Patents by Inventor Sok Yee Sophie Yim

Sok Yee Sophie Yim 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 of sharing data between electronic devices
    Patent number: 9832599
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a method of sharing data between devices, comprising determining an event at each of first and second devices, determining a time of the event at each of the first and second devices based on data wirelessly received at the first and second devices, and associating the first and second devices via a communication protocol to enable data communication therebetween if a time derived from an identifier of at least one of the devices used in the association is within a predetermined window of the time of the event at the other device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2017
    Assignee: TomTom Navigation B.V.
    Inventors: Sok Yee Sophie Yim, Francesco Lodolo, Rolf Dorland
  • METHOD OF SHARING DATA BETWEEN ELECTRONIC DEVICES
    Publication number: 20160134998
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a method of sharing data between devices, comprising determining an event at each of first and second devices, determining a time of the event at each of the first and second devices based on data wirelessly received at the first and second devices, and associating the first and second devices via a communication protocol to enable data communication therebetween if a time derived from an identifier of at least one of the devices used in the association is within a predetermined window of the time of the event at the other device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2015
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Inventors: Sok Yee Sophie Yim, Francesco Lodolo, Rolf Dorland