Patents by Inventor Francine Duskey Gemperle

Francine Duskey Gemperle 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).

  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECOGNITION OF WRITING, FOR REMOTE COMMUNICATION, AND FOR USER DEFINED INPUT TEMPLATES
    Publication number: 20170108957
    Abstract: A device including a housing, a writing tip connected to the housing, a writing surface position indicator, a processor in the housing, a memory device in the housing connected to the processor, and a sensor in the housing and cooperative with the writing surface position indicator. The device may be used to record writings and drawings applied to a surface by a user, to transmit that data to a remote device, to download data from remote devices, and to otherwise communicate with remote devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2016
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Inventors: Christopher D. Kasabach, John M. Stivoric, Francine Duskey Gemperle, Christopher Pacione, Eric Teller
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECOGNITION OF WRITING, FOR REMOTE COMMUNICATION, AND FOR USER DEFINED INPUT TEMPLATES
    Publication number: 20150185882
    Abstract: A device including a housing, a writing tip connected to the housing, a writing surface position indicator, a processor in the housing, a memory device in the housing connected to the processor, and a sensor in the housing and cooperative with the writing surface position indicator. The device may be used to record writings and drawings applied to a surface by a user, to transmit that data to a remote device, to download data from remote devices, and to otherwise communicate with remote devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2015
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Inventors: Christopher D. Kasabach, John M. Stivoric, Francine Duskey Gemperle, Christopher Pacione, Eric Teller
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECOGNITION OF WRITING, FOR REMOTE COMMUNICATION, AND FOR USER DEFINED INPUT TEMPLATES
    Publication number: 20140301668
    Abstract: A device including a housing, a writing tip connected to the housing, a writing surface position indicator, a processor in the housing, a memory device in the housing connected to the processor, and a sensor in the housing and cooperative with the writing surface position indicator. The device may be used to record writings and drawings applied to a surface by a user, to transmit that data to a remote device, to download data from remote devices, and to otherwise communicate with remote devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2014
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Inventors: Christopher Kasabach, John M. Stivoric, Francine Duskey Gemperle, Christopher Pacione, Eric Teller
  • Method and apparatus for recognition of writing, for remote communication, and for user defined input templates
    Patent number: 8818140
    Abstract: A device including a housing, a writing tip connected to the housing, a writing surface position indicator, a processor in the housing, a memory device in the housing connected to the processor, and a sensor in the housing and cooperative with the writing surface position indicator. The device may be used to record writings and drawings applied to a surface by a user, to transmit that data to a remote device, to download data from remote devices, and to otherwise communicate with remote devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: Zivio Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Christopher D. Kasabach, John M. Stivoric, Francine Duskey Gemperle, Christopher Pacione, Eric Teller
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECOGNITION OF WRITING, FOR REMOTE COMMUNICATION, AND FOR USER DEFINED INPUT TEMPLATES
    Publication number: 20110317939
    Abstract: A device including a housing, a writing tip connected to the housing, a writing surface position indicator, a processor in the housing, a memory device in the housing connected to the processor, and a sensor in the housing and cooperative with the writing surface position indicator. The device may be used to record writings and drawings applied to a surface by a user, to transmit that data to a remote device, to download data from remote devices, and to otherwise communicate with remote devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2011
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Inventors: Chris Dominick Kasabach, John Michael Stivoric, Francine Duskey Gemperle, Christopher Pacione, Eric Teller
  • Method and apparatus for recognition of writing, for remote communication, and for user defined input templates
    Patent number: 8036498
    Abstract: A device including a housing, a writing tip connected to the housing, a writing surface position indicator, a processor in the housing, a memory device in the housing connected to the processor, and a sensor in the housing and cooperative with the writing surface position indicator. The device may be used to record writings and drawings applied to a surface by a user, to transmit that data to a remote device, to download data from remote devices, and to otherwise communicate with remote devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Assignee: Zivio Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Chris Dominick Kasabach, John Michael Stivoric, Francine Duskey Gemperle, Christopher Pacione, Eric Teller
