Patents by Inventor Sethu Madhavan Pillai

Sethu Madhavan Pillai 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 PERSISTENT DISPLAY OF NAVIGATION CONTENT
    Publication number: 20130176328
    Abstract: An approach is provided for presenting persistent navigation content. Presentation of navigation information on a graphical user interface is caused, at least in part, on a device in a first format. The navigation information is generated according to a navigation application. Placement of the navigation application into a background process of the device is detected. Display of other content information in place of the navigation information on the graphical user interface based on the detection is caused, at least in part. Presentation of all or part of the navigation information in a second format is caused, at least in part. The second format is a persistent element overlaid on the other content information in the graphical user interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2010
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicant: NOKIA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Sethu Madhavan Pillai