Patents Examined by Seth A Silverman
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Patent number: 11636194Abstract: A server comprises a communications module; a processor coupled with the communications module; and a memory coupled to the processor and storing processor-executable instructions which, when executed by the processor, configure the processor to receive, via the communications module and from a computing device, a signal representing a request to add an authorized user to an account of an entity hosted by a first institution associated with the server; send, via the communications module and to a second server associated with a second institution hosting an account of the authorized user, a signal that includes a unique key and an identifier of the entity, the signal causing the second server to store the unique key and the identifier in memory and associating the unique key and the identifier with the account of the authorized user; receive a signal representing a request to perform an operation for the entity; in response to receiving the request to perform the operation, send, via the communications moduleType: GrantFiled: August 27, 2020Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: The Toronto-Dominion BankInventors: David Samuel Tax, Harjot Singh Panag, Kevin Wayne Faragher, Milos Dunjic
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Patent number: 11635885Abstract: In certain embodiments, an electronic device may include: a touch-sensitive display; a processor operatively connected to the display; and a memory operatively connected to the processor, wherein the memory stores instructions which, when executed, cause the processor to: provide, through the display, a registration screen for registering an automation in the electronic device, the automation being defined as at least one action automatically executed when a designated trigger occurs; register an action in the electronic device as a feature of the automation through the registration screen, the action being selected by a user; and when the action registered as the feature of the automation corresponds to a data reference action configured to refer to data, display guidance information for a data processing action, the data processing action being configured to output a result value by using, as a first input value, an output value output as a result of executing the data reference action.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2021Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Donghee Suh, Jungkeun Cho
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Patent number: 11632591Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to sharing application visual output. An example process includes: displaying a first affordance, where the first affordance corresponds to a broadcast application capable of broadcasting data corresponding to a visual output of an application; in response to detecting a first set of one or more user inputs, where the first set of one or more user inputs includes selection of the first affordance: in accordance with a determination that a first user is logged into an account associated with the broadcast application, sending data corresponding to the visual output of the application to the broadcast application for transmitting the data corresponding to the visual output over the communication interface to a remote server; and in accordance with a determination that the first user is not logged into the account associated with the broadcast application, displaying a login window of the broadcast application.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2022Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Jennifer L. C. Folse, Elbert D. Chen, Graham R. Clarke, Lucas Martin, William M. Bachman
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Patent number: 11625255Abstract: Systems and methods to generate and cause display of a contextual navigation menu within a GUI, wherein the contextual navigation menu presents contextually relevant interface elements.Type: GrantFiled: May 2, 2022Date of Patent: April 11, 2023Assignee: Snap Inc.Inventor: Newar Husam Al Majid
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Patent number: 11625468Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide an input method. The input method may be implemented in an electronic device that has a fingerprint collection device, and the method includes: when a text input application runs, obtaining, by the electronic device, a fingerprint of a user on a touchscreen; determining, by the electronic device when the fingerprint is a prestored registered fingerprint, a target lexicon associated with the fingerprint; and providing, by the electronic device by using the target lexicon, at least one candidate word corresponding to a current input event.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2021Date of Patent: April 11, 2023Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Jiejing Huang, Huangwei Wu, Xi Huang
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Patent number: 11626023Abstract: Aircraft display systems and methods. Flight data is received from a Flight Management System (FMS) or other flight data source. A map display is generated based on the flight data including a depiction of a flight path and a plurality of waypoints or other fixes. A user selection of one of the waypoints or other fixes is received. An edit dialog box is generated. A value for a constraint or condition for the selected one of the waypoints or fixes is entered in the edit dialog box display by the user via a user interface device. The value for the constraint or condition is applied to the selected one of the waypoints or fixes via the FMS or other flight data source. The map display is generated including the depiction of the flight path and the plurality of waypoints or fixes. An icon is tagged to the selected one of the waypoints or fixes. The icon denotes an existence of the constraint or condition and a type of the constraint or condition.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2021Date of Patent: April 11, 2023Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.Inventors: Steven C. Crouch, Ratan Khatwa, Santosh Mathan
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Configurable methods and systems of growing and harvesting cells in a hollow fiber bioreactor system
