Patents by Inventor Paul Ernest Earl

Paul Ernest Earl 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).

  • Form factor for a hand-held information device with an output display
    Patent number: 8923925
    Abstract: The invention relates to hand-held electronic devices that can have a spherical, cylindrical or other curved surface and an output display providing output visible on the curved surface. The interior region of the device can house receiver circuitry coupled to an antenna to enable reception of transmitted radio signals, display control circuitry, physical stimulus processing circuitry, a microprocessor, data storage memory, and a battery. Display and antenna configurations and data processing methods are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Tae Young Yang, Paul Ernest Earl
  • FORM FACTOR FOR A HAND-HELD INFORMATION DEVICE WITH AN OUTPUT DISPLAY
    Publication number: 20140066130
    Abstract: The invention relates to hand-held electronic devices that can have a spherical, cylindrical or other curved surface and an output display providing output visible on the curved surface. The interior region of the device can house receiver circuitry coupled to an antenna to enable reception of transmitted radio signals, display control circuitry, physical stimulus processing circuitry, a microprocessor, data storage memory, and a battery. Display and antenna configurations and data processing methods are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2012
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: HTC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tae Young Yang, Paul Ernest Earl