Patents by Inventor Kenneth C. Torok

Kenneth C. Torok 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).

  • End user programming for a mobile device
    Patent number: 9921822
    Abstract: A tool for creating and editing applications on a mobile device. The tool searches the mobile device for one or more exposed features of a plurality of currently installed applications on the mobile device. The tool exposes a workspace using a graphical programming language on the mobile device. The tool receives a plurality of selections in the workspace. The tool receives a configuration of the plurality of received selections in the workspace. The tool determines, based on the configuration of the received selections in the workspace, the application is complete. The tool prompts to save the completed application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Kenneth C. Torok, Terrence E. White
  • End user programming for a television multimedia device
    Patent number: 9503788
    Abstract: A tool for creating and editing applications on a television multimedia device. The tool searches the television multimedia device for a plurality of currently installed applications on the television multimedia device. The tool exposes a workspace based on a graphical programming language on the television multimedia device. The tool receives a plurality of selections in the workspace. The tool receives a configuration of the plurality of received selections in the workspace. The tool determines, based on the configuration of the received selections in the workspace, the application is complete. The tool prompts to save the completed application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Kenneth C. Torok, Terrence E. White
  • END USER PROGRAMMING FOR A MOBILE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20160132319
    Abstract: A tool for creating and editing applications on a mobile device. The tool searches the mobile device for one or more exposed features of a plurality of currently installed applications on the mobile device. The tool exposes a workspace using a graphical programming language on the mobile device. The tool receives a plurality of selections in the workspace. The tool receives a configuration of the plurality of received selections in the workspace. The tool determines, based on the configuration of the received selections in the workspace, the application is complete. The tool prompts to save the completed application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2016
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Inventors: Kenneth C. Torok, Terrence E. White
  • End user programming for a mobile device
    Patent number: 9256402
    Abstract: A tool for creating and editing applications on a mobile device. The tool searches the mobile device for a plurality of currently installed applications on the mobile device. The tool exposes a workspace using a graphical programming language on the mobile device. The tool receives a plurality of selections in the workspace. The tool receives a configuration of the plurality of received selections in the workspace. The tool determines, based on the configuration of the received selections in the workspace, the application is complete. The tool prompts to save the completed application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Kenneth C. Torok, Terrence E. White
  • END USER PROGRAMMING FOR A MOBILE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20150082273
    Abstract: A tool for creating and editing applications on a mobile device. The tool searches the mobile device for a plurality of currently installed applications on the mobile device. The tool exposes a workspace using a graphical programming language on the mobile device. The tool receives a plurality of selections in the workspace. The tool receives a configuration of the plurality of received selections in the workspace. The tool determines, based on the configuration of the received selections in the workspace, the application is complete. The tool prompts to save the completed application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2013
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Kenneth C. Torok, Terrence E. White
  • END USER PROGRAMMING FOR A TELEVISION MULTIMEDIA DEVICE
    Publication number: 20150082357
    Abstract: A tool for creating and editing applications on a television multimedia device. The tool searches the television multimedia device for a plurality of currently installed applications on the television multimedia device. The tool exposes a workspace based on a graphical programming language on the television multimedia device. The tool receives a plurality of selections in the workspace. The tool receives a configuration of the plurality of received selections in the workspace. The tool determines, based on the configuration of the received selections in the workspace, the application is complete. The tool prompts to save the completed application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2013
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Kenneth C. Torok, Terrence E. White