Patents by Inventor Gary W. Flint

Gary W. Flint 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).

  • Device, method, and graphical user interface for editing videos
    Patent number: 9933935
    Abstract: An electronic device with a display and a touch-sensitive surface automatically crops a video content item in an editing mode of a video application; displays an automatically cropped area of the video content item on the display in the editing mode of the video application; and, while displaying the cropped area of the video content item on the display in the editing mode of the video application: detects a gesture on the touch-sensitive surface; and, in response to detecting the gesture on the touch-sensitive surface: overrides automatic cropping of the video content item by modifying the cropped area of the video content item in accordance with the gesture; and displays the modified cropped area of the video content item on the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: APPLE INC.
    Inventor: Gary W. Flint
  • Device, Method, and Graphical User Interface for Editing Videos
    Publication number: 20130055087
    Abstract: An electronic device with a display and a touch-sensitive surface automatically crops a video content item in an editing mode of a video application; displays an automatically cropped area of the video content item on the display in the editing mode of the video application; and, while displaying the cropped area of the video content item on the display in the editing mode of the video application: detects a gesture on the touch-sensitive surface; and, in response to detecting the gesture on the touch-sensitive surface: overrides automatic cropping of the video content item by modifying the cropped area of the video content item in accordance with the gesture; and displays the modified cropped area of the video content item on the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2011
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Inventor: Gary W. Flint