Patents by Inventor Dave Slocombe

Dave Slocombe 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).

  • Method for displaying information and information display system
    Patent number: 7489297
    Abstract: An information display system has a display unit having a display screen, a control unit for controlling the displayed information, and an input devices for inputting a user's control command. The input devices may be a distance detecting sensor adapted to detect the position of a user controlled object in a sensing field arranged at a given distance in front of the screen. The control unit is adapted to determine a display control command based on the detected object position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
    Inventors: Peter Hohmann, Dave Slocombe, Natasha Sopieva, Adrian Ashley
  • Method for displaying information and information display system
    Publication number: 20050253807
    Abstract: An information display system has display unit having a display screen, a control unit for controlling the displayed information, and an input devices for inputting a user's control command. The input devices may be a distance detecting sensor adapted to detect the position of a user controlled object in a sensing field arranged at a given distance in front of the screen. The control unit is adapted to determine a display control command based on the detected object position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2005
    Publication date: November 17, 2005
    Inventors: Peter Hohmann, Dave Slocombe, Natasha Sopieva, Adrian Ashley