Patents Examined by Kenny Nguyen
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Patent number: 11803253Abstract: A method for providing keyword recommendations for a virtual keyboard includes, in responsive to determining a user is interacting with a virtual keyboard, identifying one or more devices associated with text inputted as written content into a text field in a user interface. The method includes identifying one or more portions of the written content relating to data generated by the one or more devices. The method includes identifying one or more portions of the data generated. In response to converting the one or more portions of the data generated to text, the method includes displaying the text for the one or more portions of the data generated by the one or more devices. In response to receiving a text selection with the text, the method includes displaying the text selection with the written content in the text field in the user interface.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2021Date of Patent: October 31, 2023Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Venkata Vara Prasad Karri, Sarbajit K. Rakshit, Partho Ghosh, Sandeep Kaur
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Patent number: 11797174Abstract: The numerical value selecting method includes that: an operational gesture input by a user is acquired; it is identified whether the operational gesture is a first operational gesture or a second operational gesture preset; when the operational gesture is the first operational gesture, a scale unit of the numerical scale is increased; and when the operational gesture is the second operational gesture, the scale unit of the numerical scale is decreased. The first operational gesture is one of a movement of two fingers moving toward each other and a movement of the two fingers moving away from each other. The second operational gesture is the other of the movement of the two fingers moving toward each other and the movement of the two fingers moving away from each other.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2021Date of Patent: October 24, 2023Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.Inventor: Peiyun Yu
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Patent number: 11740776Abstract: Context-specific user interfaces for use with a portable multifunction device are disclosed. The methods described herein for context-specific user interfaces provide indications of time and, optionally, a variety of additional information. Further disclosed are non-transitory computer-readable storage media, systems, and devices configured to perform the methods described herein.Type: GrantFiled: July 21, 2020Date of Patent: August 29, 2023Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Christopher Wilson, Gary Ian Butcher, Kevin Will Chen, Imran Chaudhri, Alan C. Dye, Aurelio Guzman, Jonathan P. Ive, Chanaka G. Karunamuni, Kenneth Kocienda, Kevin Lynch, Pedro Mari, Alessandro Sabatelli, Brian Schmitt, Eric Lance Wilson, Lawrence Y. Yang
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Patent number: 11733836Abstract: A display method according to the present disclosure includes a display step of displaying an image group including a plurality of images and having a dense region where the plurality of images are so densely arranged that the images partially overlap with each other and a sparse region where the arrangement of the images is sparser than in the dense region, a selection step of selecting any of the images located in the sparse region as a selected image, a movement step of moving the selected image to a predetermined destination in the dense region, a wide gap step of converting a dense state at the destination into a sparse state at the destination by widening a gap between the images adjacent to each other at the destination, and a placement step of placing the selected image at the destination having the sparse state.Type: GrantFiled: July 22, 2020Date of Patent: August 22, 2023Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventor: Keigo Ishikura
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Patent number: 11722550Abstract: An input device is shared between a first remote desktop having a first display image, which is displayed on a first display of a first client device, and a second remote desktop having a second display image, which is displayed on a second display of a second client device. Upon detecting that an input pointer of the input device currently displayed within the first display image on the first display, is moved across an edge of the first remote desktop that corresponds to a virtual boundary between the first remote desktop and the second remote desktop, instructions are issued to a first remote computing device that is hosting the first remote desktop to discontinue receiving inputs made with the input device and a second remote computing device that is hosting the second remote desktop to begin receiving inputs made with the input device.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2019Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: VMware, Inc.Inventors: Lin Lv, Yunfei San, Yunxia Cheng, Jack Liu, Ning Ke, Yang Liu, Jian Ken Song
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Patent number: 11709974Abstract: Document spaces are used for intermediate technical documents created for a model with a displayed 3D model view. A document space is a finite volume having a location in the global three-dimensional coordinate system of the model and a reference to a technical document. A displayed document space in the displayed model view illustrates where one or more model parts, or corresponding pieces of model parts, which are included in the technical document, locate.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2021Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Assignee: Trimble Solutions CorporationInventors: Mikko Huovila, Risto Kunnas, Charles Pool, David Lash, Petri Heinonen, Henri Pitkänen, Tommi Martela
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Patent number: 11694794Abstract: Inadvertent activation of a portable medical device such as an ambulatory infusion pump can be reduced by locking a touchscreen of the device when it is indicated that an uninterrupted operation is to be performed. When a processor receives a device operation input from the touchscreen that indicates an uninterrupted operation is to be performed on the portable device, the touchscreen is automatically locked such that touch input at the touchscreen is not processed by the processor to navigate between or among menu screens or set pump parameters. Following completion of the uninterrupted operation, the touchscreen can be unlocked. In one embodiment, the touchscreen can be unlocked by selection of an unlock icon on the touchscreen.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2016Date of Patent: July 4, 2023Assignee: Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc.Inventors: Jason A. Farnan, Brian Bureson
