Patents by Inventor Wilfried Richard Alexander DANZINGER

Wilfried Richard Alexander DANZINGER 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).

  • Apparatus and method pertaining to predicted-text entry
    Patent number: 9250728
    Abstract: A method includes displaying, via a touch-sensitive display, a plurality of predicted entries as a function, at least in part, of at least some characters entered via a non-virtual alphanumeric keyboard. A first touch is detected with the touch-sensitive display. The first touch is used to identify a first one of the predicted entries. The first one of the predicted entries is selected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: BlackBerry Limited
    Inventors: Wilfried Richard Alexander Danzinger, Gerry Pieter Moerkerken
  • Electronic device including touch-sensitive display and method of controlling same
    Patent number: 9098127
    Abstract: A method includes displaying a plurality of display elements on a touch-sensitive display of an electronic device; displaying a selection tool on the touch-sensitive display; in response to detecting a first gesture, selecting a first portion of the plurality of display elements, the first portion comprising at least one display element; and in response to detecting a second gesture, moving the selection tool without selecting the display elements; and in response to detecting a third gesture, selecting a second portion of the plurality of the plurality of display elements, the second portion being non-contiguous with the first portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: BlackBerry Limited
    Inventors: Md Mohiuddin Rana, Wilfried Richard Alexander Danzinger
  • Apparatus and Method Pertaining to Predicted-Text Entry
    Publication number: 20140215396
    Abstract: A method includes displaying, via a touch-sensitive display, a plurality of predicted entries as a function, at least in part, of at least some characters entered via a non-virtual alphanumeric keyboard. A first touch is detected with the touch-sensitive display. The first touch is used to identify a first one of the predicted entries. The first one of the predicted entries is selected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2013
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Wilfried Richard Alexander DANZINGER, Gerry Pieter MOERKERKEN
  • ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING TOUCH-SENSITIVE DISPLAY AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SAME
    Publication number: 20140109019
    Abstract: A method includes displaying a plurality of display elements on a touch-sensitive display of an electronic device; displaying a selection tool on the touch-sensitive display; in response to detecting a first gesture, selecting a first portion of the plurality of display elements, the first portion comprising at least one display element; and in response to detecting a second gesture, moving the selection tool without selecting the display elements; and in response to detecting a third gesture, selecting a second portion of the plurality of the plurality of display elements, the second portion being non-contiguous with the first portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2012
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED
    Inventors: Md Mohiuddin RANA, Wilfried Richard Alexander DANZINGER