Patents by Inventor Jyri Rauhala
Jyri Rauhala 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).
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Patent number: 10445606Abstract: A method may comprise obtaining image data of a plurality of digital image frames captured of an assumed eye having an iris and a pupil while illuminating the assumed eye from different directions; obtaining comparison data dependent on similarities in parts of image data of at least two of the plurality of digital image frames corresponding to an area of interest of the assumed eye; and automatically determining, on the basis of the comparison data, presence of a verification feature in the assumed eye indicating a real eye.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2015Date of Patent: October 15, 2019Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Jyri Rauhala, Pertti Husu
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Patent number: 10157312Abstract: A method may comprise obtaining image data of a plurality of digital image frames captured of an assumed eye having an iris and a pupil while illuminating the assumed eye from different directions; and automatically detecting a characteristic feature of the iris on the basis of image data of the at least two of the plurality of digital image frames.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2015Date of Patent: December 18, 2018Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Jyri Rauhala, Pertti Husu
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Publication number: 20170103276Abstract: A method may comprise obtaining image data of a plurality of digital image frames captured of an assumed eye having an iris and a pupil while illuminating the assumed eye from different directions; obtaining comparison data dependent on similarities in parts of image data of at least two of the plurality of digital image frames corresponding to an area of interest of the assumed eye; and automatically determining, on the basis of the comparison data, presence of a verification feature in the assumed eye indicating a real eye.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2015Publication date: April 13, 2017Inventors: Jyri Rauhala, Pertti Husu
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Publication number: 20170103261Abstract: A method may comprise obtaining image data of a plurality of digital image frames captured of an assumed eye having an iris and a pupil while illuminating the assumed eye from different directions; and automatically detecting a characteristic feature of the iris on the basis of image data of the at least two of the plurality of digital image frames.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2015Publication date: April 13, 2017Inventors: Jyri Rauhala, Pertti Husu
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Publication number: 20160320881Abstract: An apparatus and a method of manufacturing the apparatus is provided. The apparatus includes a sensing layer including an array of touch sensors for sensing touch input; and a trace layer including a plurality of traces that electrically connect the touch sensors to sensing circuitry, wherein the array of touch sensors in the sensing layer is positioned to electromagnetically shield the plurality of traces, in the trace layer, from conductive user input objects.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 25, 2014Publication date: November 3, 2016Inventors: Jyri Rauhala, Hannu Haapakoski, Vicente Calvo Alonso, Marko Heikkinen
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Patent number: 9417740Abstract: An apparatus including a plurality of capacitive sensing cells distributed over a sensing area, wherein each capacitive sensing cell includes a capacitive sensor electrode and at least one switch; a plurality of output conductive traces, wherein each output conductive trace is configured to provide an output from multiple capacitive sensing cells; a plurality of control conductive traces, wherein each control conductive trace is configured to provide a control input to multiple capacitive sensing cells, wherein the switch of a capacitive sensing cell is configured to be controlled by one of the plurality of control conductive traces to enable a conductive path between the capacitive sensor electrode of the capacitive sensing cell and one of the plurality of output conductive traces; and a shield electrode overlying at least portions of the output conductive traces or the control conductive traces while exposing at least portions of the capacitive sensor electrodes.Type: GrantFiled: January 3, 2013Date of Patent: August 16, 2016Assignee: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Jyri Rauhala, Juha Harri-Pekka Nurmi, Seppo Turunen
