Patents by Inventor Mike McCue

Mike McCue 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).

  • Systems and methods for flipping through content
    Patent number: 8935629
    Abstract: Systems and methods for enabling users to rapidly flip through displayed pages of content in an intuitive manner are provided. Graphical animations for transitioning from one page to another can be executed so that portions of three or more pages can be simultaneously viewed. This enables a user to make snap judgments as to whether she wishes to explore any one of those pages in more detail as she rapidly flips through the pages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: Flipboard Inc.
    Inventors: Charles Ying, Marcos Weskamp, Mike McCue, Didier Hilhorst, Michael Johnston
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FLIPPING THROUGH CONTENT
    Publication number: 20130111395
    Abstract: Systems and methods for enabling users to rapidly flip through displayed pages of content in an intuitive manner are provided. Graphical animations for transitioning from one page to another can be executed so that portions of three or more pages can be simultaneously viewed. This enables a user to make snap judgments as to whether she wishes to explore any one of those pages in more detail as she rapidly flips through the pages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2011
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Applicant: Flipboard Inc.
    Inventors: Charles Ying, Marcos Weskamp, Mike McCue, Didier Hilhorst, Michael Johnston