Patents by Inventor Wendy March
Wendy March 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).
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Publication number: 20240111341Abstract: Methods and apparatus to operate closed-lid portable computers are disclosed. An example portable computer includes a first display on a lid of the portable computer, the first display to be deactivated when the lid is in a closed position; a second display distinct from the first display, the second display to be visible when the lid is in the closed position; instructions; and processor circuitry to execute the instructions to cause activation of the first display in response to a user interaction with the second display while the lid is in the closed position.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Inventors: Barnes Cooper, Aleksander Magi, Arvind Kumar, Giuseppe Raffa, Wendy March, Marko Bartscherer, Irina Lazutkina, Duck Young Kong, Meng Shi, Vivek Paranjape, Vinod Gomathi Nayagam, Glen J. Anderson
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Patent number: 11874710Abstract: Methods and apparatus to operate closed-lid portable computers are disclosed. An example portable computer includes a first display on a lid of the portable computer, the first display to be deactivated when the lid is in a closed position; a second display distinct from the first display, the second display to be visible when the lid is in the closed position; instructions; and processor circuitry to execute the instructions to cause activation of the first display in response to a user interaction with the second display while the lid is in the closed position.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2023Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Barnes Cooper, Aleksander Magi, Arvind Kumar, Giuseppe Raffa, Wendy March, Marko Bartscherer, Irina Lazutkina, Duck Young Kong, Meng Shi, Vivek Paranjape, Vinod Gomathi Nayagam, Glen J. Anderson
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Patent number: 11782488Abstract: Methods and apparatus to operate closed-lid portable computers are disclosed. An example portable compute device includes: a microphone; a speaker; a first camera to face a first direction; and a second camera to face a second direction, the second direction opposite the first direction. The compute device further includes communications circuitry; a first display; a second display separate from the first display; and a hinge to enable the first display to rotate relative to the second display between an open position and a closed position. At least a portion of the second display is capable of being visible when the first display is rotated about the hinge to the closed position. The portion of the second display is multiple times longer in a third direction than in a fourth direction perpendicular to the third direction, the third direction extending parallel to an axis of rotation of the hinge.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2022Date of Patent: October 10, 2023Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Barnes Cooper, Aleksander Magi, Arvind Kumar, Giuseppe Raffa, Wendy March, Marko Bartscherer, Irina Lazutkina, Duck Young Kong, Meng Shi, Vivek Paranjape, Vinod Gomathi Nayagam, Glen J. Anderson
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Publication number: 20230280793Abstract: A device includes an enclosure and logic. The enclosure includes a plurality of capacitive touch sensor arrays disposed at least on two of a top side, a bottom side, a left side, a right side, a front side, and a back side of the device. The enclosure also includes a first display on the front side of the device. The logic receives touch interaction information from the plurality of capacitive touch sensor arrays and initiates an action based at least in part on the touch interaction information.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 6, 2023Publication date: September 7, 2023Applicant: Intel CorporationInventors: Min Liu, Lakshman Krishnamurthy, David L. Graumann, Jameson H. Williams, Miriam K. Selvaraj, Bryan R. Peebler, Wendy A. March, Brian K. Vogel, Wenbo Shen, Sihua Tian, Lijuan Xiao, Tao Wang, Xiaoyan Dang, Nithyananda S. Jeganathan, Sunil A. Kulkarni, Sherman Chan Wai Lee, Kaining Yuan
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Patent number: 11740666Abstract: Methods and apparatus to operate closed-lid portable computers are disclosed. An example portable compute device includes: a microphone; a speaker; a first camera to face a first direction; and a second camera to face a second direction, the second direction opposite the first direction. The compute device further includes communications circuitry; a first display; a second display separate from the first display; and a hinge to enable the first display to rotate relative to the second display between an open position and a closed position. At least a portion of the second display is capable of being visible when the first display is rotated about the hinge to the closed position. The portion of the second display is multiple times longer in a third direction than in a fourth direction perpendicular to the third direction, the third direction extending parallel to an axis of rotation of the hinge.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2022Date of Patent: August 29, 2023Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Barnes Cooper, Aleksander Magi, Arvind Kumar, Giuseppe Raffa, Wendy March, Marko Bartscherer, Irina Lazutkina, Duck Young Kong, Meng Shi, Vivek Paranjape, Vinod Gomathi Nayagam, Glen J. Anderson
