Patents by Inventor Waliur Rahman

Waliur Rahman 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: 10127923
    Abstract: A method includes identifying, by a computing device including a processor, a plurality of words from data. The method includes determining a location of the computing device. The method includes determining, by the computing device, a sound output level based on the location. The method also includes generating, by the computing device, digital sound data based on the sound output level and the plurality of words identified from the data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: AT&T MOBILITY II LLC
    Inventors: Mostafa Tofighbakhsh, Vinay Kundaje, Waliur Rahman
  • Publication number: 20170323654
    Abstract: A method includes identifying, by a computing device including a processor, a plurality of words from data. The method includes determining a location of the computing device. The method includes determining, by the computing device, a sound output level based on the location. The method also includes generating, by the computing device, digital sound data based on the sound output level and the plurality of words identified from the data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2017
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Inventors: Mostafa Tofighbakhsh, Vinay Kundaje, Waliur Rahman
  • Patent number: 9741361
    Abstract: A method includes identifying, at a computing device, a plurality of words in data. Each of the plurality of words corresponds to a particular word of a written language. The method includes determining a sound output level based on a location of the computing device. The method includes generating sound data based on the sound output level and the plurality of words identified in the data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: AT&T MOBILITY II LLC
    Inventors: Mostafa Tofighbakhsh, Vinay Kundaje, Waliur Rahman
  • Publication number: 20160196835
    Abstract: A method includes identifying, at a computing device, a plurality of words in data. Each of the plurality of words corresponds to a particular word of a written language. The method includes determining a sound output level based on a location of the computing device. The method includes generating sound data based on the sound output level and the plurality of words identified in the data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2016
    Publication date: July 7, 2016
    Inventors: MOSTAFA TOFIGHBAKHSH, VINAY KUNDAJE, WALIUR RAHMAN
  • Patent number: 9318101
    Abstract: A method includes identifying, at a computing device, a plurality of words in data. Each of the plurality of words corresponds to a particular word of a written language. The method includes determining a sound output level based on a location of the computing device. The method includes generating sound data based on the sound output level and the plurality of words identified in the data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignee: AT&T Mobility II LLC
    Inventors: Mostafa Tofighbakhsh, Vinay Kundaje, Waliur Rahman
  • Publication number: 20130231921
    Abstract: A method includes identifying, at a computing device, a plurality of words in data. Each of the plurality of words corresponds to a particular word of a written language. The method includes determining a sound output level based on a location of the computing device. The method includes generating sound data based on the sound output level and the plurality of words identified in the data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2013
    Publication date: September 5, 2013
    Applicant: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
    Inventors: Mostafa Tofighbakhsh, Vinay Kundaje, Waliur Rahman
  • Patent number: 8428947
    Abstract: In one or more embodiments, one or more methods and/or systems described can perform determining two or more words of a written language from first data, determining at least one of a noise level external to a mobile device and a location of the mobile device, determining a sound output level based on the at least one of the noise level external to the mobile device and the location of the mobile device, and generating sound data based on the two or more words of the written language and the sound output level. The first data can include, for example, portable document format data that can include first text and/or an image that can include second text. In one or more embodiments, the location can be determined by using at least one of a global positioning system receiver and a location of an access point communicating with the mobile device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
    Inventors: Mostafa Tofighbakhsh, Vinay Kundaje, Waliur Rahman
  • Publication number: 20120010906
    Abstract: A method for providing a customer with a competitive insurance quote from an insurance carrier includes collecting driving information relating to a customer for a time period, generating a driving report for the time period, providing the driving report to at least two potential insurance carriers, requesting insurance bids from the potential insurance carriers, and sending at least one of the insurance bids to the customer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2010
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicant: AT&T MOBILITY II LLC
    Inventors: Mark J. Foladare, James A. Croley, David Ohrn, Carl L. Nerup, Waliur Rahman, Satish Purushothaman
  • Publication number: 20120004933
    Abstract: A method for brokering variable rate insurance premiums from an insurance carrier includes collecting driving information relating to a vehicle, generating a report based on the driving information, providing the driving report to the insurance carrier, receiving a revised premium based on the driving report and transmitting the revised premium to a customer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2010
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Applicant: AT&T MOBILITY II LLC
    Inventors: Mark J. Foladare, James A. Croley, David Ohrn, Carl L. Nerup, Waliur Rahman, Satish Purushothaman
  • Publication number: 20110196571
    Abstract: A communications hub for a vehicle includes a telematics device including a first communications interface to an external wireless network, a second communications interface to a plurality of vehicle sensors, and a global positioning system (GPS) interface. The telematics device is configured to (i) identify the driver of a vehicle; (ii) retrieve a profile for the driver including a profile permissions log; (iii) establish communications with the wireless network; (iv) establish communications with the vehicle sensor; (v) gather location information from the GPS interface; (v) collect data from a plurality of vehicle sensors; and (vi) send the collected data to an external recipient based on the profile permissions log.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2010
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Applicant: AT&T MOBILITY II LLC
    Inventors: Mark J. Foladare, James A. Croley, David Ohm, Carl L. Nerup, Waliur Rahman, Satish Purushothaman
  • Publication number: 20110144994
    Abstract: In one or more embodiments, one or more methods and/or systems described can perform determining two or more words of a written language from first data, determining at least one of a noise level external to a mobile device and a location of the mobile device, determining a sound output level based on the at least one of the noise level external to the mobile device and the location of the mobile device, and generating sound data based on the two or more words of the written language and the sound output level. The first data can include, for example, portable document format data that can include first text and/or an image that can include second text. In one or more embodiments, the location can be determined by using at least one of a global positioning system receiver and a location of an access point communicating with the mobile device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2009
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Applicant: AT&T MOBILITY II LLC
    Inventors: Mostafa Tofighbakhsh, Vinay Kundaje, Waliur Rahman
  • Publication number: 20100153214
    Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosed technology comprise a dispatch management system and method. Customer information is received by a first company and forwarded with dispatch instructions to a second company, namely, a dispatch company which handles dispatching a service technician or other support representative to the customer. The dispatch company then sends to the first company customer information regarding products and/or service related to the customer. It is then determined which products and/or services are to be advertised to the customer based on the customer information and information received from the dispatch company. Advertisements are then sent to the customer based on this determination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2008
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Applicant: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.
    Inventors: James Fan, Vimal Begwani, Richard Kuo, Waliur Rahman, Richard Stanze