Patents by Inventor Jill Geurts

Jill Geurts 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).

  • Display package and carrying case for a handheld device
    Publication number: 20080185312
    Abstract: A display package for a handheld device is described. One disclosed embodiment comprises a base packaging structure comprising a recess, and a substantially rigid device carrying case rotatably suspended within the recess such that the device carrying case is rotatable with respect to the base packaging structure. This may allow a prospective purchase to view features on different sides of the device without removing the display packaging from a display shelf, and also provides a downstream use for a portion of the display package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2007
    Publication date: August 7, 2008
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Jill Geurts, Eric Wahl, Shane Sykes, Young Kim, Steven William Fisher
  • Package for an input device
    Patent number: D536612
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2007
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Jill Geurts, Matthew Kroeze