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Publication number: 20230236642Abstract: Methods and apparatus to operate closed-lid portable computers are disclosed. An example portable computer includes a first display on a lid of the portable computer, the first display to be deactivated when the lid is in a closed position; a second display distinct from the first display, the second display to be visible when the lid is in the closed position; instructions; and processor circuitry to execute the instructions to cause activation of the first display in response to a user interaction with the second display while the lid is in the closed position.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2023Publication date: July 27, 2023Inventors: Barnes Cooper, Aleksander Magi, Arvind Kumar, Giuseppe Raffa, Wendy March, Marko Bartscherer, Irina Lazutkina, Duck Young Kong, Meng Shi, Vivek Paranjape, Vinod Gomathi Nayagam, Glen J. Anderson
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Patent number: 11599154Abstract: A device includes an enclosure and logic. The enclosure includes a plurality of capacitive touch sensor arrays disposed at least on two of a top side, a bottom side, a left side, a right side, a front side, and a back side of the device. The enclosure also includes a first display on the front side of the device. The logic receives touch interaction information from the plurality of capacitive touch sensor arrays and initiates an action based at least in part on the touch interaction information.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2021Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Min Liu, Lakshman Krishnamurthy, David L. Graumann, Jameson H. Williams, Miriam K. Selvaraj, Bryan R. Peebler, Wendy A. March, Brian K. Vogel, Wenbo Shen, Sihua Tian, Lijuan Xiao, Tao Wang, Xiaoyan Dang, Nithyananda S. Jeganathan, Sunil A. Kulkarni, Sherman Chan Wai Lee, Kaining Yuan
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Publication number: 20220334620Abstract: Methods and apparatus to operate closed-lid portable computers are disclosed. An example portable compute device includes: a microphone; a speaker; a first camera to face a first direction; and a second camera to face a second direction, the second direction opposite the first direction. The compute device further includes communications circuitry; a first display; a second display separate from the first display; and a hinge to enable the first display to rotate relative to the second display between an open position and a closed position. At least a portion of the second display is capable of being visible when the first display is rotated about the hinge to the closed position. The portion of the second display is multiple times longer in a third direction than in a fourth direction perpendicular to the third direction, the third direction extending parallel to an axis of rotation of the hinge.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 1, 2022Publication date: October 20, 2022Inventors: Barnes Cooper, Aleksander Magi, Arvind Kumar, Giuseppe Raffa, Wendy March, Marko Bartscherer, Irina Lazutkina, Duck Young Kong, Meng Shi, Vivek Paranjape, Vinod Gomathi Nayagam, Glen J. Anderson
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Publication number: 20220269392Abstract: Technologies for selectively augmenting communications transmitted by a communication device include a communication device configured to acquire new user environment information relating to the environment of the user if such new user environment information becomes available. The communication device is further configured to create one or more user environment indicators based on the new user environment information, to display the one or more created user environment indicators via a display of the communication device and include the created user environment indicator in a communication to be transmitted by the communication device if the created user environment indicator is selected for inclusion in the communication.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 10, 2022Publication date: August 25, 2022Inventors: Glen J. Anderson, Jose K. Sia, JR., Wendy March
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Patent number: 11379016Abstract: Methods and apparatus to operate closed-lid portable computers are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a camera input analyzer to analyze image data captured by a world facing camera on a portable computer when a lid of the portable computer is in a closed position. The world facing camera is on a first side of the lid. The portable computer includes a primary display on a second side of the lid opposite the first side. The example apparatus further includes a secondary display controller to render content via a secondary display of the portable computer in response to the analysis of the image data. The secondary display controller is to render the content on the secondary display while the lid of the portable computer is in the closed position and the primary display is turned off.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2019Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Barnes Cooper, Aleksander Magi, Arvind Kumar, Giuseppe Raffa, Wendy March, Marko Bartscherer, Irina Lazutkina, Duck Young Kong, Meng Shi, Vivek Paranjape, Vinod Gomathi Nayagam, Glen J. Anderson
