Patents by Inventor Peter Gordon Beshai

Peter Gordon Beshai 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 and systems for identifying content elements
    Patent number: 8661335
    Abstract: A method of identifying content of interest in a structured electronic document by an electronic device having a processor, an input device, and a display device, includes rendering a structured electronic document to the display device; receiving through the input device at least two separate indications of content elements within the rendered structured electronic document; and identifying with the processor a common characteristic of the indicated content elements, and identifying any further content element within the rendered structured electronic document sharing the common characteristic with the indicated content elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2014
    Assignee: Blackberry Limited
    Inventors: Alexander Sherkin, Peter Gordon Beshai, Viera Bibr, Christopher Smith, Kamen Vitanov
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR IDENTIFYING CONTENT ELEMENTS
    Publication number: 20120072825
    Abstract: A method of identifying content of interest in a structured electronic document by an electronic device having a processor, an input device, and a display device, includes rendering a structured electronic document to the display device; receiving through the input device at least two separate indications of content elements within the rendered structured electronic document; and identifying with the processor a common characteristic of the indicated content elements, and identifying any further content element within the rendered structured electronic document sharing the common characteristic with the indicated content elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2010
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Applicant: RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED
    Inventors: Alexander Sherkin, Peter Gordon Beshai, Viera Bibr, Christopher Smith, Kamen Vitanov