Patents by Inventor Tom Deelman

Tom Deelman 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).

  • Publication number: 20080059909
    Abstract: A mobile communication apparatus including a display and means for navigating among items displayed on the display, arranged to display a first list of items belonging to a higher hierarchical level on the display and being capable of enabling selection of a first item among the higher hierarchical level items by the means for navigation is disclosed. Upon selection of the first item, being arranged to insert and display a second list including at least one item belonging to a lower hierarchical level between the first item and subsequent higher hierarchical level items for enabling selection of a second item from the second list, wherein the second list is hierarchically associated with the first item. A corresponding application, apparatus and computer program are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2006
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Inventors: Rita Parada, David Leong, Rob Barret, Tom Deelman, Jennifer Pretti, Scott Davis, Selma Zafar, Joanna Zander, Kirsi Kelloniemi, Petter Karlsson
  • Publication number: 20070015532
    Abstract: A secondary function, such as a push-over-cellular function, is mapped to the send key of a mobile communication device or other electronic device and is activated by the down stroke of the send key. The secondary function remains activated, providing the send key is held depressed for a set period of time. If the send key is released, before the expiration of the set period of time, the secondary function is terminated and the primary function, such as call log/history is activated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2005
    Publication date: January 18, 2007
    Inventor: Tom Deelman