Patent number: 11613727Abstract: Embodiments described herein generally relate to methods and systems for configuring settings of a cell expansion system including a bioreactor. Through a user interface, a user may configure display settings, system settings, and settings associated with protocols for loading, growing and/or harvesting cells. In configuring settings for protocols and associated processes, a diagram view or window of the cell expansion system is displayed in embodiments. The diagram view displays the process settings as graphical user interface elements. Settings available for configuration are enabled for selection in the diagram view. The diagram view allows the user to visualize the settings available for task configuration and to configure enabled settings. Configured settings are stored and capable of retrieval for subsequent execution or modification of the applicable protocol.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2020Date of Patent: March 28, 2023Assignee: Terumo BCT, Inc.Inventors: Edward Allan Stanton, IV, Glen Delbert Antwiler, Patrick J. Howley, Michael E. Kinzie, Jon A. Dodd, Casey V. Medina -
Patent number: 11614860Abstract: A system and method for visualizing a precious gemstone database is disclosed. The system and method utilizes a streamlined methodology that offers an improved experience for the end-user, as well as an improved sales experience for the merchant selling the precious gemstone(s). The methodology generates a digital visualization of the stock of the precious gemstones that meet parameters selected by the end-user.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2022Date of Patent: March 28, 2023Assignee: Jan Feld LLCInventor: John Feld
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Patent number: 11606614Abstract: A method for recommending feed sources in an event feed includes generating an event feed comprising a plurality of feed items associated with a user. The event feed includes a recommendation feed item comprising one or more feed item sources not being followed by the user. The method further includes causing at least a portion of the event feed to be displayed to the user in the event feed. In accordance with a determination that the user is viewing a graphical user interface associated with a first software application, the recommendation feed item includes feed item sources associated with the first software application. In accordance with a determination that the user is viewing a graphical user interface associated with a second software application different from the first, the recommendation feed item includes feed item sources associated with the second software application.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2021Date of Patent: March 14, 2023Assignees: ATLASSIAN PTY LTD., ATLASSIAN US, INC.Inventors: Ali Dasdan, Timothy Clipsham, Balazs Nagy, Aniket Bhosale, Andrew Nelson, Shawn Cao, Phillip Chang
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Patent number: 11604560Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide an application association processing method and apparatus. The method includes: detecting a first operation instruction entered by a user; and when it is determined that the first operation instruction is to perform, by the user, a first preset operation on first content displayed on a display interface, displaying prompt information of second content associated with the first content, where the first preset operation is an operation gesture preset by the user, and the prompt information is used to inform the user that an association relationship exists between the first content and the second content.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2022Date of Patent: March 14, 2023Assignee: Huawei Device Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yi Yue, Peng Qian
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Patent number: 11592955Abstract: A process builds a view of a dataset. The process displays a graphical user interface window, including: a schema display region; a visualization region; and a shelf region that includes multiple shelves. The process detects user input to place a data field icon from the schema display region into the visualization region. Upon ceasing to detect the user input, the process associates the data field icon with a first shelf according to its data type and data types corresponding to other data field icons, if any, previously associated with the shelves, and then places the first data field icon within the first shelf. The method further includes determining a view type based on the data field icon and the association of the data field icon with the first shelf, and generating a graphical representation in the visualization region in accordance with the determined view type.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2017Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: TABLEAU SOFTWARE, INC.Inventors: Jock Douglas Mackinlay, Christopher Richard Stolte, Patrick Hanrahan
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Methods and systems facilitating adjustment of multiple variables via a content guidance application
Patent number: 11595726Abstract: Systems and methods are described for facilitating adjustment of multiple variables via a content guidance application. The method comprises generating, for display via a graphical user interface of a touchscreen, a first axis defining a first scale for a first adjustment characteristic. The method further comprises assigning to the first adjustment characteristic a plurality of first variables stored in memory. The method further comprises detecting, via the touchscreen, a touch input having a component along the first axis for adjusting the first adjustment characteristic. The method further comprises, in response to detecting the touch input, adjusting, in the memory, each of the plurality of first variables assigned to the first adjustment characteristic based on the touch input and the first scale.Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 2022Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: ROVI GUIDES, INC.Inventors: Riya Jomon, Susanto Sen -
Patent number: 11592976Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for adjusting parameters using a vehicle touch screen. In one embodiment, a method includes determining an initial touch position of an external touch operation when the external touch operation is detected. A movement trajectory and final disengagement position of the external touch operation may then be detected. The movement trajectory need not be limited to an area covered by a parameter adjustment control. The parameter adjustment control may then be adjusted to a final parameter value according to the initial touch position, the final disengagement position, and the movement trajectory.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2019Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: THOUGHTWORKS SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY (BEIJING) LIMITED CO.Inventor: Chen Zhu
