Patents by Inventor Charles J. Stancil
Charles J. Stancil 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: 11928386Abstract: An example computing device includes a plurality of interfaces to connect to a plurality of audio peripheral devices, a communications interface to establish a network connection, and a processor interconnected with the plurality of interfaces and the communications interface. The processor is to determine a location of the computing device based on the network connection. The processor sets an audio peripheral device from the plurality of the audio peripheral devices as a default audio peripheral device based on the location. The processor communicates an audio signal through the default audio peripheral device.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2019Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.Inventors: Srinath Balaraman, Ling Wei Chung, Pradosh Tulsidas Verlekar, Charles J. Stancil
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Patent number: 11928478Abstract: An example computing device includes a tracking device, an interface, a processor, and a controller. The interface including a power pin, a data pin, and a clock pin, where the interface is to couple the tracking device to the computing device via the power pin and the data pin, and the clock pin is disconnected from the tracking device. The controller is communicatively coupled to the processor and the interface, the controller is to control an operation of the tracking device via the data pin.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2019Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.Inventors: Charles J. Stancil, Isaac Lagnado
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Publication number: 20230325327Abstract: In an example in accordance with the present disclosure, a computing device docking station is described. The computing device docking station includes a computing device port to receive a connector of a host computing device and a display device port to receive a connector of a display device. The computing device docking station also includes a dock management controller. The dock management controller is to 1) determine a status of the computing device docking station and 2) generate a notification indicating the status of the computing device docking station. The computing device docking station also includes a display controller to generate an on-screen display (OSD) presentation of the notification on the display device coupled to the display device port.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2022Publication date: October 12, 2023Applicant: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.Inventors: Osaid Ahmed Shamsi, Charles J. Stancil, Thong Thai
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Patent number: 11726570Abstract: In some examples, an electronic device includes a tip pressure sensor to capture tip pressure data based on a writing surface. In some examples, the electronic device includes a processor to produce a classification of the writing surface based on the tip pressure data via a machine learning model. In some examples, the electronic device may include a haptic device to control haptic feedback based on the classification.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2021Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.Inventors: Tai Hsiang Chen, Charles J. Stancil, Wei-Hung Lin, Kun-Hung Lin
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Patent number: 11714501Abstract: An example digital pen holder can include a fastener to attach a digital pen to the digital pen holder, an integrated pen tip storage, and an integrated pen tip extractor.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2019Date of Patent: August 1, 2023Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Charles J. Stancil, Derek Kanas
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Publication number: 20230204703Abstract: Examples of electronic devices are described herein. In some examples, an electronic device includes a transmitter. In some examples, the transmitter may transmit a first beacon and a second beacon. In some examples, the first beacon may be associated with a first account. In some examples, the second beacon may be associated with a second account. In some examples, the first account includes a different beacon control privilege relative to the second account.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2020Publication date: June 29, 2023Inventors: ISAAC LAGNADO, CHARLES J STANCIL
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Publication number: 20230184914Abstract: Examples of device separation monitors are described herein. In some examples, a first electronic device may include a memory. In some examples, the first electronic device may include a processor in electronic communication with the memory. In some examples, the processor may monitor for separation from a second electronic device based on a geographic location detection zone. In some examples, the processor may detect a zone type switch event. In some examples, the processor may monitor for separation from the second electronic device based on a wireless detection zone in response to detecting the zone type switch event.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2020Publication date: June 15, 2023Inventors: ISAAC LAGNADO, TZUYA HENDERSON, CHARLES J STANCIL
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Publication number: 20230077550Abstract: In some examples, an electronic device includes a tip pressure sensor to capture tip pressure data based on a writing surface. In some examples, the electronic device includes a processor to produce a classification of the writing surface based on the tip pressure data via a machine learning model. In some examples, the electronic device may include a haptic device to control haptic feedback based on the classification.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2021Publication date: March 16, 2023Inventors: Tai Hsiang Chen, Charles J. Stancil, Wei-Hung Lin, Kun-Hung Lin
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Publication number: 20230037792Abstract: An example computing device includes a power supply. The computing device also includes a storage device to receive power from the power supply during an error collection operation. The storage device is also to receive power via radio waves from a client device during a diagnostic operation. The computing device further includes a controller to receive error information associated with a component of the computing device. The controller is also to store the error information in the storage device during the error collection operation.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2020Publication date: February 9, 2023Inventors: ISAAC LAGNADO, STEVEN PETIT, CHARLES J. STANCIL, MIN-HSU CHUANG, SANDRO SECCI, RAFAEL DAL ZOTTO, STEPHEN DeROOS
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Publication number: 20230029517Abstract: In some examples, a computing device can include a component device, a battery, and a memory resource storing instructions to cause a processing resource to determine an operating mode of the computing device, in response to the operating mode being a charging mode, cause the battery to charge, in response to the operating mode being a system battery mode, cause the battery to power the computing device, and in response to the operating mode being a battery reserve mode, cause the battery to power the component device in absence of powering other components of the computing device.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2020Publication date: February 2, 2023Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Isaac Lagnado, Christopher Charles Mohrman, Charles J. Stancil, Steven Petit, Jonathan Vu, Monji G. Jabori
