Patents by Inventor John Carl Mese

John Carl Mese 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).

  • DISPLAYING EDITS FOR A USER'S PORTION OF A SHARED DOCUMENT
    Publication number: 20210216704
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, systems, and program products are disclosed for displaying edits for a user's portion of a shared document. An apparatus includes a processor and a memory that stores code executable by the processor. The code is executable by the processor to receive a selection of a user who has contributed to a document that is editable by a plurality of users. The code is executable by the processor to determine portions of the selected user's contributions to the document that have been edited by other users of the plurality of users. The code is executable by the processor to visually indicate the edits made to the portions of the selected user's contributions to the document.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2020
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Inventors: Nathan J. Peterson, Russell Speight VanBlon, John Carl Mese
  • Method and device to transfer to a virtual browser session based on responsiveness
    Patent number: 11063853
    Abstract: Methods, devices and program products are provided initiate a local browser session, at a local browser, with a resource manager. The method, devices and program products measure a responsiveness of the local browser session and determines if the responsiveness of the local browser session falls below a threshold. Based on the determining, the local browser session may be transferred from the local browser to a virtual browser on a remote device to form a virtual browser session. The remote device is located remote from the client device. At the client device, a rendered output is displayed from the virtual browser session implemented by the virtual browser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: LENOVO (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Russell Speight VanBlon, Arnold S. Weksler, John Carl Mese, Nathan J. Peterson
  • RESPONSE TO SECONDARY INPUTS AT A DIGITAL PERSONAL ASSISTANT
    Publication number: 20210210083
    Abstract: One embodiment provides a method, including: receiving at a digital personal assistant coupled to an information handling device, while receiving a command from a first user, an input from a second user; determining that the input provided by the second user is directed at the first user; providing an indication indicating the command is directed to the digital personal assistant; and ignoring the input provided by the second user. Other aspects are described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2020
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Arnold S. Weksler, John Carl Mese, Nathan J. Peterson, Mark Patrick Delaney, Russell Speight VanBlon
  • Systems and methods to determine time at which battery is to be charged
    Patent number: 11056898
    Abstract: In one aspect, a device includes a processor, a battery accessible to the processor and that powers the processor, and storage accessible to the processor. The storage bears instructions executable by the processor to predict a discharge amount of the battery that is to occur within a predefined time and, based on the prediction, determine a frequency at which the battery is to be charged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Russell Speight VanBlon, Nathan J. Peterson, John Carl Mese, Arnold S. Weksler
  • Associating a selector with plural applications for presenting the plural applications on respective plural monitors
    Patent number: 11048462
    Abstract: In one aspect, a device includes a processor, first and second video displays accessible to the processor, and storage accessible to the processor and including instructions executable by the processor to present on a task bar of at least one of the video displays at least a first selector selectable to cause a first application to be presented on the first video display and a second application to be presented on the second video display, and to present on the task bar at least a second selector selectable to cause a third application to be presented on the first video display and a fourth application to be presented on the second video display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Nathan J. Peterson, Arnold S. Weksler, Russell Speight VanBlon, John Carl Mese, Mark Patrick Delaney
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM OF PROVIDING WIFI CREDENTIALS THROUGH REMOTE INVITATIONS
    Publication number: 20210195416
    Abstract: Computer implemented methods, systems, and computer program products are provided including identifying a new reservation from an electronic device for automatic access to a network; conveying the credentials to the electronic device prior to arriving at a structure associated with the network; and granting access to a network once the electronic device is detected by the network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2019
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: John Carl Mese, Russell Speight VanBlon, Nathan J. Peterson
  • METHODS AND DEVICES FOR MANAGING A DUAL CAMERA MODE BASED ON IMAGE-RELATED INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20210195106
