Assignee profile:

Kobo Inc.

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Published Applications:

33

Last publication date:

2016-03-24

Patent Grants:

10

Last grant date:

2016-03-22

Top Inventors for applications by Kobo Inc.

These are the the leading inventors for applications assigned to Kobo Inc.:

Recent patent applications by Kobo Inc.

Kobo Inc. based in Toronto, CA has been assigned the rights to these inventions. The list includes both Pending Applications and Patent Grants:

#1 | 2016-03-24
US20160085391A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING USER E-BOOK COLLECTIONS

#2 | 2015-12-17 ✅ Patent 9,292,053 granted on 2016-03-22
US20150362961A1
Physics

Method and system for contact separation detection gesture

#3 | 2015-12-03
US20150347403A1
Physics

GESTURE CONTROLLED CONTENT SUMMARIZATION FOR A COMPUTING DEVICE

#4 | 2015-12-03
US20150346928A1
Physics

PROVIDING E-BOOK CONTENT TO DEVICES USING ONE OF MULTIPLE FORMATS

#5 | 2015-12-03
US20150346894A1
Physics

COMPUTING DEVICE THAT IS RESPONSIVE TO USER INTERACTION TO COVER PORTION OF DISPLAY SCREEN

#6 | 2015-11-05
US20150317050A1
Physics

E-BOOK GIFTING

#7 | 2015-10-22
US20150304387A1
Electricity

PERFORMING SYNCHRONIZED E-BOOK ACTIVITIES BETWEEN A PLURALITY OF DEVICES

#8 | 2015-10-22
US20150301988A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING ELECTRONIC PERIODICALS ON A COMPUTING DEVICE

#9 | 2015-10-08
US20150286342A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING APPLICATION DATA THROUGH TILE OBJECTS

#10 | 2015-10-01 ✅ Patent 9,661,717 granted on 2017-05-23
US20150282277A1
Electricity

Multi-colored display illumination control for e-reading

#11 | 2015-10-01 ✅ Patent 9,983,650 granted on 2018-05-29
US20150277495A1
Physics

Multi-colored display illumination control for indicating device status and/or activity

#12 | 2015-08-20
US20150234786A1
Physics

E-READER DEVICE TO DISPLAY CONTENT FROM DIFFERENT RESOURCES ON A PARTITIONED DISPLAY AREA

#13 | 2015-08-13
US20150227509A1
Physics

PROVIDING TRANSLATION OF A TEXT ITEM FROM A DISPLAYED PORTION OF TEXT CONTENT

#14 | 2015-08-13
US20150227263A1
Physics

PROCESSING A PAGE-TRANSITION ACTION USING AN ACOUSTIC SIGNAL INPUT

#15 | 2015-08-06 ✅ Patent 10,372,788 granted on 2019-08-06
US20150220503A1
Physics

E-reader to help users with dyslexia by providing enhancement features including moving sentences within a paragraph away from an edge of a page

#16 | 2015-08-06
US20150220253A1
Physics

VARYING TRANSLUCENCY OF A GRAPHIC IMAGE OF AN E-BOOK TO INDICATE READING PROGRESS

#17 | 2015-08-06
US20150220227A1
Physics

E-READER DEVICE WITH FEATURE TO PROVIDE CATEGORY-SPECIFIC HIGHLIGHTS OF TEXT ITEMS IN AN E-BOOK

#18 | 2015-06-25
US20150178812A1
Physics

ELECTRONIC LIBRARY FOR DISPLAYING BOOK TITLE COLLECTION

#19 | 2015-06-18
US20150169503A1
Physics

E-READER DEVICE AND SYSTEM FOR ALTERING AN E-BOOK USING CAPTURED CONTENT ITEMS

#20 | 2015-05-28
US20150149950A1
Physics

COMPUTING DEVICE WITH TOUCH-SENSITIVE HOUSING FOR DETECTING PLACEHOLDER INPUT IN CONNECTION WITH A PAGE TURNING ACTION

#21 | 2015-05-28
US20150145781A1
Physics

DISPLAYING A PANEL OVERLAY ON A COMPUTING DEVICE RESPONSIVE TO INPUT PROVIDED THROUGH A TOUCH-SENSITIVE HOUSING

#22 | 2015-04-30 ✅ Patent 9,626,863 granted on 2017-04-18
US20150117159A1
Physics

Intermediate computing device that uses near-field acoustic signals to configure an end user device

#23 | 2015-04-30
US20150117158A1
Physics

USING NEAR-FIELD ACOUSTIC SIGNALS TO CONFIGURE END-USER DEVICES

#24 | 2015-04-02
US20150095834A1
Physics

QUOTATION INTERFACE FOR E-BOOKS

#25 | 2015-04-02
US20150091812A1
Physics

CONTROLLING A COMPUTING DEVICE USING A TAP SEQUENCE AS USER INPUT

#26 | 2015-03-26
US20150089438A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GROUPING APPLICATIONS AND APPLICATION RESOURCES ON AN INTERFACE OF A COMPUTING DEVICE

#27 | 2015-03-26
US20150084966A1
Physics

FONT RENDERING SYSTEM AND METHOD

#28 | 2015-01-01 ✅ Patent 9,294,793 granted on 2016-03-22
US20150007334A1
Electricity

Implementing user-specified transaction parameters for transferring digital content items amongst users

#29 | 2015-01-01 ✅ Patent 9,619,451 granted on 2017-04-11
US20150007013A1
Physics

System and method for transferring annotated versions of E-books

#30 | 2015-01-01
US20150006402A1
Physics

CONTROLLING TEMPORARY TRANSFERS OF DIGITAL CONTENT ITEMS AMONGST USERS

#31 | 2014-11-13 ✅ Patent 9,285,959 granted on 2016-03-15
US20140337787A1
Physics

Transitioning pages of paginated content displayed by a computing device

#32 | 2014-11-13 ✅ Patent 9,229,620 granted on 2016-01-05
US20140337776A1
Physics

System and method for managing user e-book collections

#33 | 2013-09-26 ✅ Patent 9,232,017 granted on 2016-01-05
US20130254683A1
Electricity

Systems and methods for managing profiles

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