Patents by Inventor Martin Pedrick

Martin Pedrick 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).

  • Patent number: 11875028
    Abstract: A client device displays a content item in a window associated with a process on the device. A client application monitors the process for the content item and determines whether the content item is synchronized with a client device or content management system. When the content item is not synchronized, a synchronization interface is displayed to permit a user to request synchronizing the content item. When the user requests synchronization, the content item is moved to a shared folder synchronized with the content management system or client device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Assignee: DROPBOX, INC.
    Inventors: Martin Pedrick, Michael Wu, Anvisha Pai
  • Patent number: 11170345
    Abstract: A content management system aggregates and provides users' interaction with a content item for display in an activity feed. Events corresponding to the users' interaction with the content item are provided in conjunction with a user interface of a native application displaying the content item. Though provided in conjunction with the native application, the events are maintained separate from the content data of the content item and displayed in the activity feed by an application separate from the native application of the content item. The activity feed permits users to exchange chat messages and retrieve information for multiple versions of the content item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: Dropbox Inc.
    Inventors: Anvisha Pai, Michael Wu, Martin Pedrick, William Trueman Wood, Shravan Gottipalli Reddy
  • Publication number: 20200210058
    Abstract: A client device displays a content item in a window associated with a process on the device. A client application monitors the process for the content item and determines whether the content item is synchronized with a client device or content management system. When the content item is not synchronized, a synchronization interface is displayed to permit a user to request synchronizing the content item. When the user requests synchronization, the content item is moved to a shared folder synchronized with the content management system or client device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2020
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Inventors: Martin Pedrick, Michael Wu, Anvisha Pai
  • Patent number: 10620811
    Abstract: A client device displays a content item in a window associated with a process on the device. A client application monitors the process for the content item and determines whether the content item is synchronized with a client device or content management system. When the content item is not synchronized, a synchronization interface is displayed to permit a user to request synchronizing the content item. When the user requests synchronization, the content item is moved to a shared folder synchronized with the content management system or client device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: Dropbox, Inc.
    Inventors: Martin Pedrick, Michael Wu, Anvisha Pai
  • Publication number: 20190180242
    Abstract: A content management system aggregates and provides users' interaction with a content item for display in an activity feed. Events corresponding to the users' interaction with the content item are provided in conjunction with a user interface of a native application displaying the content item. Though provided in conjunction with the native application, the events are maintained separate from the content data of the content item and displayed in the activity feed by an application separate from the native application of the content item. The activity feed permits users to exchange chat messages and retrieve information for multiple versions of the content item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2019
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Inventors: Anvisha Pai, Michael Wu, Martin Pedrick, William Trueman Wood, Shravan Gottipalli Reddy
  • Patent number: 10248933
    Abstract: A content management system aggregates and provides users' interaction with a content item for display in an activity feed. Events corresponding to the users' interaction with the content item are provided in conjunction with a user interface of a native application displaying the content item. Though provided in conjunction with the native application, the events are maintained separate from the content data of the content item and displayed in the activity feed by an application separate from the native application of the content item. The activity feed permits users to exchange chat messages and retrieve information for multiple versions of the content item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: Dropbox, Inc.
    Inventors: Anvisha Pai, Michael Wu, Martin Pedrick, William Trueman Wood, Shravan Gottipalli Reddy
  • Patent number: 9778837
    Abstract: Some embodiments of the invention provide a mobile device that restricts access to its applications. The mobile device, displays, on the device's touch screen display, a lock screen page for accessing the device in a primary access mode or a secondary access mode. The primary access mode provides access to several of the device's applications, and the secondary access mode provides access to a limited set of the applications. The mobile device receives a touch input on the lock screen page to access the device in the secondary access mode. The mobile device unlocks the device to the secondary access mode by allowing access to the set of applications and restricting access to the remaining applications in the plurality of applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: APPLE INC.
    Inventors: Matthew E. Shepherd, Morgan Grainger, Dylan Edwards, Craig M. Federighi, Gregory N. Christie, Stephen O. Lemay, Martin Pedrick, Patrick L. Coffman
  • Publication number: 20170192656
    Abstract: A client device displays a content item in a window associated with a process on the device. A client application monitors the process for the content item and determines whether the content item is synchronized with a client device or content management system. When the content item is not synchronized, a synchronization interface is displayed to permit a user to request synchronizing the content item. When the user requests synchronization, the content item is moved to a shared folder synchronized with the content management system or client device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: Martin Pedrick, Michael Wu, Anvisha Pai
  • Publication number: 20170185687
    Abstract: A content management system aggregates and provides users' interaction with a content item for display in an activity feed. Events corresponding to the users' interaction with the content item are provided in conjunction with a user interface of a native application displaying the content item. Though provided in conjunction with the native application, the events are maintained separate from the content data of the content item and displayed in the activity feed by an application separate from the native application of the content item. The activity feed permits users to exchange chat messages and retrieve information for multiple versions of the content item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2015
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Inventors: Anvisha Pai, Michael Wu, Martin Pedrick, William Trueman Wood, Shravan Gottipalli Reddy
  • Patent number: 9298361
    Abstract: Some embodiments of the invention provide a mobile device with multiple access modes. The device in some embodiments has at least two access modes, a primary access mode and a secondary access mode, that provide different restrictions for accessing the applications and/or data that are stored on the device. In some embodiments, the mobile device automatically selects applications to share or keep private based metadata associated with the applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: APPLE INC.
    Inventors: Matthew E. Shepherd, Craig M. Federighi, Thomas M. Alsina, Gregory N. Christie, Stephen O. Lemay, Martin Pedrick, Patrick L. Coffman
  • Patent number: D748116
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Jody Akana, Imran Chaudhri, Martin Pedrick
  • Patent number: D765711
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Ian M. Henderson, Chanaka Karunamuni, Martin Pedrick
  • Patent number: D768181
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Foss, Chanaka Karunamuni, Martin Pedrick, Wan Si Wan, Christopher Wilson
  • Patent number: D786294
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Foss, Ian M. Henderson, Chanaka Karunamuni, Martin Pedrick, Wan Si Wan, Christopher Wilson
  • Patent number: D789398
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Jody Akana, Imran Chaudhri, Martin Pedrick
  • Patent number: D824956
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2018
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Foss, Chanaka Karunamuni, Martin Pedrick, Wan Si Wan
  • Patent number: D864236
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Ian M. Henderson, Chanaka Karunamuni, Martin Pedrick
  • Patent number: D916843
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Ian M. Henderson, Chanaka Karunamuni, Martin Pedrick
  • Patent number: D956815
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Ian M. Henderson, Chanaka Karunamuni, Martin Pedrick
  • Patent number: D962974
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Freddy Anzures, Greg Apodaca, Ismael Basso, Imran Chaudhri, Jonathan P. Ive, Chanaka Karunamuni, Martin Pedrick, Matthew Dean Rohrbach