Patents by Inventor John Howard Palevich

John Howard Palevich 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).

  • In place expansion of aggregated views
    Patent number: 8977963
    Abstract: A method includes outputting a first graphical representation corresponding to a first group of one or more audio files and a second graphical representation corresponding to a second group of one or more audio files, wherein the first group is defined based on a respective first metadata attribute value for each audio file from the first group; receiving a user selection of the first graphical representation; and, in response to the user selection, moving the second graphical representation, thereby defining an expansion area, and outputting, within the expansion area, at least one additional graphical representation corresponding to a subgroup of the first group, wherein the subgroup is defined based at least in part on a respective second metadata attribute value for each audio file from the subgroup.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Joyce, Jeffrey David Yaksick, John Howard Palevich, Ming Jia, Renaud-Roland Hubert, Neel B. Parekh
  • Real-time analysis of performance data of a video game
    Patent number: 8219975
    Abstract: A method for analyzing the performance of a video game uses a diagnostic tool that is associated with application code of the video game. The diagnostic tool is activated when the video game is in operation, and real-time performance data is captured and displayed. A warning is generated when a performance metric violates a pre-set condition. The warning may be displayed on a display screen that is used to provide information for rectifying the violation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2012
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Andrew Goossen, Parham Mohadjer, Matthew Kimball, John Howard Palevich, Juan Carlos Arevalo Baeza, Jason Matthew Gould, Matthew Lee, Michael Burrows, Karen Elaine Stevens, David Aronson
  • REAL-TIME ANALYSIS OF PERFORMANCE DATA OF A VIDEO GAME
    Publication number: 20090113251
    Abstract: A method for analyzing the performance of a video game uses a diagnostic tool that is associated with application code of the video game. The diagnostic tool is activated when the video game is in operation, and real-time performance data is captured and displayed. A warning is generated when a performance metric violates a pre-set condition. The warning may be displayed on a display screen that is used to provide information for rectifying the violation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2007
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Andrew Goossen, Parham Mohadjer, Matthew Kimball, John Howard Palevich, Juan Carlos Arevalo Baeza, Jason Matthew Gould, Matthew Lee, Michael Burrows, Karen Elaine Stevens, David Aronson
  • DATA CAPTURE FOR INTERACTIVE OPERATION
    Publication number: 20080311997
    Abstract: A console is adapted to capture audio, video and other associated data to be rendered on a display during operation of an interactive media file. Captured data can be stored in a buffer so that selectable portions thereof can be persisted and/or transmitted as a media file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2007
    Publication date: December 18, 2008
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Andrew Goossen, Matthew Bronder, John Howard Palevich, Richard Moore