Patents by Inventor Roy Levien

Roy Levien 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).

  • Publication number: 20170308272
    Abstract: Augmented reality technology is described. The technology can detect objects in a scene, identifying one or more installed or available applications based on the detected objects, and place icons representing the identified applications proximate to the detected objects in a display of the scene, e.g., so that a user can start or install the identified applications. The technology can also facilitate interaction with an identified object, e.g., to remotely control a recognized object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2017
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Applicant: EMPIRE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT LLC
    Inventors: Roy Levien, Mark Malamud
  • Patent number: 9690457
    Abstract: Augmented reality technology is described. The technology can detect objects in a scene, identifying one or more installed or available applications based on the detected objects, and place icons representing the identified applications proximate to the detected objects in a display of the scene, e.g., so that a user can start or install the identified applications. The technology can also facilitate interaction with an identified object, e.g., to remotely control a recognized object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: EMPIRE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT LLC
    Inventors: Roy Levien, Mark Malamud
  • Publication number: 20140059458
    Abstract: Augmented reality technology is described. The technology can detect objects in a scene, identifying one or more installed or available applications based on the detected objects, and place icons representing the identified applications proximate to the detected objects in a display of the scene, e.g., so that a user can start or install the identified applications. The technology can also facilitate interaction with an identified object, e.g., to remotely control a recognized object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Applicant: EMPIRE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT LLC
    Inventors: Roy Levien, Mark Malamud