Patents by Inventor Hugo VERWEIJ

Hugo VERWEIJ 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).

  • Navigation user interface
    Patent number: 9574896
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to techniques for managing navigation alerts. The disclosure generally describes an exemplary technique whereby a first device, such as a smartphone, coordinates the timing or sequence of alerts for a navigation instruction on the first device and on a second device, such as a smartwatch. In some examples, the second device presents an alert to a user indicating an event condition has been met before the first device presents a different alert to the user indicating that the same event condition has been met. The alert at the second device allows the user to anticipate the alert at the first device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: APPLE INC.
    Inventors: Christine McGavran, Joshua Weinberg, Marcel Van Os, Hugo Verweij, Jefferey Meininger, Eric L. Grundstrom, Usama M. Hajj
  • NAVIGATION USER INTERFACE
    Publication number: 20160238402
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to techniques for managing navigation alerts. The disclosure generally describes an exemplary technique whereby a first device, such as a smartphone, coordinates the timing or sequence of alerts for a navigation instruction on the first device and on a second device, such as a smartwatch. In some examples, the second device presents an alert to a user indicating an event condition has been met before the first device presents a different alert to the user indicating that the same event condition has been met. The alert at the second device allows the user to anticipate the alert at the first device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2015
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Inventors: Christine MCGAVRAN, Joshua WEINBERG, Marcel VAN OS, Hugo VERWEIJ, Jefferey MEININGER, Eric L. GRUNDSTROM, Usama M. HAJJ