Patents by Inventor DANIEL P. SHEIL

DANIEL P. SHEIL 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).

  • Multi-player game input with detection of context and physical object usage
    Patent number: 10207180
    Abstract: Systems, apparatuses and methods may provide for determining a state of a multi-player game and identifying a user communication associated with the multi-player game. Additionally, an outbound communication may be generated based on the user communication and the state of the multi-player game. In one example, generating the outbound communication includes conducting a weighted selection of one or more of a recipient, a content or an audio effect of the outbound communication based on the state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Daniel P. Sheil, Glen J. Anderson, Mark R. Francis, Ravishankar Iyer, Yevgeniy Y. Yarmosh
  • MULTI-PLAYER GAME INPUT WITH DETECTION OF CONTEXT AND PHYSICAL OBJECT USAGE
    Publication number: 20170173455
    Abstract: Systems, apparatuses and methods may provide for determining a state of a multi-player game and identifying a user communication associated with the multi-player game. Additionally, an outbound communication may be generated based on the user communication and the state of the multi-player game. In one example, generating the outbound communication includes conducting a weighted selection of one or more of a recipient, a content or an audio effect of the outbound communication based on the state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Daniel P. Sheil, Glen J. Anderson, Mark R. Francis, Ravishankar Iyer, Yevgeniy Y. Yarmosh
  • FACILITATING DYNAMIC GAME SURFACE ADJUSTMENT
    Publication number: 20160375354
    Abstract: A mechanism is described for facilitating dynamic game surface adjustment at smart play surfaces of smart play sets according to one embodiment. A method of embodiments, as described herein, includes receiving one or more inputs to perform an action at a portion of a play surface of a play set; evaluating the one or more inputs for generating an action plan to perform the action at the portion of the play surface, where the action plan is to affect one or more objects acting on the surface. The method may further include executing the action at the portion of the surface, wherein the action to adjust one or more properties of the play surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2015
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Applicant: INTEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: MARK R. FRANCIS, OMESH TICKOO, RAVISHANKAR IYER, GLEN J. ANDERSON, KEVIN W. BROSS, DAVID I. POISNER, YEVGENIY Y. YARMOSH, DANIEL P. SHEIL