Patents by Inventor Fred Zyda

Fred Zyda 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).

  • Apparatus and method for a multi-step selection interface
    Patent number: 10296168
    Abstract: A method for a multi-step selection interface is provided including receiving a multistep selection indication, causing, using a processing circuitry, a first selection menu extending in a first direction to be rendered on a display, receiving a first selection indication based on the first selection menu, in response to receiving the first selection indication; causing a second selection menu to be rendered on the display, extending in the first direction in substantially the same position of the display as the first selection menu, and causing a rendering of at least a portion of the first menu to be displaced in a direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Adrian Kaehler, Shi-Ping Hsu, Sam Leventer, Fred Zyda
  • Apparatus and Method for a Multi-Step Selection Interface
    Publication number: 20160378273
    Abstract: A method for a multi-step selection interface is provided including receiving a multistep selection indication, causing, using a processing circuitry, a first selection menu extending in a first direction to be rendered on a display, receiving a first selection indication based on the first selection menu, in response to receiving the first selection indication; causing a second selection menu to be rendered on the display, extending in the first direction in substantially the same position of the display as the first selection menu, and causing a rendering of at least a portion of the first menu to be displaced in a direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2015
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Inventors: Adrian Kaehler, Shi-Ping Hsu, Sam Leventer, Fred Zyda