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Patent number: 11545027Abstract: An example module includes: a radio to communicate with a sensor; a communication interface to communicate with a second module; a chassis to mate with the second module; and a processor connected to the radio, the communication interface, and a memory, the processor to execute instructions stored in the memory. The instructions are to: receive, via the radio, sensor data from the sensor; process the sensor data to generate processed sensor data; and transmit the processed sensor data to a remote device.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2018Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Ravi Shankar Subramaniam, Richard Edward Hodges, Charles J. Stancil
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Patent number: 11520418Abstract: In one example, an input pen may include an electronic component, a communication interface to establish a short-range wireless connection with an electronic device, and a controller communicatively coupled to the electronic component and the communication interface. The controller may receive a command from the electronic device via the communication interface. The command may uniquely correspond to an operating mode of the electronic device. Further, the controller may control a power state of the electronic component based on the command.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2019Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Charles J Stancil, Dale R Knutson, Tai Hsiang Chen, Simon H Wong
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Publication number: 20220342629Abstract: An example computing device includes a plurality of interfaces to connect to a plurality of audio peripheral devices, a communications interface to establish a network connection, and a processor interconnected with the plurality of interfaces and the communications interface. The processor is to determine a location of the computing device based on the network connection. The processor sets an audio peripheral device from the plurality of the audio peripheral devices as a default audio peripheral device based on the location. The processor communicates an audio signal through the default audio peripheral device.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2019Publication date: October 27, 2022Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Srinath Balaraman, Ling Wei Chung, Pradosh Tulsidas VERLEKAR, Charles J. Stancil
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Publication number: 20220300295Abstract: An example computing device includes a tracking device, an interface, a processor, and a controller. The interface including a power pin, a data pin, and a clock pin, where the interface is to couple the tracking device to the computing device via the power pin and the data pin, and the clock pin is disconnected from the tracking device. The controller is communicatively coupled to the processor and the interface, the controller is to control an operation of the tracking device via the data pin.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 29, 2019Publication date: September 22, 2022Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Charles J. Stancil, Isaac Lagnado
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Publication number: 20220229494Abstract: Techniques for proving haptic feedback in computing systems are described. In operation, an input representing utilisation parameters of an electronic pen is received. In an example, the electronic pen may be electronically coupled to the computing system. Based on the received utilisation parameters, the computing system provides a pattern of haptic feedback to the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 16, 2019Publication date: July 21, 2022Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Charles J. Stancil, Tai Hsiang Chen, Hung-Ming Chen, Simon Wong, Hsiang-Ta Ke, Yi-Hsien Lin, Jung-Hsing Wang
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Patent number: 11354532Abstract: In some examples, a host device comprises a network interface and a processor. The processor is to, in response to a request to share content with a remote device, display the content in a graphical user interface. The content is a video. The processor is to generate an image of the content. The image is a frame of the video. The processor is to generate a first representation of the image, receive second and third representations of the image via the network interface, determine a first similarity between the first representation and the second representation, determine a second similarity between the first representation and the third representation, compare the first similarity to a threshold, compare the second similarity to the threshold, and indicate whether the content is successfully shared with the remote device based on the comparison of the first similarity to the threshold and the comparison of the second similarity to the threshold.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2021Date of Patent: June 7, 2022Inventors: Charles J. Stancil, Lee Warren Atkinson
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Publication number: 20220147159Abstract: An example digital pen holder can include a fastener to attach a digital pen to the digital pen holder, an integrated pen tip storage, and an integrated pen tip extractor.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2019Publication date: May 12, 2022Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Charles J. Stancil, Derek Kanas
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Publication number: 20220027001Abstract: In one example, an input pen may include an electronic component, a communication interface to establish a short-range wireless connection with an electronic device, and a controller communicatively coupled to the electronic component and the communication interface. The controller may receive a command from the electronic device via the communication interface. The command may uniquely correspond to an operating mode of the electronic device. Further, the controller may control a power state of the electronic component based on the command.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2019Publication date: January 27, 2022Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Charles J Stancil, Dale R. Knutson, Tai Hsiang Chen, Simon H. Wong
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Publication number: 20210342483Abstract: An example of a computer-readable medium storing machine-readable instructions. When executed, the instructions may cause detection of an access to a resource with a privacy setting. The instructions may cause the modification of the privacy setting to a new value.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2018Publication date: November 4, 2021Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Thomas Flynn, Harold Merkel, Rahul V. Lakdawala, Charles J. Stancil
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Publication number: 20210264771Abstract: An example module includes: a radio to communicate with a sensor; a communication interface to communicate with a second module; a chassis to mate with the second module; and a processor connected to the radio, the communication interface, and a memory, the processor to execute instructions stored in the memory. The instructions are to: receive, via the radio, sensor data from the sensor; process the sensor data to generate processed sensor data; and transmit the processed sensor data to a remote device.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2018Publication date: August 26, 2021Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Inventors: Ravi Shankar Subramaniam, Richard Edward Hodges, Charles J. Stancil