Patents by Inventor Phil Shaw

Phil Shaw 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).

  • Appliance having a user interface adaptive to changing positions
    Patent number: 12605014
    Abstract: An appliance comprises a component having a user interface. The appliance is arranged to control a feature of the user interface in dependence on a change in the position (such as a locational or rotational position) of the component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2026
    Assignee: KENWOOD LIMITED
    Inventors: David Lowes, Sam Davies, Phil Shaw
  • COMPUTER IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR GENERATING A TASK AND A SERVER FOR EXECUTING SUCH METHOD
    Publication number: 20250245934
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a computer implemented method for generating a task to be performed in a real space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2024
    Publication date: July 31, 2025
    Inventors: Nils Pihl, John Steinberger, Phil Shaw
  • IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO APPLIANCES
    Publication number: 20220265092
    Abstract: An appliance comprises a component having a user interface. The appliance is arranged to control a feature of the user interface in dependence on a change in the position (such as a locational or rotational position) of the component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Inventors: David LOWES, Sam DAVIES, Phil SHAW
  • Database system providing methodology for execution of functions in XML queries
    Patent number: 8290977
    Abstract: A database system providing methodology for execution of functions in queries requesting data from markup language documents is described. In one embodiment, for example, a method is described for executing a function in a query requesting data from a markup language document stored in a database, the markup language document organized hierarchically into nodes, the method comprises steps of: receiving the query requesting data from the markup language document, the query including a function to be executed during execution of the query; determining nodes of the markup language document satisfying the query; deriving values of the nodes of the markup language document; and executing the function with the derived values and the nodes of the markup language document.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: Sybase Inc.
    Inventors: Gajanan S. Chinchwadkar, Anupam Singh, Srikanth Sampath, Phil Shaw
  • Electrical device with integrally fused conductor
    Patent number: 8289123
    Abstract: A fused conductor includes a first conductor portion, a second conductor portion, and a fuse element in electrical communication with the first and second conductor portions via at least one dual metal wire, the fuse element protected by a glass body bonded chemically to the dual metal wire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: Littelfuse, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen J. Whitney, Gordon Todd Dietsch, Christian Garcia, Daniel Onken, Janus Pagharion, Phil Shaw, Robert G. Swensen
  • ELECTRICAL DEVICE WITH INTEGRALLY FUSED CONDUCTOR
    Publication number: 20070019351
    Abstract: A fused conductor includes a first conductor portion, a second conductor portion, and a fuse element in electrical communication with the first and second conductor portions via at least one dual metal wire, the fuse element protected by a glass body bonded chemically to the dual metal wire.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2006
    Publication date: January 25, 2007
    Applicant: LITTELFUSE, INC.
    Inventors: Stephen Whitney, Gordon Dietsch, Christian Garcia, Daniel Onken, Janus Pagharion, Phil Shaw, Robert Swensen
  • Database System Providing Methodology for Execution of Functions in XML Queries
    Publication number: 20060100989
    Abstract: A database system providing methodology for execution of functions in queries requesting data from markup language documents is described. In one embodiment, for example, a method is described for executing a function in a query requesting data from a markup language document stored in a database, the markup language document organized hierarchically into nodes, the method comprises steps of: receiving the query requesting data from the markup language document, the query including a function to be executed during execution of the query; determining nodes of the markup language document satisfying the query; deriving values of the nodes of the markup language document; and executing the function with the derived values and the nodes of the markup language document.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2004
    Publication date: May 11, 2006
    Applicant: SYBASE, INC.
    Inventors: Gajanan Chinchwadkar, Anupam Singh, Srikanth Sampath, Phil Shaw