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Publication number: 20220138722Abstract: Example systems disclosed herein include a pressure sensitive mat to detect a presence of a first user, the first user associated with a first computing device. Disclosed example system also include at least one processor to trigger initiation of communication between the first computing device and a second computing device associated with a second user in response to detection of the presence of the first user by the pressure sensitive mat at a first time, obtain a job completion notification from the first computing device at a second time after the first time, the job completion notification to indicate a task performed by the first user has been completed; and execute a payment transaction between the first user and the second user in response to the job completion notification and detection of the presence of the first user by the pressure sensitive mat at the second time.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 17, 2022Publication date: May 5, 2022Inventors: Anne P. McClard, Aaren B. Esplin, Wendy March
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Publication number: 20220057841Abstract: A device includes an enclosure and logic. The enclosure includes a plurality of capacitive touch sensor arrays disposed at least on two of a top side, a bottom side, a left side, a right side, a front side, and a back side of the device. The enclosure also includes a first display on the front side of the device. The logic receives touch interaction information from the plurality of capacitive touch sensor arrays and initiates an action based at least in part on the touch interaction information.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2021Publication date: February 24, 2022Applicant: Intel CorporationInventors: Min Liu, Lakshman Krishnamurthy, David L. Graumann, Jameson H. Williams, Miriam K. Selvaraj, Bryan R. Peebler, Wendy A. March, Brian K. Vogel, Wenbo Shen, Sihua Tian, Lijuan Xiao, Tao Wang, Xiaoyan Dang, Nithyananda S. Jeganathan, Sunil A. Kulkarni, Sherman Chan Wai Lee, Kaining Yuan
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Patent number: 11227277Abstract: A mechanism is described for facilitating smart geo-fencing-based payment transactions according to one embodiment. A method, as described herein, includes detecting, by one or more capturing/sensing components of a data processing device, a first computing device within proximity of a geo-fenced location. The method further includes receiving detection information relating to the detection of the first computing device, authenticating at least one of the first computing device and the geo-fenced location, and interfacing the first computing device with a second computing device. The method may further include facilitating a payment transaction, where the payment transaction includes payment of a monetary amount from the second computing device to the first computing device, and executing the payment transaction.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2015Date of Patent: January 18, 2022Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Anne P. McClard, Aaren B. Esplin, Wendy March
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Patent number: 11106246Abstract: A device includes an enclosure and logic. The enclosure includes a plurality of capacitive touch sensor arrays disposed at least on two of a top side, a bottom side, a left side, a right side, a front side, and a back side of the device. The enclosure also includes a first display on the front side of the device. The logic receives touch interaction information from the plurality of capacitive touch sensor arrays and initiates an action based at least in part on the touch interaction information.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2020Date of Patent: August 31, 2021Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Min Liu, Lakshman Krishnamurthy, David L. Graumann, Jameson H. Williams, Miriam K. Selvaraj, Bryan R. Peebler, Wendy A. March, Brian K. Vogel, Wenbo Shen, Sihua Tian, Lijuan Xiao, Tao Wang, Xiaoyan Dang, Nithyananda S. Jeganathan, Sunil A. Kulkarni, Sherman Chan Wai Lee, Kaining Yuan
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Publication number: 20210132665Abstract: A device includes an enclosure and logic. The enclosure includes a plurality of capacitive touch sensor arrays disposed at least on two of a top side, a bottom side, a left side, a right side, a front side, and a back side of the device. The enclosure also includes a first display on the front side of the device. The logic receives touch interaction information from the plurality of capacitive touch sensor arrays and initiates an action based at least in part on the touch interaction information.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2020Publication date: May 6, 2021Applicant: Intel CorporationInventors: Min Liu, Lakshman Krishnamurthy, David L. Graumann, Jameson H. Williams, Miriam K. Selvaraj, Bryan R. Peebler, Wendy A. March, Brian K. Vogel, Wenbo Shen, Sihua Tian, Lijuan Xiao, Tao Wang, Xiaoyan Dang, Nithyananda S. Jeganathan, Sunil A. Kulkarni, Sherman Chan Wai Lee, Kaining Yuan
