Patents by Inventor Gregory Robert Arroyo

Gregory Robert Arroyo 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).

  • Methods and systems for providing an automated split-screen user interface on a device
    Patent number: 9588674
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention disclose a split-screen user interface for a computer device. According to one embodiment, a primary application is displayed on a display associated with the computing device in a first viewing mode. Upon receiving a request from the user to launch to a split-screen operating mode for enabling simultaneous display of multiple applications, the first viewing mode is transitioned to a split-screen view such that the primary application is shown within a first display area and a plurality of applications are shown within a second display area adjacent to the first display area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Pilar Ariella Strutin-Belinoff, Benjamin Andrew Rottler, Gregory Robert Arroyo, Itai Vonshak
  • SELECTING DATA ITEMS FOR DISPLAY THAT ARE ASSOCIATED WITH ENTITIES THAT HAVE REPRESENTATIONS PLACED IN A SELECTED STATE
    Publication number: 20140214863
    Abstract: A plurality of entities are each associated with a corresponding set of data items. A representation is assigned to each entity in the plurality of entities. The representation of any one or more entities in the plurality of entities can be placed in a selected state with user input. Data items from the collection can be filtered based on the representations that are placed in the selected state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2013
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Benjamin Andrew Rottler, Gregory Robert Arroyo