Patents by Inventor Verne William Whidden

Verne William Whidden 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).

  • Methods, apparatuses and computer program products for automating testing of devices
    Patent number: 8862118
    Abstract: An apparatus for facilitating automated testing of one or more communication devices may include a processor and memory storing executable computer code causing the apparatus to at least perform operations including capturing one or more recorded sequences of events in which at least one of the events corresponds to a detection of a touch input. The recorded sequences correspond to at least one designated test. The computer program code may further cause the apparatus to enable provision of the recorded sequences of events to one or more communication devices. The computer program code may further cause the apparatus to facilitate sending of one or more generated commands to at least one of the communication devices instructing the communication device to perform the recorded sequences. Corresponding methods and computer program products are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Nokia Corporation
    Inventor: Verne William Whidden
  • METHODS, APPARATUSES AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR AUTOMATING TESTING OF DEVICES
    Publication number: 20140045483
    Abstract: An apparatus for facilitating automated testing of one or more communication devices may include a processor and memory storing executable computer code causing the apparatus to at least perform operations including capturing one or more recorded sequences of events in which at least one of the events corresponds to a detection of a touch input. The recorded sequences correspond to at least one designated test. The computer program code may further cause the apparatus to enable provision of the recorded sequences of events to one or more communication devices. The computer program code may further cause the apparatus to facilitate sending of one or more generated commands to at least one of the communication devices instructing the communication device to perform the recorded sequences. Corresponding methods and computer program products are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2012
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: NOKIA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Verne William Whidden