Patents Examined by David S Posigian
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Patent number: 11969139Abstract: An evacuation station includes a base and a canister removably attached to the base. The base includes a ramp having an inclined surface for receiving a robotic cleaner having a debris bin. The ramp defines an evacuation intake opening arranged to pneumatically interface with the debris bin. The base also includes a first conduit portion pneumatically connected to the evacuation intake opening, an air mover having an inlet and an exhaust, and a particle filter pneumatically the exhaust of the air mover. The canister includes a second conduit portion arranged to pneumatically interface with the first conduit portion to form a pneumatic debris intake conduit, an exhaust conduit arranged to pneumatically connect to the inlet of the air mover when the canister is attached to the base, and a separator in pneumatic communication with the second conduit portion.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2020Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: iRobot CorporationInventors: Russell Walter Morin, Faruk Halil Bursal, Harold Boeschenstein
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Patent number: 11960716Abstract: In some embodiments, a method applies a priority to a plurality of surfaces where the plurality of surfaces each include content. Content is displayed from a first portion of a first surface in the interface based on a priority that is applied to the first surface. A second portion of a second surface is obscured by the first surface. The method maintains operation of the second portion of the second surface and receives an interaction from the interface. The display of the interface is adjusted by displaying the second portion of the second surface in the interface in a state based on the maintaining of the operation.Type: GrantFiled: July 22, 2021Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: HULU, LLCInventor: Nathanael Smith
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Patent number: 11934613Abstract: A method for generating an adaptive user interface may include, generating a graphical user interface for presentation to a user at an automated banking machine that includes a touch screen display and a currency note dispenser. The automated banking machine may include a sensor that senses information indicating a physical disposition of the user relative to the automated banking machine. The method may include adjusting the placement of the menu options on the touch screen display based on the information regarding the physical disposition of the user relative to the automated banking machine.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2021Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.Inventors: Glenn Alan Reed, Jonathan George Velline, Alicia Yi-Ping Moore, Elizabeth Schrag
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Patent number: 11922010Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure involve a device comprising a computer-readable storage medium storing a program and method for providing contextual information with a keyboard interface. The program and method provide for receiving a media content item provided by a second device; displaying, on a screen of the device, the media content item together with a reply element, the reply element being user-selectable to generate a reply message with respect to the media content item; receiving user selection of the reply element; and in response to receiving the user selection, displaying, in a first preset area of the screen, a keyboard interface for user selection of text to include in the reply message, and displaying, in a second preset area of the screen, a context information interface which is user-selectable to provide information corresponding to at least one type of context associated with the media content item.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 2020Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: Snap Inc.Inventors: Maxwell Gale, Christie Marie Heikkinen, David Phillip Taitz
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Patent number: 11893296Abstract: Various embodiments of the present application set forth a computer-implemented method that includes generating a first alert that includes one or more parameters, wherein the first notification is associated with the first alert, receiving, by a wearable device, a notification dashboard that includes at least a first visualization associated with a first notification, storing, by the wearable device, the notification dashboard in a notification cache, and in response to receiving a request associated with the first notification, retrieving the notification dashboard from the notification cache, and displaying at least a portion of the first visualization included in the notification dashboard on the wearable device.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2019Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: SPLUNK INC.Inventors: Mingyuan Chen, Dylan Patricia Conway, Simon Tam
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Patent number: 11880558Abstract: An information technology (IT) and security operations application is described that stores data reflecting customizations that users make to GUIs displaying information about various types of incidents, and further uses such data to generate “popular” interface profiles indicating popular GUI modifications. The analysis of the GUI customizations data is performed using data associated with multiple tenants of the IT and security operations application to develop profiles that may represent a general consensus on a collection and arrangement of interface elements that enable analysts to efficiently respond to certain types of incidents. Users of the IT and security operations application can then optionally apply these popular interface profiles to various GUIs during their use of the application.Type: GrantFiled: May 20, 2022Date of Patent: January 23, 2024Assignee: Splunk Inc.Inventors: Timur Catakli, Sourabh Satish
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Patent number: 11861073Abstract: An athletic performance monitoring system, including a gesture recognition processor configured to execute gesture recognition processes. Interaction with the athletic performance monitoring system may be based, at least in part, on gestures performed by a user, and may offer an alternative to making selections on the athletic performance monitoring system using physical buttons, which may be cumbersome and/or inconvenient to use while performing an athletic activity. Additionally, recognized gestures may be used to select one or more operational modes for the athletic performance monitoring system, such that a reduction in power consumption may be achieved.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2022Date of Patent: January 2, 2024Assignee: NIKE, Inc.Inventors: Manan Goel, Kate Cummings, Peter Laigar, David Switzer, Sebastian Imlay, Michael Lapinsky
