Patents by Inventor Trent Apted

Trent Apted 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: 9053529
    Abstract: The present invention provides system for capturing displayed digital images. The system includes a selection tool utilisable by a user to select at least one portion of at least one displayed image; and, a capture routine arranged to reproduce the selected portion. If the selection tool selects only a portion of one image, then the captured image is sourced from a secondary storage source and if the selection tool selects more than one portion of one image, then the captured image is sourced from a primary storage source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2015
    Assignee: Smart Internet CRC PTY LTD
    Inventor: Trent Apted
  • Patent number: 9047004
    Abstract: The present invention provides method of manipulating a displayed object capable of interacting with an interface element of a computing interface. The computing interface has a display module for displaying the displayed object in a display area, and which causes the displayed object to interact with the interface element and manipulating the displayed object according to the nature of the input received. The manipulation includes varying the size of the displayed object when the received input results in movement of the displayed object, into, out-of, or through a region of the display area designated as belonging to the interface element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignee: Smart Internet Technology CRC PTY LTD
    Inventor: Trent Apted
  • Patent number: 9013509
    Abstract: The present invention provides a user interface for manipulating digital images. The interface includes a display arranged to display at least one digital image. The at least one image has a front side and at least one opposing side displayable to a user, the front and each one of the opposing sides having at least one detection portion. The detection portion is arranged to detect a manipulation request by the user and, on detection of the request, initiate a routine whereby a displayed side is rotated from view and at least one opposing side is displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignee: Smart Internet Technology CRC Pty Ltd
    Inventor: Trent Apted
  • Publication number: 20120331395
    Abstract: A method for allowing multiple users to interact utilising a common user interface, the method comprising the steps of: for each user, receiving input data from said user and displaying said input in a user interface portion associated with the user, and, on receiving an instruction from the user, transferring the input data to a common interface portion viewable by the multiple users.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2009
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: Smart Internet Technology CRC Pty. Ltd.
    Inventors: Robert Kummerfeld, Judy Kay, James Bunton, Gregory Darke, Trent Apted
  • Publication number: 20120110471
    Abstract: A method for allowing multiple users to interact utilising a common user interface, the method comprising the steps of: for each user, receiving input data from said user and displaying said input in a user interface portion associated with the user, and, on receiving an instruction from the user, transferring the input data to a common interface portion viewable by the multiple users.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2009
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: Smart Internet Technology CRC Pty. Ltd.
    Inventors: Robert Kummerfeld, Judy Kay, James Bunton, Gregory Darke, Trent Apted
  • Publication number: 20100295869
    Abstract: The present invention provides system for capturing displayed digital images. The system includes a selection tool utilisable by a user to select at least one portion of at least one displayed image; and, a capture routine arranged to reproduce the selected portion. If the selection tool selects only a portion of one image, then the captured image is sourced from a secondary storage source and if the selection tool selects more than one portion of one image, then the captured image is sourced from a primary storage source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2008
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Applicant: SMART INTERNET TECHNOLOGY CRC PTY LTD
    Inventor: Trent Apted
  • Publication number: 20100281395
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for transferring files between first and second computing devices. The method includes the steps of providing a first user interface associated with the first computing device; displaying a remote screen interface on the first user interface, the remote screen interface arranged to display at least one object associated with a file stored on the second computing device; and transferring the file associated with the at least one object to the first computing device, responsive to a user of the first computing device moving the object to a predetermined area of the remote screen interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2008
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Applicant: SMART INTERNET TECHNOLOGY CRC PTY LTD
    Inventor: Trent Apted
  • Publication number: 20100271398
    Abstract: The present invention provides a user interface for manipulating digital images. The interface includes a display arranged to display at least one digital image. The at least one image has a front side and at least one opposing side displayable to a user, the front and each one of the opposing sides having at least one detection portion. The detection portion is arranged to detect a manipulation request by the user and, on detection of the request, initiate a routine whereby a displayed side is rotated from view and at least one opposing side is displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2008
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Applicant: SMART INTERNET TECHNOLOGY CRC PTY LTD
    Inventor: Trent Apted
  • Publication number: 20100241979
    Abstract: The present invention provides method of manipulating a displayed object capable of interacting with an interface element of a computing interface. The computing interface has a display module for displaying the displayed object in a display area, and which causes the displayed object to interact with the interface element and manipulating the displayed object according to the nature of the input received. The manipulation includes varying the size of the displayed object when the received input results in movement of the displayed object, into, out-of, or through a region of the display area designated as belonging to the interface element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2008
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Applicant: SMART INTERNET TECHNOLOGY CRC PTY LTD
    Inventor: Trent Apted