Patents by Inventor Gordon Rugg

Gordon Rugg 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).

  • Patent number: 8423504
    Abstract: A system including a server, a search engine, and one or more user devices is used to analyse data files. The user devices may be used to effect a search, such as a search for documents, websites or other material. A search request is effected on the user device and forwarded to the server. A subject data file is obtained which represents a document. The subject data file is searched for instances of data representing user selected target features. The detected instances which include one or more of features indicative of a list and features indicative of content relating to a casual convention, are changed to be perceptibly different from features which are not target features when the modified data files is provided to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Inventors: Gordon Rugg, Edward James de Quincey
  • Publication number: 20110202516
    Abstract: A system including a server, a search engine, and one or more user devices is used to analyse data files. The user devices may be used to effect a search, such as a search for documents, websites or other material. A search request is effected on the user device and forwarded to the server. A subject data file is obtained which represents a document. The subject data file is searched for instances of data representing user selected target features. The detected instances which include one or more of features indicative of a list and features indicative of content relating to a casual convention, are changed to be perceptibly different from features which are not target features when the modified data files is provided to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2009
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Inventors: Gordon Rugg, Edward James de Quincey