Patents by Inventor Michelle Anne Sublette

Michelle Anne Sublette 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: 6704033
    Abstract: In a method of providing a control interface for a digital device, a plurality of divider images are displayed so that one of the divider images appears to be on top of the plurality of divider images. Each divider image has a top edge, an opposite bottom edge, a left edge and an opposite right edge and each divider image displays control information relating to a different controllable feature of the digital device. A tab extends from the left edge of each divider image and each tab displays text that describes the control information displayed on a corresponding divider image. A pull-down menu that provides a plurality of desired results relating to a selected controllable feature of the digital device is displayed and input indicating a selection of a desired result by the user is received from a user. A plurality of instructions that indicate which divider image should be selected by the user to achieve the selected desired result and how to achieve the selected desired result are displayed to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2004
    Assignee: Lexmark International, Inc.
    Inventors: John Anthony Moore, Brandon Lynn Satanek, Michelle Anne Sublette
  • Publication number: 20020067375
    Abstract: In a method of providing a control interface for a digital device, a plurality of divider images are displayed so that one of the divider images appears to be on top of the plurality of divider images. Each divider image has a top edge, an opposite bottom edge, a left edge and an opposite right edge and each divider image displays control information relating to a different controllable feature of the digital device. A tab extends from the left edge of each divider image and each tab displays text that describes the control information displayed on a corresponding divider image. A pull-down menu that provides a plurality of desired results relating to a selected controllable feature of the digital device is displayed and input indicating a selection of a desired result by the user is received from a user. A plurality of instructions that indicate which divider image should be selected by the user to achieve the selected desired result and how to achieve the selected desired result are displayed to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2000
    Publication date: June 6, 2002
    Inventors: John Anthony Moore, Brandon Lynn Satanek, Michelle Anne Sublette
  • Patent number: D450323
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2001
    Assignee: Lexmark International, Inc.
    Inventors: John Anthony Moore, Michelle Anne Sublette, Brandon Lynn Satanek