This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 2 published patent applications. Top assignee: Autodesk, Inc.. Active years: 2009.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2009
Title: Scott Kent and Network Part Grips
Introduction
Scott Kent is an inventor associated with Autodesk, Inc., in Melbourne, Florida. His work includes a patent for tools that help users edit utility-network components in computer-aided design (CAD) models.
Latest Patents
Kent is named on 1 patent, titled “Network Part Grips.” The invention describes methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture for editing network parts in a CAD model of a utility network. These parts can represent elements of a real-world utility network.
The patent describes grips that make it easier to adjust network parts. A part-size grip can display hash marks for sizes available in a network parts catalog. Dragging the grip moves between those marks, helping users select a catalog size. A structure-rotation grip can rotate a network part representing a utility structure around an asymmetric axis.
Career Highlights
Kent’s patented work addresses practical interaction with utility-network models, including selecting component sizes and rotating structures. The disclosed approach uses graphical controls to make these editing operations more direct.
Collaborations
The provided information lists Craig Storms and Michael C. Rogerson as Kent’s coworkers. It does not specify their roles in the patent or describe particular collaborations.
Conclusion
Scott Kent’s “Network Part Grips” patent focuses on intuitive controls for editing utility-network components in CAD models, including resizing and rotation.
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