Patents by Inventor Marcel Duee

Marcel Duee 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).

  • Method, apparatus, and computer program product for location sharing
    Patent number: 10237679
    Abstract: An apparatus for location sharing may include a processor. The processor may be configured to access a point of interest and a geographic cell associated with the point of interest. In this regard, the geographic cell may include geographic cell boundaries. The processor may also be configured to receive location information. The location information may describe a location of a device. The processor may be further configured to determine whether the location described by the location information is within the geographic cell boundaries and associate the device with the point of interest in response to the location described by the location information being within the geographic cell boundaries. The processor may also be configured to share the association between the device and the point of interest via an online service. Associated methods and computer program products may also be provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: HERE Global B.V.
    Inventors: Kristian Luoma, Mikko Blomqvist, Jukka Alakontiola, Marcel Duee
  • Method, Apparatus, and Computer Program Product for Location Sharing
    Publication number: 20090326811
    Abstract: An apparatus for location sharing may include a processor. The processor may be configured to access a point of interest and a geographic cell associated with the point of interest. In this regard, the geographic cell may include geographic cell boundaries. The processor may also be configured to receive location information. The location information may describe a location of a device. The processor may be further configured to determine whether the location described by the location information is within the geographic cell boundaries and associate the device with the point of interest in response to the location described by the location information being within the geographic cell boundaries. The processor may also be configured to share the association between the device and the point of interest via an online service. Associated methods and computer program products may also be provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2008
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Inventors: Kristian Luoma, Mikko Blomqvist, Jukka Alakontiola, Marcel Duee