Patents Examined by Qi Wan
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Patent number: 10621063Abstract: A system, method and computer-readable storage devices for enhancing the presentation of structured log files. A system configured according to this disclosure can track events of a computing entity. The computing entity can be a state machine, a virtual machine, a thread, a process, a software component, or a hardware component. The computing entity can be any device that generates or contributes to an event log. The events can be tracked from at least one of a structured log file and a stream of event data, for example. The system can identify event types for the events. The system can identify relationships between the events, and generate a sequence diagram of the events. The sequence diagram can include visual indications of the relationships based on the event types. The system can further select an icon for each event from an event-specific icon directory based on event type.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2015Date of Patent: April 14, 2020Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventor: Roberto Attias
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Patent number: 10606360Abstract: Systems and methods for providing tilt and pan navigation within a three-dimensional environment in response to a single gesture are provided. An exemplary computer-implemented method includes receiving, by one or more computing devices, data describing a drag performed by a user. The computer-implemented method includes, in response to the drag, incrementally adjusting, by the one or more computing devices, a tilt angle of a virtual camera until the tilt angle equals one of a maximum tilt angle or a minimum tilt angle, and panning, by the one or more computing devices, the virtual camera with respect to a rendering of a three-dimensional model. An exemplary system includes a client device and a server in operative communication over a network.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2016Date of Patent: March 31, 2020Assignee: Google LLCInventor: Janne Kontkanen
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Patent number: 10609121Abstract: A method, apparatus, and system for providing active contents between applications activated by a plurality of computer systems are provided. A list of one or more remote users is created. A determination is made whether a first application and a second application are being executed by the at least one or more remote users. The list is updated in response to determining a change in a status of the second application being executed by the one or more remote users using at least one communications feature associated with the first application.Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2014Date of Patent: March 31, 2020Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventor: Mike Estee
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Patent number: 10592198Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a hardware processor configured to display, on a screen, a first bar corresponding to utterance of a first user of a first zone, a second bar corresponding to utterance of a second user of a second zone, and a seek bar corresponding to a zone of a sound included in audio data when the audio data is played back. The hardware processor plays back, when a first position on the seek bar is specified, audio data from a first time point corresponding to the first position.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2016Date of Patent: March 17, 2020Assignee: Toshiba Client Solutions CO., LTD.Inventors: Yusaku Kikugawa, Masataka Osada, Ryuichi Yamaguchi, Hiroto Yoshihara, Hideya Minamiji
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Patent number: 10564846Abstract: A method and system. A first computer device determines one or more candidate character keys based at least on previous data entries of a form field in a web page received by the first computer device from a second computer device displaying a virtual keyboard with character keys displayed on a display screen in the second computer device. The first computer device removes one or more matching character keys from the one or more candidate character keys that match the displayed character keys in the virtual keyboard. The first computer device determines one or more supplement character keys of a supplemental keyboard based on character keys of the one or more candidate character keys that remain after the matching character keys have been removed from the one or more candidate character keys. The first computer device communicates the one or more supplement character keys to the second computer device.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2018Date of Patent: February 18, 2020Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Tamer E. Abuelsaad, John E. Moore, Rajeshkumar N. Singi, Robert R. Wentworth
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Patent number: 10564829Abstract: Techniques for optimizing window resize actions for a remoted application are provided, where the remoted application has a server-side window running within a remote desktop of a server system, and where the server-side window is made accessible to a user of a client system as a client-side window displayed in a client desktop of the client system. In one embodiment, the client system can receive from the server system a notification that the server-side window is being resized in the remote desktop, and can determine that the user is currently entering one or more input commands for resizing the server-side window. In response, the client system can send a message to the server system for canceling the resizing of the server-side window. The client system can then allow the user to resize the client-side window via the one or more input commands, while the server-side window remains a fixed size.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2016Date of Patent: February 18, 2020Assignee: VMWARE, INC.Inventor: Adam Gregory Gross
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Patent number: 10549173Abstract: User interface elements relating to fitness may be shared between user devices. These user interface elements may be updated based at least in part on activity data of users associated with the user devices. A user may determine a length of time for sharing their user interface elements. Once a sharing relationship between at least two users has been established, updates corresponding to user interface elements may be shared between the users via their respective user devices.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2016Date of Patent: February 4, 2020Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventor: Jay C. Blahnik
