Patents by Inventor Peter Daniel COLLINS

Peter Daniel COLLINS 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 interface with variable sized icons
    Patent number: 9069877
    Abstract: A method of presenting content on the user interface display screen of a portable electronic device includes the presentation of a plurality of icons. The icons scale in size in accordance with a position of the respective icons along a curved path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: ZIILABS INC., LTD.
    Inventors: Peter Daniel Collins, Nicholas J. N. Murphy
  • USER INTERFACE FOR INSPECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS
    Publication number: 20090295830
    Abstract: A method of displaying images on the display screen of a portable electronic device includes presenting the overall image according to a first magnification level and a selected region in accordance with a second magnification level. The second region is superimposed over the overall image and is activated by a user input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2009
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Applicant: 3DLabs Inc., Ltd.
    Inventors: Oleg MURAVEYNYK, Jon EWINS, Peter Daniel COLLINS, Nicholas J.N. MURPHY
  • Drag and Drop User Interface for Portable Electronic Devices with Touch Sensitive Screens
    Publication number: 20090187842
    Abstract: A system and methods for a novel user interface of a touch sensitive screen for pocket device. The user interface contains display items and action tabs. Display items are configured to be draggable if being dragged at substantially horizontal direction; display items are configured to be scrollable if being dragged at substantially vertical direction. Dragging and releasing a draggable item to an action tab causes a specified action or a sequence of actions being applied to the item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2008
    Publication date: July 23, 2009
    Applicant: 3DLabs Inc., Ltd.
    Inventors: Peter Daniel Collins, Nicholas J.N. Murphy