Inventor

Geoffrey Dowd

Inventor

San Francisco, CA, US

Overview

27→

Patents

2010–2020

Patent span

Physics

Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 27 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

G06Fprimary

G06FElectric digital data processing28%

LOC1415%

G06TImage data processing or generation, in general11%

G06KGraphical data reading6%

G06VImage or video recognition or understanding6%

H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication6%

H04MTelephonic communication6%

H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television6%

H04WWireless communication networks6%

H02JElectric power networks4%

PatentTitleYear

10,853,686Generation of salient contours using live video2020 10,382,404Secure cloud-based clipboard for touch devices2019 10,331,333Touch digital ruler2019 10,325,175Generation of salient contours using live video2019 10,146,407Physical object detection and touchscreen interaction2018 10,089,759Homography-assisted perspective drawing2018 9,762,316'Lightweight pairing and connection transfer protocol via gesture-driven shared secrets'2017 9,660,477'Mobile charging unit for input devices'2017 9,647,991'Secure cloud-based clipboard for touch devices'2017 9,619,108'Computer-implemented systems and methods providing user interface features for editing multi-layer images'2017 9,614,384'Stylus charging case'2017 9,477,403'Drawing on a touchscreen'2016 9,467,495'Transferring assets via a server-based clipboard'2016 9,449,248'Generation of salient contours using live video'2016 9,367,229'Touch-enabled device navigation system'2016 9,367,149'Charging mechanism through a conductive stylus nozzle'2016 9,207,821'Pressure sensor for touch input devices'2015 9,164,599'Multifunctional stylus'2015 D0737275'Stylus'2015 D0724085'Straight edge device'2015 D0723557'Multifunctional stylus'2015 D0722600'Combination stylus charging base and a cap'2015 8,934,044'Systems and methods for live view photo layer in digital imaging applications'2015 D0719160'Straight edge device'2014 D0719163'Multifunctional stylus'2014 D0697916'Multifunctional stylus'2014 7,668,454'Photography advice based on captured image attributes and camera settings'2010

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2010–2020Based in San Francisco, CA, US· patent location history

2014–2018Patents assigned to ADOBE SYSTEMS INC (22)· patent assignee history

2015–2017Patents assigned to DOWD GEOFFREY (5)· patent assignee history

2015–2016Patents assigned to MOSKALONEK CHRISTOPH (2)· patent assignee history

2015Patents assigned to BICE MATTHEW (1)· patent assignee history

2019–2020Patents assigned to ADOBE INC (4)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
ADOBE SYSTEMS INC	22	2014–2018
DOWD GEOFFREYself	5	2015–2017
ADOBE INC	4	2019–2020
MOSKALONEK CHRISTOPH	2	2015–2016
BICE MATTHEW	1	2015

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
San Francisco, California, US	27	2010–2020