Patents by Inventor Perttu Makkonen

Perttu Makkonen 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 locating information from surroundings
    Patent number: 9405973
    Abstract: An apparatus includes at least one a processor, and at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to determine that an input defining a piece of information to be located has been received, determine the location of the information in an environment of the apparatus, and report the location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignee: Nokia Technologies Oy
    Inventor: Perttu Makkonen
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR LOCATING INFORMATION FROM SURROUNDINGS
    Publication number: 20150071495
    Abstract: An apparatus includes at least one a processor, and at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to determine that an input defining a piece of information to be located has been received, determine the location of the information in an environment of the apparatus, and report the location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2014
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Inventor: Perttu Makkonen
  • Method and apparatus for locating information from surroundings
    Patent number: 8897816
    Abstract: An apparatus includes at least one a processor, and at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to determine that an input defining a piece of information to be located has been received, determine the location of the information in an environment of the apparatus, and report the location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: Nokia Corporation
    Inventor: Perttu Makkonen
  • Method and Apparatus for Locating Information from Surroundings
    Publication number: 20110312309
    Abstract: An apparatus includes at least one a processor, and at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to determine that an input defining a piece of information to be located has been received, determine the location of the information in an environment of the apparatus, and report the location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2010
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Applicant: NOKIA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Perttu Makkonen
  • Indicating loading status of information from a computer network
    Publication number: 20060248447
    Abstract: Devices, methods and computer code products are disclosed displaying the download status of content to a device comprising changing the color of a display item such as a cursor based on the current download status. The cursor can be displayed a default color when no content is not currently being downloaded to the device, setting the cursor to a download indication color when content is currently being downloaded to the device, and setting the cursor to an error indication color when an error occurs while downloading content to the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2005
    Publication date: November 2, 2006
    Inventor: Perttu Makkonen