Patents by Inventor Julien Lecomte

Julien Lecomte 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).

  • Patent number: 8850358
    Abstract: The present invention is directed towards systems, methods and computer program products for providing keyboard navigation between components within a content item. The method of the present invention comprises receiving the content item from a server and receiving a signal indicating keyboard utilization by the user to determine a specific key that the user presses. A determination is made as to whether the specific key is from a monitored set of keys and if the specific key is from a monitored set of keys, performing an action associated with the specific key.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.
    Inventors: Julien Lecomte, Liang-Yu Chi
  • Publication number: 20090089415
    Abstract: The present invention is directed towards systems, methods and computer program products for providing keyboard navigation between components within a content item. The method of the present invention comprises receiving the content item from a server and receiving a signal indicating keyboard utilization by the user to determine a specific key that the user presses. A determination is made as to whether the specific key is from a monitored set of keys and if the specific key is from a monitored set of keys, performing an action associated with the specific key.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2007
    Publication date: April 2, 2009
    Applicant: YAHOO! INC.
    Inventors: Julien Lecomte, Liang-Yu Chi
  • Publication number: 20090089687
    Abstract: The present invention is directed towards systems, methods and computer program products for displaying additional hyperlink details for a content item in response to a user selection of the content item. The method of the present invention comprises determining if a user has enabled additional page details and determining if additional page details exist for the selected content item. If the additional page details exist, the additional page details are then displayed to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2007
    Publication date: April 2, 2009
    Applicant: YAHOO! INC.
    Inventors: Julien Lecomte, Ashley Hall