Patents by Inventor Jeffrey David McCRANIE

Jeffrey David McCRANIE 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 of scheduling wakeup events, method of operating a mobile transceiver, and devices configured for same
    Patent number: 10575255
    Abstract: A method of scheduling wakeup events, method of operating a mobile transceiver, and devices configured for same are provided. In one aspect, there is provided a method of scheduling wakeup events for a mobile transceiver, comprising: obtaining a first GNSS data set comprising a plurality of GNSS coordinates, the first GNSS data set defining a route; applying a curve simplification algorithm to generate a second GNSS data set comprising a plurality of GNSS coordinates, wherein the second GNSS data set is a subset of the first GNSS data set; defining one or more alarms as wakeup events to activate the satellite receiver from a low power mode based on the plurality of GNSS coordinates of the second GNSS data, wherein the one or more wakeup events are each defined by an alarm; and applying the one or more alarms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: BlackBerry Limited
    Inventors: Jose Eduardo Korneluk, Miguel Angel Rosario, Sergio Domenech, Siddharth Saxena, Jeffrey David McCranie
  • METHOD OF SCHEDULING WAKEUP EVENTS, METHOD OF OPERATING A MOBILE TRANSCEIVER, AND DEVICES CONFIGURED FOR SAME
    Publication number: 20180041965
    Abstract: A method of scheduling wakeup events, method of operating a mobile transceiver, and devices configured for same are provided. In one aspect, there is provided a method of scheduling wakeup events for a mobile transceiver, comprising: obtaining a first GNSS data set comprising a plurality of GNSS coordinates, the first GNSS data set defining a route; applying a curve simplification algorithm to generate a second GNSS data set comprising a plurality of GNSS coordinates, wherein the second GNSS data set is a subset of the first GNSS data set; defining one or more alarms as wakeup events to activate the satellite receiver from a low power mode based on the plurality of GNSS coordinates of the second GNSS data, wherein the one or more wakeup events are each defined by an alarm; and applying the one or more alarms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Applicant: BlackBerry Limited
    Inventors: Jose Eduardo KORNELUK, Miguel Angel ROSARIO, Sergio DOMENECH, Siddharth SAXENA, Jeffrey David McCRANIE