Patents by Inventor Dennis John McCarthy

Dennis John McCarthy 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).

  • Sorting data based on data attributes for display in multiple display windows
    Patent number: 6937237
    Abstract: Traces are placed in a plurality of windows. Each trace is weighted based on a plurality of attributes of the trace. The traces are sorted based on the weighting. Boundaries between traces are assigned based on transitions in attributes. The boundaries function to divide the traces into windows.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2005
    Assignee: Agilent Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Dennis John McCarthy, Donald Wilson Stark
  • Device interface with function keys and color coded soft key labels
    Publication number: 20020158915
    Abstract: An interface for an electronic device includes a plurality of function keys. Each function key has a distinct color different from other function keys in the plurality of function keys. The electronic instrument also includes a display. The display displays a plurality of soft key labels. Each soft key label is associated with and has a same color as one function key from the plurality of function keys. Coloring indicates to a viewer of the display associations between soft key labels and function keys.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2001
    Publication date: October 31, 2002
    Inventors: Joseph Rowell, Dennis John McCarthy, Donald Wilson Stark
  • Sorting data based on data attributes for display in multiple display windows
    Publication number: 20020154118
    Abstract: Traces are placed in a plurality of windows. Each trace is weighted based on a plurality of attributes of the trace. The traces are sorted based on the weighting. Boundaries between traces are assigned based on transitions in attributes. The boundaries function to divide the traces into windows.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2001
    Publication date: October 24, 2002
    Inventors: Dennis John McCarthy, Donald Wilson Stark