Patents Examined by John T Repsher, III
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Patent number: 11972101Abstract: Embodiments relate to a user interface (UI) that displays a feed of content items to a user. The content items in the feed may include content related to a same or similar topic, such as content items related to a recent political event. The interface can include an interactive slider on a scale that permits the user to adjust the displayed content according to an attribute described by the scale. More specifically, content items are assigned an attribute value and the location of the slider modifies the selection process for content items so that content items having an attribute value corresponding to the location of the slider are selected and displayed in the feed.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2020Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: SmartNews, Inc.Inventors: Yuhei Nishioka, Jihee Kim, Kazufumi Alfred Iwasaki, Devon Larson Bancroft
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Patent number: 11966575Abstract: An interface may receive user input, wherein two or more interactive shapes are shown on the interface, wherein each interactive shape represents a query of scoring an attribute, and wherein a size parameter of a first of the two or more interactive shapes is indicative of the scoring of the represented attribute. The method comprises retrieving a user selection of one interactive shape of the two or more interactive shapes so that the one interactive shape becomes a selected master shape and the remaining of the two or more interactive shapes becomes non-selected slave shapes, retrieving a user request for increasing or decreasing of the size parameter of the selected master shape, and resealing the size parameter of the non-selected slave shapes such that a sum of the size parameters of the two or more interactive shapes is kept at a constant value.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2020Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: MuchSkills ABInventors: Noel Braganza, Daniel Nilsson
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Patent number: 11893221Abstract: A method for generating a texture shader is described. A user interface for editing the texture shader is displayed. The texture shader has a plurality of parameters that affect rendering characteristics of the texture shader. Displaying includes displaying a widget for at least one parameter of the plurality of parameters, and applying the texture shader to an input image using current values of the plurality of parameters to generate a preview of the texture shader. A user input that changes a value of a parameter of the at least one parameter is received via at least one widget. The texture shader is applied to the input image using the changed value of the parameter to generate the preview of the texture shader. The preview of the texture shader applied to the input image is displayed.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2022Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: Lemon Inc.Inventors: Kexin Lin, Qianyi Li
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Patent number: 11893216Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer programs are presented for implementing a multi-function control element in a Graphical User Interface (GUI). The method includes responsive to a cursor being away from a control element, present the control element in a compact state in the Graphical User Interface (GUI) within a display. The method also includes responsive to the cursor being over the control element, present the control element in an expanded state. The method includes responsive to receiving the selection of the option and determining the cursor is away from the control element, return the control element to the compact state from the expanded state.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2020Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: Google LLCInventors: Cinthya Rossana Urasaki, Zachary Paul Maier
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Patent number: 11868676Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure involve a system and a method for performing operations comprising: receiving, by a messaging application implemented on a client device, input that selects a sound option to add sound to one or more images; in response to receiving the input, presenting a sound editing user interface element that visually indicates a played portion of the sound and separately visually indicates an un-played portion of the sound; receiving an interaction with the sound editing user interface element to modify a start point of the sound; embedding a graphical element representing the sound in the one or more images; playing, by the messaging application, the sound associated with the graphical element starting from the start point together with displaying the one or more images.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2020Date of Patent: January 9, 2024Assignee: Snap Inc.Inventors: Nathan Kenneth Boyd, Jonathan Dale Brody, Andrew Grosvenor Cooper, Brandon Francis, Christie Marie Heikkinen, Ranidu Lankage
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Patent number: 11829446Abstract: A process for linking related images and videos is disclosed. The process can include receiving listing information including the images and the video, processing the images using an image processor to determine one or more image descriptors, processing the video using a video processor to determine video descriptors, comparing the image descriptors to the video descriptors, calculating a similarity value for each of the image descriptors in relation to each of the video descriptors, and linking the videos and the images based upon the calculated similarity value. The method can also include causing the display of a user interface including a video linking user interface element operable to cause playback of a relevant portion of the video linked with the displayed image and an image linking user interface element operable to cause display of a relevant image linked with a portion of the video playback.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2021Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: eBay Inc.Inventor: Berkan Solmaz
