Patents by Inventor Prabhakar Thennarasu

Prabhakar Thennarasu 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).

  • Event detection using physical vibration and audio sensors on mobile devices
    Patent number: 10295556
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for detecting the occurrence of events utilizing data taken from multiple mobile devices in a wireless communications network. At least a first set and a second set of data is received at the network from a first and second mobile device. The first and second sets of data corresponding to vibration and audio data taken from the mobile devices is analyzed to determine that each set of data corresponds to the occurrence of an instance of an event. An action to perform is then determined based on the occurrences of the instances of the event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: Sprint Communications Company L.P.
    Inventors: Lyle W. Paczkowski, Jeffrey Ryan Miller, Quinton Anthony Nicolace, Brad Eugene Torrence, Nilofar Hadavandifard, Prabhakar Thennarasu