Patents by Inventor Sharath Sukumar

Sharath Sukumar 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).

  • System and method for reducing the effects of inadvertent touch on a touch screen controller
    Patent number: 9423871
    Abstract: A method and system are provided for determining if a control button on a touch screen controller (TSC) was inadvertently touched. A user gaze point is determined using gaze detection apparatus, and the level of functional significance of the control button is identified. User gaze boundary values for the control button are then determined, and the gaze boundary values are altered to reflect the level of functional significance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventor: Sharath Sukumar
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REDUCING THE EFFECTS OF INADVERTENT TOUCH ON A TOUCH SCREEN CONTROLLER
    Publication number: 20140043241
    Abstract: A method and system are provided for determining if a control button on a touch screen controller (TSC) was inadvertently touched. A user gaze point is determined using gaze detection apparatus, and the level of functional significance of the control button is identified. User gaze boundary values for the control button are then determined, and the gaze boundary values are altered to reflect the level of functional significance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2012
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventor: Sharath Sukumar