Patents by Inventor Anders Borge

Anders Borge has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Computing device accessibility via eye tracking
    Patent number: 10761603
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for providing increased accessibility for users of a computing device. The method may include analyzing content on a display device to identify a plurality of interactive elements most likely to be interacted with. The method may also include causing each of the plurality of interactive elements to be highlighted in a different manner. The method may additionally include causing a plurality of graphical elements to be displayed, where each of the plurality of graphical elements may be associated with a different interactive element and may visually correspond with highlighting of its associated interactive element. The method may moreover include determining a location of the user's gaze on the display device and causing a particular interactive element to be activated, based at least in part on the user gazing at its associated graphical element, where activation of the particular interactive element causes display of new content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2020
    Assignee: Tobii AB
    Inventors: Anders Borge, Anna Belanova, Chiel van de Ruit, Chris Edson, Christopher Badman, Dmitriy Sukhorukov, Joel Ahlgren, Ole Alexander Mæhle, Ragnar Mjelde, Sveinung Thunes, Xiaohu Chen
  • COMPUTING DEVICE ACCESSIBILITY VIA EYE TRACKING
    Publication number: 20190113969
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for providing increased accessibility for users of a computing device. The method may include analyzing content on a display device to identify a plurality of interactive elements most likely to be interacted with. The method may also include causing each of the plurality of interactive elements to be highlighted in a different manner. The method may additionally include causing a plurality of graphical elements to be displayed, where each of the plurality of graphical elements may be associated with a different interactive element and may visually correspond with highlighting of its associated interactive element. The method may moreover include determining a location of the user's gaze on the display device and causing a particular interactive element to be activated, based at least in part on the user gazing at its associated graphical element, where activation of the particular interactive element causes display of new content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2018
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Applicant: Tobii AB
    Inventors: Anders Borge, Anna Belanova, Chiel van de Ruit, Chris Edson, Christopher Badman, Dmitriy Sukhorukov, Joel Ahlgren, Ole Alexander Mæhle, Ragnar Mjelde, Sveinung Thunes, Xiaohu Chen