Patents by Inventor Madeleine Mellor

Madeleine Mellor 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).

  • Haptic feedback of user interface scrolling with synchronized visual animation components
    Patent number: 10365719
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods related to visual and haptic feedback on mobile devices are provided. A computing device can present a symbol queue that includes a particular symbol on a screen. The computing device can receive user input to move through the symbol queue. In response to the user input, the computing device can: animate the particular symbol on the screen by at least presenting an expanded item display that includes at least the particular symbol and a particular informational item associated with the particular symbol, and generate haptic feedback that is synchronized with animating the particular symbol on the screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2019
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Madeleine Mellor, Shumin Zhai, Seungyon (Claire) Lee
  • Haptic Feedback of User Interface Scrolling with Synchronized Visual Animation Components
    Publication number: 20190033970
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods related to visual and haptic feedback on mobile devices are provided. A computing device can present a symbol queue that includes a particular symbol on a screen. The computing device can receive user input to move through the symbol queue. In response to the user input, the computing device can: animate the particular symbol on the screen by at least presenting an expanded item display that includes at least the particular symbol and a particular informational item associated with the particular symbol, and generate haptic feedback that is synchronized with animating the particular symbol on the screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2017
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventors: Madeleine Mellor, Shumin Zhai, Seungyon (Claire) Lee