Patents by Inventor Ken Wakasa

Ken Wakasa 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).

  • USER GESTURES INDICATING RATES OF EXECUTION OF FUNCTIONS
    Publication number: 20130067411
    Abstract: Aspects of this disclosure are directed to receiving, by a computing device having one or more processors and a presence-sensitive interface, an indication of a first user gesture to select an icon of a graphical keyboard displayed by the presence-sensitive interface, and receiving, by the computing device, an indication of a second user gesture that indicates a rate of execution of a function associated with the selected icon. The computing device may execute the function associated with the selected icon at an execution rate based on the indicated rate of execution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2011
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Applicant: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Satoshi Kataoka, Ken Wakasa