Patents by Inventor Bhavana KUNIGAL SHANKAR

Bhavana KUNIGAL SHANKAR 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).

  • Identifying an input device
    Patent number: 10983602
    Abstract: Examples are disclosed that relate to computing devices and methods for identifying an approved input device. In one example, a method comprises: receiving a plurality of input signals from a plurality of target user-actuatable input components operated by a user, applying a plurality of rules to the plurality of input signals to generate a confidence score, and comparing the confidence score to a threshold score to determine if the plurality of target user-actuatable input components are associated with an approved input device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan J. Caruana, Hamze M. Kalache, Bhavana Kunigal Shankar
  • IDENTIFYING AN INPUT DEVICE
    Publication number: 20190073046
    Abstract: Examples are disclosed that relate to computing devices and methods for identifying an approved input device. In one example, a method comprises: receiving a plurality of input signals from a plurality of target user-actuatable input components operated by a user, applying a plurality of rules to the plurality of input signals to generate a confidence score, and comparing the confidence score to a threshold score to determine if the plurality of target user-actuatable input components are associated with an approved input device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2017
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan J. CARUANA, Hamze M. KALACHE, Bhavana KUNIGAL SHANKAR