Patents by Inventor Nicholas William Amundsen

Nicholas William Amundsen 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).

  • Using a mobile device to restrict focus and perform operations at another mobile device
    Patent number: 9998914
    Abstract: A particular method includes receiving, at a manager mobile device, a selection of a managed mobile device of a plurality of managed mobile devices. The method also includes displaying, at the manager mobile device, a list of applications executable by the managed mobile device, a list of websites accessible by the managed mobile device, or both. The method further includes receiving, at the manager mobile device, a selection of an application from the list of applications or a selection of a website from the list of websites. The method includes initiating, at the manager mobile device, transmission of data to the managed mobile device instructing the managed mobile device to restrict focus to the selected application or the selected website.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: JAMF Software, LLC
    Inventors: Richard Zachary Halmstad, Nicholas William Amundsen
  • USING A MOBILE DEVICE TO RESTRICT FOCUS AND PERFORM OPERATIONS AT ANOTHER MOBILE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20150304484
    Abstract: A particular method includes receiving, at a manager mobile device, a selection of a managed mobile device of a plurality of managed mobile devices. The method also includes displaying, at the manager mobile device, a list of applications executable by the managed mobile device, a list of websites accessible by the managed mobile device, or both. The method further includes receiving, at the manager mobile device, a selection of an application from the list of applications or a selection of a website from the list of websites. The method includes initiating, at the manager mobile device, transmission of data to the managed mobile device instructing the managed mobile device to restrict focus to the selected application or the selected website.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2015
    Publication date: October 22, 2015
    Inventors: Richard Zachary Halmstad, Nicholas William Amundsen