Patents by Inventor THOMAS A. SCHMITIER

THOMAS A. SCHMITIER 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 FOR REPLACING A CURSOR IMAGE IN CONNECTION WITH DISPLAYING ADVERTISING CONTENT
    Publication number: 20140316866
    Abstract: A system for displaying advertising content includes a client computer having a display device, a processor, a network interface, and a graphical user interface including a cursor. The client computer is arranged to receive advertising content data from a remote computer via the network interface. The advertising content data includes cursor display data for displaying a promotional image. The processor is coupled to the display device and modifies the cursor in accordance with the promotional image in response to a predetermined event. The promotional image may include elements such as animation, a satellite image, a sprite image, promotional text, and a combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: Lexos Media IP, LLC
    Inventors: JAMES SAMUEL ROSEN, THOMAS A. SCHMITIER, MARK S. HALL