Patents by Inventor Vincent T. Timon, III

Vincent T. Timon, III 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: 7146571
    Abstract: A system and method is provided for inserting into a display material copied to a clipboard. A user selects material to be copied the clipboard. The system selects and copies to the clipboard additional material. The user selects an insertion point for the user selected material, and the system displays to the user the user selected material and selective additional material. The system selected material is, in accordance with a more specific embodiment, that material which is needed to render the user selected material syntactically correct in the context of the insertion point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2006
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Cary L. Bates, Gilford F. Martino, John M. Santosuosso, Vincent T. Timon, III
  • Patent number: 7099914
    Abstract: A user desiring to retrieve any multimedia document (such as image, sound, audio, video, text) is provided the ability to select the size of the document desired. The HTTP protocol HEAD method is used for extracting content length and content type from the server. Whether the client browser requests the document or not is based on the content length and content type sent in the header served to the browser by the server and the minimum or maximum size selected by the user for the relevant type. If the content size is not within the parameters defined by the user, the document will not be requested or served on the network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2006
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Richard G. Hartmann, Gilford F. Martino, Vincent T. Timon, III
  • Patent number: 7088465
    Abstract: A method and for printing a web page of an Internet website. A web browser receives specification of a non-uniform spatial distribution of a material surface density ?(S) of a material used to print the web page, wherein S denotes a point on the surface. The web browser prints the web page on a surface by distributing the material on the surface in accordance with ?(S).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2006
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Cary L. Bates, Gilford F. Martino, John M. Santosuosso, Vincent T. Timon, III
  • Patent number: 7089305
    Abstract: A method and system for organizing bookmarks. A bookmark structure includes a main bookmark list and at least one bookmark folder. A bookmark search list, which includes at least one bookmark in the bookmark structure, is generated. Software is executed, wherein the software searches each bookmark on the bookmark search list through depth N (N?0). The searching determines whether the bookmark satisfies an upgrade condition. The upgrade condition includes a boolean text expression and may also include at least one of: a client visitation condition, a general visitation condition, a bookmark existence condition, a content-type condition, a URL-age condition, and a Top-Level-Domain (TLD) condition. If the searching determines that the bookmark satisfies the upgrade condition and that the bookmark is not in the special bookmark location, then the bookmark is moved to the special bookmark location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2006
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Cary L. Bates, Gilford F. Martino, John M. Santosuosso, Vincent T. Timon, III
  • Patent number: 6300951
    Abstract: Rapid toggling of application windows to the forefront of a computer monitor. One or more queues are established by a user comprising indicia representative of a sequence of a plurality of open application windows. Sequential toggling among the windows of a given sequence is accomplished by actuating a mouse pointer positioned to the white space of any window within the given sequence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas M. Filetto, Gilford F. Martino, Frank J. Robyck, Vincent T. Timon, III