William L Bashore

US Patent 11169611 Enhanced virtual touchpad

US Patent 11175931 Automated graphical user interface configuration

US Patent 7308642 Method and device for handling synchronization related information

US Patent 7337391 Method and system for stylesheet execution interactive feedback

US Patent 7343554 Mechanisms for supporting back button function of web browser as web service server in interaction with business process engine

US Patent 7346841 Method and apparatus for collaborative annotation of a document

US Patent 7360149 Displaying text of video in browsers on a frame by frame basis

US Patent 7363583 Method and system for providing a compact layout of connected nodes

US Patent 11182050 Information processing apparatus, image forming apparatus, and non-transitory computer readable medium

US Patent 7366976 Methods and systems for generating a viewable document using view descriptors and generic view stylesheets

US Patent 7366980 Multiple output device association

US Patent 7370274 System and method for formatting objects on a page of an electronic document by reference

US Patent 7373589 Keyword creation method and its apparatus

US Patent 7386804 Method, system, apparatus, and computer program product for controlling and browsing a virtual book

US Patent 7386806 Scaling and layout methods and systems for handling one-to-many objects

US Patent 7389473 Representing user edit permission of regions within an electronic document

US Patent 7395501 Techniques for annotating portions of a document relevant to concepts of interest

US Patent 7398462 Common text framework

US Patent 7398464 System and method for converting an electronically stored document

US Patent 7398467 Method and apparatus for providing spelling analysis

US Patent 7398478 Controlled non-proportional scaling display

US Patent 7398540 System and method for tuning channels using a central point of control

US Patent 7406659 Smart links

US Patent 7406660 Mapping between structured data and a visual surface

US Patent 7415669 Method and apparatus for viewing electronic commerce-related documents

US Patent 7418654 Communication terminal, storage medium and communication system

US Patent 7418658 System and method for integrating reference material in an electronic document

US Patent 7418659 System and method for declaring a resource within a markup document

US Patent 7421645 Method and system for providing electronic commerce actions based on semantically labeled strings

US Patent 7421648 Reusable data markup language

US Patent 7421666 Browser navigation for devices with a limited input system

US Patent 7426702 System and method for multimedia display

US Patent 7428696 System and method for time synchronization between multimedia content and segment metadata

US Patent 7428701 Method, system and computer program for redaction of material from documents

US Patent 7434167 Accessibility system and method

US Patent 7437668 System and method for autonomous correction of defective documents

US Patent 7437685 Logical, safe, and more personal user interface for accessing data and launching programs or applications

US Patent 7441202 Spatial multiplexing to mediate direct-touch input on large displays

US Patent 7444596 Use of template messages to optimize a software messaging system

US Patent 7451389 Method and system for semantically labeling data and providing actions based on semantically labeled data

US Patent 7451398 Providing capitalization correction for unstructured excerpts

US Patent 7451408 Selecting moving objects on a system

US Patent 7454717 Delimiters for selection-action pen gesture phrases

US Patent 7454718 Browser navigation for devices with a limited input system

US Patent 7458026 Information providing system and method and storage medium

US Patent 7461332 Automatic layout of content in a design for a medium

US Patent 7461348 Systems and methods for processing input data before, during, and/or after an input focus change event

US Patent 7461355 Navigational interface for mobile and wearable computers

US Patent 7464338 Information processing apparatus and method for controlling the same

US Patent 7475338 Method for dual operational mode parsing of a xml document

US Patent 7480870 Indication of progress towards satisfaction of a user input condition

US Patent 7487440 Reusable voiceXML dialog components, subdialogs and beans

US Patent 7487461 System and method for issuing commands based on pen motions on a graphical keyboard

US Patent 7490300 Copying and updating files

US Patent 7496831 Method to reformat regions with cluttered hyperlinks

US Patent 7496851 Selective coloring of a drawing surface to indicate a logical grouping

US Patent 7503014 Menu item selecting device and method

US Patent 7503015 System and method for editing ink objects

US Patent 7509586 Method and system of calculating focus on an item

US Patent 7516419 Information retrieval device

US Patent 7516420 Method and system for extending the file system API

US Patent 11188205 Configurable patent strength calculator

US Patent 11188211 Transportation vehicle with an image capturing unit and an operating system for operating devices of the transportation vehicle and method for operating the operating system

US Patent 7519913 System and method for providing indicators of component interaction capability across navigation elements

