Patents by Inventor Jeremy Zimmerman

Jeremy Zimmerman 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).

  • Multi-layered electronic puzzle
    Patent number: 8616948
    Abstract: A system for generating an electronic puzzle for a user that includes a user interface; a processor in communication with the user interface; and a memory in communication with the processor. The processor is effective to receive a first image and a second set of images; break the first image into a plurality of first pieces; create a plurality of partitions corresponding to the first image and the second set of images, each partition defining an area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2013
    Inventors: John M. Sherin, Jeremy Zimmerman
  • MULTI-LAYERED ELECTRONIC PUZZLE
    Publication number: 20120295680
    Abstract: A system for generating an electronic puzzle for a user. The system comprises a user interface; a processor in communication with the user interface; and a memory in communication with the processor. The processor is effective to receive a first image and a second set of images; break the first image into a plurality of first pieces; and create a plurality of partitions corresponding to the first image and the second set of images, each partition defining an area. The processor is further effective to display the first pieces to the user on a user interface; receive a first request from a user to release a particular one of the first pieces at a first location; when the first location is inside an area of a first particular partition corresponding to the particular first piece, display the first piece in the first particular partition on the user interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2012
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Inventors: John M. Sherin, Jeremy Zimmerman
  • Multi-layered electronic puzzle
    Patent number: 8308537
    Abstract: A system for generating an electronic puzzle for a user. The system comprises a user interface; a processor in communication with the user interface; and a memory in communication with the processor. The processor is effective to receive a first image and a second set of images; break the first image into a plurality of first pieces; and create a plurality of partitions corresponding to the first image and the second set of images, each partition defining an area. The processor is further effective to display the first pieces to the user on a user interface; receive a first request from a user to release a particular one of the first pieces at a first location; when the first location is inside an area of a first particular partition corresponding to the particular first piece, display the first piece in the first particular partition on the user interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Inventors: John M. Sherin, Jeremy Zimmerman
  • Multi-layered electronic puzzle
    Publication number: 20100311487
    Abstract: A system for generating an electronic puzzle for a user. The system comprises a user interface; a processor in communication with the user interface; and a memory in communication with the processor. The processor is effective to receive a first image and a second set of images; break the first image into a plurality of first pieces; and create a plurality of partitions corresponding to the first image and the second set of images, each partition defining an area. The processor is further effective to display the first pieces to the user on a user interface; receive a first request from a user to release a particular one of the first pieces at a first location; when the first location is inside an area of a first particular partition corresponding to the particular first piece, display the first piece in the first particular partition on the user interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2009
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Inventors: John M. Sherin, Jeremy Zimmerman