Inventor

Charles Cummins

Inventor

Seattle, WA, US

Overview

2005–2019

Patent span

Physics

Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 94 as inventor

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

G06Fprimary

G06FElectric digital data processing40%

LOC1440%

G09GArrangements or circuits for control of indicating devices using static means to present variable information5%

G06VImage or video recognition or understanding3%

Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests3%

G06KGraphical data reading2%

G06TImage data processing or generation, in general2%

G11BInformation storage based on relative movement between record carrier and transducer2%

H04MTelephonic communication2%

H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television2%

PatentTitleYear

10,489,044Rich drag drop user interface2019 9,927,949'Recognition interfaces for computing devices'2018 9,910,569'Address bar user interface control'2018 9,905,033'Adjusting graphical characteristics for recognition interfaces'2018 9,865,033'Motion-based image views'2018 9,766,766'Association of display elements'2017 9,710,133'Method and system of taskbar button interfaces'2017 9,671,941'Graphical behaviors for recognition interfaces'2017 9,354,800'Rich drag drop user interface'2016 9,294,670'Lenticular image capture'2016 8,713,444'System and method for browsing tabbed-heterogeneous windows'2014 8,694,604'Accurate search results while honoring content limitations'2014 8,656,300'Method and system of taskbar button interfaces'2014 8,615,717'Address bar user interface control'2013 8,583,664'Exposing metadata relationships through filter interplay'2013 8,510,673'System and method for pinning tabs in a tabbed browser'2013 8,490,016'Start menu operation for computer user interface'2013 8,490,015'Task dialog and programming interface for same'2013 8,095,892'Graphical user interface for 3-dimensional view of a data collection based on an attribute of the data'2012 D0642590'Display screen with an icon'2011 7,992,103'Scaling icons for representing files'2011 7,966,572'User interface transition'2011 7,921,365'System and method for browsing tabbed-heterogeneous windows'2011 7,921,372'System and method for pinning tabs in a tabbed browser'2011 D0629418'User interface for a display screen'2010 7,853,890'Address bar user interface control'2010 7,823,071'User interface start page'2010 7,783,990'Association of display elements'2010 7,712,034'System and method for shell browser'2010 7,694,236'Stack icons representing multiple objects'2010 7,669,140'System and method for providing rich minimized applications'2010 7,665,028'Rich drag drop user interface'2010 7,665,031'Method and system of taskbar button interfaces'2010 7,657,842'Sidebar tile free-arrangement'2010 7,657,846'System and method for displaying stack icons'2010 7,650,575'Rich drag drop user interface'2010 D0606087'User interface for a portion of a display screen'2009 7,613,957'Visual indication for hung applications'2009 7,600,194'Start menu operation for computer user interface'2009 7,577,922'System and method for providing dynamic user information in an interactive display'2009 7,577,923'System and method for selecting a view mode using a control including a graphical depiction of the view mode'2009 7,565,623'System and method for selecting a view mode and setting'2009 7,555,573'Initiating software responses based on a hardware action'2009 7,549,087'User interface panel for hung applications'2009 7,478,339'Method and apparatus for application window grouping and management'2009 7,424,686'System and method for selecting a setting by continuous or discrete controls'2008 7,386,807'System and method for monitoring application response and providing visual treatment'2008 D0565058'User interface for a portion of a display screen'2008 7,343,567'System and method for providing dynamic user information in an interactive display'2008 D0563971'User interface for a portion of a display screen'2008 D0557269'User interface for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0556208'User interface for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0553632'Transitional image for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0551676'User interface for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0551674'Icon for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0551240'Transitional image for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0551239'User interface for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0550688'Image for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0550692'Image for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0548237'Image for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0544879'Icon for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0544880'Icon for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0544878'User interface for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0544494'Image for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0542803'Image for a portion of display screen'2007 D0541810'Portion of a display screen'2007 D0541293'Transitional image for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0541295'Icon for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0540343'Icon for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0540340'User interface for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0540341'Image for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0540342'Image for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0540338'User interface for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0540339'Image for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0535997'Image for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0535998'User interface for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0535660'User interface for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0535302'User interface for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0534916'User interface for a portion of a display screen'2007 D0533872'Icon for a portion of a display screen'2006 D0531185'Image for a portion of a display screen'2006 D0530720'Image for a portion of a display screen'2006 D0530338'Image for a portion of a display screen'2006 D0529919'Image for a portion of a display screen'2006 D0529510'Image for a portion of a display screen'2006 D0529507'Image for a portion of a display screen'2006 D0529039'User interface for a portion of a display screen'2006 D0528558'User interface for a portion of a display screen'2006 D0528122'Image for a portion of a display screen'2006 D0527012'User interface for a portion of a display screen'2006 D0522015'User interface for a portion of a display screen'2006 D0521016'User interface for a portion of a display screen'2006 6,990,637'Graphical user interface for 3-dimensional view of a data collection based on an attribute of the data'2006 D0507576'Portion of a display screen'2005

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2005–2014Patents assigned to MICROSOFT CORP (84)· patent assignee history

2005–2019Based in Seattle, WA, US· patent location history

2012–2017Patents assigned to CUMMINS CHARLES (10)· patent assignee history

2013–2016Patents assigned to VAN DOK CORNELIS K (3)· patent assignee history

2016–2018Patents assigned to AMAZON TECH INC (5)· patent assignee history

2016–2019Patents assigned to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC (5)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
MICROSOFT CORP	84	2005–2014
CUMMINS CHARLESself	10	2012–2017
AMAZON TECH INC	5	2016–2018
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC	5	2016–2019
VAN DOK CORNELIS K	3	2013–2016

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Seattle, Washington, US	94	2005–2019