Patents by Inventor John Michael Fitzgibbons

John Michael Fitzgibbons 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).

  • Motion-based display effects in a handheld device
    Patent number: 8988439
    Abstract: A method or apparatus to provide motion-based display effects in a mobile device is described. The method comprises determining a motion of the mobile device using an accelerometer. The method further comprises utilizing the motion of the mobile device to overlay a motion-based display effect on the display of the mobile device, in one embodiment to enhance the three-dimensional affect of the image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Philippe Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving, Colin McClarin Cooper, John Michael Fitzgibbons