    Abstract: Methods, devices, and computer program products for managing a dual camera mode (DCM) are provided. The method obtains primary image data for a scene in a first field of view (FOV) of a first digital camera unit (DCU) and image-related information indicative of an attribute of interest (AOI) associated with the primary image data. A DCM status is determined based on the AOI. A secondary data capture operation is implemented at a second DCU based on the DCM status determined. The second DCU includes a second FOV that is different than the first FOV. The secondary data capture operation obtains secondary image data. The method manages storage of the primary image data and the secondary image data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2019
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Russell Speight VanBlon, Nathan J. Peterson, John Carl Mese
  • Automated security subsystem activation
    Patent number: 11030882
    Abstract: For automated security subsystem activation, a processor monitors occupant activity from a plurality of electronic devices. The processor further determines the occupant activity satisfies a quiescence model. The processor activates the security subsystem in response to satisfying the quiescence model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Nathan J. Peterson, Russell Speight VanBlon, John Carl Mese, Mark Patrick Delaney
  • Apparatus, method, and program product for filtering similar content items
    Patent number: 11017044
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and program products are disclosed for filtering similar content items. One apparatus includes a processor and a memory that stores code executable by the processor. The code is executable by the processor to compare, by use of the processor, a content item to previous content items corresponding to an account. The code is executable by the processor to determine whether the content item is a similar content item for the account based on the comparison between the content item and the previous content items. The code is executable by the processor to, in response to the content item being a similar content item for the account, determine whether to filter the content item from the account.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Mark Patrick Delaney, Nathan J. Peterson, John Carl Mese, Russell Speight VanBlon
  • Data usage negotiation
    Patent number: 11019185
    Abstract: One embodiment provides a method, including: detecting, at a network device and from an information handling device, a request to connect to a network; receiving, from the information handling device, an indication of an expected data usage to be used by the information handling device on the network; enabling, responsive to approving of the expected data usage, the information handling device to connect to the network; determining, using a processor, whether an actual data usage by the information handling device is different than the expected data usage; and performing, responsive to determining that the actual data usage is different than the expected data usage, an action. Other aspects are described and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Russell Speight VanBlon, Nathan J. Peterson, Arnold S. Weksler, Mark Patrick Delaney, John Carl Mese
  • DYNAMICALLY SHARING WIRELESS SIGNATURE DATA
    Publication number: 20210153008
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, systems, and program products are disclosed for dynamically sharing wireless signature data. An apparatus includes a processor and a memory that stores code executable by the processor. The code is executable by the processor to detect a wireless signature emitted from an information handling device at a network-connected device and record wireless signature information for the information handling device based on the wireless signature. The code is executable by the processor to receive a request to share the wireless signature information with a requesting party. The code is executable by the processor to share the wireless signature information with the requesting party from the network-connected device in response to determining that the requesting party is an authorized party for receiving the wireless signature information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2019
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Russell Speight VanBlon, John Carl Mese, Nathan J. Peterson
  • WEARABLE ACCESSORY DEVICE CHARGING
    Publication number: 20210149503
    Abstract: One embodiment provides a method, including: detecting, at a wireless charger integrated into an electronic device, a connection of a wearable accessory device, wherein the wireless charger is positioned proximate to a probable user contact position; and transmitting, using the wireless charger and during a period when the connection is established, a charge to the wearable accessory device; wherein the wearable accessory device is worn by a user during the connection. Other aspects are described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2019
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Russell Speight VanBlon, Nathan J. Peterson, Mark Patrick Delaney, John Carl Mese, Arnold S. Weksler
  • USE OF SLOW MOTION VIDEO CAPTURE BASED ON IDENTIFICATION OF ONE OR MORE CONDITIONS
    Publication number: 20210152783
    Abstract: In one aspect, a device may include at least one processor, a camera accessible to the at least one processor, and storage accessible to the at least one processor. The storage may include instructions executable by the at least one processor to identify a condition as existing for use of a slow motion setting. The slow motion setting may be used to generate video at the first device using the camera. The instructions may also be executable to, responsive to identification of the condition as existing, use the slow motion setting to generate video at the first device using the camera.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2019