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Patent number: 11821261Abstract: The disclosure includes various keypad features, buttons, labels, shapes, sizes, format and materials. The system may comprise a processor; a keypad in communication with the processor and configured for controlling a window shade; capacitive or physical buttons on the keypad, wherein one of the capacitive buttons may be configured to set the window shade to a preset position; a proximity sensor; and a communication card. The processor may determine an override pattern to return the window shade to an automatic mode after a period of time from an override request. The capacitive buttons may include haptic feedback or visual feedback. The system may also include a scheduler and/or receive weather conditions. The system may also include an ambient light sensor.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2021Date of Patent: November 21, 2023Assignee: MECHOSHADE SYSTEMS, LLCInventor: Stephen P. Hebeisen
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Patent number: 11762675Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method and an apparatus for loading a picture. A target page element is obtained. A motion state of the target page element is obtained. A to-be-loaded picture carried by the target page element is obtained. The to-be-loaded picture is added to a to-be-loaded queue based on the motion state being a scrolling state. The to-be-loaded queue is configured to monitor the to-be-loaded picture based on a change of the motion state. The to-be-loaded picture is added to a loading state based on the motion state changing to a non-scrolling state.Type: GrantFiled: July 21, 2021Date of Patent: September 19, 2023Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.Inventors: Baoqiu Cui, Hua Wu, Kang Xie
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Patent number: 11743135Abstract: Some embodiments provide a novel method for receiving a plurality of attribute sets from a set of host computers, each attribute set associated with a group of one or more flows that is created by using a key to associate individual flows into the group of flows. The appliance, in some embodiments, merges two identified attribute sets into one merged attribute set and analyzes the merged attribute set to identify a set of properties of the flows in the groups of flows associated with the two attribute sets. In some embodiments, a visualization process includes identifying machines as members of groups and identifying machines that are connected. The visualization process, in some embodiments, also generates a graphical user interface that can be used to select groups of machines, domains, or individual machines and displays contextual attributes relevant to the selected group, domain, or machine.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2019Date of Patent: August 29, 2023Assignee: VMWARE, INC.Inventors: Rajiv Mordani, Shankar Vilayannur, Suresh Nagar, Ashish Patel, Vinith Podduturi, Tea Liukkonen-Olmiala, Vaishnavi Ramamoorthy, Ashish Shendure
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Patent number: 11513610Abstract: An athletic performance monitoring system, including a gesture recognition processor configured to execute gesture recognition processes. Interaction with the athletic performance monitoring system may be based, at least in part, on gestures performed by a user, and may offer an alternative to making selections on the athletic performance monitoring system using physical buttons, which may be cumbersome and/or inconvenient to use while performing an athletic activity. Additionally, recognized gestures may be used to select one or more operational modes for the athletic performance monitoring system, such that a reduction in power consumption may be achieved.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2021Date of Patent: November 29, 2022Assignee: NIKE, Inc.Inventors: Manan Goel, Kate Cummings, Peter Laigar, David Switzer, Sebastian Imlay, Michael Lapinsky
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Patent number: 11501258Abstract: A method and apparatus for mediating job applications between user devices and application tracking systems is described. The method may include accessing a job application web page served from an application tracking system. The method may also include rewriting at least a portion of the job application web page and one or more links within the job application web page to at least resolve at the real time proxy system and not an original target location of the one or more links. The method may further include serving a rewritten version of the job application web page from the real time proxy system to the user system, converting a response received from the user system to the rewritten version of the job application web page, and submitting the converted response to the application tracking system.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2017Date of Patent: November 15, 2022Assignee: INDEED, Inc.Inventors: Vance Tracy Thornton, II, Gregory Klets, Ernest Mishkin, Varun Kumar Sharma, James Vincent Spinosa
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Patent number: 11487559Abstract: Techniques process, in a user device, pointer input from an input device. Such techniques involve providing the input from the input device to a remote desktop session which is hosted on equipment that is remote from the user device. Such techniques further involve detecting an event on the user device, the event being indicative of deactivation of the remote desktop session. Such techniques further involve, in response to detecting the event, providing the input from the input device to at least one local application executable on the user device to enable continued processing of the input from the input device with use of the at least one local application instead of the remote desktop session.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2020Date of Patent: November 1, 2022Assignee: Citrix Systems, Inc.Inventor: Chris Pavlou
