Patents by Inventor Daniel Joseph Hill

Daniel Joseph Hill 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).

  • ENHANCED FAN INTEGRATION IN DATA STORAGE SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20240155814
    Abstract: Data storage systems may include a chassis with a first end and a second end. One or more fans may be positioned at the first end of the chassis. At least one storage media device may be positioned inside the chassis and behind the at least one fan relative to the first end of the chassis. A carrier including a frame may be coupled to the at least one storage media device, where the frame includes an elongated member extending away from the storage media device toward the first end of the chassis. Other aspects, embodiments, and features are also included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Odie Banks Killen, JR., John Albert Bauer, JR., Daniel Joseph Gregory, Charles Christoper Hill, Xin Wang, Kenneth Dale Van Antwerp, JR.
  • Visual search and recommendation user interface and apparatus
    Patent number: 9990394
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed towards conducting a search for content and results using a user interface. A number of graphical objects (715) and filters are displayed where a search query is generated in response to a user gesture (730) that selects a graphical object and filter. The filters shown can change depending on various factors that impact what filters are selected from a group of filters (720).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: Thomson Licensing
    Inventors: Clayton Alexander Thomson, Samir Ahmed, Basil Badawiyeh, Kenneth Alan Rudman, Jason Martell, Roger Yeh, Vasil Nadzakov, Daniel Joseph Hill, Ryan Cameron Coulter, Greg Alan Martin, Rodrigo Thomaz Moyses, Isaac Anthony Marchionna, Francois Xavier-Alexandre Montay, Laura ODonnell-Dunn
  • Method and system for a program guide
    Patent number: 9380341
    Abstract: The disclosed embodiments relate to a system and method for a touchscreen device. The method includes presenting a program guide. The program guide includes a cell associated with a content item. The cell is selected in response to a first user input. The method also includes determining, in response to a second user input, a number of content occurrences of the content item to record based on a length of the second user input. The second user input includes a rightward movement. Additionally, the method includes scheduling the content item to be recorded for the number of content occurrences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: THOMSON LICENSING
    Inventors: Daniel Joseph Hill, Laura O'Donnell, Clayton Alexander Thomson, Nicholas Edward Snodgrass, Roger Yeh
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR A PROGRAM GUIDE
    Publication number: 20150003815
    Abstract: The disclosed embodiments relate to a system and method for a touchscreen device. The method includes presenting a program guide. The program guide includes a cell associated with a content item. The cell is selected in response to a first user input. The method also includes determining, in response to a second user input, a number of content occurrences of the content item to record based on a length of the second user input. The second user input includes a rightward movement. Additionally, the method includes scheduling the content item to be recorded for the number of content occurrences.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2013
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Inventors: Daniel Joseph Hill, Laura O'Donnell, Clayton Alexander Thomson, Nicholas Edward Snodgrass, Roger Yeh