Patents by Inventor Henry Martin Kyle

Henry Martin Kyle 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).

  • System for managing the navigational usability of an interactive map
    Patent number: 7930072
    Abstract: A graphical user interface for graphically managing the navigational usability of an interactive map is described. In one embodiment, the graphical user interface includes a layer hierarchy having a first layer and a second layer. The graphical user interface also includes a first display range bar associated with the first layer and configured to show a range of map scales at which the first layer is displayed in the digitized map. In addition, the graphical user interface includes a second display range bar associated with the second layer and configured to show a range of map scales at which the second layer is displayed in the digitized map.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Assignee: Autodesk, Inc.
    Inventor: Henry Martin Kyle
  • System for managing the navigational usability of an interactive map
    Patent number: 7743346
    Abstract: A graphical user interface for graphically managing the navigational usability of an interactive map is described. In one embodiment, the graphical user interface includes a layer hierarchy having a first layer and a second layer. The graphical user interface also includes a first display range bar associated with the first layer and configured to show a range of map scales at which the first layer is displayed in the digitized map. In addition, the graphical user interface includes a second display range bar associated with the second layer and configured to show a range of map scales at which the second layer is displayed in the digitized map.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2010
    Assignee: Autodesk, Inc.
    Inventor: Henry Martin Kyle
  • System for managing the navigational usability of an interactive map
    Patent number: 7269801
    Abstract: A graphical user interface for graphically managing the navigational usability of an interactive map is described. In one embodiment, the graphical user interface includes a layer hierarchy having a first layer and a second layer. The graphical user interface also includes a first display range bar associated with the first layer and configured to show a range of map scales at which the first layer is displayed in the digitized map. In addition, the graphical user interface includes a second display range bar associated with the second layer and configured to show a range of map scales at which the second layer is displayed in the digitized map.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2007
    Assignee: Autodesk, Inc.
    Inventor: Henry Martin Kyle