Patents by Inventor August de los Reyes
August de los Reyes 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).
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Patent number: 9448699Abstract: Techniques are provided for displaying electronic calendar information. A calendar entry corresponding to a date is selected. In response to selecting the calendar entry, the calendar entry is expanded by increasing a portion of a display area associated with the calendar entry. Other calendar entries are compressed by decreasing a portion of the display area associated with the other calendar entries.Type: GrantFiled: November 11, 2013Date of Patent: September 20, 2016Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing LLCInventors: August de los Reyes, Adrian Mark Chandley, Paul E. Henderson, Allen Sayegh, Edith Ackermann
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Patent number: 8683390Abstract: Embodiments related to the manipulation of objects on a multi-touch graphical user interface are disclosed. For example, in one disclosed embodiment, a method of operating a multi-touch graphical user interface on a computing device comprises displaying a group of objects on the graphical user interface in a group representation, receiving a first multi-touch input in which a first number of touches associated with the group representation are moved on the graphical user interface, and in response to the first multi-touch input, changing a scale of the objects in the group representation. The method further comprises receiving a second multi-touch input in which a second number of touches associated with the group representation are moved on the graphical user interface, and in response to the second multi-touch input, changing an organization of the objects in the group representation on the graphical user interface.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2008Date of Patent: March 25, 2014Assignee: Microsoft CorporationInventor: August de los Reyes
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Publication number: 20140075366Abstract: Techniques are provided for displaying electronic calendar information. A calendar entry corresponding to a date is selected. In response to selecting the calendar entry, the calendar entry is expanded by increasing a portion of a display area associated with the calendar entry. Other calendar entries are compressed by decreasing a portion of the display area associated with the other calendar entries.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 11, 2013Publication date: March 13, 2014Applicant: Microsoft CorporationInventors: August de los Reyes, Adrian Mark Chandley, Paul E. Henderson, Allen Sayegh, Edith Ackermann
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Patent number: 8584038Abstract: Techniques are provided for displaying electronic calendar information. A calendar entry corresponding to a date is selected. In response to selecting the calendar entry, the calendar entry is expanded by increasing a portion of a display area associated with the calendar entry. Other calendar entries are compressed by decreasing a portion of the display area associated with the other calendar entries.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2006Date of Patent: November 12, 2013Assignee: Microsoft CorporationInventors: August de los Reyes, Adrian Mark Chandley, Paul E. Henderson, Allen Sayegh, Edith Ackermann
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Publication number: 20120072446Abstract: Techniques are provided utilizing captured information. The captured information includes at least one of audio and image information. In response to connecting a capture device including the captured information to another device, the captured information is downloaded to the other device, a text portion is formed corresponding to the captured information, and at least a portion of the captured information and text portion is stored. A selected action is automatically performed using at least one of the text portion and the captured information.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 28, 2011Publication date: March 22, 2012Applicant: Microsoft CorporationInventors: August de los Reyes, Paul E. Henderson, Ruston Panabaker
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Patent number: 8082276Abstract: Techniques are provided utilizing captured information. The captured information includes at least one of audio and image information. In response to connecting a capture device including the captured information to another device, the captured information is downloaded to the other device, a text portion is formed corresponding to the captured information, and at least a portion of the captured information and text portion is stored. A selected action is automatically performed using at least one of the text portion and the captured information.Type: GrantFiled: January 8, 2007Date of Patent: December 20, 2011Assignee: Microsoft CorporationInventors: August de los Reyes, Paul E. Henderson, Ruston Panabaker
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Patent number: 7880728Abstract: Detailed herein is a technology which, among other things, provides a touch screen interface for computer system which allows intuitive switching between several applications. In one approach to this technology, a touch screen display is used to display an interface for an application. A touch sensitive border region is defined at the edge of this display, and is associated with another application. Receiving input at the touch sensitive border region causes the touch screen display to display the interface for the second application.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2006Date of Patent: February 1, 2011Assignee: Microsoft CorporationInventors: August de los Reyes, Paul E. Henderson, Steven McGrath, Adrian M. Chandley, Allen Sayegh, Edith Ackermann
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Publication number: 20100083111Abstract: Embodiments related to the manipulation of objects on a multi-touch graphical user interface are disclosed. For example, in one disclosed embodiment, a method of operating a multi-touch graphical user interface on a computing device comprises displaying a group of objects on the graphical user interface in a group representation, receiving a first multi-touch input in which a first number of touches associated with the group representation are moved on the graphical user interface, and in response to the first multi-touch input, changing a scale of the objects in the group representation. The method further comprises receiving a second multi-touch input in which a second number of touches associated with the group representation are moved on the graphical user interface, and in response to the second multi-touch input, changing an organization of the objects in the group representation on the graphical user interface.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 1, 2008Publication date: April 1, 2010Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATIONInventor: August de los Reyes
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Publication number: 20080168212Abstract: Techniques are provided for capturing audio and image information. A capture device may be used to capture audio and/or image information. The device includes at least one of an audio and a image capturing component for capturing information, a flash memory, and a button for use in connection with controlling capture of the information. Capturing of the information is performed while holding the button in a depressed position. Capturing of the information is stopped when the button is released.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2007Publication date: July 10, 2008Applicant: Microsoft CorporationInventors: August de los Reyes, Paul E. Henderson, Ruston Panabaker
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Publication number: 20080168050Abstract: Techniques are provided utilizing captured information. The captured information includes at least one of audio and image information. In response to connecting a capture device including the captured information to another device, the captured information is downloaded to the other device, a text portion is formed corresponding to the captured information, and at least a portion of the captured information and text portion is stored. A selected action is automatically performed using at least one of the text portion and the captured information.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2007Publication date: July 10, 2008Applicant: Microsoft CorporationInventors: August de los Reyes, Paul E. Henderson, Ruston Panabaker
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Publication number: 20080001924Abstract: Detailed herein is a technology which, among other things, provides a touch screen interface for computer system which allows intuitive switching between several applications. In one approach to this technology, a touch screen display is used to display an interface for an application. A touch sensitive border region is defined at the edge of this display, and is associated with another application. Receiving input at the touch sensitive border region causes the touch screen display to display the interface for the second application.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2006Publication date: January 3, 2008Applicant: Microsoft CorporationInventors: August de los Reyes, Paul E. Henderson, Steven McGrath, Adrian M. Chandley, Allen Sayegh, Edith Ackermann, August de los Reyes
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Patent number: D547365Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2005Date of Patent: July 24, 2007Assignee: Microsoft CorporationInventors: August de los Reyes, Michael A. Martinez, Vu Van Nguyen, Harmony D. Hasbrook, L. Regina Volpi Baerwalde
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Patent number: D759081Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2014Date of Patent: June 14, 2016Assignee: Microsoft CorporationInventors: Rita Yu, Nicolas Alexander Bauer, August de los Reyes