Patents by Inventor Joy Van Baren

Joy Van Baren 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).

  • Method and system for organizing content on a time axis
    Publication number: 20070120856
    Abstract: A method and system are provided for organizing content on a spiral time axis. Content is organized on the spiral axis, for example, based on the creation date or reception time of the corresponding content. More recent content can be positioned, for example, towards the outside of the spiral while older content is positioned towards the inside of the spiral. Properties of the content representation can optionally be specified to convey additional information about the content. An efficient means for responding to communications from other friends and family members is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2004
    Publication date: May 31, 2007
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS. N.V.
    Inventors: Boris Emmanuel De Ruyter, Natalia Romero Herrera, Joy Van Baren