Patents by Inventor Sherry Marie O'BRIEN

Sherry Marie O'BRIEN 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).

  • Apparatus, system and method for remote operation of a mobile communication device
    Patent number: 8660607
    Abstract: Method, system, and device for remote operation of a wireless communication device. The method for remote operation of a wireless communication device using an accessory involves establishing a communication channel between the accessory and the wireless communication device, providing output to a user on the accessory, receiving user input on the accessory, processing the user input and generating control signals for transmission to the wireless communication device to initiate one or more actions on the wireless communication device. The accessory comprises a touchscreen for presenting information to a user and receiving user input. The accessory may optionally be a hinged accessory with a dual touchscreen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2014
    Assignee: BlackBerry Limited
    Inventors: James Carl Infanti, Timothy Herbert Kyowski, Sherry Marie O'Brien, Ming-Lun Dave Ma
  • APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REMOTE OPERATION OF A MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE
    Publication number: 20120164956
    Abstract: Method, system, and device for remote operation of a wireless communication device. The method for remote operation of a wireless communication device using an accessory involves establishing a communication channel between the accessory and the wireless communication device, providing output to a user on the accessory, receiving user input on the accessory, processing the user input and generating control signals for transmission to the wireless communication device to initiate one or more actions on the wireless communication device. The accessory comprises a touchscreen for presenting information to a user and receiving user input. The accessory may optionally be a hinged accessory with a dual touchscreen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2010
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Applicant: RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED
    Inventors: James Carl INFANTI, Timothy Herbert KYOWSKI, Sherry Marie O'BRIEN, Ming-Lun Dave MA