Patents by Inventor Frederick C. Hill

Frederick C. Hill 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).

  • Method and apparatus for organizing and presenting information
    Publication number: 20040012540
    Abstract: A system for organizing and presenting information includes one or more computers connected in a network with a touch screen controlling the display of images on one or more other displays. In a courtroom setting, the touch screen is located at a podium with a presenting attorney, and the one or more other displays are positioned to be viewed by a judge or jury. Presentations are built by selecting names of images from a list, viewing a plurality of thumbnail representations of those images, and selecting images for a presentation from the thumbnail representations. The touchscreen display at the podium allows the presenting attorney to preview images before they are displayed on the one or more other displays.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2003
    Publication date: January 22, 2004
    Applicant: Z-Axis Corporation
    Inventors: Alan Treibitz, Frederick C. Hill
  • Method for presenting information units on multiple presentation units
    Patent number: 6091408
    Abstract: A system for organizing and presenting information includes one or more computers connected in a network with a touch screen controlling the display of images on one or more other displays. In a courtroom setting, the touch screen is located at a podium with a presenting attorney, and the one or more other displays are positioned to be viewed by a judge or jury. Presentations are built by selecting names of images from a list, viewing a plurality of thumbnail representations of those images, and selecting images for a presentation from the thumbnail representations. The touchscreen display at the podium allows the presenting attorney to preview images before they are displayed on the one or more other displays.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2000
    Assignee: Z-Axis Corporation
    Inventors: Alan Treibitz, Frederick C. Hill