Patents by Inventor Shawn Kahandaliyanage

Shawn Kahandaliyanage 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).

  • Patent number: 8818899
    Abstract: There is disclosed a system method for deploying and licensing wireless communication device computer software infrastructure. In an embodiment, the method comprises: licensing at least one compiled feature-provisioning computer program with a disclosed application program interface (API) to a licensee that is a manufacturer or distributor or seller of wireless communication devices; using the disclosed API to integrate such licensed program into wireless communication devices as offered to end users; configuring the wireless communication devices to provide notification of initial activation of the licensed program by an end user or licensee, thereby triggering collection of licensor revenue based on use of the licensed program by the end user of the device; and sharing collected licensor revenue with a licensee of the program in accordance with a revenue sharing arrangement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: BlackBerry Limited
    Inventors: Susan Payne, Shawn Kahandaliyanage, Kerry W. Johnson
  • Patent number: 8699999
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein address mobile devices with non-secure operating systems that do not provide a sufficient security framework. More particularly, the embodiments described herein provide a set of applications to the device for providing security features to the non-secure operating system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2014
    Assignee: BlackBerry Limited
    Inventor: Shawn Kahandaliyanage
  • Publication number: 20120297443
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein address mobile devices with non-secure operating systems that do not provide a sufficient security framework. More particularly, the embodiments described herein provide a set of applications to the device for providing security features to the non-secure operating system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2012
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Applicant: RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED
    Inventor: Shawn Kahandaliyanage
  • Publication number: 20110289554
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein address mobile devices with non-secure operating systems that do not provide a sufficient security framework. More particularly, the embodiments described herein provide a set of applications to the device for providing security features to the non-secure operating system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2011
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Applicant: RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED
    Inventor: Shawn Kahandaliyanage
  • Patent number: 8045958
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein address mobile devices with non-secure operating systems that do not provide a sufficient security framework. More particularly, the embodiments described herein provide a set of applications to the device for providing security features to the non-secure operating system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2011
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventor: Shawn Kahandaliyanage
  • Publication number: 20110060649
    Abstract: A system for providing media content, including at least one media server, at least one database connected to the at least one media server, each database configured to store a plurality of media content, and at least one device configured for data communication with the at least one media server, each device associated with at least one user. Each media server is configured to determine a relevance between each particular media content and each particular user, and based on each relevance, determine whether to provide that particular media content to the device associated with that particular user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2009
    Publication date: March 10, 2011
    Inventors: Craig A. Dunk, Barry Gilhuly, Shawn Kahandaliyanage, David Kruis, Emmanuel McCaull, Andrew Smith, Tudor Whiteley, Zhiguo Xu
  • Publication number: 20070118558
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein address mobile devices with non-secure operating systems that do not provide a sufficient security framework. More particularly, the embodiments described herein provide a set of applications to the device for providing security features to the non-secure operating system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2005
    Publication date: May 24, 2007
    Applicant: Research in Motion Limited
    Inventor: Shawn Kahandaliyanage
  • Publication number: 20060190407
    Abstract: Feature-provisioning computer software infrastructure for wireless communication devices is conveniently deployed and licensed to device manufacturers and the like. The exemplary system provides a simple integrated solution that incorporates licensing, revenue sharing and provisioning.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2005
    Publication date: August 24, 2006
    Applicant: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Susan Payne, Shawn Kahandaliyanage, Kerry Johnson