Leonard H Poll

Title: Leonard H. Poll: Inventor of Electronic Interface Technologies.

Introduction

Leonard H. Poll is an inventor associated with Redhill, Great Britain. His recorded work includes four patents, with inventions focused on text entry for electronic devices and browser-based control of apparatus with dedicated user interfaces.

Latest Patents

“Text Entry for Electronic Device” describes an electronic device with a touch-sensitive surface for entering text. The text is stored in memory in vector graphics format, preferably without character recognition.

“System and Method for Controlling an Apparatus Having a Dedicated User Interface from a Browser” describes a system that connects a browser-based generic interface with an apparatus’s dedicated user interface. A translation system converts browser requests into messages understood by the apparatus and translates communications from the apparatus into notifications for the browser.

Career Highlights

Poll’s listed company affiliations include Koninklijke Philips Corporation N.V. and U.S. Philips Corporation. His patent work reflects an interest in electronic-device interaction and communication between user interfaces.

Collaborations

Poll’s listed coworkers include Armando S. Valdes and Jonathan Farringdon.

Conclusion

Leonard H. Poll’s four recorded patents highlight his contributions to electronic text entry and the integration of browser interfaces with dedicated apparatus controls.