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  • 1017 New Dover Rd, Apex, NC 27502 (919) 387-1774
  • Beaufort, NC
  • Rhinebeck, NY
  • Poughkeepsie, NY

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Geoffrey Bula

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Location:
1017 New Dover Rd, Apex, NC 27502
Industry:
Computer Networking
Work:
Lenovo - RTP, NC 2009 - 2010
Director –Global Software Project Management, Raleigh Advanced Technology Center

Lenovo 2006 - 2009
Director, World Wide Services Offering Development and Operations

LVL7 Systems (Acquired by Broadcom) Dec 2000 - Jan 2006
VP of Engineering and Customer Services

IBM Feb 2000 - Nov 2000
Manager of Professional Services - Networking Technology

IBM Oct 1998 - Feb 2000
Customer Satisfaction Project Office Manager
Education:
Syracuse University 1983 - 1985
Master of Science, Masters, Electrical Engineering
University of Delaware 1978 - 1982
Bachelors, Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Edison High School
Skills:
Product Management
Cloud Computing
Enterprise Software
Strategic Partnerships
Go To Market Strategy
Software Development
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Start Ups
Strategy
Mobile Devices
Wireless
Embedded Systems
Business Development
Telecommunications
Saas
Software Project Management
Leadership
Product Development
Networking
Management
Crm
Mobile Applications
Testing
Professional Services
Product Marketing
Data Center
Project Management
Embedded Software
Business Planning
Program Management
Device Drivers
Security
Ethernet
Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
Quality Assurance
Network Security
Strategic Planning
Six Sigma
Product Lifecycle Management
Linux
Storage
Semiconductors
Entrepreneurship
Channel
Hardware
Vendor Management
Integration
Architecture
P&L Management
Languages:
English
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Publications

Us Patents

Controlling A Wearable Device Using Gestures

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US Patent:
20160282947, Sep 29, 2016
Filed:
Mar 26, 2015
Appl. No.:
14/669387
Inventors:
- Singapore, SG
Ming Qian - Cary NC, US
Geoffrey Simon Bula - Apex NC, US
John Weldon Nicholson - Cary NC, US
International Classification:
G06F 3/01
G06F 3/0488
Abstract:
One embodiment provides a method including: receiving, at a wearable device, non-image data from at least one sensor operatively coupled to the wearable device, wherein the non-image data is based upon a gesture performed by a user; identifying, using a processor, the gesture performed by a user using the non-image data; and performing an action based upon the gesture identified. Other aspects are described and claimed.

Handwriting Preview Window

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US Patent:
20160179758, Jun 23, 2016
Filed:
Dec 23, 2014
Appl. No.:
14/581050
Inventors:
- Singapore, SG
Jianbang Zhang - Cary NC, US
Russell Speight VanBlon - Raleigh NC, US
Joshua Neil Novak - Wake Forest NC, US
Aaron Michael Stewart - Raleigh NC, US
Jonathan Jen-Wei Yu - Raleigh NC, US
Sarah Jane E Cox - Raleigh NC, US
Geoffrey Simon Bula - Apex NC, US
Rajesh Krishna Daivajna - Raleigh NC, US
International Classification:
G06F 17/21
G06F 17/27
G06F 17/24
Abstract:
One embodiment provides a method, including: detecting, in an overlay input application, one or more ink strokes provided to an input field overlay area; and providing, in the overlay input application, a preview area that displays a typeset preview for the one or more ink strokes; wherein the preview area is displayed in a location determined by an area associated with current ink stroke input. Other embodiments are described and claimed.

East Asian Character Assist

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US Patent:
20160124630, May 5, 2016
Filed:
Nov 5, 2014
Appl. No.:
14/533827
Inventors:
- Singapore, SG
Jian Li - Chapel Hill NC, US
Jianbang Zhang - Raleigh NC, US
Song Wang - Cary NC, US
Geoffrey Simon Bula - Apex NC, US
International Classification:
G06F 3/0488
G06F 3/041
G06F 3/0481
G06K 9/00
Abstract:
A method can include identifying at least one radical of a plurality of East Asian characters based at least in part on stroke information received via a touch-sensitive display; ranking individual East Asian characters of the plurality of East Asian characters according to their individual frequencies in a corpus; and rendering at least a portion of the ranked individual East Asian characters to the touch-sensitive display.

Pen Based Locking Mechanism

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US Patent:
20160098162, Apr 7, 2016
Filed:
Oct 6, 2014
Appl. No.:
14/507093
Inventors:
- Singapore, SG
Jian Li - Chapel Hill NC, US
Bradley Park Strazisar - Cary NC, US
Song Erin Wang - Cary NC, US
Geoffrey Simon Bula - Apex NC, US
Antoine Roland Raux - Cupertino CA, US
International Classification:
G06F 3/0483
G06F 3/0354
H04L 29/08
G06F 3/0484
Abstract:
A method includes tracking pointing device interaction with a multi-user page via a pointing device, identifying a portion of the multi-user page via the interaction, and establishing an exclusive access zone corresponding to the identified portion for the user as a function of the tracked pointing device interaction.

Off-Screen Input Capture For Mobile Device

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US Patent:
20150253877, Sep 10, 2015
Filed:
Mar 7, 2014
Appl. No.:
14/201489
Inventors:
- Singapore, SG
Jian Li - Chapel Hill NC, US
Scott Edwards Kelso - Cary NC, US
Geoffrey Simon Bula - Apex NC, US
Assignee:
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. - Singapore
International Classification:
G06F 3/0354
G06F 3/0484
Abstract:
A method includes capturing stylus input via a background task running on a mobile device, wherein the stylus input is from user interactions with the stylus separate from the mobile device, suppressing display of stylus input on a display screen of the mobile device while capturing stylus input via the background task, and storing the stylus input on a computer readable storage device accessible by the mobile device.

Graphical Input-Friendly Function Selection

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US Patent:
20150169214, Jun 18, 2015
Filed:
Dec 18, 2013
Appl. No.:
14/132063
Inventors:
- Singapore, SG
Howard Locker - Cary NC, US
Karen Ruth Kluttz - Raleigh NC, US
Geoffrey Simon Bula - Apex NC, US
Assignee:
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. - Singapore
International Classification:
G06F 3/0488
Abstract:
An embodiment provides a method, including: ascertaining, via an input component of an information handling device, a graphical input; determining, using a processor, two or more functions associated with the graphical input; and providing, using the processor, an indication co-displayed with a rendering of the graphical input and associated with the two or more functions. Other aspects are described and claimed.
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