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Publication number: 20140184553Abstract: An apparatus including a plurality of capacitive sensing cells distributed over a sensing area, wherein each capacitive sensing cell includes a capacitive sensor electrode and at least one switch; a plurality of output conductive traces, wherein each output conductive trace is configured to provide an output from multiple capacitive sensing cells; a plurality of control conductive traces, wherein each control conductive trace is configured to provide a control input to multiple capacitive sensing cells, wherein the switch of a capacitive sensing cell is configured to be controlled by one of the plurality of control conductive traces to enable a conductive path between the capacitive sensor electrode of the capacitive sensing cell and one of the plurality of output conductive traces; and a shield electrode overlying at least portions of the output conductive traces or the control conductive traces while exposing at least portions of the capacitive sensor electrodes.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2013Publication date: July 3, 2014Applicant: Nokia CorporationInventors: Jyri Rauhala, Juha Harri-Pekka Nurmi, Seppo Turunen
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Patent number: 8526921Abstract: A method for voice based communication between a number of mobile terminals of a telecommunication network, the method comprising the steps of creating a group of said number of terminals and storing group information in each of the number of terminals, recording a voice message in one of the terminals of the group, dispatching the voice message to the terminals of the group from the one of the terminals, and receiving the voice message at least all other terminals of the group. The step of creating a group of terminals further comprises the steps of coupling together a number of mobile terminals, initiating a group creation command from at least one of the terminals, sending predetermined information from terminal to terminal to each terminal of the number of terminals for forming a group information, and transmitting the group information to all of the terminals thus forming a group of the terminals.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2010Date of Patent: September 3, 2013Assignee: Nokia CorporationInventors: Ville Haaramo, Turkka Keinonen, Panu Korhonen, Harri Wikberg, Johanna Fraki, Raimo Backstrom, Jyri Rauhala, Tatu Tahkokallio
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Publication number: 20110136431Abstract: A method for voice based communication between a number of mobile terminals of a telecommunication network, the method comprising the steps of creating a group of said number of terminals and storing group information in each of the number of terminals, recording a voice message in one of the terminals of the group, dispatching the voice message to the terminals of the group from the one of the terminals, and receiving the voice message at least all other terminals of the group. The step of creating a group of terminals further comprises the steps of coupling together a number of mobile terminals, initiating a group creation command from at least one of the terminals, sending predetermined information from terminal to terminal to each terminal of the number of terminals for forming a group information, and transmitting the group information to all of the terminals thus forming a group of the terminals.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 3, 2010Publication date: June 9, 2011Applicant: Nokia CorporationInventors: Ville HAARAMO, Turkka KEINONEN, Panu KORHONEN, Harri WIKBERG, Johanna FRÄKI, Raimo BÄCKSTRÖM, Jyri RAUHALA, Tatu TAHKOKALLIO
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Patent number: 7865178Abstract: A method for voice based communication between a number of mobile terminals of a telecommunication network, the method comprising the steps of creating a group of said number of terminals and storing group information in each of the number of terminals, recording a voice message in one of the terminals of the group, dispatching the voice message to the terminals of the group from the one of the terminals, and receiving the voice message at least all other terminals of the group. The step of creating a group of terminals further comprises the steps of coupling together a number of mobile terminals, initiating a group creation command from at least one of the terminals, sending predetermined information from terminal to terminal to each terminal of the number of terminals for forming a group information, and transmitting the group information to all of the terminals thus forming a group of the terminals.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2006Date of Patent: January 4, 2011Assignee: Nokia CorporationInventors: Ville Haaramo, Turkka Keinonen, Panu Korhonen, Harri Wikberg, Johanna Fraki, Raimo Backstrom, Jyri Rauhala, Tatu Tahkokallio
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Publication number: 20060211411Abstract: A method for voice based communication between a number of mobile terminals of a telecommunication network, the method comprising the steps of creating a group of said number of terminals and storing group information in each of the number of terminals, recording a voice message in one of the terminals of the group, dispatching the voice message to the terminals of the group from the one of the terminals, and receiving the voice message at least all other terminals of the group. The step of creating a group of terminals further comprises the steps of coupling together a number of mobile terminals, initiating a group creation command from at least one of the terminals, sending predetermined information from terminal to terminal to each terminal of the number of terminals for forming a group information, and transmitting the group information to all of the terminals thus forming a group of the terminals.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 10, 2006Publication date: September 21, 2006Applicant: Nokai CorporationInventors: Ville Haaramo, Turkka Keinonen, Panu Korhonen, Harri Wikberg, Johanna Fraki, Raimo Backstrom, Jyri Rauhala, Tatu Tahkokallio
