Patents by Inventor Joseph H. Astroth

Joseph H. Astroth 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).

  • LOCATION SENSITIVE MESSAGING
    Publication number: 20160234665
    Abstract: Methods including computer program products for receiving a request from a first device, the request incorporating a message. One or more users from a first set of one or more users are selected where each of the selected one or more users is associated with a second device that is in a proximity to a current location of the first device. The message and the current location of the first device are sent to each of the second devices associated with the selected one or more users.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2016
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Inventors: SUNIT LOHTIA, JOSEPH H. ASTROTH
  • LOCATION SENSITIVE MESSAGING
    Publication number: 20160157054
    Abstract: Methods including computer program products for receiving a request from a first device, the request incorporating a message. One or more users from a first set of one or more users are selected where each of the selected one or more users is associated with a second device that is in a proximity to a current location of the first device. The message and the current location of the first device are sent to each of the second devices associated with the selected one or more users.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2015
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Applicant: Telecommunication Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: SUNIT LOHTIA, Joseph H. Astroth
  • Location sensitive messaging
    Patent number: 9344392
    Abstract: Methods including computer program products for receiving a request from a first device, the request incorporating a message. One or more users from a first set of one or more users are selected where each of the selected one or more users is associated with a second device that is in a proximity to a current location of the first device. The message and the current location of the first device are sent to each of the second devices associated with the selected one or more users.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: Telecommunication System, Inc.
    Inventors: Sunit Lohtia, Joseph H. Astroth, Jr.
  • Location Sensitive Messaging
    Publication number: 20140208228
    Abstract: Methods including computer program products for receiving a request from a first device, the request incorporating a message. One or more users from a first set of one or more users are selected where each of the selected one or more users is associated with a second device that is in a proximity to a current location of the first device. The message and the current location of the first device are sent to each of the second devices associated with the selected one or more users.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2014
    Publication date: July 24, 2014
    Applicant: TeleCommunication Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Sunit Lohtia, Joseph H. Astroth, JR.
  • Location sensitive messaging
    Patent number: 8364170
    Abstract: Methods including computer program products for receiving a request from a first device, the request incorporating a message. One or more users from a first set of one or more users are selected where each of the selected one or more users is associated with a second device that is in a proximity to a current location of the first device. The message and the current location of the first device are sent to each of the second devices associated with the selected one or more users.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Inventors: Sunit Lohtia, Joseph H. Astroth, Jr.
  • Location sensitive messaging
    Publication number: 20110159887
    Abstract: Methods including computer program products for receiving a request from a first device, the request incorporating a message. One or more users from a first set of one or more users are selected where each of the selected one or more users is associated with a second device that is in a proximity to a current location of the first device. The message and the current location of the first device are sent to each of the second devices associated with the selected one or more users.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2011
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Inventors: Sunit Lohtia, Joseph H. Astroth, JR.
  • Location sensitive messaging
    Patent number: 7899468
    Abstract: Methods including computer program products for receiving a request from a first device, the request incorporating a message. One or more users from a first set of one or more users are selected where each of the selected one or more users is associated with a second device that is in a proximity to a current location of the first device. The message and the current location of the first device are sent to each of the second devices associated with the selected one or more users.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2011
    Assignee: TeleCommunication Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Sunit Lohtia, Joseph H. Astroth, Jr.
  • Location sensitive messaging
    Publication number: 20070270159
    Abstract: Methods including computer program products for receiving a request from a first device, the request incorporating a message. One or more users from a first set of one or more users are selected where each of the selected one or more users is associated with a second device that is in a proximity to a current location of the first device. The message and the current location of the first device are sent to each of the second devices associated with the selected one or more users.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2006
    Publication date: November 22, 2007
    Inventors: Sunit Lohtia, Joseph H. Astroth