Patents by Inventor Richard Swinfen

Richard Swinfen 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).

  • Patent number: 9659464
    Abstract: A monitoring system for a user terminal, wherein the user terminal comprises at least one application for controlling a user transaction or interaction process of the user terminal, the user transaction or interaction process comprising providing content data to a hardware device of the user terminal and outputting the content data to the user by the hardware device, and the monitoring system comprises monitoring means for monitoring the content data and determining a state of the user transaction or interaction process from the content data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: I-DESIGN MULTI MEDIA LIMITED
    Inventors: Richard Swinfen, Ralph Hasselgren
  • Publication number: 20150186857
    Abstract: A method of controlling operation of a user terminal, wherein the user terminal comprises a controller for controlling operation of the user terminal, and the user terminal further comprises a plurality of devices, wherein in normal operation the controller is responsive to data received from at least one of the devices, and the method comprises providing, from a source other than said at least one of the devices, control data to the controller, the control data comprising data that the controller interprets as being received from said at least one the devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2013
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Inventor: Richard Swinfen
  • Publication number: 20120117577
    Abstract: A monitoring system for a user terminal, wherein the user terminal comprises at least one application for controlling a user transaction or interaction process of the user terminal, the user transaction or interaction process comprising providing content data to a hardware device of the user terminal and outputting the content data to the user by the hardware device, and the monitoring system comprises monitoring means for monitoring the content data and determining a state of the user transaction or interaction process from the content data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2010
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: i-desing Multi Media Limited
    Inventors: Richard Swinfen, Ralph Hasselgren