Patents Examined by Ting Lee
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Patent number: 10126909Abstract: An enhanced electronic health record system. A user device having a display accesses electronic health records and clinic note templates stored on digital storage segments. A template selection screen is presented on the display of the user device. The template selection screen has at least two view modes. One view mode is a grid view, in which icon representations of various clinic note templates are displayed, each icon representation having a number of secondary icons providing additional functionality and information to the user. Also available is a list view, which also contains a vertical listing of available clinic note templates, each list element also having secondary icons. Upon selection of a template, the user is presented with a formatted clinic note. Additional functionality is available to the user to aid in the efficient capture of information.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2015Date of Patent: November 13, 2018Assignee: ADVANCEDMD, INC.Inventors: Stephen Dart, Matthew Barron, Jared Rich, Lisa Louvar, Jared Alviso
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Patent number: 10095401Abstract: An apparatus and a method for editing display information in an electronic device having a touchscreen are provided. The method includes, when a first edit event occurs with a first touch maintained, storing object information of a first touch point, and when a second touch is detected, displaying an object of the first touch point on a second touch point.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2013Date of Patent: October 9, 2018Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Dong-Hyun Yeom
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Patent number: 10095368Abstract: A method and apparatus for controlling a screen in an electronic device are provided. The method includes displaying a pop-up window in a display area, disposed over another application displayed in the display area. If a movement of the pop-up window is detected, and a portion of the pop-up window reaches a predefined area of the display area, the pop-up window is removed from the display portion. A selectable icon is displayed allowing a user to redisplay the pop-up window or alter an operational state of the pop-up window.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2014Date of Patent: October 9, 2018Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Bo-Kun Choi, Doo-Suk Kang
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Patent number: 10073905Abstract: A system and method for controlling and modifying a live presentation are disclosed. A server system transmits presentation data to a presentation device for display. While transmitting the presentation data to the presentation device for display, the system receives one or more presentation interactions. The system then transmits each interaction stored in the interaction queue to the presentation device.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2014Date of Patent: September 11, 2018Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventor: Sergey Skrobotov
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Patent number: 9996260Abstract: A method for operating a terminal according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises the steps of: displaying a text tool window; receiving an inputted character sequence and displaying all of the received character sequences on the displayed text tool window; receiving an input for deleting characters for deleting a portion of the character sequences from among all of the displayed character sequences; receiving an input for recovering characters for recovering the deleted portion of the character sequences; and recovering and displaying the deleted portion of the character sequences according to the received input for recovering characters.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2013Date of Patent: June 12, 2018Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventor: Jaewoon Kim
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Patent number: 9971473Abstract: An electronic device that increases both visibility and selectability of executable programs. The electronic device includes a touch panel display having an elongated shape, a memory storing programs, and a processor controlling program execution and the display. The touch panel includes a first display region and a second display region contiguous with and narrower than the first display region. The display displays an execution image of a first program in the first display region and an icon image of a second program in the second display region in a smaller display area than the execution image. When the processor detects contact at the icon image and detects that the contact moves towards the first display region, the processor causes the display to display an execution image of the second program in the first display region.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2015Date of Patent: May 15, 2018Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICAInventors: Yu Otsuka, Hiroshi Fujita, Kazuhiro Aihara, Goro Hisatake, Takashi Isobe
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Patent number: 9965154Abstract: A mobile terminal and a photograph deletion method thereof are disclosed. The method comprises: pre-storing in the mobile terminal a preset touch gesture used for deleting a picture from a photography interface during photography, and mapping the preset touch gesture to a deletion command; receiving a user's touchscreen command to determine whether the user's touch gesture matches the preset touch gesture when the photography interface of the mobile terminal requires deletion of a picture; if yes, determining a deletion target according to action points of the touch gesture; and moving deletion target into a recycling bin. The captured picture is rapidly deleted from the photography interface through a simple touchscreen gesture without exiting the camera application program and with no need to manually switch an operation interface.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2013Date of Patent: May 8, 2018Assignee: HUIZHOU TCL MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.Inventor: Ming Lei
