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Henri Maenpaa, Tampere FI
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20090232099 | Method of arranging data transfer in a wireless telecommunication system - A method of arranging data transfer in a wireless telecommunication system comprising at least one wireless terminal, a first radio access gateway and a first base station connected thereto, a second radio access gateway and a second base station connected thereto. The first base station and the first radio access gateway are arranged to transmit data between the terminal and an end point in an IP-based network. Address information on the second radio access gateway is specified to the first radio access gateway when it is detected that handover from the first base station to the second base station is needed for the terminal. Data directed to the terminal is transmitted through the first radio access gateway and the second radio access gateway to a wireless network after the terminal has been handed over to the second base station. The address information on the second radio access gateway is transmitted to the end point in the IP network and the data directed to the terminal is transmitted from the end point to the second radio access gateway. | 09-17-2009 |
Jani Maenpaa, Espoo FI
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20140173471 | METHOD, APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR A CURVED USER INTERFACE - A method, apparatus and computer program product is provided for displaying user interface objects on a curved display. As a result of a movement of an object in a curved area of a display, the object may change speed or shape based on a virtual effect of gravity. As such, the objects may display inertia, and change more or less drastically depending on a steepness of a curve of the display. Uses for the gravitational effects include gaming, realistic screen savers, and/or other displays of visual content. | 06-19-2014 |
Jani C. Maenpaa, Espoo FI
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20110285662 | Apparatus and method for an actuator in an electronic device - In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, an apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus includes a base element, a key top, a single dome switch, and a capacitive sensing system. The key top is configured to pivot in relation to the base element. The key top has a center area and a peripheral area. The single dome switch is between the base element and the key top. The single dome switch is configured to provide tactile feedback in response to a depression of the key top. The capacitive sensing system is configured to sense a capacitance corresponding to a distance between a portion of the peripheral area and the base element. | 11-24-2011 |
Jani C. Maenpaa, Helsinki FI
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20080254843 | Electronic device having different use positions - Disclosed herein is a portable electronic device. The portable electronic device includes a housing and electronic circuitry. The housing includes a plurality of housing sections and the electronic circuitry is mounted in the housing. The plurality of housing sections are adapted to be re-oriented relative to each other into at least four different positions. Each of the at least four different positions is adapted to provide a different mode of use. | 10-16-2008 |
20080280657 | Seal and actuator assembly - A user interface seal and actuator assembly including an electrical feedback actuator adapted to provide movement when energized; and an overmolded seal. The overmolded seal is overmolded on the feedback actuator to form an overmolded sealing engagement and attachment with the feedback actuator. The assembly is adapted to provide a seal between two components of a user interface. The feedback actuator is adapted to move a first one of the components relative to a second one of the components. | 11-13-2008 |
Jani Christian Maenpaa, Helsinki FI
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20090167507 | User interface - The invention relates to a user interface of an electronic device. The user interface includes a touch sensitive display panel and an actuator that is arranged to generate a signal that is detectable for a human being. The actuator is arranged to alter a property of the signal as a response to a situation in which an external object is slid on a surface of the touch sensitive display panel. The property of the signal can be, for example, amplitude or frequency of mechanical vibration generated to a housing of the electronic device. The signal represents a feedback to a user of the electronic device and it makes the user interface more illustrative when the touch sensitive display panel is used for controlling a quantity having a continuous nature, e.g. volume of voice generated with a speaker element. | 07-02-2009 |
20110242041 | Method and Apparatus for Performing a Function - In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, an apparatus comprises an element having at least one elongated member, the at least one elongated member having at least one conductive end and being extendable from a retracted position to at least one extended position; a component coupled with said element, the component having at least one conductive surface at least partially opposing a side of said at least one conductive end when said at least one elongated member is in said at least one extended position; and a dielectric disposed on at least one of said at least one conductive end and said at least one conductive surface. | 10-06-2011 |
