Patents by Inventor Kenneth J. Leftin

Kenneth J. Leftin 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: 20150172393
    Abstract: The subject matter of this specification can be implemented in, among other things, a computer-implemented method for sharing location information among a group of participants, the method including generating an invitation to share location information between computing devices of multiple potential participants. The invitation specifies a period of time during which the location information is shared. The method further includes receiving a response to the invitation from each of one or more of the potential participants. Each response includes an identifier for a confirmed participant. The method further includes receiving location information from a computing device of each of the confirmed participants during the period of time. The method further includes providing an interface configured to display, for the period of time, a location of the computing device of each confirmed participant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2011
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Applicant: GOOGLE INC.
    Inventors: Andrew Oplinger, Kenneth J. Leftin, Kenneth Norton, Joseph LaPenna