US Patent 7526729 Temporal visualizations of collaborative exchanges

US Patent 7536651 Computer-implemented methods and systems for accessing data in a computer system by a user

US Patent 7543232 Intelligent web based help system

US Patent 7546542 User interface incorporating graphically based management of controls

US Patent 7546545 Emphasizing drop destinations for a selected entity based upon prior drop destinations

US Patent 7549116 Computer program product for displaying multiple row layouts in a table

US Patent 7549120 Method and system for analyzing a presentation

US Patent 7549121 Visual wizard launch pad

US Patent 7555732 Apparatus method and system for a data entry interface

US Patent 7562310 Slider control movable in a two-dimensional region for simultaneously adjusting values of multiple variables

US Patent 7562313 Timescale selection window for temporal selection in computer applications

US Patent 7565613 User interface incorporating data ecosystem awareness

US Patent 7565618 Method and system for distributing multiple dragged objects

US Patent 7568164 Service providing system and service providing device that provides a specific service in response to user authority determination based on positional relationships of virtual objects

US Patent 7571383 Document data retrieval and reporting

US Patent 7571391 Selective rendering of user interface of computer program

US Patent 7574661 Application program prediction method and mobile terminal

US Patent 7574666 Electronic device and storage medium which stores a display control program

US Patent 7577918 Visual expression of a state of an application window

US Patent 7581184 System and method for visualizing the temporal evolution of object metadata

US Patent 7581189 Dynamically generating a database report during a report building process

US Patent 7584428 Apparatus and method for detecting highlights of media stream

US Patent 7584429 Method and device for operating a user-input area on an electronic display device

US Patent 7587676 System and method for inhibiting interaction with malicious software

US Patent 7587680 Information displaying apparatus, information displaying program and storage medium

US Patent 7587682 Structured task naming

US Patent 7590946 Display apparatus and display methods for scrolling item lists

US Patent 7603633 Position-based multi-stroke marking menus

US Patent 7605827 Display processing apparatus

US Patent 7614009 Method for controlling filename display for image and video file types

US Patent 7614015 Method and system for representing group policy object topology and relationships

US Patent 7617462 Graphical user interface (GUI) for displaying software component availability as determined by a messaging infrastructure

US Patent 7620899 Windows display synchronization

US Patent 7624340 Key command functionality in an electronic document

US Patent 7627816 Method for providing a transient dictionary that travels with an original electronic document

US Patent 7627820 Information storage and retrieval

US Patent 7627821 Recording/playback tools for UI-based applications

US Patent 7627827 Providing smart user interfaces based on document open and/or edit context

US Patent 7627831 Interactive techniques for organizing and retrieving thumbnails and notes on large displays

US Patent 7631266 System and method for managing contacts in an instant messaging environment

US Patent 7631268 Moving data to multiple target files

US Patent 7631274 Information processing apparatus

US Patent 7631275 User interface screen spotlight effect

US Patent 7634730 Task helpers

US Patent 7634731 System and method for remotely controlling character avatar image using mobile phone

US Patent 7634736 Dynamic controlling attribute-specific list for improved object organization

US Patent 7634737 Defining a resource template for locating relevant resources

US Patent 7634742 Graphical user interface buttons and toolbars

US Patent 7640502 Presentation facilitation

US Patent 7644367 User interface automation framework classes and interfaces

US Patent 7644368 System and method for regression tests of user interfaces

US Patent 7647556 Apparatus and method for searching for a video clip

US Patent 7653879 User interface for context sensitive creation of electronic mail message handling rules

US Patent 7657842 Sidebar tile free-arrangement

US Patent 7663626 Method and apparatus for providing a network traffic composite graph

US Patent 7665013 Error correction mechanisms in spreadsheet packages

US Patent 7665033 Using a zooming effect to provide additional display space for managing applications

US Patent 7665041 Architecture for controlling a computer using hand gestures

US Patent 7669141 Visual interface element transition effect

US Patent 7673251 Panel presentation

US Patent 7673255 Interface and system for manipulating thumbnails of live windows in a window manager

US Patent 7676563 Task-oriented management of server configuration settings

US Patent 7676760 Methods and apparatus for analysis of access logs

US Patent 7676763 Method and system for providing an outwardly expandable radial menu

US Patent 7681140 Model-based customer engagement techniques

US Patent 7681147 System for determining probable meanings of inputted words

US Patent 7685514 Method and system for incorporation of graphical print techniques in a web browser

US Patent 7685532 Data input device, image processing device, data input method and computer readable recording medium on which data input program is recorded

