Patents by Inventor Jiongming Pi

Jiongming Pi 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).

  • Method and apparatus for displaying information
    Publication number: 20020040866
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for displaying text information in different sort orders. The method comprises the steps of selecting one of a plurality of sort order criteria; sorting a plurality of string objects based on the selected sort order; and displaying the string objects in selected sort order. The string objects may further be divided into groups, and the string objects of the selected group are displayed in a manner that is different from the manner of displaying the string objects of other groups or the cursor is move to the location of string objects of the selected group. The user may use different sort orders and groups to find out the desired record.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2001
    Publication date: April 11, 2002
    Inventors: Mats Tuneld, Hao Ling, Hong Zhu, Jiongming Pi, Xiaoling Shao, Li Weng, Malin Larsson