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Patent number: 11693546Abstract: A control apparatus with a setting data change function for controlling operation of a control-target object comprises: a main control section that makes an operation command to the control-target object; an input section that receives an input of trial setting data for checking the operation of the control-target object; a setting data storage section including a first storage section that stores the trial setting data and a second storage section that stores the setting data; and a setting data management section that manages an input and a record into the setting data storage section, wherein the setting data management section includes: a mode switch section that switches operation modes; a memory synchronization section that establishes synchronization between the first storage section and the second storage section; and a memory discard section that discards the trial setting data.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2020Date of Patent: July 4, 2023Assignee: Fanuc CorporationInventors: Hang Cui, Yousuke Koyanaka
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Patent number: 11657725Abstract: The present invention is directed to systems and methods for providing an improved interactive and educational eBook platform through an improved eReader. The system provides a platform through which a book is transformed into an interactive, multi-language, assisted reading, read-aloud eBook and is displayed in an eReader with an improved graphical user interface that provides features which enhance the effectiveness of eBook learning.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2022Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: FATHOM TECHNOLOGIES, LLCInventor: Lee B. German
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Patent number: 11631224Abstract: A method, according to one example, includes receiving, by a system including a processor, a three-dimensional (3D) data array defined in a 3D rectangular coordinate space. The method includes transforming, by the system, the 3D data array into a radial array defined in a spherical coordinate space. The method includes generating, by the system, a 3D immersive visualization of the radial array in which a user appears to be immersed within the radial array. The method includes continually modifying the 3D immersive visualization based on movement of the user.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2016Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Ian N. Robinson, Mithra Vankipuram, Siddharth Raja
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Patent number: 11630567Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed preventing accidents by altering user interfaces of self-driving vehicles based on movements of passengers in the self-driving vehicles. The system and methods generate for display media content on a user interface for a self-driving vehicle and determine whether a value of movement from a wearable user device of a user within the self-driving vehicle exceeds a threshold value (indicating the maximum value at which the self-driving vehicle removes the media content on the user interface). Responsive to a determination that the value of the movement from the wearable user device exceeds the threshold value, the system and methods remove the media content on the user interface for the self-driving vehicle.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 2021Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: Rovi Guides, Inc.Inventor: Vinayaka Prakasha Bandishti
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Patent number: 11599238Abstract: The disclosed system generates a three dimensional virtual space that includes an object representation of at least a portion of a human body and a first three-dimensional cylindrical surface floating within the three-dimensional space, wherein the first three-dimensional cylindrical surface includes a two-dimensional data area for a presentation of data to a user viewing the first three-dimensional cylindrical surface in the three-dimensional space. A two-dimensional data representation of first physiological data is displayed on the two-dimensional data area. In response to receiving a user selection of a portion of the three-dimensional cylindrical surface, the system generates one or more additional surfaces floating within the three-dimensional space. A two-dimensional data representation of second physiological data associated with the first physiological data is displayed on a data area of the one or more additional surfaces.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2019Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: VYAIRE MEDICAL, INC.Inventors: Christopher M. Varga, Terry Blansfield
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Patent number: 11537213Abstract: A character recommendation method and apparatus, a computer device, and a storage medium are disclosed. The method includes: converting code inputted in a code input interface into a syntax tree, the syntax tree including a plurality of nodes, a hierarchical relationship between the plurality of nodes, and location intervals of the plurality of nodes; determining, according to a cursor location in the code input interface and the syntax tree, at least one reference node corresponding to the cursor location in the syntax tree; parsing the at least one reference node, and determining a to-be-recommended target character according to a parsing result; and recommending the target character in the code input interface.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2021Date of Patent: December 27, 2022Assignee: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company LimitedInventors: Shida Zhu, Haicheng Su, Yuli Cai, Peiran Guo, Li Liu
