Patents by Inventor Peter J. Hodgson

Peter J. Hodgson 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).

  • Delaying audio notifications
    Patent number: 8731912
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for audible alert tones are disclosed. The methods, systems, and apparatus include actions of determining whether audio input data received after ceasing output of a first instance of an audible alert tone includes voice activity and determining whether to delay a successive instance of the audible alert tone based on determining whether the audio input data includes voice activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Simon Tickner, Peter J Hodgson, Richard Z. Cohen
  • Window for a computer display screen
    Patent number: D442186
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2001
    Inventor: Peter J. Hodgson
  • Window for a computer display screen
    Patent number: D442187
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2001
    Assignee: Apple Computer, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter J. Hodgson
  • Window for a computer display screen
    Patent number: D442606
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2001
    Assignee: Apple Computer, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter J. Hodgson
  • Window for a computer display screen
    Patent number: D443279
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2001
    Assignee: Apple Computer, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter J. Hodgson
  • Window for a computer display screen
    Patent number: D444476
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2001
    Assignee: Apple Computer, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter J. Hodgson
  • Window for a computer display screen
    Patent number: D447751
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2001
    Inventor: Peter J. Hodgson
  • Scroll bar design for a window for a computer display screen
    Patent number: D422982
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2000
    Assignee: Apple Computer, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter J. Hodgson
  • Modal window for a computer display screen
    Patent number: D423483
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2000
    Assignee: Apple Computer, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter J. Hodgson
  • Window for a computer display screen
    Patent number: D423486
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2000
    Assignee: Apple Computer, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter J. Hodgson
  • Composite desktop for a computer display screen
    Patent number: D424038
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2000
    Assignee: Apple Computer, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter J. Hodgson
  • Window for a computer display screen
    Patent number: D424039
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2000
    Assignee: Apple Computer, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter J. Hodgson
  • Window for a computer display screen
    Patent number: D424040
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2000
    Assignee: Apple Computer, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter J. Hodgson
  • Composite desktop for a computer display screen
    Patent number: D424542
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Apple Computer, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter J. Hodgson
  • Scroll bar design for a window for a computer display screen
    Patent number: D424543
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Apple Computer, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter J. Hodgson
  • Window for a computer display screen
    Patent number: D425038
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Apple Computer, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter J. Hodgson
  • Window for a computer display screen
    Patent number: D426208
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2000
    Assignee: Apple Computer, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter J. Hodgson
  • Window for a computer display screen
    Patent number: D426209
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2000
    Assignee: Apple Computer, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter J. Hodgson
  • Scroll bar design for a window for a computer display screen
    Patent number: D427980
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2000
    Assignee: Apple Computer, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter J. Hodgson
  • Window for a computer display screen
    Patent number: D433392
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2000
    Assignee: Apple Computer, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter J. Hodgson