Jari Maenpaa, Poing DE
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20090258681 | AUTOMATIC SELECTION OF A BACKGROUND IMAGE FOR A DISPLAY ON A MOBILE TELEPHONE - A method for providing a background image on a display of a mobile telephone, whereby the data of one or more background images are stored in at least one memory accessible for the mobile telephone, comprises an automatic selection of a background image to be displayed, a retrieving of the data of the automatically selected background image from the memory, and a displaying of the retrieved background image on the display of the mobile telephone. | 10-15-2009 |
Jari Maenpaa, Tampere FI
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20100261491 | COMMUNICATION NETWORK TERMINAL SUPPORTING A PLURALITY OF APPLICATIONS - A method includes transferring data between a mobile station for communicating over a mobile communications network and a server in the Internet having a connection to the mobile communications network. The transfer of data includes providing at least a portion of a page on the Internet in the form of code, the code including a telephone number of the mobile station as hidden information, receiving the code in the mobile station in a first user message where the first user message is a short message service message, and interpreting the code in the mobile station to cause the mobile station to display information corresponding to the page on the Internet on the mobile station, wherein the information to be displayed on the mobile station does not include the hidden information. | 10-14-2010 |
20120258745 | COMMUNICATION NETWORK TERMINAL SUPPORTING A PLURALITY OF APPLICATIONS - A method includes transferring data between a mobile station for communicating over a mobile communications network and a server in the Internet having a connection to the mobile communications network. The transfer of data includes providing at least a portion of a page on the Internet in the form of code, the code including a telephone number of the mobile station as hidden information, receiving the code in the mobile station in a first user message where the first user message is a short message service message, and interpreting the code in the mobile station to cause the mobile station to display information corresponding to the page on the Internet on the mobile station, wherein the information to be displayed on the mobile station does not include the hidden information. | 10-11-2012 |
Jouni Maenpaa, Kirkkonummi FI
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20120110057 | METHOD AND NODE FOR LOCATING OBJECTS IN A PEER-TO-PEER NETWORK - This invention includes a method and a node ( | 05-03-2012 |
Journi Maenpaa, Nummela FI
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20140355413 | Peer, Application and Method for Detecting Faulty Peer in Peer-To-Peer Network - An application, peer and method for determining a faulty peer in a structured Peer-to-Peer overlay network. The overlay network includes plural peers besides the faulty peer. The method includes determining that a message sent from a given peer to a target peer along a first path did not reach the target peer; determining an intermediate peer at which the message had arrived; using a second path to send the message from the given peer to the target peer; determining that the message had arrived at the target peer on the second path; adjusting a node identifier (nodeID) of at least one of the target peer and the intermediate peer to obtain a new target peer or a new intermediate peer; and reusing the first and second paths to send the message to the new target peer or the new intermediate peer until the faulty peer is detected. | 12-04-2014 |
Ossi E. Maenpaa, Salo FI
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20130127404 | Apparatus and Method for Inductive Charging - An apparatus including an inductive charging system and at least one wireless communication system. The inductive charging system is configured to charge a rechargeable battery. The inductive charging system has an induction coil. The at least one wireless communication system is configured to communicate with a device. The wireless communication system includes at least a portion of the induction coil for transmitting and/or receiving a wireless signal at the induction coil, or for generating a communication electromagnetic field at the induction coil. Thus, both the inductive charging system and the wireless communication system include at least a portion of the induction coil as a common component for both of the systems. | 05-23-2013 |
20130295845 | Near Field Communication Circuitry Used For Hearing Aid Compatibility - An apparatus including a coil antenna; and near field communication (NFC) circuitry connected to the coil antenna. The NFC circuitry is configured to create a modulated signal from an input audio signal, and output the modulated signal to the coil antenna. | 11-07-2013 |
20140029761 | Method and Apparatus for Microphone Beamforming - In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, an apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus includes a camera system and an optimization system. The optimization system is configured to communicate with the camera system. At least one microphone is connected to the optimization system. The optimization system is configured to adjust a beamform of the at least one microphone based, at least in part, on camera focus information of the camera system. | 01-30-2014 |
