Patents by Inventor Juho-Pekka Virolainen

Juho-Pekka Virolainen 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).

  • Linking context-based information to text messages
    Patent number: 8849931
    Abstract: A system and a method are disclosed for adding linked content to text messages. Messages are analyzed to determine the context and meaning of a conversation between users, and linked content relevant to the conversation is selected and associated with certain words or phrases in the messages. This process for enhancing text messages beneficially provides users with additional information related to the meaning of their conversation, and also provides advertisers with a valuable new way of delivering highly relevant advertisements to a precise group of users.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: IDT Messaging, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathon Linner, Juho-Pekka Virolainen, Robert Lawson
  • LINKING CONTEXT-BASED INFORMATION TO TEXT MESSAGES
    Publication number: 20120239761
    Abstract: A system and a method are disclosed for adding linked content to text messages. Messages are analyzed to determine the context and meaning of a conversation between users, and linked content relevant to the conversation is selected and associated with certain words or phrases in the messages. This process for enhancing text messages beneficially provides users with additional information related to the meaning of their conversation, and also provides advertisers with a valuable new way of delivering highly relevant advertisements to a precise group of users.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2012
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicant: HDmessaging Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathon Linner, Juho-Pekka Virolainen, Robert Lawson