Patents by Inventor Pauline Po Ning SIU

Pauline Po Ning SIU 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 and apparatus for automatically storing and applying permissions to documents attached to text-based messages
    Patent number: 10410006
    Abstract: A method and electronic device are provided to determine that a text-based message to be sent from a sender to a recipient includes a document attached thereto, determine a protection setting value associated with a protection setting, the protection setting value determined based on collaboration data associated with the sender and the recipient, determine whether the protection setting value meets a threshold, in response to determining that the protection setting value meets the threshold, apply the protection setting associated with the protection setting value to the document attached to the text-based message, and transmit the text-based message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: BlackBerry Limited
    Inventors: Rupen Chanda, Genevieve Elizabeth Mak, Pauline Po Ning Siu, Paul Wilson Lemarquand, Antti Juhani Piira, Leonid Zolotarev
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATICALLY STORING AND APPLYING PERMISSIONS TO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED TO TEXT-BASED MESSAGES
    Publication number: 20180046816
    Abstract: A method and electronic device are provided to determine that a text-based message to be sent from a sender to a recipient includes a document attached thereto, determine a protection setting value associated with a protection setting, the protection setting value determined based on collaboration data associated with the sender and the recipient, determine whether the protection setting value meets a threshold, in response to determining that the protection setting value meets the threshold, apply the protection setting associated with the protection setting value to the document attached to the text-based message, and transmit the text-based message.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2016
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Inventors: Rupen CHANDA, Genevieve Elizabeth MAK, Pauline Po Ning SIU, Paul Wilson LEMARQUAND, Antti Juhani PIIRA, Leonid ZOLOTAREV