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Patent number: 11586346Abstract: A method displays a chart including visual marks representing a dataset. The chart is based on content of displayed shelf regions, each determining a respective characteristic of the visual marks. The method generates a visual analytic object by applying a first analytic operation to the dataset, and displays the visual analytic object over the chart. The method detects user input to select the displayed visual analytic object and place an icon representing the visual analytic object onto a first shelf region. The first shelf region defines a first characteristic of the visual marks. In response to the user input, the method updates content of the first shelf region to specify association with the first analytic operation and updates the first characteristic of the visual marks in the chart based on values of the set of data represented by the visual marks relative to values computed by the first analytic operation.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2022Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Assignee: TABLEAU SOFTWARE, INC.Inventors: Jun Kim, Christopher Richard Stolte, Jock Douglas Mackinlay, Robin Stewart, Bora Beran, Justin Talbot, Marc Rueter
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Patent number: 11586349Abstract: A viewpoint control unit 204 detects a user operation on a display surface for displaying a virtual-viewpoint video (S801) and controls at least one of the position and the orientation of a virtual viewpoint concerning generation of the virtual-viewpoint video in accordance with the user operation (S805, S808, S812, S814).Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2021Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Yuji Kato
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Patent number: 11568033Abstract: A data processing method includes: presenting one or more control elements on the touch screen, where the one or more control elements are in a one-to-one correspondence with one or more pieces of data; and encrypting or decrypting, based on fingerprint data obtained by the fingerprint recognition module, first data corresponding to a first control element when an operation of dragging the first control element from a location outside a second region to the second region is detected, where the second region includes at least a partial region of the first region. This can further complete operations of confirming that encryption or decryption is to be performed and performing authentication in one step, to shorten steps and time of a data encryption or decryption operation, thereby improving user experience.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2018Date of Patent: January 31, 2023Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yunfei Qi, Yuanli Gan, Yanan Zhang, Huaqi Hao
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Patent number: 11567988Abstract: Systems, methods and computer program products that facilitate dynamic playlist priority in a vehicle based upon user preferences and context. According to an embodiment, a system comprises a processor that executes computer executable components stored in at least one memory, a compilation component that receives content in a vehicle, an assessment component that respectively classifies subsets of the content, a ranking component that ranks relevancy of the classified subsets of content based upon preferences and context of a user in the vehicle, a content playback component that plays the subsets of classified content based upon relevancy ranking, a prioritization component that dynamically prioritizes a first subset of the content based upon the context of the user or context of a sender of the first subset of content, wherein the first subset of content comprises extrinsic data, and an interrupt component that interrupts playback of the subsets of classified content based upon the dynamic prioritization.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2021Date of Patent: January 31, 2023Assignee: VOLVO CAR CORPORATIONInventors: Magnus Rönnäng, Staffan Davidsson
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Patent number: 11561673Abstract: A user interface comprising at least a set of reaction icons configured to initiate a search of content of a communication platform is described. In an example, at least the set of reaction icons can be presented via the user interface of the communication platform, wherein individual reaction icons of the set of reaction icons are selectable as search parameters in the user interface. In response to receiving a selection of at least one reaction icon, a search for content, associated with the at least one reaction icon, stored in a database associated with the communication platform can be initiated.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2021Date of Patent: January 24, 2023Assignee: Salesforce, Inc.Inventors: Mckenna Lowry, Austen Payan, Anthony Tae Jin Lee, Racine Harris
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Patent number: 11556360Abstract: Methods, apparatus, systems, and computer-readable media are provided for introducing a user to functions of various applications through interactions with an assistant agent. The assistant agent can correspond to an assistant application that can provide a user interface with multiple selectable elements, each of which can correspond to a separate application. When a user selects one of the selectable elements, a function of an application can be demonstrated to the user, in order that the user might become more familiar with functions of the application. In some implementations, a portion of the selectable element can be selected to cause information about the application to be presented to the user. This allows the user to have the option to try out or learn about an application before investing computational resources through downloading and installing the entire application.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2021Date of Patent: January 17, 2023Assignee: GOOGLE LLCInventors: Mingling Wang, Ye Zhou, Dina Elhaddad
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Patent number: 11550890Abstract: The device outputs, to a display device, display information on a symbol which is to be moved and displayed; acquires a face image of a subject which has been captured by an image capturing device at a capturing timing while the display device displays the symbol; detects, from the face image, a line-of-sight position; determines that the subject of the face image is a living body when one or more prescribed conditions including a case in which the line-of-sight position matches a display position of the symbol at the image-capturing timing are all satisfied; and outputs an authentication result indicating success of the authentication when the subject is determined to be a living body and the biometric authentication is successful, and outputs an authentication result indicating failure of the authentication when the subject is determined not to be a living body or when the biometric authentication fails.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2019Date of Patent: January 10, 2023Assignee: NEC CORPORATIONInventor: Ikuko Sakai