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S. Joy Mountford Patents
Inventor:
Mountford; S. Joy
Address:
Mountain View, CA
No. of patents:
16
Patents:




Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
6989816 Methods and systems for providing human/computer interfaces January 24, 2006
Providing interaction between a user with remote data stored on a network is disclosed. A physical medium has at least one hot spot encoded with linking data enabling access to remote data. The linking data is encoded according to a spectral encoding scheme. At least part of the linking
6952196 Methods and systems for providing programmable computerized interactors October 4, 2005
A computerized interactor system uses physical, three-dimensional objects as metaphors for input of user intent to a computer system. When one or more interactors are engaged with a detection field, the detection field reads an identifier associated with the object and communicates the
6587859 Printable interfaces and digital linkmarks July 1, 2003
The present invention improves the human/computer interface by providing printable interfaces that enable a user to invoke and control computer processes. The present invention teaches an encoded physical medium suitable for use in interfacing a computer user and a computer system such
6556184 Methods and systems for providing programmable computerized interactors April 29, 2003
A computerized interactor system uses physical, three-dimensional objects as metaphors for input of user intent to a computer system. When one or more interactors are engaged with a detection field, the detection field reads an identifier associated with the object and communicates the
6540141 Methods and systems for providing human/computer interfaces April 1, 2003
The present invention teaches a variety of methods and systems for providing computer/human interfaces. According to one method, the user interfaces with an electronic device such as a computer system by engaging a sensor with desired regions of an encoded physical medium. The encoded
6518950 Methods and systems for providing human/computer interfaces February 11, 2003
The present invention teaches a variety of methods and systems for providing computer/human interfaces. According to one method, the user interfaces with an electronic device such as a computer system by engaging a sensor with desired regions of an encoded physical medium. The encoded
6439459 Methods and systems for providing human/computer interfaces August 27, 2002
The present invention teaches a variety of methods and systems for providing computer/human interfaces. According to one method, the user interfaces with an electronic device such as a computer system by engaging a sensor with desired regions of an encoded physical medium. The encoded
6356255 Methods and systems for providing programmable computerized interactors March 12, 2002
A computerized interactor system uses physical, three-dimensional objects as metaphors for input of user intent to a computer system. When one or more interactors are engaged with a detection field, the detection field reads an identifier associated with the object and communicates the
6256638 Printable interfaces and digital linkmarks July 3, 2001
The present invention improves the human/computer interface by providing printable interfaces that enable a user to invoke and control computer processes. The present invention teaches an encoded physical medium suitable for use in interfacing a computer user and a computer system such
6164541 Methods and systems for providing human/computer interfaces December 26, 2000
The present invention teaches a variety of methods and systems for providing computer/human interfaces. According to one method, the user interfaces with an electronic device such as a computer system by engaging a sensor with desired regions of an encoded physical medium. The encoded
6076734 Methods and systems for providing human/computer interfaces June 20, 2000
The present invention teaches a variety of methods and systems for providing computer/human interfaces. According to one method, the user interfaces with an electronic device such as a computer system by engaging a sensor with desired regions of an encoded physical medium. The encoded
5799280 Recording method and apparatus and audio data user interface August 25, 1998
A method and apparatus for marking audio data as it is recorded, and a user interface for the audio data in a computerized system, is disclosed. A recorder, such as a tape recorder, having a plurality of marker buttons is provided. The audio data is recorded on one channel of a magnetic
5586216 Recording method and apparatus and audio data user interface December 17, 1996
A method and apparatus for marking audio data as it is recorded, and a user interface for the audio data in a computerized system, is disclosed. A recorder, such as a tape recorder, having a plurality of marker buttons is provided. The audio data is recorded on one channel of a magnetic
5452414 Method of rotating a three-dimensional icon to its original face September 19, 1995
A manipulable icon is displayed with multiple faces having particular application to computer displays and systems. The icon, which represents information about an object available within the computer, can be manipulated by the user to display different faces or views which provide a
5341293 User interface system having programmable user interface elements August 23, 1994
A user interface element having a plurality of user interface elements for marking, finding, organizing, and processing data within documents stored in an associated computer system are described. Each element typically has an appearance which is uniquely related to the data or the funct
5202828 User interface system having programmable user interface elements April 13, 1993
A user interface element having a plurality of user interface elements for marking, finding, organizing, and processing data within documents stored in an associated computer system are described. Each element typically has an appearance which is uniquely related to the data or the funct


 
 
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