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| Patent # | Description |
|---|---|
| US-8,996,052 |
Relating time-to-live information with location data This disclosure relates to relating time-to-live information with location data for wireless network access points. A freshness component determines a value... |
| US-8,996,024 |
Virtual pooling of local resources in a balloon network Disclosed embodiments relate to virtual pooling of a local resource in a balloon network. In an example, a balloon network has geographic zones, including at... |
| US-8,996,018 |
Method and apparatus to facilitate avoiding control signaling conflicts
when using shared wireless carrier... A base station (500) can determine (201) which resource blocks a second base station (503) will utilize to transmit control signaling as corresponds to that... |
| US-8,996,016 |
Method for identifying user equipment to a femtocell The described method provides for an efficient method for user equipment (104) to identify when it is in proximity to an assigned femtocell (108) in order to be... |
| US-8,996,012 |
Method and apparatus for distinguishing cells with the same physical cell
identifier A method (700, 800) and apparatus (500, 600) for distinguishing cells with the same physical cell identifier is disclosed. The method can include receiving... |
| US-8,995,966 |
Radio interface layer design for smartphones A method and system communicates a request between a user application and a modem within a wireless communication device. A radio interface layer (RIL)... |
| US-8,995,947 |
Configuration of display settings for broadcast messaging while roaming While a mobile wireless device (102) operates in a home region (106), the mobile wireless device (102) displays public broadcast messages in accordance with the... |
| US-8,995,939 |
Method and apparatus for power cutback in a simultaneous dual frequency
band call A method and apparatus can cut back power in a simultaneous dual frequency band call. The method may operate a dual frequency band transmit device. The method... |
| US-8,995,821 |
System and method for transferring digital content A device is provided for use with a digital content provider and a content purchaser. The content provider can provide digital content and a first digital key,... |
| US-8,995,795 |
Automated cleanup of digital volumes Textual errors in digital volumes in a corpus are corrected by comparing a set of similar digital volumes, the set including a basis volume and a plurality of... |
| US-8,995,794 |
System for non-destructive image processing An image processor comprises a plurality of processing modules coupled together in series. Each of at least two of the processing modules includes an image data... |
| US-8,995,784 |
Structure descriptors for image processing A structure descriptor for an m.times.n pixel block of an image may be determined. The m.times.n pixel block may contain a primary pixel having a primary pixel... |
| US-8,995,758 |
Classifying false positive descriptors According to an embodiment, a method for filtering descriptors for visual object recognition is provided. The method includes identifying false positive... |
| US-8,995,741 |
Extracting card data with card models Embodiments herein provide computer-implemented techniques for allowing a user computing device to extract financial card information using optical character... |
| US-8,995,728 |
Visual security mechanism for a device with a front-facing camera Disclosed herein are methods, systems, and computer readable media for locking a computing device. Periodic images are received from a camera on a computing... |
| US-8,995,721 |
Using object appearance changes due to high reflectivity for feature
detection Methods and apparatus are disclosed related to classifying illuminated objects. A computing device can receive a sequence of images including first and second... |
| US-8,995,716 |
Image search results by seasonal time period Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for retrieving images based on a seasonal time period. In one... |
| US-8,995,683 |
Methods and devices for adaptive ringtone generation Disclosed are methods and devices for adapting a ringtone in accordance with ambient noise. In one embodiment a method includes processing an ambient noise... |
| US-8,995,669 |
Updating shared keys Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for updating shared keys. In one aspect, a method includes... |
| US-8,995,664 |
Security in wireless communication system and device A method of implementing security in a wireless communication device (108) comprises receiving (300), at the device (108), a security mode command for... |
| US-8,995,560 |
Power detection of individual carriers of a multiple-carrier wideband
signal An apparatus and method measures power of channels generated by a multiple-carrier transmitter that upconverts a plurality of baseband signals to a... |
| US-8,995,548 |
Method and apparatus for channel sounding in an orthogonal frequency
division multiplexing communication system An Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing communication system is provided that schedules a transmission of uplink sounding signals or channel quality... |
| US-8,995,366 |
Radio link monitoring in a wireless communication device for a enhanced
control channel A method (400) and user equipment (106) monitor a radio link for a wireless communication terminal for an enhanced control channel. A processor (304) may... |
| US-8,995,125 |
Electronic device housing and assembly method An electronic device includes a first housing of a single piece of material that has first and second spaced apart major walls that extend in lateral directions... |
| US-8,995,117 |
Notebook computer with improved balance A portable computer includes a lid assembly defining a lower edge and having an outer surface, an inner surface, and a display visible on the inner surface. The... |
