KEVIN GLENN GRIFFIN
Pilots at 190 Pl, Redmond, WA

License number

Washington A2518531

Issued Date

Feb 2012

Expiration Date

Aug 2012

Professional information

Technology Leader

Position:

Founder, CEO at Blade Wireless

Location:

Greater Seattle Area

Industry:

Computer Software

Work:

Blade Wireless - Redmond, WA since Jan 2013 - Founder, CEO AT&T Mobility - Redmond, WA Jun 2012 - Jul 2013 - Technical Business Development/Platform Evangelism/Partner and Product Management - Developer Tools Griffin Studios Consulting, LLC - Seattle, WA Sep 2008 - Jun 2012 - Technical Lead/Architect AT&T Mobility - Redmond, Washington Mar 2008 - Oct 2008 - Product Realization Manager i-mate - Redmond, Washington Apr 2006 - Feb 2008 - Program Director Microsoft Game Studios - Redmond, Washington Oct 1999 - Mar 2006 - Program Manager MICROSOFT CORPORATION - Redmond, Washington Jun 1995 - Oct 1999 - Software Test lead

Skills:

Wireless, Management Consulting, Cloud Computing, Program Management, Technology Planning, Product Planning, Quality Assurance, Vendor Management, Augmented Reality, New Business Development, Business Development, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Product Development, Product Management, Product Marketing, Product Design, Product Launch, Software Project Management, Software Development, Software Quality Assurance, Mobile Devices, Mobile Device Management, Salesforce.com, PhoneGap, Appcelerator, Visual Studio, Visual C#, Telecommunications, Carrier Relationships, Carrier Development, Carriers, Strategic Partnerships, Partner Management, Speech Recognition, API, Product Evangelism, Technology Evangelist, Platform Evangelism, Technology Evangelization, Simulations, Flight Simulation, Game Development, Game Design, Solution Architecture, Executive Management, Senior Executive Leadership, SaaS, Engineering Management, Video Game Production

Dual-Mode Communication Devices And Methods For Communicating With An Entertainment System

US Patent:

2014000, Jan 2, 2014

Filed:

Jul 2, 2013

Appl. No.:

13/934035

Inventors:

Kevin Griffin - Sammamish WA, US

International Classification:

H04W 88/06

US Classification:

455420

Abstract:

Methods, systems, and techniques for dual-mode communication are provided. Example embodiments provide a an enhanced mobile device that includes a CPU, a low latency transceiver, and a high latency transceiver. The enhanced mobile device is in communication with a console via both the low latency transceiver and the high latency transceiver. The console also includes a CPU, a low latency transceiver, and a high latency transceiver. In some embodiments, the low latency communication channel is used to transmit control messages to an entertainment console whereas the high latency communication channel is used to communicate data between the mobile device and the entertainment console. The dual-mode communication may be used in different scenarios, including with an entertainment console for gaming, viewing videos, and the like.

Kevin Griffin - Sammamish, WA

Work:

MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Developer Go To Market Lead AT&T CORPORATION
Product & Program Manager - Developer Tools AT&T CORPORATION
Technical Lead/Architect KENMORE AIR HARBOR - Kenmore, WA
Airline Captain AT&T CORPORATION
Product Realization Manager CARRIER DEVICES - Redmond, WA
I-MATE MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Program Manager MICROSOFT CORPORATION - Redmond, WA
Software Test Manager

Education:

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON - Seattle, WA
Bachelor of Arts in Japanese University of Washington - Seattle, WA
Bachelor of Arts in International Studies

Dual-Mode Communication Devices And Methods For Arena Gaming

US Patent:

2014000, Jan 2, 2014

Filed:

Jul 2, 2013

Appl. No.:

13/934039

Inventors:

Kevin Griffin - Sammamish WA, US

International Classification:

A63F 13/12

US Classification:

463 31, 463 42

Abstract:

Methods, systems, and techniques for dual-mode communication are provided. Example embodiments provide an enhanced mobile device that includes a CPU, a low latency transceiver, and a high latency transceiver. The enhanced mobile device is in communication with a console via both the low latency transceiver and the high latency transceiver. The console also includes a CPU, a low latency transceiver, and a high latency transceiver. In some embodiments, the low latency communication channel is used to transmit control messages to an entertainment console whereas the high latency communication channel is used to communicate data between the mobile device and the entertainment console. The dual-mode communication may be used in different scenarios, including with an entertainment console for arena gaming and other entertainment applications.

Dual-Mode Eyeglasses

US Patent:

2014000, Jan 2, 2014

Filed:

Jul 2, 2013

Appl. No.:

13/934041

Inventors:

Kevin Griffin - Sammamish WA, US

International Classification:

H04N 5/44

US Classification:

348734

Abstract:

Methods, systems, and techniques for dual-mode communication are provided. Example embodiments provide a an enhanced mobile device that includes a CPU, a low latency transceiver, and a high latency transceiver. The enhanced mobile device is in communication with a console via both the low latency transceiver and the high latency transceiver. The console also includes a CPU, a low latency transceiver, and a high latency transceiver. In some embodiments, the low latency communication channel is used to transmit control messages to an entertainment console whereas the high latency communication channel is used to communicate data between the mobile device and the entertainment console. The dual-mode communication may be used in different scenarios, including entertainment applications, such as with dual-mode eyeglasses.