Patents by Inventor Robin Hayes
Robin Hayes 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).
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Publication number: 20230251775Abstract: In an embodiment, a flick motion is detected on a touch screen interface of a first device. In response to detecting the flick motion: data associated with the flick motion is identified and transmitted to a second device. The data may be automatically displayed in response to detecting the flick motion.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2023Publication date: August 10, 2023Inventor: Robin Hayes
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Patent number: 11662902Abstract: In an embodiment, a flick motion is detected on a touch screen interface of a first device. In response to detecting the flick motion: data associated with the flick motion is identified and transmitted to a second device. The data may be automatically displayed in response to detecting the flick motion.Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 2022Date of Patent: May 30, 2023Assignee: TiVo Solutions, Inc.Inventor: Robin Hayes
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Publication number: 20220300152Abstract: In an embodiment, a flick motion is detected on a touch screen interface of a first device. In response to detecting the flick motion: data associated with the flick motion is identified and transmitted to a second device. The data may be automatically displayed in response to detecting the flick motion.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 9, 2022Publication date: September 22, 2022Inventor: Robin Hayes
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Patent number: 11397525Abstract: In an embodiment, a flick motion is detected on a touch screen interface of a first device. In response to detecting the flick motion: data associated with the flick motion is identified and transmitted to a second device. The data may be automatically displayed in response to detecting the flick motion.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2021Date of Patent: July 26, 2022Assignee: TiVo Solutions Inc.Inventor: Robin Hayes
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Patent number: 11272302Abstract: An audio apparatus adaptable to a user position is provided. The audio apparatus may include a plurality of sub-modules placed at separate locations from one another, each sub-module of the plurality of sub-modules including a loudspeaker configured to generate sound and a communicator configured to perform communication. The first sub-module among the plurality of sub-modules may include a processor that processes an audio signal to be output as sound through the loudspeaker of the first sub-module, determines a user's position with respect to each of the plurality of sub-modules, and changes a state of the sound being output from the loudspeaker of the first sub-module in accordance with the determined position of the user.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2020Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jee-hoon Park, David Law, Phillip Vasquez, Robin Hayes, You-na Choo
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Publication number: 20210297747Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for presenting menus to DVR users and users of other media playback devices are described. After a DVR (or other media device) has finished playing a recorded television program (or other content), or in response to other specified events, the DVR presents a screen which comprises a menu. In addition to or in alternative to “save” and “delete” options, the menu comprises one or more options. Each of these other options may correspond to a separate item. For example, a user's selection of such an option may cause the DVR to display or play certain content on the user's television set. Additionally, or alternatively, these other options, when selected by a user, may cause the DVR to display a user interface through which the user can actually interact with content, such as an item that was featured or referenced in the television program that the user was just watching.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 25, 2021Publication date: September 23, 2021Inventors: James Barton, Paul Stevens, David Sandford, Robin Hayes, Margret Schmidt, Bruce Klein
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Publication number: 20210132789Abstract: In an embodiment, a flick motion is detected on a touch screen interface of a first device. In response to detecting the flick motion: data associated with the flick motion is identified and transmitted to a second device. The data may be automatically displayed in response to detecting the flick motion.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 15, 2021Publication date: May 6, 2021Inventor: Robin Hayes
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Patent number: 10992990Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for presenting menus to DVR users and users of other media playback devices are described. After a DVR (or other media device) has finished playing a recorded television program (or other content), or in response to other specified events, the DVR presents a screen which comprises a menu. In addition to or in alternative to “save” and “delete” options, the menu comprises one or more options. Each of these other options may correspond to a separate item. For example, a user's selection of such an option may cause the DVR to display or play certain content on the user's television set. Additionally, or alternatively, these other options, when selected by a user, may cause the DVR to display a user interface through which the user can actually interact with content, such as an item that was featured or referenced in the television program that the user was just watching.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2016Date of Patent: April 27, 2021Assignee: TIVO SOLUTIONS INC.Inventors: James Barton, Paul Stevens, David Sandford, Robin Hayes, Margret Schmidt, Bruce Klein
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Patent number: 10921980Abstract: In an embodiment, a flick motion is detected on a touch screen interface of a first device. In response to detecting the flick motion: data associated with the flick motion is identified and transmitted to a second device. The data may be automatically displayed in response to detecting the flick motion.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2020Date of Patent: February 16, 2021Assignee: TiVo Solutions Inc.Inventor: Robin Hayes
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Publication number: 20210037337Abstract: An audio apparatus adaptable to a user position is provided. The audio apparatus may include a plurality of sub-modules placed at separate locations from one another, each sub-module of the plurality of sub-modules including a loudspeaker configured to generate sound and a communicator configured to perform communication. The first sub-module among the plurality of sub-modules may include a processor that processes an audio signal to be output as sound through the loudspeaker of the first sub-module, determines a user's position with respect to each of the plurality of sub-modules, and changes a state of the sound being output from the loudspeaker of the first sub-module in accordance with the determined position of the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2020Publication date: February 4, 2021Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jee-hoon PARK, David Law, Phillip Vasquez, Robin Hayes, You-na Choo
