Patents by Inventor Yuval Sofer

Yuval Sofer 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: 8762640
    Abstract: A method for operating a host device includes inserting a plug-in adapter, having a subscriber identity module (SIM) component disposed thereon, into a host receptacle of the host device. A memory card is inserted into a memory receptacle on the plug-in adapter. After inserting the plug-in adapter and the memory card, communications are conveyed between the host device and the SIM component via the adapter and the memory card.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: SanDisk IL Ltd.
    Inventors: Amir Mosek, Yuval Sofer
  • Patent number: 7572152
    Abstract: A plug-in adapter includes a first contact for connection to a host device, at least two second contacts for connection to a memory card, and a third contact for connection to a subscriber identity module (SIM) component. Circuitry in the adapter connects at least one of the second contacts to the third contact and connects at least another of the second contacts to the first contact so as to create a communication path between the host device and the SIM component via the memory card.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignee: Sandisk IL Ltd.
    Inventors: Amir Mosek, Yuval Sofer
  • Publication number: 20090002957
    Abstract: A plug-in adapter includes a first contact for connection to a host device, at least two second contacts for connection to a memory card, and a third contact for connection to a subscriber identity module (SIM) component. Circuitry in the adapter connects at least one of the second contacts to the third contact and connects at least another of the second contacts to the first contact so as to create a communication path between the host device and the SIM component via the memory card.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2008
    Publication date: January 1, 2009
    Applicant: Sandisk IL Ltd.
    Inventors: Amir Mosek, Yuval Sofer
  • Publication number: 20090006748
    Abstract: A method for operating a host device includes inserting a plug-in adapter, having a subscriber identity module (SIM) component disposed thereon, into a host receptacle of the host device. A memory card is inserted into a memory receptacle on the plug-in adapter. After inserting the plug-in adapter and the memory card, communications are conveyed between the host device and the SIM component via the adapter and the memory card.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2008
    Publication date: January 1, 2009
    Applicant: Sandisk IL Ltd.
    Inventors: Amir Mosek, Yuval Sofer