US Patent 7685538 Method of triggering functions in a computer application using a digitizer having a stylus and a digitizer system

US Patent 7689916 Automatically generating, and providing multiple levels of, tooltip information over time

US Patent 7689923 Framework for creating user interfaces for web application programs

US Patent 7694228 Methods, systems, and products for network conferencing

US Patent 7694232 Method and apparatus for providing minimal status display

US Patent 7698644 System and method for displaying sticky notes on a phone

US Patent 7698656 Methods, apparatus and computer programs supporting shortcuts across a plurality of devices

US Patent 7698658 Display controlling apparatus, display controlling method, and recording medium

US Patent 7703014 Apparatus and computer program for arranging music score displaying data

US Patent 7703035 Method, system, and apparatus for keystroke entry without a keyboard input device

US Patent 7703038 Methods and apparatus for creating a quick canvas

US Patent 7707500 User interface for media item portion search tool

US Patent 7707504 Offline configuration tool for secure store administration

US Patent 7707515 Digital user interface for inputting Indic scripts

US Patent 7712032 Range condition managing system and user interface thereof

US Patent 7712039 Setting control using edges of a user interface

US Patent 7712046 Virtual magnifying glass with intuitive use enhancements

US Patent 7716568 Display apparatus and media display method

US Patent 7716584 Recording medium, reproduction device, recording method, program, and reproduction method

US Patent 7716587 Selection accelerator in topology views

US Patent 7716590 Method and apparatus for dynamically updating a secondary form element based on a selection in a primary form element

US Patent 7716599 System and computer program for controlling screen focus for files and applications during presentations

US Patent 7716604 Apparatus with thumbnail display

US Patent 7721209 Object-aware transitions

US Patent 7725825 Techniques for decoding and reconstructing media objects from a still visual representation

US Patent 7725835 Method of forming menus

US Patent 7730392 Electronic web sticky

US Patent 7730402 Input method, system and device

US Patent 7730414 Graphical display

US Patent 7730418 Size to content windows for computer graphics

US Patent 7730424 Methods and systems for displaying information on a graphical user interface

US Patent 7730427 Desktop management scheme

US Patent 7735015 Method and system for generation of delegating implementation for IDL interfaces using inheritance

US Patent 7739612 Blended editing of literal and non-literal values

US Patent 7739619 Display control device and method

US Patent 7743334 Dynamically configuring a web page

US Patent 7747965 System and method for controlling the opacity of multiple windows while browsing

US Patent 7752544 Method, system, and apparatus for remote interactions

US Patent 7752548 Features such as titles, transitions, and/or effects which vary according to positions

US Patent 7752568 Control method for digital image processing apparatus for convenient movement mode and digital image processing apparatus using the method

US Patent 7752569 Software key labeling on software keyboards

US Patent 7752573 Display controller, display control method, mobile terminal device, and display control program

US Patent 7757183 Timing adaptive patient parameter acquisition and display system and method

US Patent 7761794 Integrated audit and configuration techniques

US Patent 7761799 Mobile information services

US Patent 7761809 Targeted user interface fall-through

US Patent 7765475 List display with redundant text removal

US Patent 7765483 Filtering obscured data from a remote client display

US Patent 7765485 Extensible user interface framework for a componentized application environment

US Patent 7765496 System and method for improving the navigation of complex visualizations for the visually impaired

US Patent 7770119 Algorithm for automatic layout of objects in a database

US Patent 7770120 Accessing remote screen content

US Patent 7770126 Assisting user interface element use

US Patent 7770128 Compensating for cognitive load in jumping back

US Patent 7770136 Gesture recognition interactive feedback

US Patent 7774705 Interactive design process for creating stand-alone visual representations for media objects

US Patent 7779345 Reverse mapping method and apparatus for form filling

US Patent 7779356 Enhanced data tip system and method

US Patent 7779363 Enabling user control over selectable functions of a running existing application

US Patent 7779364 System and method for generating a graphical user input interface via an associated display

US Patent 7779365 Display control device and program

US Patent 7783982 Programmable actuator and method in a network terminal device

US Patent 7783988 Method and apparatus for scheduling appointments for single location entries

US Patent 7788584 Computer-implemented method, system, and program product for hiding columns in an electronic table

US Patent 7788586 Content output queue generation

US Patent 7788599 User interface elements for hierarchical selection of items

US Patent 7788607 Method and system for mapping virtual coordinates

US Patent 7793219 Construction of multimedia compositions

US Patent 7793221 Method and system for unit level military administration

US Patent 7793225 Indication of progress towards satisfaction of a user input condition

