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Bruce T Tognazzini

from Woodside, CA
Age ~80

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  • 2 Medway Rd, Redwood City, CA 94062 (650) 851-8611
  • Woodside, CA
  • San Francisco, CA
  • Post Falls, ID
  • San Mateo, CA
  • 2 Medway Rd, Redwood City, CA 94062

Work

Company: Cinder sensing cooker 2013 Position: Vp, user experience

Education

School / High School: Dunn School

Skills

User Experience • User Centered Design • Human Computer Interaction • Information Architecture • Usability Testing • Interaction Design • Mobile Design • Web Design • Heuristic Evaluation • Sales • User Experience Design • User Research • Software Design • Mobile Applications • User Interface Design • Rapid Prototyping • Experience Design • Inventor • Food Preparation • Private Pilot

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Industries

Design

Resumes

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Principal

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Location:
2 Medway Rd, Redwood City, CA 94062
Industry:
Design
Work:
Cinder Sensing Cooker
Vp, User Experience

Webmd Jul 1, 1996 - Jul 1, 2000
Chief Designer

Nielsen Norman Group Jul 1, 1996 - Jul 1, 2000
Principal

Sun Microsystems Jul 1992 - Jul 1996
Distinguished Engineer

Apple Jul 1978 - Jul 1992
Employee #66 Held Many Positions Over My 14 Years
Education:
Dunn School
Skills:
User Experience
User Centered Design
Human Computer Interaction
Information Architecture
Usability Testing
Interaction Design
Mobile Design
Web Design
Heuristic Evaluation
Sales
User Experience Design
User Research
Software Design
Mobile Applications
User Interface Design
Rapid Prototyping
Experience Design
Inventor
Food Preparation
Private Pilot

Publications

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Bruce Tognazzini

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Bruce "Tog" Tognazzini (born 1945) is a usability consultant in partnership with Donald Norman and Jakob Nielsen in the Nielsen Norman Group, which ...

Us Patents

System Using Position Detector To Determine Location And Orientation Between Computers To Select Information To Be Transferred Via Wireless Medium

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US Patent:
6374306, Apr 16, 2002
Filed:
Mar 12, 1999
Appl. No.:
09/266851
Inventors:
Bruce Tognazzini - Woodside CA
Assignee:
Sun Microsystems, Inc. - Palo Alto CA
International Classification:
G06F 1516
US Classification:
709248, 709213, 709217
Abstract:
A handheld computing device is used to copy files from the screen of a fixed computer. The display of the handheld device is linked to that of the underlying computer and file and directory icons together with their underlying files are copied to the handheld device. Files from the handheld device can also be transferred to the fixed computer. When a user is running a program on the fixed computer, he may capture the state of that computer and transfer everything needed to permit execution of that program to continue uninterrupted on the handheld device. Thus files and executing programs may be lifted from the fixed computer and used on the handheld device.

Method And Apparatus For Eyetrack—Mediated Downloading

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US Patent:
6437758, Aug 20, 2002
Filed:
Jun 25, 1996
Appl. No.:
08/673693
Inventors:
Jakob Nielsen - Atherton CA
Bruce Tognazzini - Woodside CA
Robert Glass - Los Gatos CA
Assignee:
Sun Microsystems, Inc. - Mountain View CA
International Classification:
G09G 500
US Classification:
345 8, 345 7, 345 9
Abstract:
Apparatus, methods, systems and computer program products are disclosed to use gaze-tracking devices to determine an area of a display screen of most interest to a user and if that area of interest has a bandwidth allocation of increasing that allocation. Thus, the data transfers of interest to the user receive a larger bandwidth allocation than the data transfers that do not interest the user.

Method For Continuing Executing A Program On A Second Computer After All Information Related To The Program Are Being Copied From A First Computer

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US Patent:
6470396, Oct 22, 2002
Filed:
Oct 30, 2001
Appl. No.:
09/984483
Inventors:
Bruce Tognazzini - Woodside CA
Assignee:
Sun Microsystems, Inc. - Palo Alto CA
International Classification:
G06F 1516
US Classification:
709248, 709212, 709218
Abstract:
A handheld computing device is used to copy files from the screen of a fixed computer. The display of the handheld device is linked to that of the underlying computer and file and directory icons together with their underlying files are copied to the handheld device. Files from the handheld device can also be transferred to the fixed computer. When a user is running a program on the fixed computer, he may capture the state of that computer and transfer everything needed to permit execution of that program to continue uninterrupted on the handheld device. Thus files and executing programs may be lifted from the fixed computer and used on the handheld device.