| US-8,994,834 |
Capturing photos Implementations generally relate to continually capturing photos. In some implementations, a method includes collecting photos that are captured continually,... |
| US-8,994,748 |
Anchors for displaying image sprites, sub-regions and 3D images Systems, methods and computer program products for displaying image sprites, sub-regions and three dimensional images includes (but is not limited to) receiving... |
| US-8,994,746 |
System and method for generating a flow based on multiple types of
interactions A system and method for generating a flow based on multiply types of interactions are provided. Data defining one or more sequences of multiple interactive... |
| US-8,994,738 |
Systems and method for navigating between oblique views of a map System and method for rendering a sequence of images corresponding to a sequence of camera poses of a target area to generate an animation representative of a... |
| US-8,994,726 |
Systems and methods for preparing a model of an environment for display System and methods for preparing a model of an environment for display are provided. In some aspects, a system includes a transformation module configured to... |
| US-8,994,725 |
Systems and methods for generating a model of an environment System and methods for generating a model of an environment are provided. In some aspects, a system includes a layer module configured to identify one or more... |
| US-8,994,719 |
Matching views between a two-dimensional geographical image and a
three-dimensional geographical image An apparatus determines a matching viewpoint for a geographical area displayed in two-dimensional geographical image and a corresponding three-dimensional... |
| US-8,994,681 |
Decoding imprecise gestures for gesture-keyboards In one example, a method includes outputting, by a computing device and for display, a graphical keyboard comprising a plurality of keys. The method may also... |
| US-8,994,661 |
User interface device having capacitive trackball assembly A user interface device (100) includes a capacitive trackball assembly (108) having a conductive trackball (110) and one or more conductive plates (210, 310,... |
| US-8,994,540 |
Cover plate for a hazard detector having improved air flow and other
characteristics According to one embodiment, a hazard detector may include a housing having a back plate and a front casing coupled therewith to define an interior space within... |
| US-8,994,339 |
Battery temperature compensation with closed-loop fan control A dual-loop control configuration employs battery temperature as a feedback metric in order to prevent overheating when recharging batteries. Temperature... |
| US-8,994,230 |
Bi-directional power control An electrical circuit for bi-directional power control between two devices, including a mobile communication card, an electronic device that connects to the... |
| US-8,993,187 |
Method and device for limiting crossover in fuel cell systems A method of and fuel cell system for limiting an amount of a fuel crossing over a membrane in a fuel cell, the method including determining an appropriate... |
| US-8,991,718 |
Decoding a transformed machine readable image A method, apparatus, and computer-readable medium for decoding transformed machine readable images is disclosed. A reader device can acquire a machine readable... |
| US-8,990,951 |
Claiming delayed live reference streams A system and method for identifying unauthorized uploaded content that has been uploaded before a validated live reference stream has been ingested is disclosed... |
| US-8,990,935 |
Activity signatures and activity replay detection Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for generating activity signatures and detecting activity... |
| US-8,990,857 |
Interface for watching a stream of videos A computing device provides a display of a plurality of channel previews for a plurality of channels in a channel control area in a user interface, the display... |
| US-8,990,851 |
System and method for using emergency alert system messages A home gateway (102) includes a receiving component (106), a reformatting (109) component, a transcoding component (107), and a transmitting component (110).... |
| US-8,990,795 |
Automatic application updates A method for updating an application on a mobile device includes accessing, at the mobile device, application management information. The application management... |
| US-8,990,793 |
Updating an operating system Systems and methods for updating operating system software are provided. In some aspects, an update for an operating system of a computing device is received,... |
| US-8,990,710 |
Building native computer applications using a browser platform In one aspect, the subject disclosure can be embodied in a method for building desktop applications using a web browser platform is provided. A content type and... |
| US-8,990,701 |
Gathering and organizing content distributed via social media The present disclosure relates to a method for gathering and organizing media content in a social media is provided. The method initiates with providing a... |
| US-8,990,700 |
Rating and review interface Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for receiving a search query for ratable entities,... |
| US-8,990,692 |
Time-marked hyperlinking to video content In one example, a method includes: receiving from a first user interface a first input from a first user specifying a first particular instant in a video other... |
| US-8,990,682 |
Methods and devices for rendering interactions between virtual and
physical objects on a substantially... Disclosed are methods and devices for rendering interactions between virtual and physical objects on a substantially transparent display are disclosed. In one... |
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