Patents by Inventor Marc W. Schindewolf

Marc W. Schindewolf 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).

  • Graphic interactive method to reorder sequential data values on graphic objects
    Patent number: 7587302
    Abstract: A reordering tool for sequentially reordering data values assigned to graphical objects in a CAD model is described. The reordering tool can be a software application or a tool included in a software application. The reordering tool can have one or more graphical user interfaces configured to receive input from a user and present information to a user prior to reordering data values of the objects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2009
    Assignee: Autodesk, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott A. Arvin, Paul J. McArdle, David J. Plunkett, Marc W. Schindewolf
  • Object manipulators and functionality
    Patent number: 7110005
    Abstract: A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture provide the ability to display and use object manipulators in a computer graphics program. In some embodiments, an object manipulator (i.e., a button object manipulator or traditional object manipulator) is displayed on a graphics object and activated. In response to the activation, a property of the graphics object is directly modified. Various forms and properties of the object manipulator provide additional capabilities that may assist the user in the graphics program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2006
    Assignee: Autodesk, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Anthony Arvin, Marc W. Schindewolf, Rostislaw Starodub, Paul Joseph Mcardle, Mandar Shashikant Garge
  • Object manipulators and functionality
    Publication number: 20040046769
    Abstract: A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture provide the ability to display and use object manipulators in a computer graphics program. In some embodiments, an object manipulator (i.e., a button object manipulator or traditional object manipulator) is displayed on a graphics object and activated. In response to the activation, a property of the graphics object is directly modified. Various forms and properties of the object manipulator provide additional capabilities that may assist the user in the graphics program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2003
    Publication date: March 11, 2004
    Applicant: AUTODESK, INC.
    Inventors: Scott Anthony Arvin, Marc W. Schindewolf, Rostislaw Starodub, Paul Joseph McArdle, Mandar Shashikant Garge