Patents by Inventor Krishna Kolothuparambil Bhaskarankutty Nair

Krishna Kolothuparambil Bhaskarankutty Nair 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).

  • System and method for providing a call notification on a communication device
    Patent number: 8731620
    Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosed invention include a system, method, and computer program product for providing a notification of an incoming call on a communication device. For example, in one embodiment, a communication device is disclosed comprising one or more displays covering two or more surfaces of the communication device. In certain embodiments, a first image is displayed on two or more displays in response to receiving an incoming call for providing a visible indicator for alerting a user of an incoming call. Still, in some embodiments, the first image is a current profile image of a caller retrieved from a network device associated with a social networking website.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLP
    Inventors: Mike Roberts, Shekhar Gupta, Krishna Kolothuparambil Bhaskarankutty Nair
  • System and method for providing a visual indicator on a communication device
    Patent number: 8406818
    Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosed invention include an apparatus, method, and computer program product for providing a larger display area for viewing pictures and/or videos on a communication device. For example, in one embodiment, a communication device is disclosed comprising a plurality of display components for displaying an image that covers a plurality of sides of the communication device. In certain embodiments, a user first image is displayed in response to receiving an incoming call for providing a visible indicator for alerting the user of an incoming call.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2013
    Assignee: CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC
    Inventors: Mike Roberts, Shekhar Gupta, Krishna Kolothuparambil Bhaskarankutty Nair
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A VISUAL INDICATOR ON A COMMUNICATION DEVICE
    Publication number: 20120288073
    Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosed invention include an apparatus, method, and computer program product for providing a larger display area for viewing pictures and/or videos on a communication device. For example, in one embodiment, a communication device is disclosed comprising a plurality of display components for displaying an image that covers a plurality of sides of the communication device. In certain embodiments, a user first image is displayed in response to receiving an incoming call for providing a visible indicator for alerting the user of an incoming call.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2012
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Inventors: Mike Roberts, Shekhar Gupta, Krishna Kolothuparambil Bhaskarankutty Nair
  • Visual ringer
    Patent number: 8260363
    Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosed invention include an apparatus, method, and computer program product for providing a larger display area for viewing pictures and/or videos on a communication device. For example, in one embodiment, a communication device is disclosed comprising a plurality of display components for displaying an image that covers a plurality of sides of the communication device. In certain embodiments, a user specified image is displayed in response to receiving an incoming call for providing a more visible indicator for alerting the user of an incoming call.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignee: Embarq Holdings Company, LLC
    Inventors: Mike Roberts, Shekhar Gupta, Krishna Kolothuparambil Bhaskarankutty Nair
  • VISUAL RINGER
    Publication number: 20100331054
    Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosed invention include an apparatus, method, and computer program product for providing a larger display area for viewing pictures and/or videos on a communication device. For example, in one embodiment, a communication device is disclosed comprising a plurality of display components for displaying an image that covers a plurality of sides of the communication device. In certain embodiments, a user specified image is displayed in response to receiving an incoming call for providing a more visible indicator for alerting the user of an incoming call.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2009
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Inventors: Mike Roberts, Shekhar Gupta, Krishna Kolothuparambil Bhaskarankutty Nair