Gronholm
Geoff Gronholm, Portland, OR US
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20140084611 | UTENSILS USED FOR MANIPULATING CONTAINERS - A utensil for manipulating a container that includes an open end that is substantially in the shape of a cylinder or conical frustrum. In some examples, the utensil includes a substantially flat body further including a curved end complimenting the shape of the container and defining an aperture, an elongated support member affixed to the body opposite the curved end, and a retaining member thatis affixed to the curved end the body, is configured to selectively retain the container in cooperation with the body in a position where the open end of the container overlies the aperture defined in the body when the container is selectively retained by the retaining member, and compliments the shape of the container. In further examples, the utensil's retaining member includes a plurality of de tents configured to selectively restrict the container in a position retained by the retaining member. | 03-27-2014 |
Kaj Kristian Gronholm, Kotka FI
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20120169776 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING A ZOOM FUNCTION - In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, an apparatus, method, and computer program product for: receiving a first input; initiating a zoom function in response to the first input; receiving a second input during the zoom function, wherein the second input and the first input are independent of each other; and controlling the zoom function based on the second input. | 07-05-2012 |
Kim Gronholm, Tampere FI
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20130268828 | USER EVENT CONTENT, ASSOCIATED APPARATUS AND METHODS - An apparatus comprises at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following: enable the creation of a discrete journal comprising time-stamped user event content taken from a plurality of user applications, the discrete journal relating to a discrete journal timeframe and wherein the time-stamped user event content has time-stamps within the discrete journal timeframe. | 10-10-2013 |
Kim Mikael Gronholm, Kotka FI
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20110289402 | Methods and Apparatuses for Generating and Utilizing Haptic Style Sheets - Various methods for generating and utilizing haptic style sheets are provided. One example method according to an example embodiment of the present invention includes retrieving content and a style sheet associated with a web page and receiving a type of user input with respect to an element of the web page. The example method may further include accessing the style sheet to determine a haptic feedback style for the element based on the type of user input and directing the apparatus to implement the haptic feedback feature associated with the haptic feedback style. Related example methods and example apparatuses are also provided. | 11-24-2011 |
Mike Gronholm, Milwaukie, OR US
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20120285997 | GRANULE DISPENSERS - A granule dispenser for dispensing granules into a receiving cup, the granule dispenser including a dispenser and a base. The dispenser includes a collector rotatably mounted to the dispenser and configured to receive a predetermined volume of granules. The collector defines a cavity defining a dispensing volume and a port providing access to the cavity. The base supports the dispenser from underneath the dispenser and includes a chute, a support, and a catch plate. The support is configured to releasably mount the receiving cup beneath the chute in a position to receive granules from the chute. The catch plate is spaced beneath the support in a position below the receiving cup when the receiving cup is mounted to the support to catch granules that are not transferred to the receiving cup. In some examples, the collector rotates between a receiving position where the port is positioned to receive granules and a dispensing position where the port is positioned above the chute. In some further examples, the granule dispenser includes a hopper to store granules. | 11-15-2012 |
Mike Gronholm, Milwaukee, OR US
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20120298259 | GRANULE DISPENSERS - A granule dispenser for dispensing granules into a receiving cup, the granule dispenser including a dispenser and a base. The dispenser includes a collector rotatably mounted to the dispenser and configured to receive a predetermined volume of granules. The collector defines a cavity defining a dispensing volume and a port providing access to the cavity. The base supports the dispenser from underneath the dispenser and includes a chute, a support, and a catch plate. The support is configured to releasably mount the receiving cup beneath the chute in a position to receive granules from the chute. The catch plate is spaced beneath the support in a position below the receiving cup when the receiving cup is mounted to the support to catch granules that are not transferred to the receiving cup. | 11-29-2012 |
20140084611 | UTENSILS USED FOR MANIPULATING CONTAINERS - A utensil for manipulating a container that includes an open end that is substantially in the shape of a cylinder or conical frustrum. In some examples, the utensil includes a substantially flat body further including a curved end complimenting the shape of the container and defining an aperture, an elongated support member affixed to the body opposite the curved end, and a retaining member thatis affixed to the curved end the body, is configured to selectively retain the container in cooperation with the body in a position where the open end of the container overlies the aperture defined in the body when the container is selectively retained by the retaining member, and compliments the shape of the container. In further examples, the utensil's retaining member includes a plurality of de tents configured to selectively restrict the container in a position retained by the retaining member. | 03-27-2014 |