Patents by Inventor Kyle Jared McDaniel

Kyle Jared McDaniel 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).

  • Presenting on a portion of a foldable display
    Patent number: 11294565
    Abstract: For presenting on a portion of a foldable display, a processor detects a reflex angle fold display orientation for the foldable display. The foldable display includes a primary portion display and a secondary portion display. In response to the reflex angle fold display orientation, the processor presents an output presentation on the primary portion display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Russell Speight VanBlon, Kyle Jared McDaniel, Peter Hamilton Wetsel
  • PRESENTING ON A PORTION OF A FOLDABLE DISPLAY
    Publication number: 20220043566
    Abstract: For presenting on a portion of a foldable display, a processor detects a reflex angle fold display orientation for the foldable display. The foldable display includes a primary portion display and a secondary portion display. In response to the reflex angle fold display orientation, the processor presents an output presentation on the primary portion display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2020
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Inventors: Russell Speight VanBlon, Kyle Jared McDaniel, Peter Hamilton Wetsel
  • Directing voice input based on eye tracking
    Patent number: 9966079
    Abstract: For directing voice input based on eye tracking, a method is disclosed that includes receiving, by use of a processor, an audio signal, the audio signal comprising voice input, selecting a location from the group consisting of a computing device and an application being displayed on a screen of the computing device, the location being detected where a user's eyes are directed, and directing the voice input to the selected location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Russell Speight VanBlon, Manisha Bijjaragi, Jason Grimme, Spencer Michael Guy, Kyle Jared McDaniel
  • Appending a user identifier to an image
    Patent number: 9959446
    Abstract: For appending a user identifier to an image, code records a user identity input from an input device in response to a principle camera recording a principle image. In addition, the code generates a user identifier from the user identity input. The code further appends the user identifier to the principle image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Spencer Michael Guy, Jason Grimme, Kyle Jared McDaniel, Russell Speight VanBlon
  • Skip of a portion of audio
    Patent number: 9471272
    Abstract: In one aspect, a device includes a processor and a memory accessible to the processor. The memory bears instructions executable by the processor to determine that a portion of audio has been skipped a threshold number of times, and in response to the determination that the portion of the audio has been skipped the threshold number of times, skip the portion without input from a user to skip the portion upon a subsequent presentation of the audio.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: LENOVO (Singapore) PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Spencer Michael Guy, Russell Speight VanBlon, Jason Grimme, Kyle Jared McDaniel, Dharma Teja Nukarapu
  • APPENDING A USER IDENTIFIER TO AN IMAGE
    Publication number: 20160283476
    Abstract: For appending a user identifier to an image, code records a user identity input from an input device in response to a principle camera recording a principle image. In addition, the code generates a user identifier from the user identity input. The code further appends the user identifier to the principle image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2015
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Inventors: Spencer Michael Guy, Jason Grimme, Kyle Jared McDaniel, Russell Speight VanBlon
  • SKIP OF A PORTION OF AUDIO
    Publication number: 20160216934
    Abstract: In one aspect, a device includes a processor and a memory accessible to the processor. The memory bears instructions executable by the processor to determine that a portion of audio has been skipped a threshold number of times, and in response to the determination that the portion of the audio has been skipped the threshold number of times, skip the portion without input from a user to skip the portion upon a subsequent presentation of the audio.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2015
    Publication date: July 28, 2016
    Inventors: Spencer Michael Guy, Russell Speight VanBlon, Jason Grimme, Kyle Jared McDaniel, Dharma Teja Nukarapu
  • Symbol selection for swipe based authentication
    Patent number: 9357388
    Abstract: A method includes receiving swipe pattern sensed information from a touchscreen device representative of a user attempting to swipe an authentication pattern to authenticate the user, displaying a set of multiple different symbols including a user known symbol when the swipe reaches a known point in the authentication pattern, receiving a selection of the user known symbol, and authenticating the user based on proper selection of the user known symbol and completion of the authentication pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Jason Grimme, Kyle Jared McDaniel, Russell Speight VanBlon, Manisha Bijjaragi
  • Rapid notification login
    Patent number: 9298367
    Abstract: For rapid notification login, code displays a process proxy and a swipe input geometry adjacent to the process proxy on a touch screen display. In addition, the code activates a process associated with the process proxy in response to a continuous swipe over the process proxy and a preset geometry on the swipe input geometry on the touch screen display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) PTE. LTD
    Inventors: Kyle Jared McDaniel, Jason Grimme, Spencer Michael Guy, Russell Speight VanBlon
  • SYMBOL SELECTION FOR SWIPE BASED AUTHENTICATION
    Publication number: 20150350898
    Abstract: A method includes receiving swipe pattern sensed information from a touchscreen device representative of a user attempting to swipe an authentication pattern to authenticate the user, displaying a set of multiple different symbols including a user known symbol when the swipe reaches a known point in the authentication pattern, receiving a selection of the user known symbol, and authenticating the user based on proper selection of the user known symbol and completion of the authentication pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2014
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Applicant: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Jason Grimme, Kyle Jared McDaniel, Russell Speight VanBlon, Manisha Bijjaragi
  • DIRECTING VOICE INPUT BASED ON EYE TRACKING
    Publication number: 20150269943
    Abstract: For directing voice input based on eye tracking, a method is disclosed that includes receiving, by use of a processor, an audio signal, the audio signal comprising voice input, selecting a location from the group consisting of a computing device and an application being displayed on a screen of the computing device, the location being detected where a user's eyes are directed, and directing the voice input to the selected location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2014
    Publication date: September 24, 2015
    Applicant: LENOVO (Singapore) PTE, LTD.
    Inventors: Russell Speight VanBlon, Manisha Bijjaragi, Jason Grimme, Spencer Michael Guy, Kyle Jared McDaniel