Patents by Inventor Ronald James Webb

Ronald James Webb 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 emergency phone in a vehicle key
    Patent number: 9107058
    Abstract: An approach is provided for placing an emergency call using a key. The key platform processes and/or facilitates a processing of sensor information to determine at least one emergency condition. Then, the key platform causes, at least in part, an initiation of at least one emergency call via at least one key in response to the at least emergency condition, wherein the at least one key is configured with one or more emergency phone functionalities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
    Inventors: Kai Allan Inha, Ronald James Webb, Marko Tapio Tuukkanen
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EMERGENCY PHONE IN A VEHICLE KEY
    Publication number: 20140302810
    Abstract: An approach is provided for placing an emergency call using a key. The key platform processes and/or facilitates a processing of sensor information to determine at least one emergency condition. Then, the key platform causes, at least in part, an initiation of at least one emergency call via at least one key in response to the at least emergency condition, wherein the at least one key is configured with one or more emergency phone functionalities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2013
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Applicant: Nokia Corporation
    Inventors: Kai Allan Inha, Ronald James Webb, Marko Tapio Tuukkanen