Inventor
PICKOVER CLIFFORD ALAN
US81 patents
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IBM
37 patentsUS8018462B2Sep 13, 2011
Pack avatar for shared inventory in a virtual universe
IBM147 citations99
US7990387B2Aug 2, 2011
Method and apparatus for spawning projected avatars in a virtual universe
IBM138 citations99
US6505208B1Jan 7, 2003
Educational monitoring method and system for improving interactive skills based on participants on the network
IBM158 citations99
US6057834AMay 2, 2000
Iconic subscription schedule controller for a graphic user interface
IBM144 citations99
US5754179AMay 19, 1998
Selection facilitation on a graphical interface
IBM214 citations99
US8832823B2Sep 9, 2014
User access control based on handheld device orientation
IBM48 citations98
US8019797B2Sep 13, 2011
Method and system for merging disparate virtual universes entities
IBM138 citations98
US8001161B2Aug 16, 2011
Cloning objects in a virtual universe
IBM151 citations98
US7921128B2Apr 5, 2011
Method and system for merging disparate virtual universes entities
IBM141 citations98
US7614011B2Nov 3, 2009
Apparatus and method for display power saving
IBM80 citations98
US6476834B1Nov 5, 2002
Dynamic creation of selectable items on surfaces
IBM571 citations98
US6392675B1May 21, 2002
Variable speed cursor movement
IBM91 citations98
US6192341B1Feb 20, 2001
Data processing system and method for customizing data processing system output for sense-impaired users
IBM88 citations98
US5821933AOct 13, 1998
Visual access to restricted functions represented on a graphical user interface
IBM368 citations98
US5801699ASep 1, 1998
Icon aggregation on a graphical user interface
IBM223 citations98
US6848075B1Jan 25, 2005
Internet web browser with memory enhanced hyperlink display
IBM70 citations97
US6834372B1Dec 21, 2004
Internet web browser with proximity sensitie hyperlink history report
IBM116 citations97
US6337694B1Jan 8, 2002
Method and system for variable speed scrolling within a data processing system
IBM113 citations97
US5767852AJun 16, 1998
Priority selection on a graphical interface
IBM117 citations97
US6909602B2Jun 21, 2005
Temperature-controlled user interface
IBM63 citations96
US6335737B1Jan 1, 2002
Video display and selection on a graphical interface
IBM62 citations96
US6133916AOct 17, 2000
Graphical user interface providing access to files downloaded over a network
IBM193 citations96
US5682486AOct 28, 1997
Video display and control of multiple graphical interfaces
IBM56 citations96
US9108582B1Aug 18, 2015
System and method for collaborative vehicle crash planning and sequence deployment
IBM60 citations95
USRE38865ENov 1, 2005
System and method for optimizing computer software and hardware
IBM149 citations95
US6059842AMay 9, 2000
System and method for optimizing computer software and hardware
IBM386 citations95
US5878223AMar 2, 1999
System and method for predictive caching of information pages
IBM507 citations95
US7953519B2May 31, 2011
Energy usage monitoring and balancing method and system
IBM49 citations94
US7698706B2Apr 13, 2010
Methods and apparatus for implementing an integrated user interface for managing multiple virtual machines operative in a computing system
IBM19 citations93
US7546639B2Jun 9, 2009
Protection of information in computing devices
IBM23 citations93
US6195085B1Feb 27, 2001
Apparatus in a computer system for pliant ergonomic pointing device
IBM40 citations92
US5745714AApr 28, 1998
Method and system in a data processing system for the association and display of a plurality of objects
IBM41 citations92
US5943678AAug 24, 1999
Temporal displacement icon in a graphical user interface
IBM33 citations90
US10245968B2Apr 2, 2019
System and method of charging a vehicle using a dynamic power grid, and system and method of managing power consumption in the vehicle
IBM7 citations84
US9253433B2Feb 2, 2016
Method and apparatus for tagging media with identity of creator or scene
IBM9 citations84
US7984138B2Jul 19, 2011
Apparatus and methods for activity-based management of computer systems
IBM8 citations84
US7647554B2Jan 12, 2010
System and method for improved spell checking
IBM9 citations84
FINN PETER GEORGE
5 patentsUS8233005B2Jul 31, 2012
Object size modifications based on avatar distance
FINN PETER GEORGE146 citations98
US8184116B2May 22, 2012
Object based avatar tracking
FINN PETER GEORGE144 citations97
US8466931B2Jun 18, 2013
Color modification of objects in a virtual universe
FINN PETER GEORGE12 citations84
US8458603B2Jun 4, 2013
Contextual templates for modifying objects in a virtual universe
FINN PETER GEORGE19 citations84
US8259100B2Sep 4, 2012
Fixed path transitions
FINN PETER GEORGE8 citations84
HAMILTON II RICK ALLEN
3 patentsUS8692835B2Apr 8, 2014
Spawning projected avatars in a virtual universe
HAMILTON II RICK ALLEN143 citations99
US8334871B2Dec 18, 2012
Spawning projected avatars in a virtual universe
HAMILTON II RICK ALLEN171 citations99
US8140982B2Mar 20, 2012
Method and system for splitting virtual universes into distinct entities
HAMILTON II RICK ALLEN217 citations98
BHOGAL KULVIR S
1 patentKANEVSKY DIMITRI
1 patentBANTZ DAVID F
1 patentBOSS GREGORY JENSEN
1 patentFINN PETER G
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