Patents by Inventor Elizabeth Kricfalusi

Elizabeth Kricfalusi 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).

  • Tabular data sorting and display
    Patent number: 9405507
    Abstract: A method and apparatus, including a computer program product, implementing techniques for displaying a table of data including a set of markers associated with rows or columns of the table, the table having one or more sort keys having a sort key order including a most significant sort key, each sort key being a row or column of the table; receiving a user input gesture selecting a marker; establishing the row or column associated with the user-selected marker as the most significant sort key, and maintaining the positions of the remaining sort keys in the sort key order; sorting the data using the sort key order; and displaying the sorted data. The techniques also include representing visually a sort key order for a table of data by displaying on a graphical user interface display one or more markers with a pattern of distinct visual properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignee: Adobe Systems Incorporated
    Inventors: Howard C. Simonson, Elizabeth Kricfalusi
  • Tabular Data Sorting and Display
    Publication number: 20140344291
    Abstract: A method and apparatus, including a computer program product, implementing techniques for displaying a table of data including a set of markers associated with rows or columns of the table, the table having one or more sort keys having a sort key order including a most significant sort key, each sort key being a row or column of the table; receiving a user input gesture selecting a marker; establishing the row or column associated with the user-selected marker as the most significant sort key, and maintaining the positions of the remaining sort keys in the sort key order; sorting the data using the sort key order; and displaying the sorted data. The techniques also include representing visually a sort key order for a table of data by displaying on a graphical user interface display one or more markers with a pattern of distinct visual properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2012
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Applicant: Adobe Systems Incorporated
    Inventors: Howard C. Simonson, Elizabeth Kricfalusi
  • Tabular Data Sorting and Display
    Publication number: 20140143260
    Abstract: A method and apparatus, including a computer program product, implementing techniques for displaying a table of data including a set of markers associated with rows or columns of the table, the table having one or more sort keys having a sort key order including a most significant sort key, each sort key being a row or column of the table; receiving a user input gesture selecting a marker; establishing the row or column associated with the user-selected marker as the most significant sort key, and maintaining the positions of the remaining sort keys in the sort key order; sorting the data using the sort key order; and displaying the sorted data. The techniques also include representing visually a sort key order for a table of data by displaying on a graphical user interface display one or more markers with a pattern of distinct visual properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2012
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: Adobe Systems Incorporated
    Inventors: Howard C. Simonson, Elizabeth Kricfalusi
  • Tabular data sorting and display
    Patent number: 8321799
    Abstract: A method and apparatus, including a computer program product, implementing techniques for displaying a table of data including a set of markers associated with rows or columns of the table, the table having one or more sort keys having a sort key order including a most significant sort key, each sort key being a row or column of the table; receiving a user input gesture selecting a marker; establishing the row or column associated with the user-selected marker as the most significant sort key, and maintaining the positions of the remaining sort keys in the sort key order; sorting the data using the sort key order; and displaying the sorted data. The techniques also include representing visually a sort key order for a table of data by displaying on a graphical user interface display one or more markers with a pattern of distinct visual properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Adobe Systems Incorporated
    Inventors: Howard C. Simonson, Elizabeth Kricfalusi