Patents by Inventor Srikamal Boyina

Srikamal Boyina 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).

  • Message blocker
    Patent number: 9699628
    Abstract: A method, a device, and a non-transitory storage medium provide to determine whether a user of the user device is being transported by a vehicle; determine whether any of multiple events pertaining to a message application is detected in response to a determination that the user is being transported by the vehicle; obtain input characteristic data attributed to the user in response to a determination that any of the multiple events is detected; determine whether the user is a driver of the vehicle based on the input characteristic data; and block receipt of an inbound message and a creation of an outbound message in response to a determination that the user is the driver of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Vijayan Radhakrishnan, Sridevi Rajendran, Vijay A. Senthil, Vinodkrishnan Surianarayanan, Parthasarathi Kathiresan, Rajasundaram Ganesan, SriKamal Boyina, Anand Chandrasekar, Ramya Sundarraman, Prabhu V. Mohan
  • Automated detection of an emergency by a user device
    Patent number: 9685064
    Abstract: A user device may determine that an environmental parameter, sensed by the user device, satisfies a condition, and may detect an emergency based on detecting that the environmental parameter satisfies the condition. The user device may output, via the user device, an alarm notification, and may determine whether an input is received by the user device to cancel the alarm notification. The user device may notify an emergency device when the user device determines that input is not received by the user device to cancel the alarm notification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: SriKamal Boyina, Rajasundaram Ganesan, Prabhu V. Mohan, Vijay A. Senthil, Vinodkrishnan Surianarayanan, Vijaykanth Veeraiyan
  • MESSAGE BLOCKER
    Publication number: 20170034674
    Abstract: A method, a device, and a non-transitory storage medium provide to determine whether a user of the user device is being transported by a vehicle; determine whether any of multiple events pertaining to a message application is detected in response to a determination that the user is being transported by the vehicle; obtain input characteristic data attributed to the user in response to a determination that any of the multiple events is detected; determine whether the user is a driver of the vehicle based on the input characteristic data; and block receipt of an inbound message and a creation of an outbound message in response to a determination that the user is the driver of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2015
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Inventors: Vijayan Radhakrishnan, Sridevi Rajendran, Vijay A. Senthil, Vinodkrishnan Surianarayanan, Parthasarathi Kathiresan, Rajasundaram Ganesan, SriKamal Boyina, Anand Chandrasekar, Ramya Sundarraman, Prabhu V. Mohan
  • Adaptive media content presentation methods and systems
    Patent number: 9027044
    Abstract: An exemplary method includes an adaptive media content presentation system detecting an interaction of a user with a media content program, generating a playing pattern associated with the media content program based on the detected interaction of the user with the media content program, and applying the playing pattern to at least one of a presentation of the media content program and a presentation of an additional media content program. Corresponding methods and systems are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Srikamal Boyina, Saleem Mohammed, Kiran Patibandla, Syed Mohasin Zaki, Vinod Krishnan Surianarayanan, Vijay Senthil Angayarkanni
  • Adaptive Media Content Presentation Methods and Systems
    Publication number: 20130160037
    Abstract: An exemplary method includes an adaptive media content presentation system detecting an interaction of a user with a media content program, generating a playing pattern associated with the media content program based on the detected interaction of the user with the media content program, and applying the playing pattern to at least one of a presentation of the media content program and a presentation of an additional media content program. Corresponding methods and systems are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2011
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Applicant: VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC.
    Inventors: Srikamal Boyina, Saleem Mohammed, Kiran Patibandla, Syed Mohasin Zaki, Vinod Krishnan Surianarayanan, Vijay Senthil Angayarkanni