Patents Examined by Ey D. Luu
  • Patent number: 6509909
    Abstract: A presentation control system and method facilitates the interaction between a user and a presentation device. The user generates tangible sensible identification devices, which are linked to items to be displayed in a presentation. In use, the user places the tangible sensible identification-carrying device, in the sensible area of an identification sensing device. The identification sensing device reads a presentation element identification from the identification-carrying device and determines a presentation element identified by the presentation element identification. The presentation element is then displayed via a presentation display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2003
    Assignees: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Lester D. Nelson, Lia Adams, Satoshi Ichimura, Elin Ronby Pedersen, Stephen W. Smoliar
  • Patent number: 6195093
    Abstract: A presentation control system and method facilitates the interaction between a user and a presentation device. The user generates tangible sensible identification devices, which are linked to items to be displayed in a presentation. In use, the user places the tangible sensible identification-carrying device, in the sensible area of an identification sensing device. The identification sensing device reads a presentation element identification from the identification-carrying device and determines a presentation element identified by the presentation element identification. The presentation element is then displayed via a presentation display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2001
    Assignees: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Lester D. Nelson, Lia Adams, Satoshi Ichimura, Elin Ronby Pedersen, Stephen W. Smoliar