Michael J Erpenbeck

US Patent:

20130222270, Aug 29, 2013

Filed:

Feb 28, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/407026

Inventors:

David P. Winkler - Palatine IL, US
Michael J. Erpenbeck - Gurnee IL, US
John C. Johnson - Spring Grove IL, US

Assignee:

Motorola Mobility, Inc. - Libertyville IL

International Classification:

G06F 3/041
G09G 5/00

US Classification:

345173, 345156, 345 13

Abstract:

An electronic device can include detectors for altering the presentation of data on one or more displays. In a wearable electronic device, a flexible housing can be configured to enfold about an appendage of a user, such as a user's wrist. A display can disposed along a major face of the flexible housing. A control circuit can be operable with the display. A gaze detector can be included to detect a gaze direction, and optionally a gaze cone. An orientation detector can be configured to detect an orientation of the electronic device relative to the user. The control circuit can alter a presentation of data on the display in response to a detected gaze direction, in response to detected orientation of the wearable electronic device relative to the user, in response to touch or gesture input, or combinations thereof. Secondary displays can be hingedly coupled to the electronic device.

US Patent:

20060173903, Aug 3, 2006

Filed:

Sep 30, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/240011

Inventors:

Mark Zimmerman - Arlington Heights IL, US
Michael Erpenbeck - Gurnee IL, US

International Classification:

G06F 7/00

US Classification:

707102000

Abstract:

Methods and apparatus to automatically generate claim charts are disclosed. An illustrated method includes receiving an input identifying a patent via a user interface; and automatically generating a claim chart containing at least one claim of the identified patent.