Patents by Inventor Harriss C.N. Ganey

Harriss C.N. Ganey 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).

  • HUMAN-SYSTEM AIs
    Publication number: 20240152723
    Abstract: An architecture that includes a human, a human AI agent designed to understand and interact with the human, a system, and a system AI agent designed to understand and interact with the system. The human AI agent and the system AI agent are configured to be in communication with each other in a manner so that the human AI agent learns about the system and the system AI agent learns about the human so as to optimize an interaction between the human and the system. The human AI agent and the system AI agent are configured so that the human AI agent learns about the system and the system AI agent learns about the human during a set up process before the architecture is put in operation and during the operation of the architecture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Harriss C.N. Ganey, Amanda Muller, Matthew Davis
  • Prioritizing user input devices
    Patent number: 8866640
    Abstract: An apparatus, method and program storage device are provided for preventing inadvertent inputs from a user while utilizing an electronic device having multiple user input devices. The instant invention broadly contemplates prioritizing an input device to the exclusion of other input devices available to the user based upon an intelligently designed prioritization scheme. The prioritization scheme disables the other input devices for a period of time to permit the user to provide inputs from a prioritized user input device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Harriss C. N. Ganey, Aaron M. Stewart
  • SPECIALIZED KEYS AND ARRANGEMENTS THEREOF FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES
    Publication number: 20110109556
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention provide an electronic device, such as a laptop PC, with a keyboard having specialized keys. The specialized keys according to embodiments of the invention are chamfer-less, configured with a larger, “D” shaped striking surface having a concavity therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2010
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Applicant: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Harriss C.N. Ganey, David W. Hill, Go Osaki, Hisashi Shima, Aaron M. Stewart, John D. Swansey, Tomoyuki Takahashi
  • SPECIALIZED KEYS AND ARRANGEMENTS THEREOF FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES
    Publication number: 20110110697
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention provide an electronic device, such as a laptop PC, with a keyboard having specialized keys. The specialized keys according to embodiments of the invention are chamfer-less, configured with a larger, “D” shaped striking surface having a concavity therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2009
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Applicant: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.,
    Inventors: Harriss C.N. Ganey, David W. Hill, Go Osaki, Hisashi Shima, Aaron M. Stewart, John D. Swansey, Tomoyuki Takahashi
  • PRIORITIZING USER INPUT DEVICES
    Publication number: 20100156675
    Abstract: An apparatus, method and program storage device are provided for preventing inadvertent inputs from a user while utilizing an electronic device having multiple user input devices. The instant invention broadly contemplates prioritizing an input device to the exclusion of other input devices available to the user based upon an intelligently designed prioritization scheme. The prioritization scheme disables the other input devices for a period of time to permit the user to provide inputs from a prioritized user input device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2008
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Applicant: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Harriss C.N. Ganey, Aaron M. Stewart