| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7069238 |
Shopping assistance service |
June 27, 2006 |
| A shopping assistance method and service system is provided in which a shopper captures information about an item of interest (90) and sends it over a mobile radio infrastructure (10) to a service system (40). At the service system, the information is processed to identify at least the |
| 7050815 |
Deriving location information about a communicating entity |
May 23, 2006 |
| Location information about a communicating entity (41), in particular a mobile entity, is derived by identifying intermediate nodes (42) along the communication path being used by the entity, and then looking up, in a database (44), the geographic significance of at least one of these |
| 7027652 |
Information capture and processing |
April 11, 2006 |
| A computer system comprises an image capture device (10) for capturing an image of a paper document (such as a newspaper article or advertisement) to produce captured image information, and keys or the like for enabling a user to select one of a plurality of options (such as "view" or |
| 6832102 |
Image transfer over mobile radio network |
December 14, 2004 |
| To enable low cost distribution of pictures from a mobile entity that incorporates digital camera functionality, the mobile entity (20) generates both a high resolution picture image (81) and a low resolution thumbnail (80). This thumbnail (80) is distributed via a mobile radio infra |
| 6760046 |
Location-dependent user interface |
July 6, 2004 |
| A method is provided of adapting a user interface to the user's current situation. The method involves a user specifying a home-area interface (83), for example, a web browser home page, and an "away" interface (84). When the user connects to a network (10) using a device (20) and calls |
| 6540415 |
Document capture stand |
April 1, 2003 |
| A stand facilitates and supports the use of digital cameras including digital video cameras in performing an equivalent function to a scanner in recording digital images which may be downloaded to a computer. The stand incorporates means for automatically configuring the camera into a mo |
| 5999741 |
Remote installation of software on a computing device |
December 7, 1999 |
| Remote installation of an update of software is forwarded by a management information system into a remote computer. When a primary communication path between the management information system and the remote computer is unavailable and an alternate communication path is available, a conn |
| 5898931 |
Base station for a telecommunications system |
April 27, 1999 |
| In a mobile communications system each radio unit (14, 16) is associated with a respective base station (12) as its `home` base station; any radio unit can communicate with any base station in whose service area it is located. Each base station has a radio interface (20) for communicatio |
| 5892451 |
Remote management of computing devices |
April 6, 1999 |
| An enhanced desktop management interface within a computing device interfaces with a management information system. The enhanced desktop management interface includes a service layer which has a management interface and a component interface. A plurality of management applications in |
| 5809251 |
Remote installation of software by a management information system into a remote computer |
September 15, 1998 |
| Remote installation of an update of software is forwarded by a management information system into a remote computer. When a primary communication path between the management information system and the remote computer is unavailable and an alternate communication path is available, a conn |
