Patents by Inventor James Myron Smith

James Myron Smith 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).

  • Systems and/or methods for paging control including selective paging element display according to a binary subdivision and/or a serial progressive display approach
    Patent number: 9430135
    Abstract: Certain exemplary embodiments disclosed herein relate to paging systems and methods that help users navigate through large or small datasets. For example, in certain exemplary embodiments, paging control elements are provided according to either a binary subdivision approach or a serial progressive approach. Paging control elements are displayed according to either the binary subdivision approach or the serial progressive approach in dependence on a determination as to which approach is more advantageous based at least in part on factors such as, for example, total number of pages, current page location, distance to end points, screen size, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: e2interactive, Inc.
    Inventor: James Myron Smith
  • Systems and/or methods for paging control including selective paging element display according to a binary subdivision and/or a serial progressive display approach
    Patent number: 8302024
    Abstract: Certain exemplary embodiments disclosed herein relate to paging systems and methods that help users navigate through large or small datasets. For example, in certain exemplary embodiments, paging control elements are provided according to either a binary subdivision approach or a serial progressive approach. Paging control elements are displayed according to either the binary subdivision approach or the serial progressive approach in dependence on a determination as to which approach is more advantageous based at least in part on factors such as, for example, total number of pages, current page location, distance to end points, screen size, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Nintendo of America Inc.
    Inventor: James Myron Smith
  • Systems and/or methods for paging control including selective paging element display according to a binary subdivision and/or a serial progressive display approach
    Publication number: 20100257486
    Abstract: Certain exemplary embodiments disclosed herein relate to paging systems and methods that help users navigate through large or small datasets. For example, in certain exemplary embodiments, paging control elements are provided according to either a binary subdivision approach or a serial progressive approach. Paging control elements are displayed according to either the binary subdivision approach or the serial progressive approach in dependence on a determination as to which approach is more advantageous based at least in part on factors such as, for example, total number of pages, current page location, distance to end points, screen size, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2009
    Publication date: October 7, 2010
    Applicant: Nintendo of America Inc.
    Inventor: James Myron Smith