Patents by Inventor Ville Kankainen

Ville Kankainen 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).

  • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SENDING AND RECEIVING GAME CONTENT INCLUDING DOWNLOAD THEREOF
    Publication number: 20090118020
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to methods and devices as well as handheld stations and computer program products for sending video game content to handheld mobile terminals, comprising broadcasting common video game content to handheld mobile communication terminals via a digital video broadcast handheld channel, to enable said handheld mobile terminals to execute video game applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2005
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Inventors: Ari M. Koivisto, Eero Rasanen, Yi Wu, Jian Ma, Hui Huang, Dongmei Zhang, Juha Arrasvuori, Jukka Holm, Antti Eronen, Ville-Veikko Mattila, Jouka Mattila, Jyri P. Salomaa, Ville Kankainen
  • Mobile Gaming with External Devices in Single and Multiplayer Games
    Publication number: 20090005167
    Abstract: Methods, systems and apparatuses for gaming using one or more mobile communication devices and one or more remotely-controllable drones, the one or more mobile communication devices being adapted to remotely-control the one or more remotely-controllable drones; including providing game control software to one or more of the mobile communication devices, the game control software including rules for play affecting the operation of the remotely-controllable drones; and, operating a remotely-controllable drone using the mobile communication device with remote control within the rules of play of the game.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2004
    Publication date: January 1, 2009
    Inventors: Juha Arrasvuori, Mikko Hurskainen, Ville Kankainen, Kari Laurila, Ville-Veikko Mattila, Juha Kaario