Patents by Inventor Tonni S. Larsen

Tonni S. Larsen 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).

  • Secure device feature unlock mechanism third party development
    Publication number: 20120066746
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for managing device features though a network connection for receiving a request to download a development application from an application developer via a computing device, verifying the status of said application developer before the development application is sent to the computing device, verifying the status of said computing device on which the application is to be run before the development application is sent to the computing device, and for facilitating access to retrieve said development application in order to allow the application developer access to the unlocked features stored on the computing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2010
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Tonni S. Larsen