Patents by Inventor Ziv Kahana

Ziv Kahana 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).

  • MOBILE DEVICE POWER OPTIMIZATION WITH PERIPHERAL SENSORS WITH STANDARD INTERFACES
    Publication number: 20120208605
    Abstract: Methods and systems for using sensors on peripherals with mobile devices are disclosed. The peripherals connect with the mobile device using standard interfaces that are normally used for other functional devices. Using sensor data from the peripheral, the power consumption of the mobile device can be reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2011
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Nir Strauss, Ziv Kahana, Alon Paz
  • Motion detection for tracking
    Patent number: 8131465
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for tracking a target wherein a new position fix is taken when the measured movement of the target is more than a predetermined threshold amount or when the position fix has not been updated in a predetermined interval. The apparatus and method manage energy use and network resources when performing position determination fixes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Alecsander P. Eitan, Alexandru Hodisan, Ziv Kahana
  • MOTION DETECTION FOR TRACKING
    Publication number: 20090153401
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for tracking a target wherein a new position fix is taken when the measured movement of the target is more than a predetermined threshold amount or when the position fix has not been updated in a predetermined interval. The apparatus and method minimize energy use and network resources by performing position determination fixes only when needed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2008
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Alecsander P. Eitan, Alexandru Hodisan, Ziv Kahana