Patents by Inventor Tero Rekinen

Tero Rekinen 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: 7318500
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for including the telecommunication connections needed in the use of remote monitoring of automatically operated equipment in contracts between a company maintaining said equipment and a client owning said equipment. According to the method of the invention, the above-mentioned company takes care of the administration of the telecommunication connections, including the acquisition and opening of the aforesaid telecommunication connections as well as the invoicing concerning them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2008
    Assignee: Kone Corporation
    Inventors: Tero Rekinen, Veikko Mattson
  • Patent number: 7286816
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for handling the PIN code of the SIM card of a GSM terminal of a remote monitoring device used for remote monitoring of elevators and/or escalators and/or moving walkways. According to the present invention, when the aforesaid remote monitoring device and GSM terminal are to be taken in use, the aforesaid SIM card is assigned a public default PIN code and a randomly generated PIN code. By applying the present invention, the data security of the handling of the PIN code of the SIM card of the GSM terminal of the remote monitoring device is substantially improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Kone Corporation
    Inventor: Tero Rekinen
  • Publication number: 20050255887
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for handling the PIN code of the SIM card of a GSM terminal of a remote monitoring device used for remote monitoring of elevators and/or escalators and/or moving walkways. According to the present invention, when the aforesaid remote monitoring device and GSM terminal are to be taken in use, the aforesaid SIM card is assigned a public default PIN code and a randomly generated PIN code. By applying the present invention, the data security of the handling of the PIN code of the SIM card of the GSM terminal of the remote monitoring device is substantially improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2005
    Publication date: November 17, 2005
    Applicant: KONE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Tero Rekinen
  • Publication number: 20040159498
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for including the telecommunication connections needed in the use of remote monitoring of automatically operated equipment in contracts between a company maintaining said equipment and a client owning said equipment. According to the method of the invention, the above-mentioned company takes care of the administration of the telecommunication connections, comprising the acquisition and opening of the aforesaid telecommunication connections as well as the invoicing concerning them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2003
    Publication date: August 19, 2004
    Inventors: Tero Rekinen, Veikko Mattson