Patents by Inventor Eric Scheelke

Eric Scheelke 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).

  • Adaptable programming guide for networked devices
    Patent number: 9762942
    Abstract: An electronic content guide is disclosed. The electronic content guide preferably includes a source field for listing content sources and output devices. The electronic content guide also includes a first content field for listing schedule data corresponding to first content data presently available for viewing from each one of the content sources and for listing display information corresponding to the first content data being displayed for viewing at a present time by each one of the output devices. Preferably, the source field and the first content field are displayable in parallel columns. The electronic content guide can also include a second content field, displayable in a column parallel to the source field and the first content field, corresponding to a second content data. In one embodiment, the first content data from each content source can be displayed simultaneously on more than one of the output devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: Resource Consortium Limited
    Inventors: Eric Scheelke, Theodore L. Griggs
  • ADAPTABLE PROGRAMMING GUIDE FOR NETWORKED DEVICES
    Publication number: 20160330502
    Abstract: An electronic content guide is disclosed. The electronic content guide preferably includes a source field for listing content sources and output devices. The electronic content guide also includes a first content field for listing schedule data corresponding to first content data presently available for viewing from each one of the content sources and for listing display information corresponding to the first content data being displayed for viewing at a present time by each one of the output devices. Preferably, the source field and the first content field are displayable in parallel columns. The electronic content guide can also include a second content field, displayable in a column parallel to the source field and the first content field, corresponding to a second content data. In one embodiment, the first content data from each content source can be displayed simultaneously on more than one of the output devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2016
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Inventors: Eric Scheelke, Theodore L. Griggs
  • Adaptable programming guide for networked devices
    Patent number: 9398244
    Abstract: An electronic content guide is disclosed. The electronic content guide preferably includes a source field for listing content sources and output devices. The electronic content guide also includes a first content field for listing schedule data corresponding to first content data presently available for viewing from each one of the content sources and for listing display information corresponding to the first content data being displayed for viewing at a present time by each one of the output devices. Preferably, the source field and the first content field are displayable in parallel columns. The electronic content guide can also include a second content field, displayable in a column parallel to the source field and the first content field, corresponding to a second content data. In one embodiment, the first content data from each content source can be displayed simultaneously on more than one of the output devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: RESOURCE CONSORTIUM LIMITED
    Inventors: Eric Scheelke, Theodore L. Griggs
  • Adaptable Programming Guide for Networked Devices
    Publication number: 20110113448
    Abstract: An electronic content guide is disclosed. The electronic content guide preferably includes a source field for listing content sources and output devices. The electronic content guide also includes a first content field for listing schedule data corresponding to first content data presently available for viewing from each one of the content sources and for listing display information corresponding to the first content data being displayed for viewing at a present time by each one of the output devices. Preferably, the source field and the first content field are displayable in parallel columns. The electronic content guide can also include a second content field, displayable in a column parallel to the source field and the first content field, corresponding to a second content data. In one embodiment, the first content data from each content source can be displayed simultaneously on more than one of the output devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2011
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Inventors: Eric Scheelke, Theodore L. Griggs
  • Adaptable programming guide for networked devices
    Publication number: 20060259926
    Abstract: An electronic content guide is disclosed. The electronic content guide preferably includes a source field for listing content sources and output devices. The electronic content guide also includes a first content field for listing schedule data corresponding to first content data presently available for viewing from each one of the content sources and for listing display information corresponding to the first content data being displayed for viewing at a present time by each one of the output devices. Preferably, the source field and the first content field are displayable in parallel columns. The electronic content guide can also include a second content field, displayable in a column parallel to the source field and the first content field, corresponding to a second content data. In one embodiment, the first content data from each content source can be displayed simultaneously on more than one of the output devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2006
    Publication date: November 16, 2006
    Applicant: Digital Deck, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Scheelke, Theodore Griggs