Assignee profile:

KOBO Incorporated

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Published Applications:

116

Last publication date:

2016-09-22

Patent Grants:

21

Last grant date:

2018-01-23

Top Inventors for applications by KOBO Incorporated

These are the the leading inventors for applications assigned to KOBO Incorporated:

Recent patent applications by KOBO Incorporated

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

#1 | 2016-09-22
US20160275192A1
Physics

PERSONALIZING AN E-BOOK SEARCH QUERY

#2 | 2016-09-22
US20160275118A1
Physics

SUPPLEMENTING AN E-BOOK'S METADATA WITH A UNIQUE IDENTIFIER

#3 | 2016-09-22
US20160275117A1
Physics

DISAMBIGUATION OF AN E-BOOK SERIES NUMBER

#4 | 2016-09-22
US20160274751A1
Physics

DISAMBIGUATION OF AN E-BOOK SERIES NAME

#5 | 2016-09-15
US20160267174A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SELECTIVE DISPLAY OF E-LIBRARY COLLECTION OF DIGITAL CONTENT ITEMS

#6 | 2016-09-08
US20160261590A1
Electricity

METHOD AND SYSTEM OF SHELVING DIGITAL CONTENT ITEMS FOR MULTI-USER SHARED E-BOOK ACCESSING

#7 | 2016-09-08
US20160261589A1
Electricity

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SHELVING DIGITAL CONTENT ITEMS FOR RESTRICTED ACCESS WITHIN AN E-LIBRARY COLLECTION

#8 | 2016-08-18
US20160240182A1
Physics

AUTOMATIC WHITE NOISE GENERATION FOR DEVICE E-READING MODE

#9 | 2016-08-18
US20160239161A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TERM-OCCURRENCE-BASED NAVIGATION OF APPORTIONED E-BOOK CONTENT

#10 | 2016-08-11
US20160232594A1
Physics

DIGITAL CONTENT MANAGEMENT AT POINT OF SALE

#11 | 2016-08-11
US20160232135A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DIGITAL BOOKMARK EFFECTING E-BOOK CONTENT REPAGINATION

#12 | 2016-08-11
US20160231921A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR READING PROGRESS INDICATOR WITH PAGE RESUME DEMARCATION

#13 | 2016-08-04
US20160227317A1
Electricity

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MOBILE DEVICE TRANSITION TO DISTRACTION-FREE OPERATION

#14 | 2016-08-04
US20160225406A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR E-READING BOOK CLOSE EFFECT

#15 | 2016-08-04 ✅ Patent 9,875,016 granted on 2018-01-23
US20160225345A1
Physics

Method and system for persistent ancillary display screen rendering

#16 | 2016-08-04
US20160224308A1
Physics

INDICATED READING RATE SYNCHRONIZATION

#17 | 2016-08-04
US20160224303A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR RENDERING DESIGNATED CONTENT ITEMS

#18 | 2016-08-04
US20160224302A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DEVICE DISPLAY SCREEN TRANSITION RELATED TO DEVICE POWER MONITORING

#19 | 2016-08-04
US20160224106A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRANSITIONING TO PRIVATE E-READING MODE

#20 | 2016-07-28
US20160217108A1
Physics

BIFURCATED PRESENTATION OF E-CONTENT ON AN E-READING DEVICE

#21 | 2016-07-28
US20160216942A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR E-READING PAGE TRANSITION EFFECT

#22 | 2016-07-28
US20160216931A1
Physics

MOBILE DEVICE DETACHABLE DISPLAY SCREEN ACCESSORY

#23 | 2016-07-28
US20160216930A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DEPLOYING ELECTRONIC PERSONAL DEVICE DISPLAY SCREEN

#24 | 2016-07-28
US20160216859A1
Physics

CREATING A LIST OF ITEMS FROM SELECTIONS OF CONTENT WITHIN AN E-BOOK

#25 | 2016-07-21 ✅ Patent 9,558,710 granted on 2017-01-31
US20160210932A1
Physics

Transitioning operation between device display screens and interface therefor

#26 | 2016-07-21
US20160210269A1
Physics

CONTENT DISPLAY SYNCHRONIZED FOR TRACKED E-READING PROGRESS

#27 | 2016-07-21
US20160210267A1
Physics

DEPLOYING MOBILE DEVICE DISPLAY SCREEN IN RELATION TO E-BOOK SIGNATURE

#28 | 2016-07-21
US20160210098A1
Physics

SHORT RANGE SHARING OF E-READER CONTENT

#29 | 2016-07-21
US20160209904A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRANSITIONING A DEVICE POWER STATE

#30 | 2016-07-21
US20160209903A1
Physics

EFFECTING A DEVICE POWER STATE TRANSITION RELATED TO AMBIENT LIGHTING DIFFERENTIALS

#31 | 2016-07-14
US20160203111A1
Physics

E-READING CONTENT ITEM INFORMATION AGGREGATION AND INTERFACE FOR PRESENTATION THEREOF

#32 | 2016-07-14
US20160203107A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DIGITAL CONTENT PORTION REPLICATION

#33 | 2016-07-14
US20160202896A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR RESIZING DIGITAL PAGE CONTENT

