Patents by Inventor Ramraj Soundararajan

Ramraj Soundararajan 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).

  • SYSTEM, METHOD AND ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE FOR PROVIDING VARYING LEVELS OF INFORMATION IN A MOBILE DEVICE HAVING A LOCK SCREEN WALLPAPER
    Publication number: 20180302508
    Abstract: First and second images provide varying levels of information associated with a given GPS location, first, when the mobile device is within the first pre-determined radius, r1, of a given GPS location and outside the second pre-determined radius, r2, of the given GPS location, and while the mobile device is in a screen locked state and, second, when the mobile device is within the first pre-determined radius, r1, of a given GPS location and inside the second pre-determined radius, r2, of the given GPS location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2018
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventor: Ramraj Soundararajan
  • System, method and article of manufacture to conserve power in a mobile device by temporarily displaying a scanning code over a portion of a lock screen wallpaper without unlocking a mobile device
    Patent number: 10051567
    Abstract: Power is conserved in a mobile device having a lock screen wallpaper by: (1) identifying the mobile device is at a business location, (2) identifying a scanning code to be displayed over a portion of the lock screen wallpaper of the mobile device, the scanning code encoding payment information for conducting a transaction at the business location, (3) activating a display of the mobile device and displaying the scanning code over the portion of the lock screen wallpaper on the activated display of the mobile device which remains in the screen locked state, and (4) conserving power in the mobile device by providing the scanning code over the portion of the lock screen wallpaper of the mobile device, without having to unlock the mobile device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: AVANT-GARDE IP LLC
    Inventor: Ramraj Soundararajan
  • System, method and article of manufacture to facilitate a financial transaction without unlocking a mobile device
    Patent number: 10019710
    Abstract: A financial transaction is facilitated without unlocking a mobile device, where the lock screen wallpaper of a mobile device is dynamically set to an image having a scanning code (e.g., a QR code, a barcode, etc.) for use at a business location that the user is currently located.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: AVANT-GARDE IP LLC
    Inventor: Ramraj Soundararajan
  • Dynamically replaceable lock screen wallpaper
    Patent number: 10015301
    Abstract: The lock screen wallpaper of a mobile device is temporarily changed so that when a user activates the display without unlocking the phone, he/she can review information that is rendered as the lock screen wallpaper.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: AVANT-GARDE IP LLC
    Inventor: Ramraj Soundararajan
  • Dynamically replaceable lock screen wallpaper
    Patent number: 9912795
    Abstract: The lock screen wallpaper of a mobile device is temporarily changed so that when a user activates the display without unlocking the phone, he/she can review information that is rendered as the lock screen wallpaper.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: AVANT-GARDE IP LLC
    Inventor: Ramraj Soundararajan
  • SYSTEM, METHOD AND ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE TO CONSERVE POWER IN A MOBILE DEVICE BY TEMPORARILY DISPLAYING A SCANNING CODE WITHOUT UNLOCKING A MOBILE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20160234775
    Abstract: Power is conserved in a mobile device having a lock screen wallpaper by (1) identifying when the mobile device is at a business location, (2) temporarily replacing the lock screen wallpaper of the mobile device to an image having a scanning code (e.g., a QR code, a barcode, etc.), the scanning code encoding payment information for conducting a transaction at the business location, (3) activating a display of the mobile device and rendering the image having the scanning code as the lock screen wallpaper on the activated display of the mobile device which remains in the screen locked state, and (4) conserving power in the mobile device by providing the image having the scanning code as the lock screen wallpaper of the mobile device, without having to unlock the mobile device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2016
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Applicant: AVANT-GARDE IP LLC
    Inventor: Ramraj Soundararajan
  • SYSTEM, METHOD AND ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE TO CONSERVE POWER IN A MOBILE DEVICE BY TEMPORARILY DISPLAYING A SCANNING CODE OVER A PORTION OF A LOCK SCREEN WALLPAPER WITHOUT UNLOCKING A MOBILE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20160234777
    Abstract: Power is conserved in a mobile device having a lock screen wallpaper by: (1) identifying the mobile device is at a business location, (2) identifying a scanning code to be displayed over a portion of the lock screen wallpaper of the mobile device, the scanning code encoding payment information for conducting a transaction at the business location, (3) activating a display of the mobile device and displaying the scanning code over the portion of the lock screen wallpaper on the activated display of the mobile device which remains in the screen locked state, and (4) conserving power in the mobile device by providing the scanning code over the portion of the lock screen wallpaper of the mobile device, without having to unlock the mobile device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2016
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Applicant: AVANT-GARDE IP LLC
    Inventor: Ramraj Soundararajan
  • SYSTEM, METHOD AND ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE TO CONSERVE POWER IN A MOBILE DEVICE BY TEMPORARILY DISPLAYING A SCANNING CODE FOR CONDUCTING A CLOUD-BASED TRANSACTION WITHOUT UNLOCKING A MOBILE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20160234776
    Abstract: Power is conserved in a mobile device having a lock screen wallpaper by: (1) identifying the mobile device is at a business location, (2) temporarily replacing lock screen wallpaper in the mobile device to an image having a scanning code, the scanning code encoding payment information for a cloud-based transaction at the business location, (3) activating a display of the mobile device and rendering the image having the scanning code as the lock screen wallpaper on the activated display of the mobile device which remains in the screen locked state; and (4) conserving power in the mobile device by providing the image having the scanning code as the lock screen wallpaper of the mobile device, without having to unlock the mobile device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2016
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Applicant: AVANT-GARDE IP LLC
    Inventor: Ramraj Soundararajan
  • System, method and article of manufacture to facilitate a financial transaction without unlocking a mobile device
    Patent number: 9324068
    Abstract: A financial transaction is facilitated without unlocking a mobile device, where the lock screen wallpaper of a mobile device is dynamically set to an image having a scanning code (e.g., a QR code, a barcode, etc.) for use at a business location that the user is currently located.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2016
    Assignee: Avant-Garde IP LLC
    Inventor: Ramraj Soundararajan
  • DYNAMICALLY REPLACEABLE LOCK SCREEN WALLPAPER
    Publication number: 20150334219
    Abstract: The lock screen wallpaper of a mobile device is temporarily changed so that when a user activates the display without unlocking the phone, he/she can review information that is rendered as the lock screen wallpaper.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2014
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventor: Ramraj Soundararajan
  • System, Method and Article of Manufacture to Facilitate a Financial Transaction Without Unlocking a Mobile Device
    Publication number: 20140344082
    Abstract: A financial transaction is facilitated without unlocking a mobile device, where the lock screen wallpaper of a mobile device is dynamically set to an image having a scanning code (e.g., a QR code, a barcode, etc.) for use at a business location that the user is currently located.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2013
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Inventor: Ramraj Soundararajan
  • System, Method and Article of Manufacture to Facilitate a Financial Transaction Without Unlocking a Mobile Device
    Publication number: 20140344151
    Abstract: A financial transaction is facilitated without unlocking a mobile device, where the lock screen wallpaper of a mobile device is dynamically set to an image having a scanning code (e.g., a QR code, a barcode, etc.) for use at a business location that the user is currently located.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2013
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Inventor: Ramraj Soundararajan
  • System, Method and Article of Manufacture to Facilitate a Financial Transaction Without Unlocking a Mobile Device
    Publication number: 20140344081
    Abstract: A financial transaction is facilitated without unlocking a mobile device, where the lock screen wallpaper of a mobile device is dynamically set to an image having a scanning code (e.g., a QR code, a barcode, etc.) for use at a business location that the user is currently located.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2013
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Inventor: Ramraj Soundararajan