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Patent number: 10831318Abstract: A device includes an enclosure and logic. The enclosure includes a plurality of capacitive touch sensor arrays disposed at least on two of a top side, a bottom side, a left side, a right side, a front side, and a back side of the device. The enclosure also includes a first display on the front side of the device. The logic receives touch interaction information from the plurality of capacitive touch sensor arrays and initiates an action based at least in part on the touch interaction information.Type: GrantFiled: December 24, 2013Date of Patent: November 10, 2020Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Min Liu, Lakshman Krishnamurthy, David L. Graumann, Jameson H. Williams, Miriam K. Selvaraj, Bryan R. Peebler, Wendy A. March, Brian K. Vogel, Wenbo Shen, Sihua Tian, Lijuan Xiao, Tao Wang, Xiaoyan Dang, Nithyananda S. Jeganathan, Sunil A. Kulkarni, Chan Wai Lee, Kaining Yuan
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Publication number: 20190278339Abstract: Methods and apparatus to operate closed-lid portable computers are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a camera input analyzer to analyze image data captured by a world facing camera on a portable computer when a lid of the portable computer is in a closed position. The world facing camera is on a first side of the lid. The portable computer includes a primary display on a second side of the lid opposite the first side. The example apparatus further includes a secondary display controller to render content via a secondary display of the portable computer in response to the analysis of the image data. The secondary display controller is to render the content on the secondary display while the lid of the portable computer is in the closed position and the primary display is turned off.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 23, 2019Publication date: September 12, 2019Inventors: Barnes Cooper, Aleksander Magi, Arvind Kumar, Giuseppe Raffa, Wendy March, Marko Bartscherer, Irina Lazutkina, Duck Young Kong, Meng Shi, Vivek Paranjape, Vinod Gomathi Nayagam, Glen J. Anderson
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Patent number: 10319145Abstract: Technologies for representing alternate reality characters in a real-world environment include receiving sensor data from sensors of a sensor network of a home location of an alternate reality character, determining available response to the stimuli represented by the sensor data, and determining an activity of the alternate reality character for a time period based on the available responses. The technologies may also include generating a video of the alternate reality character performing the determined activity superimposed on an image map of a real-world environment of the home location during the time period. Users may view the video in real time or during a time period subsequent to the time period represented in the video. Additionally, the alternate reality character may be transferred to remote computing devices in some embodiments.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2013Date of Patent: June 11, 2019Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Glen Anderson, Wendy March, Giuseppe Raffa, Adam Jordan, Yi Wu, Rahul C. Shah, Lama Nachman, Ana P. Rosario
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Publication number: 20180203584Abstract: Technologies for selectively augmenting communications transmitted by a communication device include a communication device configured to acquire new user environment information relating to the environment of the user if such new user environment information becomes available. The communication device is further configured to create one or more user environment indicators based on the new user environment information, to display the one or more created user environment indicators via a display of the communication device and include the created user environment indicator in a communication to be transmitted by the communication device if the created user environment indicator is selected for inclusion in the communication.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 28, 2017Publication date: July 19, 2018Inventors: Glen J. Anderson, Jose K. Sia, JR., Wendy March
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Patent number: 9952820Abstract: Methods and apparatus to produce augmented reality representations across multiple devices are described. In one example, operation include generating a virtual object, generating a reality space including a first display, and presenting the virtual object in the reality space including the first display on a second display. Further operations include tracking a location of the virtual object in the reality space as the virtual object moves through the reality space, updating the presentation of the virtual object on the second display using the tracked location, and presenting the virtual object on the first display when the tracked location of the virtual object coincides with the location of the first display in the reality space.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2011Date of Patent: April 24, 2018Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Glen J Anderson, Wendy A. March