Patents by Inventor Thomas Backelin

Thomas Backelin 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: 8477664
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a communication platform for packet communication between at least one service provider in a first network and a radio communication device in a second network, the second network comprises a first network node provided to, at least partly, handle communication between the radio communication device and a gateway located in the second network. The gateway is provided to handle communication between the second network and the communication platform, and the communication platform comprises an application programming interface provided to handle two-way communication between the service provider and the radio communication device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.
    Inventors: Andreas Nordin, Daniel Malmkvist, Gustav Soderstrom, Johan Edlund, Johan Gertell, Martin Holst Swende, Thomas Backelin
  • Patent number: 8009610
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a communication platform for packet communication between at least one service provider in a first network and a radio communication device in a second network, the second network comprises a first network node provided to, at least partly, handle communication between the radio communication device and a gateway located in the second network. The gateway is provided to handle communication between the second network and the communication platform, and the communication platform is provided to collect first data information relating to the radio communication device and second data information relating to a service provider application connected to the radio communication device through the communication platform. The communication platform is further provided to relate the first and second data information to each other to generate a user record specifying usage characteristics for usage of the service provider application by the radio communication device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2011
    Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.
    Inventors: Andreas Nordin, Daniel Malmkvist, Gustav Söderström, Johan Edlund, Johan Gertéll, Martin Holst Swende, Thomas Backelin
  • Publication number: 20110058508
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a communication platform for packet communication between at least one service provider in a first network and a radio communication device in a second network, the second network comprises a first network node provided to, at least partly, handle communication between the radio communication device and a gateway located in the second network. The gateway is provided to handle communication between the second network and the communication platform, and the communication platform comprises an application programming interface provided to handle two-way communication between the service provider and the radio communication device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2010
    Publication date: March 10, 2011
    Applicant: YAHOO! INC.
    Inventors: Andreas Nordin, Daniel Malmkvist, Gustav Söderström, Johan Edlund, Johan Gertéll, Martin Holst Swende, Thomas Backelin
  • Patent number: 7848233
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a communication platform for packet communication between at least one service provider in a first network and a radio communication device in a second network, the second network comprises a first network node provided to, at least partly, handle communication between the radio communication device and a gateway located in the second network. The gateway is provided to handle communication between the second network and the communication platform, and the communication platform comprises an application programming interface provided to handle two-way communication between the service provider and the radio communication device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2010
    Assignee: YAHOO! Inc.
    Inventors: Andreas Nordin, Daniel Malmkvist, Gustav Söderström, Johan Edlund, Johan Gertéll, Martin Holst Swende, Thomas Backelin
  • Publication number: 20100135199
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a communication platform for packet communication between at least one service provider in a first network and a radio communication device in a second network, the second network comprises a first network node provided to, at least partly, handle communication between the radio communication device and a gateway located in the second network. The gateway is provided to handle communication between the second network and the communication platform, and the communication platform comprises an application programming interface provided to handle two-way communication between the service provider and the radio communication device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2005
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Applicant: Yahoo! Inc.
    Inventors: Andreas Nordin, Daniel Malmkvist, Gustav Söderström, Johan Edlund, Johan Gertéll, Martin Holst Swende, Thomas Backelin
  • Publication number: 20080045203
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a communication platform for packet communication between at least one service provider in a first network and a radio communication device in a second network, the second network comprises a first network node provided to, at least partly, handle communication between the radio communication device and a gateway located in the second network. The gateway is provided to handle communication between the second network and the communication platform, and the communication platform is provided to collect first data information relating to the radio communication device and second data information relating to a service provider application connected to the radio communication device through the communication platform. The communication platform is further provided to relate the first and second data information to each other to generate a user record specifying usage characteristics for usage of the service provider application by the radio communication device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2005
    Publication date: February 21, 2008
    Applicant: YAHOO' INC.
    Inventors: Andreas Nordin, Daniel Malmkvist, Gustav Soderstrom, Johan Edlund, Johan Gertell, Martin Swende, Thomas Backelin