Patents by Inventor Harold Brandt

Harold Brandt 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).

  • Publication number: 20220400945
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention analyze readable text in digital content displayed in a user interface for color deficiencies based on a user profile and determine a first color deficiency is present based on the user profile associated with a user viewing the readable text in the digital content. Embodiments of the present invention identify a first color substitution for the first color deficiency based on the user profile, where the user profile includes a color palette with a plurality of variations of a plurality of recognizable colors by the user and the first color substitution is from the plurality of variations of recognizable colors by the user. Embodiments of the present invention display the first color substitution for the first color deficiency as an overlay on the digital content, where the overlay covers at least the first color deficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Inventors: Lowell Thomason, Timothy Harold Brandt, John Rud, Kenneth Trisko, Ronald Stanley Wesely
  • Patent number: 11188921
    Abstract: A method includes receiving financial data for a plurality of categories associated with the user, where the plurality of categories includes financial institution obligations, financial tracking tools, and recurring and nonrecurring financial obligations. The method also includes analyzing financial data for each of the plurality of categories and generating an initial report with a first plurality of recommendations for the plurality of categories. The method also includes, responsive to determining a modification was received for the initial report, updating at least one recommendation from the first plurality of recommendations and a user profile for the user planning the absence. The method also generating a final report with a second plurality of recommendations based on the initial report with the first plurality of recommendations and the modification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Lowell Thomason, Timothy Harold Brandt, John Rud, Kenneth Trisko, Ronald Stanley Wesely
  • Publication number: 20210312466
    Abstract: A method includes receiving financial data for a plurality of categories associated with the user, where the plurality of categories includes financial institution obligations, financial tracking tools, and recurring and nonrecurring financial obligations. The method also includes analyzing financial data for each of the plurality of categories and generating an initial report with a first plurality of recommendations for the plurality of categories. The method also includes, responsive to determining a modification was received for the initial report, updating at least one recommendation from the first plurality of recommendations and a user profile for the user planning the absence. The method also generating a final report with a second plurality of recommendations based on the initial report with the first plurality of recommendations and the modification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2020
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Inventors: Lowell Thomason, Timothy Harold Brandt, John Rud, Kenneth Trisko, Ronald Stanley Wesely
  • Patent number: 4942670
    Abstract: An adhesive template tape for aligning of building construction members, particularly for establishing of locations and spacing for equispaced construction members such as, for instance, studs in wall framing construction; the adhesive template tape including longitudinally equidistantly spaced, visually contrasting fields corresponding to standardized spacings and thickness sizes of building construction members. In use, the adhesive template tape is adhesively affixed to and along construction members, and other construction members are aligned with the visually contrasting fields on the tape and fastened thereover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 1989
    Date of Patent: July 24, 1990
    Inventor: Harold Brandt