Patents by Inventor Daniel Joseph Rogers

Daniel Joseph Rogers 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).

  • Using structures and urgency calculators for displaying information to indicate both the importance and the urgency of the information
    Patent number: 7536652
    Abstract: Data items contained in personal information are displayed in manner that is indicative of both the importance and the urgency of the data items. A first visual cue is assigned to the data item based on an importance of the data item. The first visual cue may cause more important items to be displayed with increased size and less important items to be displayed with decreased size. A second visual cue is assigned to the data item based on an urgency of the data item. The second visual cue may cause more urgent items to be displayed in a first color and less important items to be displayed in a second color. The data item is displayed using the first and second visual cue as to provide a visual indication as to both the importance and urgency of the data item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2009
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Marcelo R. Uemura, Daniel Joseph Rogers
  • Displaying information with visual cues to indicate both the importance and the urgency of the information
    Patent number: 7437679
    Abstract: Data items contained in personal information are displayed in manner that is indicative of both the importance and the urgency of the data items. A first visual cue is assigned to the data item based on an importance of the data item. The first visual cue may cause more important items to be displayed with increased size and less important items to be displayed with decreased size. A second visual cue is assigned to the data item based on an urgency of the data item. The second visual cue may cause more urgent items to be displayed in a first color and less important items to be displayed in a second color. The data item is displayed using the first and second visual cue as to provide a visual indication as to both the importance and urgency of the data item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2008
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Marcelo R. Uemura, Daniel Joseph Rogers
  • Displaying information to indicate both the importance and the urgency of the information
    Patent number: 7246323
    Abstract: Data items contained in personal information are displayed in manner that is indicative of both the importance and the urgency of the data items. A first visual cue is assigned to the data item based on an importance of the data item. The first visual cue may cause more important items to be displayed with increased size and less important items to be displayed with decreased size. A second visual cue is assigned to the data item based on an urgency of the data item. The second visual cue may cause more urgent items to be displayed in a first color and less important items to be displayed in a second color. The data item is displayed using the first and second visual cue as to provide a visual indication as to both the importance and urgency of the data item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2007
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Marcelo R. Uemura, Daniel Joseph Rogers
  • Displaying information to indicate both the importance and the urgency of the information
    Patent number: 7051284
    Abstract: Data items contained in personal information are displayed in manner that is indicative of both the importance and the urgency of the data items. A first visual cue is assigned to the data item based on an importance of the data item. The first visual cue may cause more important items to be displayed with increased size and less important items to be displayed with decreased size. A second visual cue is assigned to the data item based on an urgency of the data item. The second visual cue may cause more urgent items to be displayed in a first color and less important items to be displayed in a second color. The data item is displayed using the first and second visual cue as to provide a visual indication as to both the importance and urgency of the data item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2006
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Marcelo R. Uemura, Daniel Joseph Rogers
  • Displaying information to indicate both the importance and the urgency of the information
    Publication number: 20030214534
    Abstract: Data items contained in personal information are displayed in manner that is indicative of both the importance and the urgency of the data items. A first visual cue is assigned to the data item based on an importance of the data item. The first visual cue may cause more important items to be displayed with increased size and less important items to be displayed with decreased size. A second visual cue is assigned to the data item based on an urgency of the data item. The second visual cue may cause more urgent items to be displayed in a first color and less important items to be displayed in a second color. The data item is displayed using the first and second visual cue as to provide a visual indication as to both the importance and urgency of the data item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2002
    Publication date: November 20, 2003
    Inventors: Marcelo R. Uemura, Daniel Joseph Rogers