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Patent number: 9946769Abstract: A method at a server includes identifying a media content item currently being presented in proximity to a first user; identifying, in an entities repository, one or more first quotations associated with the media content item, where the first quotations are determined to be popular in accordance with one or more popularity criteria; sending, to a client device associated with the first user, the first quotations and one or more affordances associated with the first quotations; receiving selection of a first affordance of the affordances, the first affordance associated with a respective quotation of the first quotations; and in accordance with the selection of the first affordance, performing an operation associated with the respective quotation.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2014Date of Patent: April 17, 2018Assignee: GOOGLE LLCInventors: Ant Oztaskent, Yaroslav Volovich, Ingrid McAulay Trollope
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Patent number: 9838759Abstract: A computer-implemented method includes: detecting whether a user is watching media content; after detecting that the user is watching media, presenting on a user device a first affordance providing a first user-selectable election to receive information on entities relevant to the media content; in response to user selection of the election: sampling at the user device program information from the media content including one or more of audio signals and subtitles, and sending the program information to a server, which identifies the media content and generates one or more second user-selectable user elections for the identified media content and sends to the user device one or more second affordances providing the second user-selectable elections; displaying the second affordances on the user device; and in response to user selection of one of the second affordances, displaying on the user device information on a respective entity relevant to the media content.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2014Date of Patent: December 5, 2017Assignee: GOOGLE INC.Inventors: Andrew Kirmse, Jan-Willem Maarse, Yaroslav Volovich, Ant Oztaskent, Ingrid McAulay Trollope, Jurek Foryciarz
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Patent number: 9836205Abstract: One or more embodiments of the present disclosure include a content management system that allows a user to easily activate a camera while viewing digital content. For example, a content management system can provide a graphical user interface that includes a scroll element that allows a user to navigate through digital content. In addition, a user can interact with the scroll element to activate a camera. For instance, a user can activate a camera by scrolling the scroll element to and/or beyond a particular position.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2014Date of Patent: December 5, 2017Assignee: DROPBOX, INC.Inventors: Ramesh Balakrishnan, Christopher Lee, George Milton Underwood, IV
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Patent number: 9734797Abstract: Controlling a user interface in a computer system, including: displaying a window in a user interface displayed on a display device, wherein the window includes a player section and a non-player section, and the non-player section is displayed according to a display parameter at a standard level, wherein the standard level is a first level as set in a device setting for the display parameter; receiving a play command for content; changing the display parameter for the non-player section of the window to a playback level, wherein the playback level is a second level for the display parameter that is different than the first level; displaying the non-player section of the window according to the playback level of the display parameter; and displaying the content in the player section of the window. Key words include display parameter and playback level.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2014Date of Patent: August 15, 2017Assignee: CRACKLE, INC.Inventors: Tarik Didomenico, Jose Rivera Font, Maria Isabel Figueroa, Juan Alejandro Silva, Victor Thompson, Eduardo Arias
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Patent number: 9734135Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed which may provide modules that may be displayed in the context of a website that allow for autoscrolling between the modules upon entering required information in the modules or completing actions required by the modules. The modules may be modules for paying for items via PayPal and may include modules for entering payment information, billing information, a shipping address, creating an account, and accepting terms and conditions. The modules may be displayed within the context of the webpage when selecting a pay with PayPal link without navigating away from the webpage. As a user enters information into a module, the module will automatically scroll to the next module if the module permits automatic scrolling.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2014Date of Patent: August 15, 2017Assignee: PayPal, Inc.Inventors: Stacey Swinehart, Cody Evol, Shilpa Dhar
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Patent number: 9703450Abstract: An electronic device, while in an interaction configuration mode: displays a first user interface that includes a plurality of user interface objects; and, while displaying the first user interface, detects one or more gesture inputs on a touch-sensitive surface. For a respective gesture input, the device determines whether one or more user interface objects of the plurality of user interface objects correspond to the respective gesture input. The device visually distinguishes a first set of user interface objects in the plurality of user interface objects that correspond to the detected one or more gesture inputs from a second set of user interface objects in the plurality of user interface objects that do not correspond to the detected one or more gesture inputs. The device detects an input; and, in response to detecting the input, exits the interaction configuration mode and enters a restricted interaction mode.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2014Date of Patent: July 11, 2017Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Eric T. Seymour, Christopher Fleizach
