Patents by Inventor Dennis Tierney

Dennis Tierney 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).

  • Publication number: 20120085816
    Abstract: The carton is comprised of an attached arrangement an outer front panel, a top panel, a rear panel, a bottom panel and an inner front panel; the outer front panel overlaying the inner front panel and having an attachment strip at a lower edge for attachment to the inner front panel. The attachment strip has an outer front panel weakened area whereby upon the outer front panel being separated from the inner front panel this weakened area is severed leaving the attachment strip attached to the inner front panel. The outer front panel will have a grip tab to open the carton by severing the outer front panel weakened area of the attachment strip, with the attachment strip remaining with the carton.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2011
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Applicant: COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY
    Inventors: Giles Michael Hopley, Richard P. Harbutt, Lisa Goodwin, Dennis Tierney, Pamela Elizabeth Tierney, Christopher David Drake
  • Publication number: 20080096654
    Abstract: A method for use in an interactive system includes receiving position information for a controller that is being manipulated by a user, analyzing the received position information to determine whether a predetermined movement of the controller has been performed, and changing the user's viewpoint of a scene displayed on a display in response to the predetermined movement of the controller being performed. Another embodiment provides a method for use in an interactive system that includes moving at least a portion of a character in a scene displayed on a display in response to the predetermined movement of the controller being performed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2006
    Publication date: April 24, 2008
    Applicant: Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc.
    Inventors: Marc-Edouard Mondesir, Lamont Gilkey, Christian Davis, Josh Hart, Remi Benoist, Joanne Teresa Wright, Steve Johnson, Dennis Tierney, Dana Mackenzie, George Chen, Joe Greene, Andrei Booriakin, Tim Moss, Gary M. Zalewski