Patents by Inventor Rajen Sheth

Rajen Sheth 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).

  • Kiosk application mode for operating system
    Patent number: 9389873
    Abstract: A method includes transforming a mode of a computer from an operating system mode to a kiosk mode, wherein the kiosk mode provides a user interface for one web application, and wherein the kiosk mode prevents access to any other application or the operating system of the computer. The computer automatically updates the web application via a network while the computer is operating in kiosk mode, and automatically updates an operating system of the computer via the network while the computer is operating in kiosk mode. The computer automatically re-launches the web application in response to detecting an interrupted status of the web application while the computer is operating in kiosk mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Alexander Friedrich Kuscher, Rajen Sheth, Vidya Nagarajan, Caesar Sengupta, Zelidrag Hornung
  • KIOSK APPLICATION MODE FOR OPERATING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20140337611
    Abstract: A method includes transforming a mode of a computer from an operating system mode to a kiosk mode, wherein the kiosk mode provides a user interface for one web application, and wherein the kiosk mode prevents access to any other application or the operating system of the computer. The computer automatically updates the web application via a network while the computer is operating in kiosk mode, and automatically updates an operating system of the computer via the network while the computer is operating in kiosk mode. The computer automatically re-launches the web application in response to detecting an interrupted status of the web application while the computer is operating in kiosk mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2013
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Applicant: GOOGLE INC.
    Inventors: Alexander Friedrich Kuscher, Rajen Sheth, Vidya Nagarajan, Caesar Sengupta, Zelidrag Hornung