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Patent number: 9703465Abstract: An electronic device that increases both visibility and selectability of executable programs. The electronic device includes a touch panel display having an elongated shape, a memory storing programs, and a processor controlling program execution and the display. The touch panel includes a first display region and a second display region contiguous with and narrower than the first display region. The display displays an execution image of a first program in the first display region and an icon image of a second program in the second display region in a smaller display area than the execution image. When the processor detects contact at the icon image and detects that the contact moves towards the first display region, the processor causes the display to display an execution image of the second program in the first display region.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2013Date of Patent: July 11, 2017Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICAInventors: Yu Otsuka, Hiroshi Fujita, Kazuhiro Aihara, Goro Hisatake, Takashi Isobe
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Patent number: 9696868Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for an improved three-dimensional graphical user interface. In one embodiment, the method generally comprises: receiving a plurality of inputs from a user and opening a plurality of applications in response thereto, wherein outputs from each application are displayed (e.g., individually) within a two-dimensional space. The method further comprises allowing a user to switch between the plurality of applications by generating images of each output, and displaying those images (e.g., collectively) within a three-dimensional space. The user can then interact with a particular application by selecting a corresponding one of the images displayed within the three-dimensional space. In one embodiment, the method further comprises replacing the output(s) in two-dimensional space with the images in three-dimensional space, and replacing the images in three-dimensional space with the output from the selected application in two-dimensional space.Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 2015Date of Patent: July 4, 2017Inventor: Ezra Eddie Bakhash
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Patent number: 9633020Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and terminal device for playing media synchronously. The method comprises: triggering a function of playing media synchronously, acquiring a preset identification (ID) corresponding to an end user, obtaining a media history playlist including a history of an address and a play location of a media file that is listened or viewed by the end user corresponding to the end user according to the preset ID, and resuming the media file that is chosen by the end user according to the media history playlist.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2014Date of Patent: April 25, 2017Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITEDInventor: Xiaodan Lin
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Patent number: 9632697Abstract: An information processing apparatus comprises: a status change unit configured to change, if a drag operation required to drag an object is made by bringing an instruction member into contact with a screen which is configured to accept a multi-touch instruction, an object, for which the drag operation is made, of a first page to a drag state; a determination unit configured to determine whether or not an instruction requested by bringing the instruction member into contact with the screen during dragging of the object is a page change instruction; a page change unit configured to change, if it is determined that the instruction is the page change instruction, a display target page from the first page to a second page during dragging of the object; and an arrangement unit configured to arrange the dragged object on the second page.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2014Date of Patent: April 25, 2017Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Keisuke Morita
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Patent number: 9607579Abstract: A method and apparatus for integrating a personal information device (PID) on a mobile computer that includes activating a first mode to display data originating with the PID in a first display area of a display. The mobile computer switches to a second mode to display data associated with the second mode in a second display area of the display.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2012Date of Patent: March 28, 2017Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: John F. L. Potts, Lawrence A. Booth, Jr.
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Patent number: 9582185Abstract: A method for scale adjustment of touch-based measurement equipment has steps of providing a touch-based screen with a waveform area; determining if a first-direction gesture or a second-direction gesture is present on the waveform area; when the first-direction gesture is present, determining if an object touches one of two portions of the waveform area divided along a second direction of the waveform area and incrementing or decrementing a first scale when positive; and when the second-direction gesture is present, determining if an object touches one of two portions of the waveform area divided along a first direction of the waveform area and incrementing or decrementing a second scale. Scale adjustment on touch-based measurement equipment using one finger can be implemented with the foregoing method.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2014Date of Patent: February 28, 2017Assignee: Good Will Instrument Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yuan-Long Huang, De-En Yan
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Patent number: 9582138Abstract: A sever with processor(s) and memory provides a user interface to a client device for presentation to a user including user interface objects corresponding to functions of an online application. The server obtains a user profile for the user, including performance metrics of the user and determines whether to provide informative materials to the client device based on the user profile. In accordance with a determination that the informative materials are to be superimposed on the user interface, the server: determines a portion of the informative materials to be provided to the client device based on the performance metrics of the user; and provides the portion of the informative materials to the client device for presentation to the user, including media content overlaid on the user interface. The server responds to user interaction with any of the user interface objects by performing corresponding functions of the online application.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2014Date of Patent: February 28, 2017Assignees: CLOUD COACHING INTERNATIONAL LLC, CCI LABS, LLCInventors: Walter Rogers, James J. Cossetta, Rick D. Kerry, Wade G. Mastro, Patrick R. Atwood