Patents by Inventor Rob Girling

Rob Girling 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).

  • Contact-based communication threading system
    Publication number: 20080270556
    Abstract: A method of displaying messages received from or sent to communication devices includes displaying a list of all communication devices from which at least one stored message has been received or to which at least one stored message has been sent, selecting a communication device from the list of communication devices, displaying a list of stored messages received from and sent to the selected communication device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2008
    Publication date: October 30, 2008
    Inventors: Drew Bamford, Martijn Van Tilburg, Rob Girling
  • Method of Processing a Contact for a Mobile Device and Related Device
    Publication number: 20080270613
    Abstract: To add a contact to a mobile device, the mobile device displays a login screen for a first online service, logs into the first online service based on a username and password, retrieves a contact list from the first online service which has a first contact identifier, utilizes the first contact identifier as a search term for finding a second contact identifier on a second online service, and adds the contact including the first contact identifier and the second contact identifier to the mobile device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2008
    Publication date: October 30, 2008
    Inventors: Drew Bamford, Martijn Van Tilburg, Rob Girling