Patents by Inventor Shawn Dewayne Sohl

Shawn Dewayne Sohl 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).

  • Method and system for presenting traffic-related information
    Patent number: 7984055
    Abstract: Presenting of real-world situational data on a dynamically updateable user interface is provided for by providing a dynamically updateable user interface that includes dynamic objects having variable characteristics and that correspond to real-world objects, receiving situational data that corresponds to a status of the one or more real-world objects, and conforming the one or more variable characteristics to be consistent with the situational data such that an observer of the one or more dynamic objects is informed of a current status of a corresponding real-world situation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: HNTB Holdings Ltd
    Inventors: Aleksandr Mikhailovych Koromyslov, Tommy Allen Stehle, Shawn Dewayne Sohl, Christopher James Simon, Timm J. Claudon
  • Geometry creation tool
    Patent number: 7847807
    Abstract: Developing from a drawing an information-presenting interface that includes one or more display objects having variable display characteristics is provided for by receiving information from a graphics file that describes the drawing; identifying object data from the information; using the object data to render a set of definable objects that are situated to resemble the drawing; and wherein the definable objects can be associated with attributes such that the attributes can be used to present the display objects, and the display characteristics of the display objects, which the display objects correspond to the definable objects, can vary according to received situational input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2010
    Assignee: HNTB Holdings Ltd
    Inventors: Tommy Allen Stehle, Glen Arthur Herman, Shawn Dewayne Sohl
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PRESENTING TRAFFIC-RELATED INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20100235774
    Abstract: Presenting of real-world situational data on a dynamically updateable user interface is provided for by providing a dynamically updateable user interface that includes dynamic objects having variable characteristics and that correspond to real-world objects, receiving situational data that corresponds to a status of the one or more real-world objects, and conforming the one or more variable characteristics to be consistent with the situational data such that an observer of the one or more dynamic objects is informed of a current status of a corresponding real-world situation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2010
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Applicant: HNTB HOLDINGS LTD.
    Inventors: Aleksandr Mikhailovych Koromyslov, Tommy Allen Stehle, Shawn Dewayne Sohl, Christopher James Simon, Timm J. Claudon
  • Method and system for presenting traffic-related information
    Patent number: 7711699
    Abstract: Presenting of real-world situational data on a dynamically updateable user interface is provided for by providing a dynamically updateable user interface that includes dynamic objects having variable characteristics and that correspond to real-world objects, receiving situational data that corresponds to a status of the one or more real-world objects, and conforming the one or more variable characteristics to be consistent with the situational data such that an observer of the one or more dynamic objects is informed of a current status of a corresponding real-world situation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: HNTB Holdings Ltd.
    Inventors: Aleksandr Mikhailovych Koromyslov, Tommy Allen Stehle, Shawn Dewayne Sohl, Christopher James Simon, Timm J. Claudon