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Patent number: 7046993Abstract: A method for voice based communication between a number of mobile terminals of a telecommunication network, the method comprising the steps of creating a group of said number of terminals and storing group information in each of the number of terminals, recording a voice message in one of the terminals of the group, dispatching the voice message to the terminals of the group from the one of the terminals, and receiving the voice message at at least all other terminals of the group. The step of creating a group of terminals further comprises the steps of coupling together a number of mobile terminals, initiating a group creation command from at least one of the terminals, sending predetermined information from terminal to terminal to each terminal of the number of terminals for forming a group information, and transmitting the group information to all of the terminals thus forming a group of the terminals.Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 2004Date of Patent: May 16, 2006Assignee: Nokia CorporationInventors: Ville Haaramo, Turkka Keinonen, Panu Korhonen, Harri Wikberg, Johanna Fräki, Raimo Bäckström, Jyri Rauhala, Tatu Tahkokallio
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Patent number: 6847803Abstract: A control for noise attenuation is provided which is based on signals received at a time that is different than the assigned receiving time slot of the receiver. Thus, the control is not affected by payload information.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2000Date of Patent: January 25, 2005Assignee: Nokia Mobile Phones Ltd.Inventors: Jyri Rauhala, Olli-Pekka Lundén, Marko Erkkilä
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Publication number: 20040219941Abstract: A method for voice based communication between a number of mobile terminals of a telecommunication network, the method comprising the steps of creating a group of said number of terminals and storing group information in each of the number of terminals, recording a voice message in one of the terminals of the group, dispatching the voice message to the terminals of the group from the one of the terminals, and receiving the voice message at at least all other terminals of the group. The step of creating a group of terminals further comprises the steps of coupling together a number of mobile terminals, intiating a group creation command from at least one of the terminals, sending predetermined information from terminal to terminal to each terminal of the number of terminals for forming a group information, and transmitting the group information to all of the terminals thus forming a group of the terminals.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2004Publication date: November 4, 2004Inventors: Ville Haaramo, Turkka Keinonen, Panu Korhonen, Harri Wikberg, Johanna Fraki, Raimo Backstrom, Jyri Rauhala, Tatu Tahkokallio
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Patent number: 6757531Abstract: A method for voice based communication between a number of mobile terminals of a telecommunication network, the method comprising the steps of creating a group of said number of terminals and storing group information in each of the number of terminals, recording a voice message in one of the terminals of the group, dispatching the voice message to the terminals of the group from the one of the terminals, and receiving the voice message at at least all other terminals of the group. The step of creating a group of terminals further comprises the steps of coupling together a number of mobile terminals, initiating a group creation command from at least one of the terminals, sending predetermined information from terminal to terminal to each terminal of the number of terminals for forming a group information, and transmitting the group information to all of the terminals thus forming a group of the terminals.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 1999Date of Patent: June 29, 2004Assignee: Nokia CorporationInventors: Ville Haaramo, Turkka Keinonen, Panu Korhonen, Harri Wikberg, Johanna Fräki, Raimo Bäcström, Jyri Rauhala, Tatu Tahkokallio
