Patents by Inventor Gregory Phillip Meyer

Gregory Phillip Meyer 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 a structured ASCII browser for online publications formatted in a bookmaster format
    Patent number: 5701498
    Abstract: Online presentation of BOOKMASTER based publications on an ASCII terminal. Flat ASCII files are created directly from BOOKMASTER publications and an ASCII browser is invoked. A list of viewable publications is presented to a user. After the user selects a publication, the selected publication is opened and the chapter titles are displayed. After the user selects a specific chapter, the ASCII browser proceeds directly to that chapter and displays the material contained therein. The browser repeatedly retrieves chapters of the publication without restarting the program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Kenneth Edmund Goach, Jr., Gregory Phillip Meyer, Jeffrey Scott Sims