Patents by Inventor John M. Valavi

John M. Valavi 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: 9176528
    Abstract: A computing device may include a touch-sensitive display. Display logic may control a size of an active area of the touch-sensitive display and a size of an inactive area of the touch-sensitive display. The display logic to set the active area to a first size when the touch-sensitive display is in a first mode. Display logic to set the active area to a second size when the touch-sensitive display is in a second mode. In one embodiment, the computing device may be a convertible computer system. In another embodiment, the computing device may be a tablet computer system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: James M. Okuley, Hong W. Wong, Peter S. Adamson, John M. Valavi
  • Publication number: 20140184512
    Abstract: A computing device may include a touch-sensitive display. Display logic may control a size of an active area of the touch-sensitive display and a size of an inactive area of the touch-sensitive display. The display logic to set the active area to a first size when the touch-sensitive display is in a first mode. Display logic to set the active area to a second size when the touch-sensitive display is in a second mode. In one embodiment, the computing device may be a convertible computer system. In another embodiment, the computing device may be a tablet computer system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2012
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Inventors: James M. OKULEY, Hong W. Wong, Peter S. Adamson, John M. Valavi