Patents by Inventor German Jose D'Jesus Bencci

German Jose D'Jesus Bencci 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).

  • Patent number: 10048832
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a user interface in a device, in which first and second selection areas are displayed on a display. The first selection area can be an area for selecting an object. In response to user input being received that selects the first selection area and the second selection area, a first predetermined action is performed for the selected object in response to the user input selecting the first selection area before the second selection area, and a second predetermined action is performed for the selected object in response to the user input selecting the second selection area before the first selection area. The user input can be received by various methods, including a touch and/or drag event received through a touch screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: German Jose D' Jesus Bencci
  • Patent number: 9565534
    Abstract: A mobile device for use in a contents sharing system is provided. The mobile device includes a communications interface configured to communicate with a location processor and to transmit activity information, relating to usage of the mobile device, and location information, relating to a location of the mobile device, to the location processor. The location information is used for identifying at least one Point Of Interest (POI).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: German Jose D' Jesus Bencci, Jim O'Reilly
  • Publication number: 20150301696
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a user interface in a device, in which first and second selection areas are displayed on a display. The first selection area can be an area for selecting an object. In response to user input being received that selects the first selection area and the second selection area, a first predetermined action is performed for the selected object in response to the user input selecting the first selection area before the second selection area, and a second predetermined action is performed for the selected object in response to the user input selecting the second selection area before the first selection area. The user input can be received by various methods, including a touch and/or drag event received through a touch screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2013
    Publication date: October 22, 2015
    Inventor: German Jose D' JESUS BENCCI
  • Publication number: 20130116966
    Abstract: A method of determining a location of an apparatus relative to a previously determined location, the method comprising: detecting a change in motion of the apparatus by use of a sensor or sensors in the apparatus; determining a first estimate of the location of the apparatus at which said change of motion is detected, the first estimate of location being relative to the previously determined location, by use of at least one of said sensor or sensors; holding information relating to a plurality of reference points at which a change in motion is expected; determining that the detected change in motion relates to a first reference point of the plurality of reference points on a basis including the first estimate of the location and at least part of said information relating to the plurality of reference points; and re-setting the first estimate of location to a location of the first reference point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2011
    Publication date: May 9, 2013
    Inventors: German Jose D'Jesus Bencci, Ankur Khandelia, Rajiv Rajan Azhapilli