Patents by Inventor Christopher Rinker

Christopher Rinker 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).

  • Touch-based reorganization of page element
    Patent number: 9507520
    Abstract: An application of a touch-based device provides a touch-based reorganization of a page element. The application determines a modification associated with a touch action and a page element in response to detecting the touch action on the page element. A control and a hint associated with the modification is displayed in proximity to the page element. The page element is reorganized based on the modification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2016
    Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
    Inventors: Kimberly Koenig, Caitlin Ashley-Rollman, Seth Fox, Ruth Kikin-Gil, Christopher Rinker
  • TOUCH-BASED REORGANIZATION OF PAGE ELEMENT
    Publication number: 20150169502
    Abstract: An application of a touch-based device provides a touch-based reorganization of a page element. The application determines a modification associated with a touch action and a page element in response to detecting the touch action on the page element. A control and a hint associated with the modification is displayed in proximity to the page element. The page element is reorganized based on the modification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Kimberly Koenig, Caitlin Ashley-Rollman, Seth Fox, Ruth Kikin-Gil, Christopher Rinker