Patents by Inventor Marjorie GUERRERO

Marjorie GUERRERO 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).

  • Device and method for authenticating a user
    Patent number: 9632574
    Abstract: Certain aspects of a device and method for authenticating a user are disclosed. The device may display a first set of images and receive a user input. The received user input may comprise a set of gestures and a selection of a plurality of images from the first set of images in a pre-determined sequence. The selected plurality of images may be modified based on the set of gestures. The device compares the modified selected plurality of images with a second set of pre-stored images. The device may authenticate the user based on the comparison.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Marjorie Guerrero, Sean Kennedy
  • System And Method For Effectively Implementing A Personal Assistant In An Electronic Network
    Publication number: 20140143666
    Abstract: A system for effectively implementing an electronic network includes a main personal computer that is coupled to the electronic network. A personal assistant program on the main personal computer supports a personal assistant mode for the main personal computer and one or more other local network devices. A user interface is generated by the personal assistant for allowing one or more users to interactively communicate with the personal assistant through either the main personal computer or the local network devices. A processor device on the main personal computer is configured to control the personal assistant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2012
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Inventors: Sean P. Kennedy, Rommel M. Garay, Christopher M. Ohren, Edward T. Winter, Rowell R. Domondon, Marjorie Guerrero, Tomohiro Tsuji, Quang Nguyen, Miyuki Kuroiwa, Christopher P. Flora
  • DEVICE AND METHOD FOR AUTHENTICATING A USER
    Publication number: 20140123258
    Abstract: Certain aspects of a device and method for authenticating a user are disclosed. The device may display a first set of images and receive a user input. The received user input may comprise a set of gestures and a selection of a plurality of images from the first set of images in a pre-determined sequence. The selected plurality of images may be modified based on the set of gestures. The device compares the modified selected plurality of images with a second set of pre-stored images. The device may authenticate the user based on the comparison.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2012
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Marjorie GUERRERO, Sean KENNEDY