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Patent number: 11455176Abstract: Techniques are described related to selecting content to display using a standalone multi-modal assistant device. In various implementations, an unidentified user may be detected as co-present with a standalone multi-modal assistant device equipped with a display. Based on the detecting, in various implementations, a plurality of data items targeted at one or more registered users may be obtained. The one or more registered users may have accounts accessible to an automated assistant that operates at least in part on the standalone multi-modal assistant device. The plurality of data items may be obtained based on the accounts of the registered users. The plurality of data items may be ranked based on various signals, such as registered user-related and non-registered user-related priorities. Graphical information may be rendered on the display indicative of the ranked plurality of data items.Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 2019Date of Patent: September 27, 2022Assignee: GOOGLE LLCInventors: Andrea Terwisscha van Scheltinga, Rajat Paharia
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Patent number: 11455079Abstract: Nested pagination for presenting a data set in a graphical user interface (GUI) including receiving a request for the data set to present in a GUI, wherein the request comprises a group name identifying a nested group of rows in the data set; selecting an anchor point from the data set using the group name, wherein the anchor point is within the group of rows identified by the group name; selecting, using the anchor point, a subset of the data set for presentation in the GUI, wherein the subset of the data set comprises the anchor point; and presenting the subset of the data set in the GUI.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2018Date of Patent: September 27, 2022Assignee: SIGMA COMPUTING, INC.Inventors: Max H. Seiden, James L. Gale, Robert C. Woollen, Jason D. Frantz
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Patent number: 11449218Abstract: The present disclosure is directed towards systems and methods for evaluating and classifying data, which comprises receiving a first signal associated with a set of user defined categories and a second signal associated with a first set of one or more data items to be analyzed. The set of categories are presented on an interface and each of the data items are to be analyzed are presented on a tile overlay on the interface. A first swipe identification signal identifying a first category to apply to a first data item and a second swipe identification signal identifying a second category to apply to a second data item are received. Based upon the swipe identification signals, a first record associating the first data item with the first category and a second record associating the second data item with the second category are generated and stored in a memory.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2015Date of Patent: September 20, 2022Assignee: Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbHInventors: Jack G. Conrad, Mans Olof-Ors, Peter Pircher
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Patent number: 11442612Abstract: A computer-implemented method and an apparatus facilitate user chat interactions. A chat widget offering chat-based assistance is displayed on one or more Web pages of an enterprise Website. In response to a user selection of the chat widget, a chat window is displayed at a first predetermined position on a Web page. The chat window is repositioned to a second predetermined position in response to a user input indicative of provisioning of a text input. The repositioning of the chat window enables display of a virtual keyboard. The placement of the chat window and the virtual keyboard enables the user to view a substantial portion of the Web page. The chat window is caused to scroll with the Web page in response to a Web page scroll input provided by the user and slide back to a previous position subsequent to completion of a scroll movement of the Web page.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2016Date of Patent: September 13, 2022Assignee: [24]7.ai, Inc.Inventors: Neil McKay, Rhetto Sean Lazo
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Patent number: 11416124Abstract: Described herein is an issue tracking system (ITS) comprising one or more processors; one or more non-transitory computer-readable storage media storing sequences of instructions which, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to: render a user interface depicting an issues queue that includes two or more issues defined in the ITS; receive in the user interface, a selection of at least two issues; receive in the user interface a section of an action; and launch an operation to apply the selected action to each selected issue.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 2020Date of Patent: August 16, 2022Assignees: ATLASSIAN PTY LTD., ATLASSIAN INC.Inventor: Jacob Bass
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Patent number: 11381535Abstract: Disclosed are systems and methods for improving interactions with and between computers in content communicating, displaying, generating, hosting and/or providing systems supported by or configured with personal computing devices, servers and/or platforms. The systems interact to identify and retrieve data within or across platforms, which can be used to improve the quality of data used in processing interactions between or among processors in such systems. The disclosed systems and methods determine and display message content within a portion of a message inbox in a manner that is specific to the type message content. According to some embodiments, when a message is received in a message inbox of a user, the message content can be opened for display within a dedicated portion of the inbox, thereby enabling improved message content retrieval, access and navigation within a message platform or message application.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2016Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignee: YAHOO ASSETS LLCInventors: Utkarsh Shrivastava, Suhas Sadanandan, Kanika Shah, Kevin Day, Yaqi Hu
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Patent number: 11379102Abstract: In some implementations, a system is capable of dynamically adjusting the configuration of an application without requiring an entire application-wide update. For instance, the system can perform a dynamic application to vary the content provided for output on the application, the arrangement of content within a user interface of the application, techniques by which a user interacts with or accesses the content on the user interface, among others. In some instances, the system can process the dynamic updates while the application is running as an active process on a client device, or while the user is presently using the application. In addition, the system can execute the dynamic updates in manner to minimally disrupt user experiences associated with the application.Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2016Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignee: Perfect Sense, Inc.Inventors: Todd Christopher Brannam, Robert Douglas Ward, David Gang, Hyoo Lim, Jeremy Collins