Patents by Inventor David Anthony Evans

David Anthony Evans has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Multi-step placement of virtual objects
    Patent number: 10692287
    Abstract: A technique is described herein for placing a virtual object within any type of modified-reality environment. The technique involves receiving the user's specification of plural values in plural stages. The plural values collectively define an object display state. The technique places the virtual object in the modified-reality environment in accordance with the object display state. Overall, the technique allows the user to place the virtual object in the modified-reality environment with high precision and low ambiguity by virtue of its guided piecemeal specification of the object display state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: David Anthony Evans, Jason Bradley Scott, Jedd Chevrier, John Copic, Jonathan Gustav Paulovich, Timothy James Schutz
  • Multi-Step Placement of Virtual Objects
    Publication number: 20180300952
    Abstract: A technique is described herein for placing a virtual object within any type of modified-reality environment. The technique involves receiving the user's specification of plural values in plural stages. The plural values collectively define an object display state. The technique places the virtual object in the modified-reality environment in accordance with the object display state. Overall, the technique allows the user to place the virtual object in the modified-reality environment with high precision and low ambiguity by virtue of its guided piecemeal specification of the object display state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2017
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventors: David Anthony Evans, Jason Bradley Scott, Jedd Chevrier, John Copic, Jonathan Gustav Paulovich, Timothy James Schutz
  • Parking management system related to street cleaning
    Patent number: 9202376
    Abstract: A parking management system and method with regard to street cleaning and parking regulations. A data collection method and system. A system and method to make available multiple parking spots at a time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Inventor: David Anthony Evans