Patents by Inventor Bill Gale

Bill Gale 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).

  • Data aware interface controls
    Patent number: 10552997
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and computer program products are provided in accordance with an example embodiment in order to allow for user interaction with a graphical representation of a set of data using one or more interface controls, wherein the graphical representation of the data and the interface control(s) are rendered to a display device. In example embodiments, information identifying data to be displayed is received. One or more interesting data points within the data to be displayed are identified. One or more interesting data windows are defined based on the identified interesting data points. A mapping is defined from a set of control position of an interface control to values of a variable of the data. The interface control corresponds to the variable. A graphical representation of the data and the interface control are rendered to a display device for user interaction with the graphical representation of the data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignee: HERE GLOBAL B.V.
    Inventors: Matei Stroila, Bill Gale, Tiffany Barkley
  • DATA AWARE INTERFACE CONTROLS
    Publication number: 20180181285
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and computer program products are provided in accordance with an example embodiment in order to allow for user interaction with a graphical representation of a set of data using one or more interface controls, wherein the graphical representation of the data and the interface control(s) are rendered to a display device. In example embodiments, information identifying data to be displayed is received. One or more interesting data points within the data to be displayed are identified. One or more interesting data windows are defined based on the identified interesting data points. A mapping is defined from a set of control position of an interface control to values of a variable of the data. The interface control corresponds to the variable. A graphical representation of the data and the interface control are rendered to a display device for user interaction with the graphical representation of the data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Inventors: Matei Stroila, Bill Gale, Tiffany Barkley