Patents by Inventor Kent Hellebust

Kent Hellebust 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).

  • Patent number: 9699626
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a system for displaying, organizing, and prioritizing the incoming information on a wireless device. Using the present invention the wireless device can display the number of voice mails, e-mails, pages, and Internet information alerts that have been received by the wireless device during a specified time period. The invention also allows the incoming information to be separated by any number of user-specified criteria such as the originating sender, or divided by work related and personal messages. The present invention allows the wireless device user to see at a glance what kind of information has been received and is being stored on the wireless device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: AT&T Mobility II LLC
    Inventors: Kent A. Hellebust, Thomas J. Trinneer
  • Patent number: 9532387
    Abstract: A system can include an emergency call routing element comprising one or more computing devices. The emergency call routing element can be configured to provide locator key and routing information for an emergency services call initiated by an end-user device employed by a caller, wherein the routing information identifies a Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP). The emergency call routing element can also be configured to provide a notification of the emergency services call. The system can also include an ancillary data server comprising one or more computing devices. The ancillary data server can be configured to receive the notification of the emergency services call and query an information source for information related to at least one of the end-user device and the caller in response to the notification. The ancillary data server can further be configured to provide a web service interface that outputs ancillary information that characterizes ancillary data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: Telecommunication Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger Stuart Marshall, Todd Poremba, Kent A. Hellebust
  • Publication number: 20160227589
    Abstract: A system can include an emergency call routing element comprising one or more computing devices. The emergency call routing element can be configured to provide locator key and routing information for an emergency services call initiated by an end-user device employed by a caller, wherein the routing information identifies a Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP). The emergency call routing element can also be configured to provide a notification of the emergency services call. The system can also include an ancillary data server comprising one or more computing devices. The ancillary data server can be configured to receive the notification of the emergency services call and query an information source for information related to at least one of the end-user device and the caller in response to the notification. The ancillary data server can further be configured to provide a web service interface that outputs ancillary information that characterizes ancillary data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2015
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Applicant: TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventors: ROGER STUART MARSHALL, TODD POREMBA, KENT A. HELLEBUST
  • Publication number: 20140287727
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a system for displaying, organizing, and prioritizing the incoming information on a wireless device. Using the present invention the wireless device can display the number of voice mails, e-mails, pages, and Internet information alerts that have been received by the wireless device during a specified time period. The invention also allows the incoming information to be separated by any number of user-specified criteria such as the originating sender, or divided by work related and personal messages. The present invention allows the wireless device user to see at a glance what kind of information has been received and is being stored on the wireless device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Applicant: AT&T Mobility II LLC
    Inventors: Kent A. Hellebust, Thomas J. Trinneer
  • Patent number: 8742893
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a system for displaying, organizing, and prioritizing the incoming information on a wireless device. Using the present invention the wireless device can display the number of voice mails, e-mails, pages, and Internet information alerts that have been received by the wireless device during a specified time period. The invention also allows the incoming information to be separated by any number of user-specified criteria such as the originating sender, or divided by work related and personal messages. The present invention allows the wireless device user to see at a glance what kind of information has been received and is being stored on the wireless device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: AT&T Mobility II LLC
    Inventors: Kent A. Hellebust, Thomas J. Trinneer
  • Publication number: 20090215474
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a system for displaying, organizing, and prioritizing the incoming information on a wireless device. Using the present invention the wireless device can display the number of voice mails, e-mails, pages, and Internet information alerts that have been received by the wireless device during a specified time period. The invention also allows the incoming information to be separated by any number of user-specified criteria such as the originating sender, or divided by work related and personal messages. The present invention allows the wireless device user to see at a glance what kind of information has been received and is being stored on the wireless device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2009
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Inventors: Kent A. Hellebust, Thomas J. Trinneer
  • Patent number: 7511603
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a system for displaying, organizing, and prioritizing the incoming information on a wireless device. Using the present invention the wireless device can display the number of voice mails, e-mails, pages, and Internet information alerts that have been received by the wireless device during a specified time period. The invention also allows the incoming information to be separated by any number of user-specified criteria such as the originating sender, or divided by work related and personal messages. The present invention allows the wireless device user to see at a glance what kind of information has been received and is being stored on the wireless device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2009
    Assignee: AT&T Mobility II LLC
    Inventors: Kent A. Hellebust, Thomas J. Trinneer
  • Publication number: 20050248437
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a system for displaying, organizing, and prioritizing the incoming information on a wireless device. Using the present invention the wireless device can display the number of voice mails, e-mails, pages, and Internet information alerts that have been received by the wireless device during a specified time period. The invention also allows the incoming information to be separated by any number of user-specified criteria such as the originating sender, or divided by work related and personal messages. The present invention allows the wireless device user to see at a glance what kind of information has been received and is being stored on the wireless device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2003
    Publication date: November 10, 2005
    Inventors: Kent Hellebust, Thomas Trinneer
  • Patent number: 6628194
    Abstract: Wireless devices and systems are configured to display the number of voice mails, e-mails, and Internet information alerts that are received during a selected time interval. Incoming information can be organized by user-specified criteria such as sender identity or by information content so that, for example, work-related and personal messages are distinguished. Message classifications and numbers of messages associated with message classifications are displayed on a mobile device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2003
    Assignee: AT&T Wireless Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Kent A. Hellebust, Thomas J. Trinneer