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Stephen P. Capps
Also filed as: CAPPS STEPHEN · CAPPS STEPHEN P · ROBERTS SAMUEL M
65 granted patents·10 pending applications·11,938 citations·filing 1988–2021
99Inventor score
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75 records- 0199US5398310APointing gesture based computer note pad paging and scrolling interfaceAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1992·Granted Mar 14, 1995·486 cites·17 claims
- 0298US5621903AMethod and apparatus for deducing user intent and providing computer implemented servicesAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1994·Granted Apr 15, 1997·322 cites·23 claims
- 0398US5612719AGesture sensitive buttons for graphical user interfacesAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1994·Granted Mar 18, 1997·638 cites·20 claims
- 0498US5523775AMethod for selecting objects on a computer displayAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1994·Granted Jun 4, 1996·432 cites·15 claims
- 0598US5390281AMethod and apparatus for deducing user intent and providing computer implemented servicesAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1992·Granted Feb 14, 1995·442 cites·10 claims
- 0697US7519667B1Method and system for integrating instant messaging, streaming audio and audio playbackMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 14, 2009·202 cites·18 claims
- 0797US6735691B1System and method for the automated migration of configuration informationMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2000·Granted May 11, 2004·315 cites·41 claims
- 0897US5596694AMethod and apparatus for indicating a change in status of an object and its disposition using animationAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1996·Granted Jan 21, 1997·394 cites·25 claims
- 0997US5596697AMethod for routing items within a computer systemAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1993·Granted Jan 21, 1997·392 cites·29 claims
- 1097US5513309AGraphic editor user interface for a pointer-based computer systemAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1995·Granted Apr 30, 1996·405 cites·6 claims
- 1197US5345543AMethod for manipulating objects on a computer displayAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1992·Granted Sep 6, 1994·341 cites·17 claims
- 1296US5745716AMethod and apparatus for tab access and tab cycling in a pen-based computer systemAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1995·Granted Apr 28, 1998·307 cites·29 claims
- 1396US5666502AGraphical user interface using historical lists with field classesAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 9, 1997·301 cites·26 claims
- 1496US5544295AMethod and apparatus for indicating a change in status of an object and its disposition using animationAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1992·Granted Aug 6, 1996·167 cites·25 claims
- 1596US5477447AMethod and apparatus for providing computer-implemented assistanceAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1993·Granted Dec 19, 1995·254 cites·10 claims
- 1696US5404442AVisible clipboard for graphical computer environmentsAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1992·Granted Apr 4, 1995·295 cites·26 claims
- 1795US5778404AString inserter for pen-based computer systems and method for providing sameAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 7, 1998·303 cites·32 claims
- 1895US5581681APointing gesture based computer note pad paging and scrolling interfaceAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 3, 1996·234 cites·37 claims
- 1994US7086008B2Multiple personas for mobile devicesAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 1, 2006·110 cites·53 claims
- 2094US5682439ABoxed input correction system and method for pen based computer systemsAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 28, 1997·263 cites·38 claims
- 2194US5644657AMethod for locating and displaying information in a pointer-based computer systemAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 1, 1997·228 cites·39 claims
- 2294US5644735AMethod and apparatus for providing implicit computer-implemented assistanceAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 1, 1997·224 cites·20 claims
- 2394US5634102AMethods and apparatus for a selectable backdropAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1995·Granted May 27, 1997·241 cites·17 claims
- 2494US5592566AMethod and apparatus for computerized recognitionAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 7, 1997·314 cites·24 claims
- 2594US5367453AMethod and apparatus for correcting wordsAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1993·Granted Nov 22, 1994·194 cites·20 claims
- 2693US6711682B1Online service registration system and methodMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 23, 2004·92 cites·59 claims
- 2793US5710844AMethod for searching and displaying results in a pen-based computer systemAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1992·Granted Jan 20, 1998·274 cites·11 claims
- 2893US5594640AMethod and apparatus for correcting wordsAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1994·Granted Jan 14, 1997·178 cites·24 claims
- 2993US5583542AMethod for deleting objects on a computer displayAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1993·Granted Dec 10, 1996·166 cites·16 claims
- 3093US5442742AMethod and apparatus for the manipulation of text on a computer display screenAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1993·Granted Aug 15, 1995·257 cites·14 claims
- 3192US5666552AMethod and apparatus for the manipulation of text on a computer display screenAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 9, 1997·235 cites·23 claims
- 3292US5528743AMethod and apparatus for inserting text on a pen-based computer systemAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1994·Granted Jun 18, 1996·185 cites·37 claims
- 3391US7240296B1Unified navigation shell user interfaceMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 3, 2007·72 cites·45 claims
- 3491US6512525B1Multiple personas for mobile devicesAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 28, 2003·172 cites·30 claims
- 3591US6021218ASystem and method for organizing recognized and unrecognized objects on a computer displayAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1994·Granted Feb 1, 2000·178 cites·36 claims
- 3691US5791966ARotating toy with electronic displayNOISE TOYS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 11, 1998·106 cites·16 claims
- 3791US5710831AMethod for correcting handwriting on a pen-based computerAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 20, 1998·251 cites·38 claims
- 3891US5602570AMethod for deleting objects on a computer displayFiled 1995·Granted Feb 11, 1997·163 cites·20 claims
- 3991US5151998Asound editing system using control line for altering specified characteristic of adjacent segment of the stored waveformMACROMEDIA INC·Filed 1988·Granted Sep 29, 1992·107 cites·35 claims
- 4089US5590256AMethod for manipulating notes on a computer displayAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1994·Granted Dec 31, 1996·108 cites·12 claims
- 4187US5204969ASound editing system using visually displayed control line for altering specified characteristic of adjacent segment of stored waveformMACROMEDIA INC·Filed 1992·Granted Apr 20, 1993·179 cites·35 claims
- 4286US7454706B1Multiple-page shell user interfaceMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 18, 2008·48 cites·39 claims
- 4386US5596350ASystem and method of reflowing ink objectsAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 21, 1997·102 cites·35 claims
- 4486US5544358AInterface for a computerized database having card and list viewsAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1995·Granted Aug 6, 1996·118 cites·24 claims
- 4586US5465325AMethod and apparatus for manipulating inked objectsAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1993·Granted Nov 7, 1995·120 cites·16 claims
- 4685US7437677B1Multiple personas for electronic devicesAPPLE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 14, 2008·13 cites·19 claims
- 4783US5074182AMultiple key electronic instrument having background songs each associated with solo parts which are synchronized with and harmonious with the background songNOISE TOYS INC·Filed 1990·Granted Dec 24, 1991·63 cites·24 claims
- 4882US5764818AMethod for locating and displaying information in a pointer-based computer systemAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1993·Granted Jun 9, 1998·94 cites·35 claims
- 4982US5588105AStatus bar for application windowsAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 24, 1996·107 cites·40 claims
- 5082US5555363AResetting the case of text on a computer displayAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1993·Granted Sep 10, 1996·93 cites·12 claims
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