US Patent 7793226 Method and system for grouping and stacking tab user interface objects with icon status indicators

US Patent 7793231 Method and system for providing a primary window overlay

US Patent 7793233 System and method for customizing note flags

US Patent 7797638 Application of metadata to documents and document objects via a software application user interface

US Patent 7797643 Live content resizing

US Patent 7797645 System and method for displaying full product functionality using minimal user interface footprint

US Patent 7802176 Using state machines in navigation

US Patent 7802181 Document processing device and document processing method

US Patent 7802187 Method for displaying user interface in accordance with user's intention

US Patent 7802191 Contact picker interface

US Patent 7802195 Dragging and dropping objects between local and remote modules

US Patent 7802200 Detecting inconsistencies and incompatibilities of selected items

US Patent 7802204 Data visualization for service requests

US Patent 7805677 Information recording medium, devices and methods with playlist information

US Patent 7805682 Method and apparatus for editing a playlist

US Patent 7805684 Mobile communications terminal

US Patent 7810039 Image displaying method, image displaying program, and display

US Patent 7810040 Document processing apparatus, control method therefor, computer program, and computer-readable storage medium

US Patent 7810041 Command interface

US Patent 7810043 Media user interface left/right navigation

US Patent 7810050 User interface system

US Patent 7814419 Changing an orientation of a user interface via a course of motion

US Patent 7814433 Heterogeneous content channel manager for ubiquitous computer software systems

US Patent 7818683 Methods and systems for representing breadcrumb paths, breadcrumb inline menus and hierarchical structure in a web environment

US Patent 7823067 Process of navigation for the selection of documents associated with identifiers, and apparatus implementing the process

US Patent 7823070 Methods and systems for extending existing user interfaces

US Patent 7827476 System and methods for a task management user interface

US Patent 7827491 Systems and methods for video editing

US Patent 7827496 Method and system for dynamically generating user interfaces

US Patent 7827498 Method and system for dynamic interactive display of digital images

US Patent 7827506 Methods and systems for outputting data on a graphical user interface of a computer system

US Patent 7827507 System to navigate within images spatially referenced to a computed space

US Patent 7831899 Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder

US Patent 7836400 Snooze support for event reminders

US Patent 7836406 Method and apparatus for displaying a user interface enabling selection and instant display and access of pages

US Patent 7836409 Systems and methods for using interaction information to deform representations of digital content

US Patent 7836410 Window positioner/sizer

US Patent 7840905 Creating a theme used by an authoring application to produce a multimedia presentation

US Patent 7840911 Method and apparatus for enhanced browsing

US Patent 7844921 Interface apparatus and interface method

US Patent 7847755 Method and apparatus for the identification and selective encoding of changed host display information

US Patent 7849412 System and method for generating a web control in a Windows development environment

US Patent 7849419 Computer-implemented graphical user interface previews

US Patent 7853893 Graphical user interface for browsing, searching and presenting classical works

US Patent 7853894 Method and system for enveloping a group of toolbar icons

US Patent 7853898 Method and apparatus for managing image display in a digital image display apparatus

US Patent 7856602 Updatable menu items

US Patent 7861156 Methods and apparatus for parallel processing page description language data

US Patent 7861171 Pointright based point-of-presence system and architecture

US Patent 7861180 Modeless interaction with GUI widget applications

US Patent 7861183 Guidance display device

US Patent 7865817 Invariant referencing in digital works

US Patent 7865834 Multi-way video conferencing user interface

US Patent 7865837 User interface including an element for selecting customization or help screens

US Patent 7865839 Focus stealing prevention

US Patent 7870489 Content display control apparatus and content display control method

US Patent 7870495 Method of offering a service provided by a server computer in a communication network

US Patent 7870498 Method of developing automated banking machine instructions

US Patent 7870500 Positioning of floating objects in electronic documents

US Patent 7870503 Technique for analyzing and graphically displaying document order

US Patent 7870507 System and method for providing a dynamic user interface for a dense three-dimensional scene with a navigation assistance panel

US Patent 7870508 Method and apparatus for controlling display of data on a display screen

US Patent 7870512 User interface (UI) prototype using UI taxonomy

US Patent 7873911 Methods for providing information services related to visual imagery

US Patent 7873914 Multi-layer focusing method and apparatus therefor

US Patent 7877689 Distributed scalable media environment for movie advertising placement in user-created movies

