Patents by Inventor Ethan Joshua Fricklas

Ethan Joshua Fricklas 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).

  • Detached accessory notification
    Patent number: 9424732
    Abstract: One embodiment provides a method comprising: associating, using a processor, an accessory with an information handling device; detecting, using a processor, a trigger event associated with the information handling device; determining, using a processor, the accessory is no longer within a predetermined proximity to the information handling device; and providing, using a processor, a notification to a user. Other aspects are described and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Xin Feng, Ethan Joshua Fricklas, Christopher Miles Osborne, Kazuo Nakada, Shinnosuke Takahashi, David Wayne Hill
  • DETACHED ACCESSORY NOTIFICATION
    Publication number: 20160125718
    Abstract: One embodiment provides a method comprising: associating, using a processor, an accessory with an information handling device; detecting, using a processor, a trigger event associated with the information handling device; determining, using a processor, the accessory is no longer within a predetermined proximity to the information handling device; and providing, using a processor, a notification to a user. Other aspects are described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2014
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Inventors: Xin Feng, Ethan Joshua Fricklas, Christopher Miles Osborne, Kazuo Nakada, Shinnosuke Takahashi, David Wayne Hill
  • TOUCH INPUT DEVICE HAPTIC FEEDBACK
    Publication number: 20140292668
    Abstract: An embodiment provides a method, including: detecting touch input at a surface of a touch sensitive device; and activating one or more actuators to provide haptic feedback in response to the touch input at the surface of the touch sensitive device; the haptic feedback comprising a tactile indicator to created via modulating one or more of: actuator frequency, actuator amplitude, and actuator duration. Other aspects are described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2013
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Ethan Joshua Fricklas, Michaela Rose Case, Aaron Michael Stewart, Thomas John Sluchak, JR.