Patents by Inventor Jonathan Robert Speicher

Jonathan Robert Speicher 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).

  • Publication number: 20200241744
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a joystick tool for navigating through a productivity document. A method for adjusting a viewable portion of a document in a document authoring application may include displaying, on a display, at least a portion of a productivity document having an associated bounding area. The method may also include displaying, at a location within the productivity document, a joystick tool having an associated bounding area smaller than the productivity document bounding area. Furthermore, the method may include receiving a user input within the bounding area of the joystick tool, determining a document navigational operation based on the user input, and adjusting a viewable portion of the productivity document from a first viewable portion to a second viewable portion based on the document navigational operation. The second viewable portion of the productivity document may differ from the first viewable portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2019
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: David Mowat Findlay, Jonathan Robert Speicher
  • Patent number: 10152470
    Abstract: Embodiments are disclosed in which an algorithm that updates or rewrites one or more formulas when a table is transposed in an application. In certain embodiments the formula is rewritten so as to preserve the functionality of the formula with respect to the transposed table. In certain embodiments, a notification may be provided that a formula is changed or not changed in response to the table transposition event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Edward Patrick Hogan, Jonathan Robert Speicher, Matthew Ross Lehrian, Michael Jeremy Coblenz, Ryan M. Olshavsky, Shawn Patrick Flisakowski
  • Publication number: 20160103819
    Abstract: Embodiments are disclosed in which an algorithm that updates or rewrites one or more formulas when a table is transposed in an application. In certain embodiments the formula is rewritten so as to preserve the functionality of the formula with respect to the transposed table. In certain embodiments, a notification may be provided that a formula is changed or not changed in response to the table transposition event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2014
    Publication date: April 14, 2016
    Inventors: Edward Patrick Hogan, Jonathan Robert Speicher, Matthew Ross Lehrian, Michael Jeremy Coblenz, Ryan M. Olshavsky, Shawn Patrick Flisakowski