Patents by Inventor Edgar McLaughlin

Edgar McLaughlin 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).

  • System and method for vertical path navigation
    Patent number: 8423907
    Abstract: Methods, devices and systems are provided that display images in a manner that provides for effective space management. At least one item is horizontally displayed in a first display area. Upon selection by a user of at least one item from the first display area, an indication of the at least one item is vertically displayed in a second display area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: CSC Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Patrick J. Donoghue, Dale Herigstad, Edgar McLaughlin, Brian Sweeney
  • System and method for vertical path navigation
    Patent number: 8065630
    Abstract: Methods, devices and systems are provided that display images in a manner that provides for effective space management. At least one item is horizontally displayed in a first display area. Upon selection by a user of at least one item from the first display area, an indication of the at least one item is vertically displayed in a second display area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
    Assignee: CSC Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Patrick J. Donoghue, Dale Herigstad, Edgar McLaughlin, Brian Sweeney
  • System and method for vertical path navigation
    Patent number: 8065631
    Abstract: Methods, devices and systems are provided that display images in a manner that provides for effective space management. At least one item is horizontally displayed in a first display area. Upon selection by a user of at least one item from the first display area, an indication of the at least one item is vertically displayed in a second display area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
    Assignee: CSC Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Patrick J. Donoghue, Dale Herigstad, Edgar McLaughlin, Brian Sweeney
  • System and method for vertical path navigation
    Patent number: 7503013
    Abstract: Methods, devices and systems are provided that display images in a manner that provides for effective space management. At least one item is horizontally displayed in a first display area. Upon selection by a user of at least one item from the first display area, an indication of the at least one item is vertically displayed in a second display area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2009
    Assignee: Cablevision Systems Corporation
    Inventors: Patrick J. Donoghue, Dale Herigstad, Edgar McLaughlin, Brian Sweeney
  • Encrypted trigger and associated methods
    Publication number: 20050229205
    Abstract: An apparatus, systems and methods control access to an enhancement within a trigger. A portion of a trigger is encrypted and included within the trigger. The trigger with the encrypted portion is then included within a signal. When it is determined that a signal is received with the trigger, the encrypted portion is decrypted and compared to predetermined criteria. If the decrypted portion meets the predetermined criteria, display of an enhancement within the trigger is allowed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2004
    Publication date: October 13, 2005
    Inventors: Alan Azralon, Patrick Donoghue, Edgar McLaughlin
  • System and method for vertical path navigation
    Publication number: 20050027408
    Abstract: Methods, devices and systems are provided that display images in a manner that provides for effective space management. At least one item is horizontally displayed in a first display area. Upon selection by a user of at least one item from the first display area, an indication of the at least one item is vertically displayed in a second display area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2003
    Publication date: February 3, 2005
    Inventors: Patrick Donoghue, Dale Herigstad, Edgar McLaughlin, Brian Sweeney