Patents by Inventor Jon Mark Harris

Jon Mark Harris 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).

  • Copy and paste experience
    Patent number: 9092121
    Abstract: An improved copy and paste experience includes capturing information about open applications including a screenshot of each of the open applications shown in a viewable area of the open applications; in response to receiving a copy command while the user is interacting with a first application, presenting the screenshots of the other open applications to the user for selection; in response to the user selecting one of the screenshots corresponding to a second application, displaying visual content segments from the second application; in response to receiving a user selection of two or more of the visual content segments, copying the selected visual content segments; and inserting the selected visual content segments into the first application such that original spatial relations between the visual content segments from the second application are maintained when the visual content segments are inserted into the first application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shadi Eskamaei Albouyeh, Bernadette Alexia Carter, Jon Mark Harris, Tintin Sukawati Soemargono
  • COPY AND PASTE EXPERIENCE
    Publication number: 20140157168
    Abstract: An improved copy and paste experience includes capturing information about open applications including a screenshot of each of the open applications shown in a viewable area of the open applications; in response to receiving a copy command while the user is interacting with a first application, presenting the screenshots of the other open applications to the user for selection; in response to the user selecting one of the screenshots corresponding to a second application, displaying visual content segments from the second application; in response to receiving a user selection of two or more of the visual content segments, copying the selected visual content segments; and inserting the selected visual content segments into the first application such that original spatial relations between the visual content segments from the second application are maintained when the visual content segments are inserted into the first application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2012
    Publication date: June 5, 2014
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shadi Eskamaei Albouyeh, Bernadette Alexia Carter, Jon Mark Harris, Tintin Sukawati Soemargono
  • MANAGING WEBPAGE EDITS
    Publication number: 20140026028
    Abstract: Managing webpage edits includes making a change to a web component of a webpage in response to an editing process and providing a contact mechanism on the webpage to communicate with at least one process member involved in the editing process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2012
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Stefan Alfons Hepper, Jon Mark Harris, Jeffrey Lawrence Sokolov