US Patent 7877690 Media system with integrated clip views

US Patent 7877699 Multilayered task supporting apparatus and method for supporting multilayered task

US Patent 7877701 In-context total document views for manipulating data

US Patent 7882448 Taskbar configuration tool for computer systems

US Patent 7886230 Scale with automatic offline indication and related method

US Patent 7890866 Assistant editing display method for media clips

US Patent 7890869 Network security visualization methods, apparatus and graphical user interfaces

US Patent 7890870 Monitoring network functions concurrently utilizing a performance display

US Patent 7890874 Systems and methods for interactively displaying user images

US Patent 7890882 Content and proximity based window layout optimization

US Patent 7890889 User-interface application for media file management

US Patent 7895522 Layout of platform specific graphical user interface widgets migrated between heterogeneous device platforms

US Patent 7900148 E-mail interface having an informational tool tip

US Patent 7900158 Virtual magnifying glass with intuitive use enhancements

US Patent 7900161 Data display apparatus, data display method, data display program and graphical user interface

US Patent 7904822 System and user interface for configuring and presenting a trend indicative display of patient medical parameters

US Patent 7908553 Information processing apparatus, information processing method, recording medium, and program

US Patent 7908569 Creating virtual targets in directory structures

US Patent 7913169 Recording medium, reproduction apparatus, recording method, program, and reproduction method

US Patent 7913177 System and method for managing instantiation of interface elements in rich internet applications

US Patent 7913182 Method and system for auxiliary display of information for a computing device

US Patent 7913190 Method, system and software for visualizing 3D models

US Patent 7913192 Methods and apparatus for retrieving and displaying map-related data for visually displayed maps of mobile communication devices

US Patent 7917860 Simple styling

US Patent 7917868 Three-dimensional motion graphic user interface and method and apparatus for providing the same

US Patent 7921371 System and method of interactive, multi-objective visualization

US Patent 7921373 Display screen management apparatus

US Patent 7921378 Information processing device

US Patent 7925967 Metadata quality improvement

US Patent 7925983 System and method for address storage and message addressing

US Patent 7925985 Methods and apparatus for process thumbnail view

US Patent 7925989 System and method for simultaneous display of multiple tables

US Patent 7925993 Method and system for aggregating and presenting user highlighting of content

US Patent 7925997 Information processing apparatus, method and program

US Patent 7930647 System and method for selecting pictures for presentation with text content

US Patent 7934162 Running state migration of platform specific graphical user interface widgets between heterogeneous device platforms

US Patent 7934164 Information processing apparatus and control method thereof, and program

US Patent 7937661 Management interface for radio stations

US Patent 7937662 System and method for implementing remote control functions in a mouse in a video playback system

US Patent 7941759 Interactive analysis of network adjustment results

US Patent 7941762 Display of real time information for selected possibilities

US Patent 7945863 Localized exploded view

US Patent 7949955 Virtual magnifying glass system architecture

US Patent 7949964 System and method for visualization of node-link structures

US Patent 7954060 Accentuated graphical user interface

US Patent 7954064 Multiple dashboards

US Patent 7958454 Graphical state machine based programming for a graphical user interface

US Patent 7958456 Scrolling list with floating adjacent index symbols

US Patent 7958460 Method for predictive drag and drop operation to improve accessibility

US Patent 7966562 System and method for providing domain-sensitive help

US Patent 7971138 Common design for web pages through employment of master specifications

US Patent 7971145 Systems and methods for adapting service interface behaviors

US Patent 7971148 Web-page-based system for designing database driven web applications

US Patent 7971150 Document categorisation system

US Patent 7975237 Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and storage medium containing information processing program with rotary operation

US Patent 7979800 Contents information display device

US Patent 7979801 Media presentation driven by meta-data events

US Patent 7979810 Method and mobile terminal for selecting a menu

US Patent 7984378 Management of meetings by grouping

US Patent 7984389 Information visualization system

US Patent 7992091 Message-oriented divergence and convergence of message documents

US Patent 7992102 Graphical user interface with circumferentially displayed search results

US Patent 7996773 Displaying and managing inherited values

US Patent 7996783 Widget searching utilizing task framework

US Patent 8001121 Training a ranking function using propagated document relevance

US Patent 8001486 Method for verification of file-based media content

US Patent 8006173 Recording medium, reproduction apparatus, recording method, program and reproduction method

US Patent 8006191 Chat room with thin walls