Patents by Inventor Jacob Surber

Jacob Surber 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: 10496241
    Abstract: Techniques for sharing style information between different applications and/or devices are provided. A document is displayed in a first window of a first application. The document includes user-selectable portions that each comprises at least one style information item. A menu is displayed in a second window. The menu provides a mechanism to store at least one style information item from the user-selectable portions. In response to a user selecting a user-selectable portion, menu options are provided in the menu to store at least one style information item for the selected user-selectable portion. The menu options are determined based on the style information item corresponding to the selected user-selectable portion. In response to the user selecting a menu option, the style information item corresponding to the selected menu option is stored.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: ADOBE INC.
    Inventors: Michael Smith, Sedat Akkus, Nayoung Kim, Lavanya Raghunath, Cynthia Kaschub, Srinivas Annam, Mark Shepherd, Jacob Surber, Glenn Ruehle, Glade Miller, George Comninos, Gavin Peacock
  • Patent number: 10455056
    Abstract: Techniques for sharing design elements between different applications and/or devices are provided. A design element is received from a first application as multiple representations, each of the multiple representations corresponding to a complementary storage format for the design element based on a design element type. The design element is stored as the multiple representations in a centrally stored library, the centrally stored library being shared among a plurality of applications. An indication to use the design element in a second application may be received. At least one of the multiple representations may be returned, as determined by the second application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Assignee: Abobe Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Smith, Sedat Akkus, Nayoung Kim, Lavanya Raghunath, Cynthia Kaschub, Srinivas Annam, Mark Shepherd, Jacob Surber, Glenn Ruehle, Glade Miller, George Comninos, Gavin Peacock
  • Publication number: 20170052653
    Abstract: Techniques for sharing style information between different applications and/or devices are provided. A document is displayed in a first window of a first application. The document includes user-selectable portions that each comprises at least one style information item. A menu is displayed in a second window. The menu provides a mechanism to store at least one style information item from the user-selectable portions. In response to a user selecting a user-selectable portion, menu options are provided in the menu to store at least one style information item for the selected user-selectable portion. The menu options are determined based on the style information item corresponding to the selected user-selectable portion. In response to the user selecting a menu option, the style information item corresponding to the selected menu option is stored.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2015
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Inventors: MICHAEL SMITH, SEDAT AKKUS, NAYOUNG KIM, LAVANYA RAGHUNATH, CYNTHIA KASCHUB, SRINIVAS ANNAM, MARK SHEPHERD, JACOB SURBER, GLENN RUEHLE, GLADE MILLER, GEORGE COMNINOS, GAVIN PEACOCK
  • Publication number: 20170054831
    Abstract: Techniques for sharing design elements between different applications and/or devices are provided. A design element is received from a first application as multiple representations, each of the multiple representations corresponding to a complementary storage format for the design element based on a design element type. The design element is stored as the multiple representations in a centrally stored library, the centrally stored library being shared among a plurality of applications. An indication to use the design element in a second application may be received. At least one of the multiple representations may be returned, as determined by the second application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2015
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Inventors: MICHAEL SMITH, SEDAT AKKUS, NAYOUNG KIM, LAVANYA RAGHUNATH, CYNTHIA KASCHUB, SRINIVAS ANNAM, MARK SHEPHERD, JACOB SURBER, GLENN RUEHLE, GLADE MILLER, GEORGE COMNINOS, GAVIN PEACOCK
  • Patent number: 9548042
    Abstract: Methods and systems for providing and utilizing responsive document breakpoints are provided. An electronic canvas in a first state is displayed, and an object is displayed on the electronic canvas in a first manner according to the first state. A request to resize the electronic canvas is received, where the request indicates a second state of the electronic canvas. A second manner of displaying the object according to the second state is identified. The electronic canvas in the second state is displayed, which includes displaying the object in the second manner according to the second state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2017
    Assignee: Adobe Systems Incorporated
    Inventors: Aaron Shekey, Robert Walton, Tara Feener, Jacob Surber, Kristofer Joseph
  • Publication number: 20140006936
    Abstract: Methods and systems for providing and utilizing responsive document breakpoints are provided. An electronic canvas in a first state is displayed, and an object is displayed on the electronic canvas in a first manner according to the first state. A request to resize the electronic canvas is received, where the request indicates a second state of the electronic canvas. A second manner of displaying the object according to the second state is identified. The electronic canvas in the second state is displayed, which includes displaying the object in the second manner according to the second state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2012
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicant: Adobe Systems Incorporated
    Inventors: Aaron Shekey, Robert Walton, Tera Feener, Jacob Surber, Kristofer Joseph
  • Patent number: D676454
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: Adobe Systems Incorporated
    Inventors: Daniel Walsh, Jacob Surber
  • Patent number: D676455
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: Adobe Systems Incorporated
    Inventors: Daniel Walsh, Jacob Surber
  • Patent number: D676456
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: Adobe Systems Incorporated
    Inventors: Daniel Walsh, Jacob Surber
  • Patent number: D676867
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: Adobe Systems Incorporated
    Inventors: Daniel Walsh, Jacob Surber
  • Patent number: D678321
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: Adobe Systems Incorporated
    Inventors: Daniel Walsh, Jacob Surber