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Patent number: 11531449Abstract: An information processing device generates web page data of a first window including a program causing a terminal device to execute an elapsed time determination process for obtaining first time information at a timing of a transition from the first window to a second window, obtaining second time information at a timing during which a process in the first window is executable in a state after the transition to the second window, calculating an elapsed time from a difference between the first time information and the second time information, and executing a predetermined process according to a comparison between the elapsed time and a threshold time. The information processing device executes a process for transmitting the web page data to the terminal device and causing the terminal device to present the web page data.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2018Date of Patent: December 20, 2022Assignee: Rakuten Group, Inc.Inventors: Agro Rachmatullah, Kazutoshi Kinoshita, Eiji Fukuda, Hirohisa Tanigawa, David Castellanos
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Patent number: 11513657Abstract: This application provides a method and an apparatus for controlling movements of a virtual object. The method includes displaying a target perspective picture of a target application, and superimposing a virtual joystick and a movable area of the virtual joystick on the target perspective picture; starting the virtual joystick when a trigger operation corresponding to the virtual joystick is received; adjusting a position of the virtual joystick in the movable area according to a position change of a touch point when the virtual joystick is in an activated state, the position of the virtual joystick and a position of the touch point changing synchronously in real time when the touch point moves within an effective touch range, the effective touch range being larger than the movable area; and controlling a virtual object to move according to the position of the virtual joystick.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2021Date of Patent: November 29, 2022Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITEDInventors: Junxiang Wang, Yizhong Hu
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Patent number: 11443646Abstract: The present invention is directed to systems and methods for providing an improved interactive and educational eBook platform through an improved eReader. The system provides a platform through which a book is transformed into an interactive, multi-language, assisted reading, read-aloud eBook and is displayed in an eReader with an improved graphical user interface that provides features which enhance the effectiveness of eBook learning.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2020Date of Patent: September 13, 2022Assignee: FATHOM TECHNOLOGIES, LLCInventor: Lee B. German
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Patent number: 11422669Abstract: An artificial reality system is described that renders, presents, and controls user interface elements within an artificial reality environment, and performs actions in response to one or more detected gestures of the user. In one example, an artificial reality system comprises a head-mounted display configured to output artificial reality content; a stylus; a stylus action detector configured to detect movement of the stylus, detect a stylus selection action, and after detecting the stylus selection action, detect further movement of the stylus; a UI engine configured to generate stylus movement content in response to detecting movement of the stylus, and generate a UI input element in response to detecting the stylus selection action; and a rendering engine configured to render the stylus movement content and the UI input element as overlays to the artificial reality content, and update the stylus movement content based on the further movement of the stylus.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2019Date of Patent: August 23, 2022Assignee: FACEBOOK TECHNOLOGIES, LLCInventors: Jonathan Ravasz, Jasper Stevens, Adam Tibor Varga, Etienne Pinchon, Simon Charles Tickner, Jennifer Lynn Spurlock, Kyle Eric Sorge-Toomey, Robert Ellis, Barrett Fox
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Patent number: 11385791Abstract: A method for setting a system interface of a mobile terminal includes: determining a pressure value; dividing sub-regions; determining a reduced or enlarged ratio of an icon; determining a layout of the icon; and determining a value of an operating parameter. Thus, the sub-regions may be divided targetedly according to characteristics of the sliding operation of each user, so that an icon position laid out for each system interface, according to the divided sub-regions, may be more adaptive to operation requirements of the user and may targetedly reduce operation difficulty of the user.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2020Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAIInventor: Junan Chen
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Patent number: 11354013Abstract: Methods, systems and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media for determining asset efficiency. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) may be used to obtain aerial images of locations, property or structures. The aerial images may be geo-rectified, and a ortho-mosaic, digital surface model, or a point cloud may be created. In the context of an operation where mobile assets are used, such as construction or earth moving equipment, location-based event information may be obtained. The system determines efficiency clusters for particular assets, and provides an exploration interface to present and navigate via the efficiency cluster.Type: GrantFiled: February 16, 2018Date of Patent: June 7, 2022Assignee: Skydio, Inc.Inventors: Hervé Nivon, Guillaume Richer
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Patent number: 11347323Abstract: An input method for a virtual keyboard includes: in response to acquiring a click operation on the virtual keyboard, determining a click position of the click operation; determining a first probability that the click operation belongs to each key based on the click position and a current response region corresponding to each key in the virtual keyboard; determining a second probability that the click operation belongs to each key based on an input character sequence; and determining a target key corresponding to the click operation based on the first probability and the second probability for each key.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2021Date of Patent: May 31, 2022Assignee: BAIDU INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.Inventors: Qiaofei Wang, Gang Qiao, Ting Li