On-Demand, Multi-Language Business Card Printer

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US Patent:
6473728, Oct 29, 2002
Filed:
May 23, 1996
Appl. No.:
08/652034
Inventors:
Bruce Tognazzini - Woodside CA
Assignee:
Sun Microsystems, Inc. - Palo Alto CA
International Classification:
G06F 1728
US Classification:
704 3, 704 7
Abstract:
A computer driven hand held business card printer contains in memory a plurality of different language versions in which the card is printed is selectable, prior to printing. A plurality of different types of cards each with plural language versions may be accommodated. Card content in the various languages is downloadable from a PC into the business card printer using an infrared communications link.

Transparent Sunpad For Home Shopping

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US Patent:
6480204, Nov 12, 2002
Filed:
Apr 30, 1996
Appl. No.:
08/642223
Inventors:
Bruce Tognazzini - Woodside CA
Jakob Nielsen - Atherton CA
Bob Glass - Los Gatos CA
Assignee:
Sun Microsystems, Inc. - Palo Alto CA
International Classification:
G06T 1500
US Classification:
345629
Abstract:
Rendered wireframe models of objects offered for sale can be downloaded and displayed as virtual objects in the context of the actual environment in which they will be actually used. The rendered models are located, scaled and oriented so that they appear exactly as a real object would appear when placed in the actual environment. A transparent display permits the environment to be viewed concurrently with display of the rendered wireframe model.

Techniques For Identifying And Manipulating Quoted Or Reproduced Material Using A Quote Bar

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US Patent:
6496841, Dec 17, 2002
Filed:
Jun 26, 1996
Appl. No.:
08/670904
Inventors:
Bruce Tognazzini - Woodside CA
Assignee:
Sun Microsystems, Inc. - Mountain View CA
International Classification:
G06F 1721
US Classification:
707512, 345808, 345809, 707513, 707537, 707539
Abstract:
The handling of quoted material in an electronic environment is enhanced by using one or more quote bars. Quote bars permit quoted material to be treated as a single object and permit information about the source of a quote to be displayed. They also permit connection to a network address from which a quote may have originated. Using quote bars, the removal of copyright notices can be prevented.

Digital Encoding Of Personal Signatures

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US Patent:
6512840, Jan 28, 2003
Filed:
May 30, 1996
Appl. No.:
08/655135
Inventors:
Bruce Tognazzini - Woodside CA
Assignee:
Sun Microsystems, Inc. - Palo Alto CA
International Classification:
G06K 900
US Classification:
382119, 340 582
Abstract:
The signature comparison process associated with bank approval processes is automated using signature capture devices and a stored database of valid signatures. A signature is captured as part of a normal credit transaction, digitized and compared with entries in a database of known valid signatures. In an automated gas pump environment, the signature is captured, compared and approved before any gas is dispensed.

Dynamic Display Advertising

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US Patent:
6519584, Feb 11, 2003
Filed:
Jun 26, 1996
Appl. No.:
08/670929
Inventors:
Bruce Tognazzini - Woodside CA
Jakob Nielson - Atherton CA
Bob Glass - Los Gatos CA
Assignee:
Sun Microsystem, Inc. - Palo Alto CA
International Classification:
G06F 1700
US Classification:
707 3, 345769, 705 14, 705 27
Abstract:
Advertising displays such as found in mass transit vehicles or stations or in electronic newspapers are provided with user directed search capabilities. Selected text, dragged and dropped onto an image space, serves to initiate a query. If the advertising display is networked, an external search of network resources, such as those of the World Wide Web, can be undertaken and the results utilized to initiate one or more local searches.

Isbn (Books And Publications)

Tog on Software Design

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Bruce Tognazzini

ISBN #

0201489171

Tog on Interface

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Bruce Tognazzini

ISBN #

0201608421

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