  • Method and apparatus for recognition of writing, for remote communication, and for user defined input templates
    Publication number: 20080187251
    Abstract: A device including a housing, a writing tip connected to the housing, a writing surface position indicator, a processor in the housing, a memory device in the housing connected to the processor, and a sensor in the housing and cooperative with the writing surface position indicator. The device may be used to record writings and drawings applied to a surface by a user, to transmit that data to a remote device, to download data from remote devices, and to otherwise communicate with remote devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2008
    Publication date: August 7, 2008
    Inventors: Chris D. Kasabach, John Michael Stivoric, Francine Duskey Gemperle, Christopher Pacione, Eric Teller
  • Method and apparatus for recognition of writing, for remote communication, and for user defined input templates
    Patent number: 7349586
    Abstract: A device including a housing, a writing tip connected to the housing, a writing surface position indicator, a processor in the housing, a memory device in the housing connected to the processor, and a sensor in the housing and cooperative with the writing surface position indicator. The device may be used to record writings and drawings applied to a surface by a user, to transmit that data to a remote device, to download data from remote devices, and to otherwise communicate with remote devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Inventors: Chris Dominick Kasabach, John Michael Stivoric, Francine Duskey Gemperle, Christopher Pacione, Eric Teller
  • Method and apparatus for recognition of writing, for remote communication, and for user defined input templates
    Patent number: 7068860
    Abstract: A device including a housing, a writing tip connected to the housing, a writing surface position indicator, a processor in the housing, a memory device in the housing connected to the processor, and a sensor in the housing and cooperative with the writing surface position indicator. The device may be used to record writings and drawings applied to a surface by a user, to transmit that data to a remote device, to download data from remote devices, and to otherwise communicate with remote devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2006
    Inventors: Chris Dominick Kasabach, John Michael Stivoric, Francine Duskey Gemperle, Christopher Pacione, Eric Teller
  • Method and apparatus for recognition of writing, for remote communication, and for user defined input templates
    Publication number: 20040022454
    Abstract: A device including a housing, a writing tip connected to the housing, a writing surface position indicator, a processor in the housing, a memory device in the housing connected to the processor, and a sensor in the housing and cooperative with the writing surface position indicator. The device may be used to record writings and drawings applied to a surface by a user, to transmit that data to a remote device, to download data from remote devices, and to otherwise communicate with remote devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2003
    Publication date: February 5, 2004
    Applicant: Carnegie Mellon University
    Inventors: Chris Dominick Kasabach, John Michael Stivoric, Francine Duskey Gemperle, Christopher Pacione, Eric Teller
  • Method and apparatus for recognition of writing, for remote communication, and for user defined input templates
    Patent number: 6628847
    Abstract: A device including a housing, a writing tip connected to the housing, a writing surface position indicator, a processor in the housing, a memory device in the housing connected to the processor, and a sensor in the housing and cooperative with the writing surface position indicator. The device may be used to record writings and drawings applied to a surface by a user, to transmit that data to a remote device, to download data from remote devices, and to otherwise communicate with remote devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2003
    Assignee: Carnegie Mellon University
    Inventors: Chris Dominick Kasabach, John Michael Stivoric, Francine Duskey Gemperle, Christopher Pacione, Eric Teller
  • Handheld apparatus for recognition of writing, for remote communication, and for user defined input templates
    Patent number: 6456749
    Abstract: A device including a housing, a writing tip connected to the housing, a writing surface position indicator, a processor in the housing, a memory device in the housing connected to the processor, and a sensor in the housing and cooperative with the writing surface position indicator. The device may be used to record writings and drawings applied to a surface by a user, to transmit that data to a remote device, to download data from remote devices, and to otherwise communicate with remote devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2002
    Assignee: Carnegie Mellon University
    Inventors: Chris Dominick Kasabach, John Michael Stivoric, Francine Duskey Gemperle, Christopher Pacione, Eric Teller