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Patent number: 11797319Abstract: An information handling system may include a host system that includes a host system processor and a host system memory coupled to the host system processor. The information handling system may further include a management controller configured to provide out-of-band management of the host system. The management controller may be configured to establish a virtual console session between the host system and a remote terminal. The management controller may further be configured to, in response to a command from the remote terminal to send data from the remote terminal to the host system, receive the data from the remote terminal; and transmit the data to the host system character-by-character via a keyboard interface of the host system.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2019Date of Patent: October 24, 2023Assignee: Dell Products L.P.Inventors: Babu Chandrasekhar, Rajeshkumar Ichchhubhai Patel, Jitendra Kumar
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Patent number: 11789535Abstract: A tactile telecommunications device comprising: a tactile device configured to receive input of tactile data and to output tactile data, said tactile device being associated with tactile device properties; a communications interface configured for establishing a connection with a second tactile telecommunications device, said second tactile telecommunications device comprising a second tactile device being associated with tactile device properties; a memory configured for storing said tactile device properties; and a controller configured to: receive said tactile device properties for said second tactile device; determine a common property by comparing said tactile device properties for said tactile device and said tactile device properties for said second tactile device; determine whether an adaptation is required, and if so, adapt operation of said tactile device accordingly.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2021Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (publ)Inventors: José Araújo, Lars Andersson, Bengt Lindoff
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Patent number: 11782589Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to make it possible for a user to easily confirm whether all of character strings being displayed in respective display modes can be accommodated in a common display region. A development assistance device (10) causes a plurality of character strings (CS) each being displayed in a corresponding one of a plurality of display modes to be simultaneously displayed over an image (P0).Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 2020Date of Patent: October 10, 2023Assignee: OMRON CorporationInventor: Naruhiko Kaneshige
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Patent number: 11768084Abstract: A mobile agricultural machine includes ground engaging elements that propel the mobile agricultural machine about an agricultural field. The agricultural machine includes a processor that receives field data indicative of characteristics of portions of the field. The agricultural machine includes a display unit operably coupled to the processor, the display unit configured to display a user interface generated by the processor. The user interface includes a map comprising a plurality of field characteristic indicia, the field characteristic indicia indicative of the characteristics of the portions of the field and the locations of the portions of the field. The user interface also includes a data distribution indicator representing a distribution of the field data and a legend proximate the data distribution indicator.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2020Date of Patent: September 26, 2023Assignee: Deere & CompanyInventors: Jeffrey S. Sidon, Matthew E. Poush, Amy Oetting
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Patent number: 11748421Abstract: An apparatus is provided that includes comprising: a processing circuit to accept data indicative at least one health of beauty state of a user; a communication circuit to convey the accepted data to machine learning models and to receive a regimen recommendation from the machine learning models; and a user interface circuit to present the regimen recommendation to the user.Type: GrantFiled: January 7, 2019Date of Patent: September 5, 2023Assignee: L'OREALInventors: Celia Ludwinski, Guive Balooch, Rafal Pielak, Adam Jones
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Patent number: 11734501Abstract: The disclosure is directed to system that is configured to manage electronic content and, more specifically, provide a user interface for designating content status with respect to electronic content. The electronic content may be managed by a content collaboration system that manages and stores user-generated content in a series of related pages or documents. Content status may be designated using controls provided via a web-browser user interface and used for tracking and management of electronic content by individual users, which may allow for improved data preservation and more uniform content management.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2022Date of Patent: August 22, 2023Assignees: ATLASSIAN PTY LTD., ATLASSIAN US, INC.Inventors: Erik Gui, Samantha Ugulava, Lulu Wang, Eric Van Lare, Mark Séjourné, Traci Wilbanks
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Patent number: 11709067Abstract: A system and method for processing directional feedback. A free form path is received at a server from a first directional interface utilized by a user. The free form path is converted to directional feedback. The free form path is aligned to available paths communicated by the first directional interface utilizing mapping information to generate the directional feedback. The directional feedback is sent from the server to one or more directional interfaces utilized by one or more users associated with the first directional interface.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2020Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Inventors: Tyrell Gray, Brian D. Owens
