Patents by Inventor Gavin Kelly

Gavin Kelly 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).

  • Bistable Liquid Crystal Device
    Publication number: 20080106662
    Abstract: A bistable liquid crystal device having liquid crystal molecules in one or more cavities, at least one liquid crystal region of high distortion being formed in each cavity, these region(s) being switchable between bistable states on application of an electric field. Each cavity may have a polygon cross-section such as a square cross-section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2005
    Publication date: May 8, 2008
    Applicant: University Of Strathclyde
    Inventors: Nigel Mottram, Alison Ramage, Gavin Kelly, Andrew Davidson
  • Task-sensitive methods and systems for displaying command sets
    Publication number: 20050005248
    Abstract: Methods and systems present commands to a user within a software application program by determining the user's context within the application program and automatically presenting in a user interface commands that pertain to the user's current context. When the user's context changes, the context-sensitive commands are automatically removed from the user interface. In one implementation context blocks and context panes are employed to present the commands.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2004
    Publication date: January 6, 2005
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Eric Rockey, Shannon Talbott, Gavin Kelly, Nancy Jacobs, Michael Hopcroft, Daniel Westreich, Jonathan Perlow, Paul Erickson
  • Set top box
    Patent number: D673128
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: Fetch TV Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Gavin Kelly, Jonas Buck, Jennifer Darmour, Fernd van Engelen