Samer Fahmy

This inventor holds 17 USPTO granted patents and 4 published patent applications, plus 10 CIPO patents and 5 EPO patents. Top assignees: Blackberry Corporation, Research in Motion Corporation. Active years: 2009-2023.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Samer Fahmy. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/samer-fahmy

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 17 (Patent Applications = 4)

% Patents Active = 100.0

CIPO Patents = 10 (Patent Applications = 1)

EPO Patents = 5 (Patent Applications = 6)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.7

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 109(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Waterloo, CA (2009 - 2016)
Kitchener, CA (2011 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

11 out of 5,918

Blackberry Corporation

patents

6 out of 4,495

Research in Motion Corporation

patents

Years Active: 2009-2023

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17 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 11615380 - Electronic device and method for automatically responding to calendar event notifications (2023-03-28),

2. RE49470 - Visual representation of contact location (2023-03-20),

3. 10643186 - Electronic device and method for automatically responding to calendar event notifications (2020-05-05),

4. 9668092 - Visual representation of contact location (2017-05-30),

5. 9298353 - Methods and electronic devices for selecting and displaying thumbnails (2016-03-29),

6. 9272210 - IM contact list entry as a game in progress designate (2016-03-01),

7. 9266024 - IM contact list entry as a game in progress designate (2016-02-23),

8. 9021059 - Data hub server (2015-04-28),

9. 8738916 - Secure peer-to-peer messaging invitation architecture (2014-05-27),

10. 8677250 - System and method for switching between an instant messaging conversation and a game in progress (2014-03-18),

11. 8621351 - Methods and electronic devices for selecting and displaying thumbnails (2013-12-31),

12. 8509677 - Method for updating location information on a wireless device (2013-08-13),

13. 8380990 - Secure peer-to-peer messaging invitation architecture (2013-02-19),

14. 8065361 - Apparatus and methods using a data hub server with servers to source and access informational content (2011-11-22),

15. 7861175 - IM contact list entry as a game in progress designate (2010-12-28),

Title: The Innovative Mind of Samer Fahmy

Introduction

Samer Fahmy is a prominent inventor based in Waterloo, Canada, known for his significant contributions to technology through his innovative patents. With a total of 17 patents to his name, Fahmy has made a notable impact in the field of electronic devices and methods.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is an electronic device and method for automatically responding to calendar event notifications. This invention includes a system that receives the start and end of an out-of-office period along with preferences for responding to new event invitations during that time. The device can automatically transmit responses based on these preferences, streamlining communication for users. Another notable patent is a method for visually representing contact location on a portable electronic device. This invention allows for the reception of location coordinates from other devices, plotting a visual identifier on a map, and displaying it accordingly. The visual identifier's appearance reflects the status of the user, enhancing the user experience.

Career Highlights

Fahmy has worked with notable companies such as Blackberry Corporation and Research in Motion Corporation. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in developing innovative technologies.

Collaborations

Some of his coworkers include Gerhard Dietrich Klassen and Christopher James Runstedler, who have collaborated with him on various projects throughout his career.

Conclusion

Samer Fahmy's contributions to technology through his patents and work with leading companies highlight his innovative spirit and dedication to advancing electronic devices. His inventions continue to influence the way we interact with technology today.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.