Profile

Highly skilled and experienced inventor and software engineering professional with an excellent academic background and demonstrated technical ability in Security, Low­-latency and Mobile software.

Highlights include working at Microsoft in Redmond and at Research in Motion on the BlackBerry team. At RIM, architected the Java email and SMS applications for the BlackBerry.

Specialties: C++, Java, C

https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelmaguire/

Inventions:

User interface and method for viewing short messages on a wireless device

Grant US8434011B2 Michael Maguire Research In Motion Limited

Priority 2000-07-19 • Grant 2013-04-30 • Publication 2013-04-30

A method is performed by an electronic communication device. The method includes storing electronic messages, and storing criteria for determining whether a stored message is related to a current message. A current electronic message is …

System and method for an extendable mobile communications device user interface

Grant US8275846B2 Michael Maguire Research In Motion Limited

Priority 2000-06-30 • Grant 2012-09-25 • Publication 2012-09-25

A system and method for an extendable software interface includes software architecture for use in a mobile device having a processor and a memory device. The software architecture includes a set of first-order controller software …

System and method for abbreviating information sent to a viewing device

Application US20120266064A1 Michael Maguire Research In Motion Limited

Priority 2000-07-24 • Filing 2012-06-27 • Publication 2012-10-18

A system and method for transporting user-requested framed data from a gateway device to a handheld viewing device includes an information source, a gateway device, a relay network and a handheld viewing device. The gateway device …

System and method for downloading a software application

Application WO2009106858A1 Michael Maguire Blue Whale Systems Limited

Priority 2008-02-28 • Filing 2009-02-27 • Publication 2009-09-03

The invention to which this application relates is to a system and method for use in the determination of the capabilities of an electronic device such as, for example, a mobile telephone. The system and method allow software applications …

Security system for websites

Application WO2009087405A3 Michael Maguire Blue Whale Systems Limited

Priority 2008-01-11 • Filing 2009-01-12 • Publication 2009-11-12

The invention relates to a system and method' for allowing secure and selective access to a users data, such as that which may be present on a user's social interaction website. The user is able to select certain portions of their data as …

System and method for configuration of an application for a communication …

Application WO2009077768A2 Michael Maguire Blue Whale Systems Limited

Priority 2007-12-19 • Filing 2008-12-19 • Publication 2009-06-25

The invention relates to a system which allows the configuration and/or interaction with a portion of software which is to be transferred to a communication device in a more effective manner. The system and method allow the portion of …

Digital data processing with electronic communication devices

Application WO2009060223A2 Michael Maguire Blue Whale Systems Limited

Priority 2007-11-10 • Filing 2008-11-10 • Publication 2009-05-14

The invention to which this application relates is a system and method which allows the effective transmission of one or more portions of data to at least one device via a communications link. When the portion of data is requested and …

Messaging terminals

Application EP2151105A2 Michael Andrew Maguire Blue Whale Systems Limited

Priority 2007-04-24 • Filing 2008-04-24 • Publication 2010-02-10

The present invention relates to configuring messaging terminals such as, but not exclusively, mobile communications devices, and relates to the configuration of the messaging terminals and the like by using predetermined configuration …

Messaging comprising automatically adding an email address to a contacts …

Application WO2008110795A2 Michael Andrew Maguire Blue Whale Systems Limited

Priority 2007-03-13 • Filing 2008-03-12 • Publication 2008-09-18

The present invention relates to the field of mobile communications and in particular to messaging methods and systems using mobile communications terminals. The invention provides for the ability for a message to be transmitted to a …

Intelligent message receiving method and apparatus

Application EP2059864A1 Michael Andrew Maguire Blue Whale Systems Limited

Priority 2006-09-08 • Filing 2007-09-06 • Publication 2009-05-20

The present invention relates to the field of mobile communications and in particular to messaging methods and systems using mobile communications terminals. In particular, but not exclusively, the invention relates to email messaging and …

A method of enabling a wireless information device to access customer support …

Application GB2408428A Michael Maguire Intuwave Ltd

Priority 2003-10-08 • Filing 2004-10-08 • Publication 2005-05-25

If an end-user of a wireless information device has a support requirement, he opens a data connection from his device to a customer support computer; the data connection remains open whilst the device progresses up a queue of an automated …

User interface and method of viewing unified communications events on a mobile …

Grant CA2742282C Michael Maguire Research In Motion Limited

Priority 2001-12-26 • Filing 2002-12-23 • Grant 2014-12-16 • Publication 2014-12-16

A wireless device that includes a viewing screen; a processor; a memory device that stores communication events, wherein the communication events include at least two different communication types; and a communication event software …

User interface and method of viewing unified commuinications events on a mobile …

Application EP1793569A2 Michael Maguire Research In Motion Limited

Priority 2001-12-26 • Filing 2002-12-23 • Publication 2007-06-06

A user interface and method for viewing communications events on a mobile device includes a user interface, a communications event handler, and a communications event database is disclosed herein. The communications event handler …

A system and method for abbreviating information sent to a viewing device

Application CA2563488A1 Michael Maguire Research In Motion Limited

Priority 2000-07-24 • Filing 2001-07-20 • Publication 2002-01-24

A system comprises a source of information and a gateway device coupled to the source of information and configured to control flow of information from the source of information. A handheld device is coupled to the gateway device for …

User interface and method for viewing short messages on a wireless device

Grant CA2485791C Michael Maguire Research In Motion Limited

Priority 2000-07-19 • Filing 2001-07-17 • Grant 2008-10-21 • Publication 2008-10-21

A user interface and method for viewing short messages on a wireless device includes a viewing screen, a processor, a memory device and a message software interface module. The memory device stores electronic messages that have been …

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