#34 | 2016-07-14
US20160202868A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SCROLLING E-BOOK PAGES

#35 | 2016-06-30
US20160189406A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR QUEUED E-READING SCREEN SAVER

#36 | 2016-06-30
US20160188539A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR APPORTIONED CONTENT EXCERPTING INTERFACE AND OPERATION THEREOF

#37 | 2016-06-30
US20160188168A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR APPORTIONED CONTENT REDACTING INTERFACE AND OPERATION THEREOF

#38 | 2016-06-30
US20160188137A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR E-BOOK EXPRESSION RANDOMIZER AND INTERFACE THEREFOR

#39 | 2016-06-23
US20160180444A1
Physics

MULTI-CART CONCURRENT DIGITAL E-BOOK TRANSACTIONS

#40 | 2016-06-23
US20160180417A1
Physics

PROVIDING A GIFTING USER ACCESS TO A GIFT RECIPIENT'S PERSONAL E-BOOK INFORMATION

#41 | 2016-06-23
US20160179765A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR EXTRANEOUS OBJECT NOTIFICATION VIA DIGITAL CONTENT REPAGINATION

#42 | 2016-06-23
US20160179311A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR E-BOOK START-READING INTERFACE

#43 | 2016-06-16
US20160171277A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR VISUALLY-BIASED SENSORY-ENHANCED E-READING

#44 | 2016-06-16
US20160171112A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR FASTEST-READ CATEGORY E-BOOK RECOMMENDATION

#45 | 2016-06-16
US20160170591A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR E-BOOK ANNOTATIONS NAVIGATION AND INTERFACE THEREFOR

#46 | 2016-06-16 ✅ Patent 9,939,892 granted on 2018-04-10
US20160170484A1
Physics

Method and system for customizable multi-layered sensory-enhanced E-reading interface

#47 | 2016-06-16
US20160170483A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TACTILE-BIASED SENSORY-ENHANCED E-READING

#48 | 2016-06-09
US20160164814A1
Electricity

PERSISTENT ANCHORED SUPPLEMENTARY CONTENT FOR DIGITAL READING

#49 | 2016-06-09
US20160162146A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MOBILE DEVICE AIRSPACE ALTERNATE GESTURE INTERFACE AND INVOCATION THEREOF

#50 | 2016-06-09
US20160162136A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR E-BOOK READING-LAUNCH INTERFACE

#51 | 2016-06-09
US20160162124A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ACCOUNT AUTHENTICATION VIA E-LIBRARY VIEW INTERFACE

#52 | 2016-06-02
US20160154553A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TERM OCCURRENCE PAGINATION INTERFACE

#53 | 2016-06-02
US20160154551A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMPARATIVE TIME-TO-COMPLETION DISPLAY VIEW FOR QUEUED E-READING CONTENT ITEMS

#54 | 2016-05-26
US20160149864A1
Electricity

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR E-READING COLLECTIVE PROGRESS INDICATOR INTERFACE

#55 | 2016-05-26
US20160148402A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR EXTRANEOUS OBJECT NOTIFICATION INTERFACE IN MOBILE DEVICE OPERATION

#56 | 2016-05-26
US20160147395A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SERIES-BASED DIGITAL READING CONTENT QUEUE AND INTERFACE

#57 | 2016-05-26
US20160147298A1
Physics

E-READING DEVICE PAGE CONTINUITY BOOKMARK INDICIUM AND INVOCATION

#58 | 2016-05-19
US20160140648A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMAGE CENTRIC MOBILE APPLICATION

#59 | 2016-05-19
US20160140252A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PAGE FLIP INTERFACE

#60 | 2016-05-19
US20160140249A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR E-BOOK READING PROGRESS INDICATOR AND INVOCATION THEREOF

#61 | 2016-05-19
US20160140089A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MOBILE DEVICE OPERATION VIA TRANSITION TO ALTERNATE GESTURE INTERFACE

#62 | 2016-05-19
US20160140086A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTENT REPAGINATION PROVIDING A PAGE CONTINUITY INDICIUM WHILE E-READING

#63 | 2016-05-19 ✅ Patent 9,916,064 granted on 2018-03-13
US20160139751A1
Physics

System and method for toggle interface

#64 | 2016-05-12
US20160134993A1
Electricity

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR LIST MATCHING BASED CONTENT DISCOVERY

#65 | 2016-05-12
US20160132494A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MOBILE DEVICE TRANSITION TO SUMMARY MODE OF OPERATION

#66 | 2016-05-12 ✅ Patent 9,898,450 granted on 2018-02-20
US20160132470A1
Physics

System and method for repagination of display content

#67 | 2016-05-12 ✅ Patent 10,013,394 granted on 2018-07-03
US20160132464A1
Physics

System and method for re-marginating display content

#68 | 2016-05-12
US20160132181A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EXCEPTION OPERATION DURING TOUCH SCREEN DISPLAY SUSPEND MODE

#69 | 2016-05-12 ✅ Patent 9,684,405 granted on 2017-06-20
US20160132169A1
Physics