Ossi Ensio Maenpaa, Salo FI
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20090128235 | Power save mode for audio interface drive amplifier - An apparatus includes a data processor coupled with a memory that stores a program executable by the data processor; an accessory interface readably coupled with the data processor and an amplifier having an output coupled to the accessory interface and a program input coupled to the data processor. The amplifier is responsive to the program input to change a current consumption of the amplifier in accordance with at least one electrical characteristic associated with an accessory that is connected to the accessory interface. The data processor programs the amplifier to operate in a stable mode of operation while consuming as little current as needed to operate the amplifier in the stable mode of operation. The data processor directly or indirectly determines an amount of capacitance and/or impedance associated with an interface to the accessory, and programs the amplifier accordingly. | 05-21-2009 |
20130101149 | Apparatus And Method For Near Field Communication - An apparatus including a near field communication (NFC) system and a hearing aid compatibility (HAC) system. The near field communication system includes a near field communication antenna. The hearing aid compatibility system is configured to generate a magnetic field to be received by a hearing aid. The hearing aid compatibility system includes the near field communication antenna. Thus, both the near field communication system and the hearing aid compatibility system include the near field communication antenna as at least a portion of a common communication component for both of the systems. | 04-25-2013 |
Petri H. Maenpaa, Helsinki FI
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20140052715 | CONTEXT DIARY APPLICATION FOR A MOBILE TERMINAL - The invention provides a presentation of contextual information to a digital device in relation to a period of time. As such the invention provides for efficient user access to historical, as well as, current and future or forecasted contextual information. In addition, the present invention provides for current contextual information to be presented in an idle mode view, a scrolling bar mode view or another inconspicuous view. Additionally the present invention provides a novel means of using context information to create multimedia file presentations; image or video file presentations that can be associated with previous periods of time, locations or other context data. | 02-20-2014 |
Pia Maenpaa, White Plains, NY US
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20140244441 | System and Method for Assembling a Shared Shopping Cart - A system and a method are provided for assembling, and publishing, a persistent cart of products online. The cart can have products from a single vendor or a variety of different vendors. When the cart is published, various deals, discounts, and incentives can be offered. An individual who created the cart can be rewarded. A computer readable non-transitory storage medium stores instructions of a computer program that when executed facilitates creation of the cart of items to be purchased and selects the individual or group of individuals to whom the cart is published. The purchasing of a cart does not eliminate the availability of the cart for subsequent users. | 08-28-2014 |
20140244462 | System and Method for Generating and Storing Digital Receipts for Electronic Shopping - A system and a method are provided for generating a digital receipt for purchases made utilizing a digital wallet or with other payment procedures. The digital receipt is stored in the cloud in a digital receipts repository for later retrieval. The digital receipt can be standardized to facilitate data processing of the data contained in data fields of the digital receipt. The data fields are text/field searchable and actionable so that the receipts and the data therein can be viewed in any manner desired by the user of the digital wallet. A computer readable non-transitory storage medium can store instructions of a program, which when executed by a computer system, enables the recall of the digital receipt from the repository. | 08-28-2014 |
Sanna Maenpaa, Espoo FI
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20100165948 | FAST COMBINATIONAL VOICE CALL CONTINUITY FROM LTE TO 2G/3G CS DOMAIN - The invention proposes a method for handing over a session between a source network which provides a first connection type domain and a target network which provides the first connection type domain and a second connection type domain, comprising informing a network node (e.g., a user equipment (UE)), before performing forming a handover from the source network to the target network, a preferred transfer domain in the target network. The invention also proposes a corresponding network node and a network control element. | 07-01-2010 |
Sanna Maria Maenpaa, Espoo FI
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20110261726 | Emergency Call in Radio System - Emergency call processing in apparatuses, methods, and computer programs is disclosed. A terminal and a base station include processors configured to have a packet-switched radio resource control connection between the terminal and the network, and to make/perform an emergency call through the network while continuing to have the packet-switched radio resource control connection. | 10-27-2011 |