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Patent number: 10528210Abstract: Graphical navigation of foreground and background applications running on a mobile computing device across multiple active user environments, even when graphics information for background applications is not maintained by a mobile operating system of the mobile computing device. A last graphical representation of an application screen may be captured as the application state is transitioned from the foreground state to the background state. The last graphical representation may be associated with a position in an application activity stack representing foreground and background mobile operating system applications. The navigation techniques may be used in a computing environment with multiple active user environments. A first active user environment may be associated with the mobile operating system. A second active user environment may be associated with the mobile operating system or a desktop operating system running concurrently with the mobile operating system on the mobile computing device.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2015Date of Patent: January 7, 2020Assignee: Z124Inventors: Brian Reeves, Paul E. Reeves, Wuke Liu, Borys Sushchev
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Patent number: 10528231Abstract: Computer systems and methods may display multi-dimensional data sets in a dynamically-generated ocular view, which may show the relationship between data points in the different dimensions. For example, such a data set may include in one dimension results of one or more laboratory tests and, in another dimension, body systems or functions that the respective tests may relate to. The ocular view may depict the relationships between the tests and the systems. By being generated dynamically, moreover, the ocular view may be able to present this information for arbitrary sets of test results, without a template having been generated in advance to specify the layout of some particular combination of results.Type: GrantFiled: May 30, 2017Date of Patent: January 7, 2020Assignee: Quest Diagnostics Investments Inc.Inventors: Peter Wilkinson, Kerry O'Brien
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Patent number: 10503355Abstract: A UI management server and a method of controlling the same are disclosed. The method of controlling the UI management server includes receiving registration information of an Internet of Things (IoT) device from an IoT management server for collecting information regarding the IoT device, classifying the IoT device into at least one group using the registration information, determining different button icons matching the IoT device according to property information of the group, calculating size information and arrangement information of the button icons according to the number of the button icons or frequency of use of each of the button icons, and transmitting the button icons, the size information, and the arrangement information to a designated vehicle.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2018Date of Patent: December 10, 2019Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors CompanyInventors: Joon Young Kim, Jeong Won Lee
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Patent number: 10489010Abstract: A method involves presenting an interface which provides the ability to associate photographic images with an anatomical image for use in clinical documentation. A method involves presenting an interface which displays an anatomical image and lists both common conditions for selection by a user and common treatments for the presented or selected conditions. A method involves presenting an interface which displays an anatomical image providing drill down functionality.Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 2016Date of Patent: November 26, 2019Assignee: ALLSCRIPTS SOFTWARE, LLCInventors: William Paul Minton, Jerry Lynn Goodman, Michael C. Rapa, Rufus Brandon Harvey, Alvin Lee Ashcraft, Georgian Vicentiu Grigore, Kasumo Morris, Diane Carolyn Woodall, Murphy Mathews
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Patent number: 10460490Abstract: Disclosed are an information processing method and terminal. The method includes: acquiring a first operation (101); in response to the first operation, selecting a plurality of pictures from a local information base or an information base pulled and obtained by a background server, and displaying the same on a user interface of a terminal (102); acquiring a second operation (103); in response to the second operation, partitioning to-be-added first target information into a plurality of items of second target information according to a preset rule, and overlaying the plurality of items of second target information on the plurality of pictures in one batch (104); and forming complete information corresponding to the first target information by the plurality of items of second target information, the second target information being partial information in the first target information (105).Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2017Date of Patent: October 29, 2019Assignee: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company LimitedInventors: Kehui Li, Zhan Chen, Chang Liu
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Patent number: 10397159Abstract: A method for addressing message recipients is disclosed, including enabling a user to select a project, displaying recipients related to the selected project, wherein each recipient has at least one address, and enabling the user to select individual recipients to add their addresses to a recipients field of the message. The method may further include selecting a group related to the message, wherein the group includes at least one member arranged in an order based on their respective roles within the selected group and wherein the members have at least one address, displaying the at least one of members according to the arrangement, and enabling a user to select a member of the group to add the member's address to the recipients field of the message.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2015Date of Patent: August 27, 2019Inventor: Fred J. Cohen