System and method for cyclic motion gesture

#70 | 2016-05-05
US20160124505A1
Physics

OPERATING AN ELECTRONIC PERSONAL DISPLAY USING EYE MOVEMENT TRACKING

#71 | 2016-05-05
US20160121348A1
Performing operations; transporting

PROVIDING A SCENT WHILE A USER INTERACTS WITH AN ELECTRONIC MEDIA PROVIDING DEVICE

#72 | 2015-11-26
US20150339015A1
Physics

SELECTING AND PRESENTING ITEMS OF CONTENT BASED ON ESTIMATED TIME TO COMPLETE

#73 | 2015-10-22 ✅ Patent 9,451,818 granted on 2016-09-27
US20150296946A1
Human necessities

Portable computing device case convertible to upright stand

#74 | 2015-10-01
US20150277679A1
Physics

AUTOMATICALLY SELECTING AND DOWNLOADING A NEXT-READ EBOOK TO AN ELECTRONIC READING DEVICE

#75 | 2015-10-01
US20150277678A1
Physics

INFORMATION PRESENTATION TECHNIQUES FOR DIGITAL CONTENT

#76 | 2015-10-01
US20150277677A1
Physics

INFORMATION PRESENTATION TECHNIQUES FOR DIGITAL CONTENT

#77 | 2015-10-01
US20150277581A1
Physics

MOVEMENT OF AN ELECTRONIC PERSONAL DISPLAY TO PERFORM A PAGE TURNING OPERATION

#78 | 2015-10-01
US20150277571A1
Physics

USER INTERFACE TO CAPTURE A PARTIAL SCREEN DISPLAY RESPONSIVE TO A USER GESTURE

#79 | 2015-09-24
US20150269634A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PUBLISHING PERSONALIZED BOOK COLLECTIONS

#80 | 2015-09-24
US20150268805A1
Physics

USER INTERFACE TO OPEN A DIFFERENT EBOOK RESPONSIVE TO A USER GESTURE

#81 | 2015-08-27
US20150242061A1
Physics

AUTOMATIC BOOKMARK OF A SELECT LOCATION WITHIN A PAGE OF AN EBOOK RESPONSIVE TO A USER TOUCH GESTURE

#82 | 2015-08-06 ✅ Patent 9,671,946 granted on 2017-06-06
US20150220262A1
Physics

Changing settings for multiple display attributes using the same gesture

#83 | 2015-08-06
US20150220229A1
Physics

USER INTERFACE FOR END-OF-BOOK EXPERIENCE CROSSREFERENCE

#84 | 2015-06-18
US20150169526A1
Physics

HEURISTICALLY DETERMINING KEY EBOOK TERMS FOR PRESENTATION OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELATED THERETO

#85 | 2015-06-04 ✅ Patent 9,519,922 granted on 2016-12-13
US20150154671A1
Physics

System and method for automatic electronic document identification

#86 | 2015-06-04 ✅ Patent 9,842,110 granted on 2017-12-12
US20150154497A1
Physics

Content based similarity detection

#87 | 2015-06-04
US20150154165A1
Physics

USER INTERFACE FOR PRESENTING AN E-BOOK ALONG WITH PUBLIC ANNOTATIONS

#88 | 2015-05-28 ✅ Patent 10,108,308 granted on 2018-10-23
US20150149953A1
Physics

Sensing user input to change attributes of rendered content

#89 | 2015-05-28
US20150149295A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING RECOMMENDATIONS BASED ON MEDIA USAGE AND PURCHASE BEHAVIOR

#90 | 2015-04-30
US20150121217A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATIC INVOCATION OF GUIDED READING TUTORIAL BASED ON ACCOUNT ACTIVITY

#91 | 2015-04-30 ✅ Patent 10,025,465 granted on 2018-07-17
US20150121213A1
Physics

Method and system for a user selected zoom level for optimal content display screen rendering

#92 | 2015-04-30
US20150121206A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR A SINGLE TAP GESTURE ADVANCEMENT TO NEXT CONTENT PORTION

#93 | 2015-04-30
US20150121205A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TEXTUALLY BIASED FLOW FOR SUCCESSIVELY RENDERED CONTENT PORTIONS

#94 | 2015-04-30
US20150121204A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR A VISUAL INDICATOR A DISPLAYED PAGE ENABLEMENT FOR GUIDED READING

#95 | 2015-04-30 ✅ Patent 9,323,830 granted on 2016-04-26
US20150120689A1
Physics

Empirically determined search query replacement

#96 | 2015-04-23 ✅ Patent 9,471,558 granted on 2016-10-18
US20150113386A1
Physics

Generation of introductory information page

#97 | 2015-04-16
US20150106735A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE OPERABLE FOR USER TASTE CONFIGURATION

#98 | 2015-04-09
US20150100922A1
Physics

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DISPLAYING USER-SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON-SCREEN CONTEMPORANEOUSLY WITH AN ANIMATED WIDGET

#99 | 2015-04-02
US20150092326A1
Physics

DETACHABLE SCREEN ACCESSORY

#100 | 2015-03-26
US20150089454A1
Physics

OVERSCROLL STRETCH ANIMATION

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