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Patent number: 10827291Abstract: An audio apparatus adaptable to a user position is provided. The audio apparatus may include a plurality of sub-modules placed at separate locations from one another, each sub-module of the plurality of sub-modules including a loudspeaker configured to generate sound and a communicator configured to perform communication. The first sub-module among the plurality of sub-modules may include a processor that processes an audio signal to be output as sound through the loudspeaker of the first sub-module, determines a user's position with respect to each of the plurality of sub-modules, and changes a state of the sound being output from the loudspeaker of the first sub-module in accordance with the determined position of the user.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2019Date of Patent: November 3, 2020Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jee-hoon Park, David Law, Phillip Vasquez, Robin Hayes, You-na Choo
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Publication number: 20200301576Abstract: In an embodiment, a flick motion is detected on a touch screen interface of a first device. In response to detecting the flick motion: data associated with the flick motion is identified and transmitted to a second device. The data may be automatically displayed in response to detecting the flick motion.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 2, 2020Publication date: September 24, 2020Inventor: Robin Hayes
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Patent number: 10705727Abstract: In an embodiment, a flick motion is detected on a touch screen interface of a first device. In response to detecting the flick motion: data associated with the flick motion is identified and transmitted to a second device. The data may be automatically displayed in response to detecting the flick motion.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2019Date of Patent: July 7, 2020Assignee: TiVo Solutions Inc.Inventor: Robin Hayes
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Publication number: 20200059744Abstract: An audio apparatus adaptable to a user position is provided. The audio apparatus may include a plurality of sub-modules placed at separate locations from one another, each sub-module of the plurality of sub-modules including a loudspeaker configured to generate sound and a communicator configured to perform communication. The first sub-module among the plurality of sub-modules may include a processor that processes an audio signal to be output as sound through the loudspeaker of the first sub-module, determines a user's position with respect to each of the plurality of sub-modules, and changes a state of the sound being output from the loudspeaker of the first sub-module in accordance with the determined position of the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2019Publication date: February 20, 2020Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jee-hoon PARK, David LAW, Phillip VASQUEZ, Robin HAYES, You-na CHOO
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Patent number: 10499172Abstract: An audio apparatus adaptable to a user position is provided. The audio apparatus may include a plurality of sub-modules placed at separate locations from one another, each sub-module of the plurality of sub-modules including a loudspeaker configured to generate sound and a communicator configured to perform communication. The first sub-module among the plurality of sub-modules may include a processor that processes an audio signal to be output as sound through the loudspeaker of the first sub-module, determines a user's position with respect to each of the plurality of sub-modules, and changes a state of the sound being output from the loudspeaker of the first sub-module in accordance with the determined position of the user.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2018Date of Patent: December 3, 2019Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jee-hoon Park, David Law, Phillip Vasquez, Robin Hayes, You-na Choo
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Publication number: 20190235750Abstract: In an embodiment, a flick motion is detected on a touch screen interface of a first device. In response to detecting the flick motion: data associated with the flick motion is identified and transmitted to a second device. The data may be automatically displayed in response to detecting the flick motion.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2019Publication date: August 1, 2019Inventor: Robin Hayes
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Patent number: 10303357Abstract: In an embodiment, a flick motion is detected on a touch screen interface of a first device. In response to detecting the flick motion: data associated with the flick motion is identified and transmitted to a second device. The data may be automatically displayed in response to detecting the flick motion.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2010Date of Patent: May 28, 2019Assignee: TIVO SOLUTIONS lNC.Inventor: Robin Hayes
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Publication number: 20190069109Abstract: An audio apparatus adaptable to a user position is provided. The audio apparatus may include a plurality of sub-modules placed at separate locations from one another, each sub-module of the plurality of sub-modules including a loudspeaker configured to generate sound and a communicator configured to perform communication. The first sub-module among the plurality of sub-modules may include a processor that processes an audio signal to be output as sound through the loudspeaker of the first sub-module, determines a user's position with respect to each of the plurality of sub-modules, and changes a state of the sound being output from the loudspeaker of the first sub-module in accordance with the determined position of the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2018Publication date: February 28, 2019Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jee-hoon PARK, David LAW, Phillip VASQUEZ, Robin HAYES, You-na CHOO
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Patent number: 10154358Abstract: An audio apparatus adaptable to a user position is provided. The audio apparatus may include a plurality of sub-modules placed at separate locations from one another, each sub-module of the plurality of sub-modules including a loudspeaker configured to generate sound and a communicator configured to perform communication. The first sub-module among the plurality of sub-modules may include a processor that processes an audio signal to be output as sound through the loudspeaker of the first sub-module, determines a user's position with respect to each of the plurality of sub-modules, and changes a state of the sound being output from the loudspeaker of the first sub-module in accordance with the determined position of the user.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2016Date of Patent: December 11, 2018Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jee-hoon Park, David Law, Phillip Vasquez, Robin Hayes, You-na Choo
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Publication number: 20170142533Abstract: An audio apparatus adaptable to a user position is provided. The audio apparatus may include a plurality of sub-modules placed at separate locations from one another, each sub-module of the plurality of sub-modules including a loudspeaker configured to generate sound and a communicator configured to perform communication. The first sub-module among the plurality of sub-modules may include a processor that processes an audio signal to be output as sound through the loudspeaker of the first sub-module, determines a user's position with respect to each of the plurality of sub-modules, and changes a state of the sound being output from the loudspeaker of the first sub-module in accordance with the determined position of the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2016Publication date: May 18, 2017Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jee-hoon PARK, David LAW, Phillip VASQUEZ, Robin HAYES, You-na CHOO