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Patent number: 6353308Abstract: The invention relates to a method for forming an operating voltage (VCC2) for an electronic device (1) from a supply voltage (VS2) by means (7, 8) for forming the operating voltage. In the method, a minimum value (Vmin) and a maximum value (Vmax) are defined for the operating voltage (VCC2). The means (7, 8) for forming the operating voltage are provided with at least a first operating voltage supply block (7) and a second operating voltage supply block (8). In the first operating voltage supply block (7), the output voltage is limited smaller than said maximum value (Vmax) for the operating voltage. Furthermore, at least a first limit value (V3) is determined, and the supply voltage (VS2) is compared with said first limit value (V3), wherein if the supply voltage (VS2) is greater than said first limit value (V3), the first operating voltage supply block (7) is activated to form the operating voltage (VCC2) from the supply voltage (VS2).Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2000Date of Patent: March 5, 2002Assignee: Nokia Mobile Phones Ltd.Inventors: Karri Ranta-aho, Jyri Rauhala, Tommi Leino
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Patent number: 6327153Abstract: The present invention relates to a cover structure for a wireless communication device arranged at least partly as a standard expansion card, and the cover structure (3) being provided with at least one cover surface (3a, 3b). The cover surface (3a, 3b) is provided with at least one elongated bracing groove (G1 to G3) for increasing the dimensional stability of the cover surface (3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 4c). In an advantageous embodiment of the cover structure (3), the thickness of the cover structure (3) at the bracing groove corresponds substantially to the thickness of the cover structure (3) at the cover surface (3a, 3b), and the bracing groove (G1 to G3) extends substantially over the cover surface (3a, 3b) and the depth of the bracing groove (G1 to G3) is smaller than the thickness of the cover structure (3) at the cover surface (3a, 3b). The present invention relates also to a method in the manufacture of the cover structure for a wireless communication device.Type: GrantFiled: September 22, 1998Date of Patent: December 4, 2001Assignee: Nokia Mobile Phones Ltd.Inventors: Jyri Rauhala, Timo Herranen
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Publication number: 20010038528Abstract: The present invention relates to a cover structure for a wireless communication device arranged at least partly as a standard expansion card, and the cover structure (3) being provided with at least one cover surface (3a, 3b). The cover surface (3a, 3b) is provided with at least one elongated bracing groove (G1 to G3) for increasing the dimensional stability of the cover surface (3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 4c). In an advantageous embodiment of the cover structure (3), the thickness of the cover structure (3) at the bracing groove corresponds substantially to the thickness of the cover structure (3) at the cover surface (3a, 3b), and the bracing groove (G1 to G3) extends substantially over the cover surface (3a, 3b) and the depth of the bracing groove (G1 to G3) is smaller than the thickness of the cover structure (3) at the cover surface (3a, 3b). The present invention relates also to a method in the manufacture of the cover structure for a wireless communication device.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 1998Publication date: November 8, 2001Inventors: JYRI RAUHALA, TIMO HERRANEN
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Patent number: 6184592Abstract: A method and system for the arrangement of a power supply with an expansion card which can be connected to an electronic device and comprises at least a first and a second circuit. The power supply is arranged in at least two stages, wherein at the first stage, at least one operating voltage (Vcc) is connected to the first circuit, and at the second stage, the at least one operating voltage (Vcc) is connected to the second circuit.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 1998Date of Patent: February 6, 2001Assignee: Nokia Mobile Phones LimitedInventors: Jyri Rauhala, Sami Inkinen, Markus Suomi, Olli-Pekka Lunden, Martti Ojanen, Vesa Köppä, Ari Aho, Janne Kuusinen, Jouni Rapakko
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Patent number: 6131040Abstract: The invention relates to a wireless communication device (1) comprising a basic part (2, 22), an adapter unit (4a, 4b, 4n) and means for transferring signals between the basic part (2, 22) and the adapter unit (4a, 4b, 4n). The basic part has memory means (14) and a control unit (13) for controlling the functions of the wireless communication means (1). The adapter unit (4a, 4b, 4n) arranged to be connected to the basic part comprises means for transferring information between the wireless communication device (1) and at least one data transmission network, and means for storing the type data (ID) of the adapter unit, which type data identifies said data transmission network. The wireless communication device further comprises means for examining the type data (ID) of the adapter unit, means for loading the configuration data (syst(1), syst(2), . . .Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 1998Date of Patent: October 10, 2000Assignee: Nokia Mobile Phones LimitedInventors: Jarno Knuutila, Jyri Rauhala, Mikko Terho, Reijo Paajanen