US Patent 7801569 Mobile communications device with distinctive vibration modes

Patent 7801569 was granted and assigned to AT&T Intellectual Property I on September, 2010 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Patent attributes

Current Assignee

AT&T Intellectual Property I

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

78015690

Patent Inventor Names

Samuel N. Zellner0

Date of Patent

September 21, 2010

Patent Application Number

116896360

Date Filed

March 22, 2007

Patent Primary Examiner

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Tan Trinh

Patent abstract

Systems and methods for providing distinctive vibration alerts are described herein. In different aspects, the methods may include sensing an event and determining a corresponding vibration definition for the event based on one or more properties of the event. The methods also include providing the corresponding vibration definition. The methods then further include producing mechanical vibrations of the device based on the vibration definition.