Patents by Inventor Peter C. Ellis

Peter C. Ellis 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).

  • User fatigue
    Patent number: 8810413
    Abstract: Detect a head position of a user viewing a display device with a sensor, determine a duration of the user viewing the display device, identify a user fatigue in response to the head position, and provide a response to the user with the display device based on the user fatigue and the duration of the user viewing the display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: Hewlett Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Glenn A. Wong, Peter C. Ellis, Mark C. Solomon, Robert P. Bliven
  • USER POSTURE DETECTION
    Publication number: 20130110004
    Abstract: Embodiments herein relate to detecting posture information. In an embodiment, a device detects the posture information related to a user's posture and stores the detected information. Further, the device receives input from the user about a region of the user's body experiencing pain and provides recommendations for a change to at least one aspect of the user's posture and the user's environment based on the stored information and the received input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2011
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Inventors: Brian Paul McLane, Peter C. Ellis, Michael C. Bartha, Cynthia J. Purvis, John W. Frederick
  • User Fatigue
    Publication number: 20120092172
    Abstract: Detect a head position of a user viewing a display device with a sensor, determine a duration of the user viewing the display device, identify a user fatigue in response to the head position, and provide a response to the user with the display device based on the user fatigue and the duration of the user viewing the display device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2010
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Inventors: Glenn A. Wong, Peter C. Ellis, Mark C. Solomon, Robert P. Bliven