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Patent number: 10387537Abstract: Described herein are systems and methods for providing introductory content before presentation of primary content. The introductory content engages the user's attention while the primary content is prepared for presentation and may improve the user experience. User input responsive to the introductory content may be used to indicate a point of interest within the primary content. Subsequent presentation of the primary content may begin at the point of interest or a point based at least in part on the point of interest.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2012Date of Patent: August 20, 2019Assignee: AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Inventors: Eric Peter Raeber, Daniel Peter Cox, Jaee Patwardhan
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Patent number: 10382381Abstract: The invention provides a graphical user interface which can be used simultaneously by remote users each having at least one display screen, said graphical user interface comprising a virtual space (1) as well as a plurality of pictograms (2, 3 . . . N) respectively associated with each of said users, each pictogram being designed to appear in said virtual space (1) and disappear therefrom under the control of the user with whom it is associated, said virtual space (1) and the pictograms (2, 3 . . . N) appearing therein being designed to be displayed on the screens available to the users, the size of the virtual space (1) varying according to the number of pictograms (2, 3 . . . N) appearing in said virtual space (1). Graphical user interfaces.Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2012Date of Patent: August 13, 2019Assignee: GLOWBLInventor: Mathieu Nicolas Labey
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Patent number: 10331297Abstract: A first user interface is displayed on an electronic device. The first user interface is associated with a first internal node of a content hierarchy, and includes a context region, a header region comprising information identifying the first internal node, and a child-node region comprising one or more selectable identifiers that correspond to one or more child nodes of the first internal node. A selection of a respective child-node identifier is detected. In response, a transition to a second user interface associated with the respective child node is displayed. The transition comprises, while maintaining display of the one or more selectable labels in the context region, moving the respective child-node identifier upward toward the header region, and updating the context region by transforming the information identifying the first internal node into a selectable label identifying the first internal node as an ancestor node of the respective child node.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2014Date of Patent: June 25, 2019Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Jeffrey L. Robbin, Taylor G. Carrigan, Brendon E. Manwaring, Monika E. Gromek, William M. Bachman, Daniel Pu
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Patent number: 10324586Abstract: Systems and techniques to provide access to shared content are disclosed. In various embodiments, a user input indicating a set of selected sharing users that have shared content with a viewing user is received via a filter definition user interface. A combined set of shared content comprising content that has been shared with the viewing user by one or more sharing users included in said set of selected sharing users is determined based at least in part on the indication. A display is provided that includes for at least a subset of shared content in the combined set a user-selectable visual representation of the shared content.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2014Date of Patent: June 18, 2019Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLCInventors: Varun Parmar, Hironmay Basu, Eric Lee, Anand Taralika, Alok Irde, Patrick Thompson
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Patent number: 10289259Abstract: Defining a presentation format targetable to a demographic by distributing a questionnaire to a terminal connected to a distributed computer network for interactive presentation to a representative in order to elicit selections from the representative, obtaining selections in response to any such interaction, determining preferences based on the selections using code executing in a processor, including positive preferences concerning affirmative selections in response to the interaction with the questionnaire, negative preferences from un-preferred selections in response to the interaction with the questionnaire, or both. The determined preferences are transformed into an integrated passcode using the processor so as to be representative of the selections, the passcode being a representation of the determined preferences for use in defining the presentation format and is used to establish presentation parameters in a message that is delivered over the network to the demographic.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2013Date of Patent: May 14, 2019Assignee: Visual Targeting CorporationInventor: Steven Kronick
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Patent number: 8990703Abstract: A remote menu control function mapping set including user interface control commands that control operation of a second device is obtained at a first device from the second device. The user interface control commands are encoded using a shared cross-communication library that defines a user interface sharing protocol. A menu that maps the encoded user interface control commands to menu items using the shared cross-communication library is generated. The generated menu is displayed on a display of the first device. A selection of a menu item from the displayed menu is detected. An encoded user interface control command that is mapped to the selected menu item is sent to the second device. This abstract is not to be considered limiting, since other embodiments may deviate from the features described in this abstract.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2011Date of Patent: March 24, 2015Assignee: Sony CorporationInventor: Kao Nhiayi