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Nathan J. Peterson, Russell Speight VanBlon, Joshua N. Novak, John Carl Mese
  • REVERSE IMAGE SEARCH USING PORTION OF IMAGE BUT NOT ENTIRETY OF IMAGE
    Publication number: 20210149946
    Abstract: In one aspect, a device may include at least one processor and storage accessible to the at least one processor. The storage may include instructions executable by the at least one processor to receive user input selecting a portion of an image, where the portion of the image may not include the entirety of the image. The instructions may also be executable to, based on the user input, perform a reverse image search using the portion of the image but not the entirety of the image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2019
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Russell Speight VanBlon, Mark Patrick Delaney, Nathan J. Peterson, John Carl Mese, Arnold S. Weksler
  • Adaptive notification
    Patent number: 10999232
    Abstract: For adaptive notification, a processor determines a message sentiment of a message. The processor further determines a sender relationship of a sender of the message to a recipient. The processor determines a notification urgency for the message to the recipient from a notification model based on the message sentiment and the sender relationship. The processor communicates a notification of the message to the recipient based on the notification urgency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Mark Patrick Delaney, John Carl Mese, Nathan J. Peterson, Russell Speight VanBlon
  • Systems and methods to determine time at which battery is to be charged
    Patent number: 10992150
    Abstract: In one aspect, a device includes a processor, a battery accessible to the processor and that powers the processor, and storage accessible to the processor. The storage bears instructions executable by the processor to predict a discharge amount of the battery that is to occur within a predefined time and, based on the prediction, determine a frequency at which the battery is to be charged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Russell Speight VanBlon, Nathan J. Peterson, John Carl Mese, Arnold S. Weksler
  • Presentation of graphical object(s) on display to avoid overlay on another item
    Patent number: 10991139
    Abstract: In one aspect, a device includes at least one processor, a display accessible to the at least one processor, and storage accessible to the at least one processor. The storage includes instructions executable by the at least one processor to identify an item from an image presentable on the display. The instructions are also executable to arrange presentation on the display of one or more of the images and at least one graphical object so that the at least one graphical object is not overlaid on top of the item while the image is presented on the display concurrently with the at least one graphical object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Nathan J. Peterson, Russell Speight VanBlon, John Carl Mese, Mark Patrick Delaney
  • CONTEXT BASED POWER SCHEME SELECTION
    Publication number: 20210109754
    Abstract: A computer implemented method includes detecting a current context of a user device, comparing the current context of the user device to various power schemes associated with various saved contexts, selecting a first power scheme having a saved context commensurate with the current context, and saving the first power scheme as a current power scheme of the user device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2019
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: John Carl Mese, Nathan J. Peterson, Russell Van Blon
  • Context-based sensor data recording
    Patent number: 10972814
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, systems, and program products are disclosed for context-based sensor data recording. A method includes detecting, by a processor, a current context of an information handling device based on information sensed using one or more sensors of the information handling device. The method includes determining that the current context comprises a context that has been designated as a context of interest to a user. The method includes recording the information that is sensed using the one or more sensors in a storage volume in response to determining that the current context comprises a context of interest to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) PTE, LTD.
    Inventors: Russell Speight VanBlon, John Carl Mese, Nathan J. Peterson
  • INPUT CONTROL DISPLAY BASED ON EYE GAZE
    Publication number: 20210096641
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, systems, and program products are disclosed for input control display based on eye gaze. An apparatus includes an eye-tracking device, an input device, a processor, and a memory that stores code executable by the processor. The code is executable to track an eye gaze of a user in relation to a display using the eye-tracking device, determine one or more interface controls presented on the display that are within an area of the user's eye gaze, and dynamically map the determined one or more interface controls to one or more corresponding input controls on the input device such that actuation of an input control on the input device activates the corresponding interface control presented on the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2019
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Inventors: Russell Speight VanBlon, Mark Patrick Delaney, Nathan J. Peterson, John Carl Mese, Arnold S. Weksler