Patents by Inventor Brenton Alexander Simpson

Brenton Alexander Simpson 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).

  • Condensed transitions of graphical elements presented in graphical user interfaces
    Patent number: 10628987
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for identifying a graphical user interface including a container having a first child element and a second child element; providing for display the container on the graphical user interface in a first state, the first state including display of the first child element, but not the second child element; applying a transition to the container to effectuate a state change of the container from the first state to a second state, the second state including display of the second child element, but not the first child element, applying the transition including applying a crossfade to the container to graphically fade the first child element to the second child element during application of the transition to the container; and after applying the transition, providing for display the container on the graphical user interface in the second state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Eric Charles Henry, Sharon Harris, Jonas Alon Naimark, Brenton Alexander Simpson, Ke Li
  • CONDENSED TRANSISTIONS OF GRAPHICAL ELEMENTS PRESENTED IN GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES
    Publication number: 20190347842
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for identifying a graphical user interface including a container having a first child element and a second child element; providing for display the container on the graphical user interface in a first state, the first state including display of the first child element, but not the second child element; applying a transition to the container to effectuate a state change of the container from the first state to a second state, the second state including display of the second child element, but not the first child element, applying the transition including applying a crossfade to the container to graphically fade the first child element to the second child element during application of the transition to the container; and after applying the transition, providing for display the container on the graphical user interface in the second state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2018
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Inventors: Eric Charles Henry, Sharon Harris, Jonas Alon Naimark, Brenton Alexander Simpson, Ke Li