Patents by Inventor Thomas James Berry

Thomas James Berry 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).

  • Generating relational charts with accessibility for visually-impaired users
    Patent number: 11372920
    Abstract: An embodiment may involve data values and metadata defining a relational chart, wherein the relational chart includes one or more symbols, and wherein the symbols each contain a respective plurality of symbol segments. The embodiment may further involve one or more processors configured to: receive a request for the relational chart; generate markup language representing the relational chart, wherein generating the markup language involves, for each respective symbol of the one or more symbols: (i) generating a block of the markup language representing the respective symbol, wherein the block includes a unit of the metadata that defines a label for the respective symbol, and (ii) based on the data values, generating sub-blocks of the markup language that are embedded within the block, wherein the sub-blocks represent symbol segments of the respective symbol; and transmit the markup language representing the relational chart.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: ServiceNow, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas James Berry
  • Generating Relational Charts with Accessibility for Visually-Impaired Users
    Publication number: 20220067098
    Abstract: An embodiment may involve data values and metadata defining a relational chart, wherein the relational chart includes one or more symbols, and wherein the symbols each contain a respective plurality of symbol segments. The embodiment may further involve one or more processors configured to: receive a request for the relational chart; generate markup language representing the relational chart, wherein generating the markup language involves, for each respective symbol of the one or more symbols: (i) generating a block of the markup language representing the respective symbol, wherein the block includes a unit of the metadata that defines a label for the respective symbol, and (ii) based on the data values, generating sub-blocks of the markup language that are embedded within the block, wherein the sub-blocks represent symbol segments of the respective symbol; and transmit the markup language representing the relational chart.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2020
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventor: Thomas James Berry