Patrick L. Coffman

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

• Operating system
• Computer network
• The Internet

His primary areas of study are Human–computer interaction, Graphical user interface, Mobile device, Computer hardware and Computer network. The Human–computer interaction study combines topics in areas such as User interface, Heuristic, Heuristics and Scrolling. His work carried out in the field of Heuristics brings together such families of science as Translation, Artificial intelligence and Computer vision.

Patrick L. Coffman incorporates a variety of subjects into his writings, including Graphical user interface, Content and Set. His Mobile device research includes elements of Metadata, Mode, Embedded system, Network Access Device and Electrical engineering. As part of the same scientific family, Patrick L. Coffman usually focuses on Computer hardware, concentrating on Electronics and intersecting with Touchpad.

His most cited work include:

• Touch screen device, method, and graphical user interface for determining commands by applying heuristics (2124 citations)
• Device, method, and graphical user interface for manipulating user interfaces based on fingerprint sensor inputs (436 citations)
• Voicemail manager for portable multifunction device (225 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His main research concerns User interface, Graphical user interface, Computer hardware, Human–computer interaction and Set. His User interface course of study focuses on Mode and Network Access Device and Mobile device. The various areas that he examines in his Graphical user interface study include Computer graphics, Heuristics, Computer vision and Artificial intelligence.

His study looks at the relationship between Computer hardware and fields such as Interface, as well as how they intersect with chemical problems. He interconnects 10-foot user interface, Voicemail and Scrolling in the investigation of issues within Human–computer interaction. His Set research incorporates a variety of disciplines, including Computer network and Database.

He most often published in these fields:

• User interface (32.39%)
• Graphical user interface (20.42%)
• Computer hardware (19.72%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2020)?

• User interface (32.39%)
• Computer hardware (19.72%)
• Mode (11.27%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Patrick L. Coffman mainly focuses on User interface, Computer hardware, Mode, Human–computer interaction and Movement. His User interface research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Computer network, Computer graphics and Display device. His Computer hardware research spans across into areas like Content and Set.

His study of Affordance is a part of Human–computer interaction. There are a combination of areas like Graphical user interface, Artificial intelligence, Computer vision, Object and Gesture integrated together with his Movement study. The concepts of his Artificial intelligence study are interwoven with issues in Window and Focus.

Between 2018 and 2020, his most popular works were:

• METHODS AND INTERFACES FOR HOME MEDIA CONTROL (27 citations)
• Devices, methods, and graphical user interfaces for moving user interface objects (6 citations)
• Device, method, and graphical user interface for window manipulation and management (4 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

• Operating system
• The Internet
• Computer network

His scientific interests lie mostly in User interface, Representation, Computer graphics, Movement and Electrical engineering. Many of his studies involve connections with topics such as Multimedia and User interface. Throughout his Representation studies, Patrick L. Coffman incorporates elements of other sciences such as Primary and Computing systems.

Graphical user interface, Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution, Window and User input are fields of study that intersect with his Movement study. His Graphical user interface research incorporates themes from Object, Computer vision and Artificial intelligence. His work in the fields of Electrical engineering, such as Signal and Electronics, intersects with other areas such as Power usage, Battery and Closed position.