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Patent number: 11704126Abstract: A non-transitory recording medium records a program that causes a computer to execute a process of causing a display to display, in response to one or more input operations accepted via an input device, one first mathematical expression display area including one first mathematical expression, one first graph display area associated with the one first mathematical expression display area, one first slider display area associated with the one first graph display area, one second mathematical expression display area including one second mathematical expression, one second graph display area which is associated with the one second mathematical expression display area and is an area different from the one first graph display area, and one second slider display area which is associated with the one second graph display area and is an area different from the one first slider display area.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2019Date of Patent: July 18, 2023Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Inventor: Takayuki Inoue
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Patent number: 11681424Abstract: A computer-implemented method for implementing a map calendar graphical user interface (GUI) including content-variable view levels is described herein. The method includes executing a map calendar application to provide a map calendar GUI surfaced on a display. The map calendar GUI includes interactive visualizations of a map calendar that are organized into content-variable view levels that relate to specific units of time.Type: GrantFiled: May 14, 2021Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Malia Douglas, Rachel Sirkin, Aaron E. Erlandson, Yoon Jin Lee, Stephen White, Erin Greenly, Evan W. Lavender
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Patent number: 11670146Abstract: A method of communicating devices using virtual buttons comprises receiving, by a user device, a store code and transmitting, by the user device, the store code to a server; searching, by the server, for virtual buttons corresponding to the store code, and transmitting, by the server, to the user device the virtual buttons corresponding to the store code; providing, by the user device, an interface configured to receive a location identifier and button selection input among the virtual buttons received from the server, and transmitting, by the user device, the location identifier and the button selection input to the server; transmitting, by the server, to a staff device the location identifier and the button selection input; and receiving, by the staff device, the location identifier and the button selection input and displaying information associated with the location identifier and requested service corresponding to the button selection input.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2021Date of Patent: June 6, 2023Assignee: HELLOFACTORY CO., LTD.Inventors: Kyungmin Kim, Hyun Jip Kim
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Patent number: 11665204Abstract: Methods and systems to manage permissions in a structured user-environment which provide a User Interface (UI) that provides a simple, intuitive administration to apply permissions at the user and group level to data in the structured user-environment. The UI also provides feedback to the administrator as to the inheritance path of each user and/or group as well as links between permissions, allowing the administrator to determine how a user or group was granted or denied access to a permission or resource.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 2020Date of Patent: May 30, 2023Inventors: Ryan O'Byrne, Allan Yogasingam, Chris Burt
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Patent number: 11656753Abstract: An information processing device is configured to virtually execute motion of a device including a plurality of apparatuses. The information processing device includes a display portion and a control portion. The control portion is configured to extract an apparatus to be virtually moved, from the apparatuses on a basis of movement ranges of the apparatuses and display the apparatus on the display portion, as a check object.Type: GrantFiled: January 19, 2021Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Nobuaki Fujii
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Patent number: 11656752Abstract: An electronic device includes: a display; and at least one processor configured to identify one or more boundary values which divide settable values into a plurality of sections, based on context information related to the electronic device, and display a slider that can move within a slider track indicating the settable values through the display, wherein a first interval between settable values within a first section among the plurality of sections is different from a second section between settable values within a second section among the plurality of sections.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2018Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jong Chae Moon, Jin Ra, Seo Lynn Park, Joo Yoon Bae, Go Eun Lee, Joo Yeon Cho, Yong Soung Lee
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Patent number: 11615172Abstract: A method for authenticating signatures is disclosed. The method includes measuring dynamic properties of the signature as the signature is created. The method includes recording pressure and velocity information as an electronic signature is created on an electronic device. The recorded pressure and velocity information may be compared with stored pressure and velocity information to determine if the signature is authentic.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2019Date of Patent: March 28, 2023Assignee: United Services Autmobile Association (USAA)Inventors: Stacy Callaway Huggar, Ryan Thomas Russell, Ashley Raine Philbrick, Carlos J P Chavez, Quian Antony Jones, Janelle Denice Dziuk, Sumita T. Jonak, Yevgeniy Viatcheslavovich Khmelev