Patents by Inventor Steven Laff

Steven Laff 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).

  • Methods and systems for displaying an enlarged image
    Patent number: 7774712
    Abstract: A method and system for displaying an enlarged image on a display. The display is configured to be connected to a device that generates a user interface in which a user may control a position of a cursor. The method can include providing a first image, providing an enlarged version of the first image, and displaying the first image at a first location on the display. The method can also include determining a position of a cursor and, if the position of the cursor overlaps with the location of the first image, determining a portion of the enlarged version of the first image, where the portion of the enlarged version of the first image is determined based on the position of the cursor. The method can further include displaying the portion of the enlarged version of the first image at a second location on the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2010
    Assignee: A Far Site Better, LLC
    Inventors: Steven Laff, Mark Ormston
  • Methods and systems for displaying an enlarged image
    Publication number: 20060150099
    Abstract: A method and system for displaying an enlarged image on a display. The display is configured to be connected to a device that generates a user interface in which a user may control a position of a cursor. The method can include providing a first image, providing an enlarged version of the first image, and displaying the first image at a first location on the display. The method can also include determining a position of a cursor and, if the position of the cursor overlaps with the location of the first image, determining a portion of the enlarged version of the first image, where the portion of the enlarged version of the first image is determined based on the position of the cursor. The method can further include displaying the portion of the enlarged version of the first image at a second location on the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2004
    Publication date: July 6, 2006
    Inventors: Steven Laff, Mark Ormston