Patents by Inventor Neil Runde

Neil Runde 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).

  • Methods, systems and apparatus for setting a digital-marking-device characteristic
    Patent number: 9448684
    Abstract: Aspects of the present invention are related to systems, methods and apparatus for setting a drawing characteristic of a digital marking device. According to a first aspect of the present invention, detection of a touch gesture simultaneous to engagement of a digital marking device with a digital mark surface may effectuate a drawing-context interpretation of the touch gesture. A characteristic of the digital marking device may be set according to the drawing-context interpretation of the touch gesture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: Sharp Laboratories of America, Inc.
    Inventors: Neil Runde, Andrew Ferlitsch