Patents by Inventor Neil Alan Katz

Neil Alan Katz 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: 8773467
    Abstract: An embodiment of the invention provides a method for displaying information on a portable device, wherein the portable device includes an interface, a camera, and a screen. The interface identifies an object to be installed; and, the camera captures at least one image, wherein the image includes locations for installing objects. The screen displays an augmented image of locations for installing objects, wherein the augmented image identifies at least one optimal location for installing the object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Mark S. Chen-Quee, Suzanne Carol Deffeyes, Neil Alan Katz, Brian O'Connell
  • Patent number: D437859
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2001
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Carlos Alberto Alvarez, Francis James Canova, Jr., Hunter Thornell Foy, Neil Alan Katz, Richard Francis Pollitt, Lepoldo Lino Suarez