Patents by Inventor Brian C. Graham

Brian C. Graham 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).

  • Dynamic user interface schemes for an electronic device based on detected accessory devices
    Patent number: 12238237
    Abstract: A method includes, at a computer system with a display, a housing, and an attachment mechanism, detecting attachment of an accessory to the computer system, where the accessory, while attached, has a predetermined orientation relative to the attachment mechanism, and in response to detecting the attachment of the accessory to the computer system in accordance with a determination that the accessory is a first accessory with first physical dimensions, displaying, on the display, a first visual indication that the accessory has been attached to the computer system, wherein the first visual indication indicates at least one property of the first physical dimensions, and in accordance with a determination that the accessory is a second accessory with second physical dimensions that are different from the first physical dimensions, displaying, on the display a second visual indication that the accessory has been attached to the computer system, wherein the second visual indication indicates at least one property o
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas S. Hulbert, Jeremy D. Bataillou, Brian T. Gleeson, David C. Graham, Deena Khattab, Gemma A. Roper, Arian Behzadi, Alan C. Dye
  • SURGICAL MEDICAL DEVICES
    Publication number: 20250040931
    Abstract: Surgical stapling devices have a surgical buttress attached to an anvil jaw member, a cartridge jaw member, or both. In use, the surgical buttress reinforces a staple line formed upon application of staples from the surgical stapling device and minimizes leaks which may exude from the staple line and/or tissue being stapled by the surgical stapling device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2024
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Applicant: Covidien LP
    Inventors: Mingfei Chen, Rhonda L. Staneart, Emily E. Jacobs, Gerald N. Hodgkinson, Brian C. Graham, Monideepa Chatterjee
  • PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND WORKOUT MONITOR
    Publication number: 20250022570
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to devices and processes for monitoring attributes of a user's physical activity (e.g., workout) or inactivity, and to user interfaces (e.g., an activity indicator) for displaying the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2024
    Publication date: January 16, 2025
    Inventors: Jay BLAHNIK, Gary Ian BUTCHER, Kevin Will CHEN, David Chance GRAHAM, Daniel S. KEEN, Justin Shane RUSHING, T. Allan SHORTLIDGE, Anton M. DAVYDOV, Alan C. DYE, Jonathan P. IVE, Zachery KENNEDY, Zachury MINJACK, Dennis S. PARK, Brian SCHMITT
  • Surgical medical devices
    Patent number: 12070213
    Abstract: Surgical stapling devices have a surgical buttress attached to an anvil jaw member, a cartridge jaw member, or both. In use, the surgical buttress reinforces a staple line formed upon application of staples from the surgical stapling device and minimizes leaks which may exude from the staple line and/or tissue being stapled by the surgical stapling device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2024
    Assignee: Covidien LP
    Inventors: Mingfei Chen, Rhonda L. Staneart, Emily E. Jacobs, Gerald N. Hodgkinson, Brian C. Graham, Monideepa Chatterjee
  • SURGICAL MEDICAL DEVICES
    Publication number: 20230263525
    Abstract: Surgical stapling devices have a surgical buttress attached to an anvil jaw member, a cartridge jaw member, or both. In use, the surgical buttress reinforces a staple line formed upon application of staples from the surgical stapling device and minimizes leaks which may exude from the staple line and/or tissue being stapled by the surgical stapling device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2023
    Publication date: August 24, 2023
    Inventors: Mingfei Chen, Rhonda L. Staneart, Emily E. Jacobs, Gerald N. Hodgkinson, Brian C. Graham, Monideepa Chatterjee