Patents by Inventor Steven Brent Koonce

Steven Brent Koonce 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).

  • Publication number: 20090265644
    Abstract: A method, apparatus and program product are provided for repositioning user interface widgets on a touch screen. A repositioning rule is provided. A triggering event is detected. In response to the triggering event, one or more widgets are repositioned in the touch screen interface using the repositioning rule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2008
    Publication date: October 22, 2009
    Inventors: Brandon David Tweed, Jason Chester Gareowski, Steven Brent Koonce
  • Patent number: 7549116
    Abstract: A computer program product comprising a computer useable medium includes a computer readable program, wherein the computer readable program when executed on a computer causes the computer to display a data set as a table including a plurality of cells. Additionally, the computer readable program when executed on a computer causes the computer to assign a column width to each cell in a row of the table, independently of other table rows having differing layouts, such that the table is capable of displaying a plurality of different row layouts simultaneously. The computer readable program when executed on a computer causes the computer to display a dynamic header configured to display a row layout of a selected row of the table. Further, the computer readable program when executed on a computer causes the computer to increase a readability of the dynamic header with respect to the selected row by various mechanisms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2009
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Jason Chester Garcowski, Steven Brent Koonce, Dong Lieu, Brandon David Tweed