Patents by Inventor Eric Schoonover

Eric Schoonover 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).

  • Driven-shield capacitive pressure sensor
    Patent number: 11940336
    Abstract: A capacitive pressure transducer includes a shielded spacer positioned between the capacitor electrodes and driven with a separate voltage source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Sporian Microsystems, Inc.
    Inventors: Evan Pilant, Dale Schoonover, Jakob Oreskovich, Brittany McGrogan, Eric Schneider, Bradley Smith, William VanHoose
  • Progressive filtering of search results
    Patent number: 8583673
    Abstract: Review and filtering of search results is facilitated by providing additional types of results beyond links to existing documents can be provided in addition to or in place of links to existing documents. These additional results can facilitate modifying a search request to filter out unwanted documents. The additional results, when in the form of content display objects and/or application display objects, can also provide the user with varying levels of information detail. In some preferred embodiments, an ontology based knowledge base can be leveraged in order to facilitate providing and filtering the results.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2013
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Najm Tarek, Phani K Vaddadi, Rajeev Prasad, Viswanath Vadlamani, Eric Schoonover
  • Semantic Trading Floor
    Publication number: 20110040776
    Abstract: Review and filtering of search results is facilitated by providing additional types of results beyond links to existing documents can be provided in addition to or in place of links to existing documents. These additional results can facilitate modifying a search request to filter out unwanted documents. The additional results, when in the form of content display objects and/or application display objects, can also provide the user with varying levels of information detail. In some preferred embodiments, an ontology based knowledge base can be leveraged in order to facilitate providing and filtering the results.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2009
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tarek Najm, Phani K Vaddadi, Rajeev Prasad, Viswanath Vadlamani, Eric Schoonover