Patents by Inventor Andreas Lamers

Andreas Lamers 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).

  • Publication number: 20070222768
    Abstract: A method of navigating, organising, browsing, searching, and selecting information objects and/or content in a ring based structure is provided wherein the relation between rings are clear and easily grasped. The method is particularly well suited for navigating in media content. The method comprises locating a number of information objects, displaying one or more of the information objects on a display in a ring based structure comprising one or more rings, and changing the size of a specific ring by selecting the specific ring. By this enlargement, the visibility of information objects comprised in the specific ring is increased, and the individual information objects visually present in the ring, may readily be selected from the enlarged ring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2005
    Publication date: September 27, 2007
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS, N.V.
    Inventors: Lucas Geurts, Andreas Lamers, Johanna De Bont
  • Publication number: 20050273810
    Abstract: A method for providing personalized news to a consumer is provided that includes receiving news from a plurality of external sources. A subset of the received news is identified based on a consumer profile for the consumer. The identified news is stored. The stored news is prioritized. At least a portion of the prioritized news is provided to the consumer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2003
    Publication date: December 8, 2005
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V.
    Inventors: John Zimmerman, Lira Nikolovska, Johanna Bont, Andreas Lamers, Nevenka Dimitrova, Angel Janevski, Lalitha Agnihotri