Patents by Inventor Antonio W. Fernando

Antonio W. Fernando has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Dynamically extensible application program framework including message and notification routing
    Patent number: 7861167
    Abstract: Dynamically configuring an application program at run-time via one or more extension objects. The invention software implements a framework with one or more extension objects providing functionality to an application program and an application manager for integrating the functionality with the application program during execution of the application program. The framework of the invention also formulates and routes application messages between extensible objects of one application program and extensible objects of other application programs implementing a similar, dynamically extensible application program framework. On receipt of messages or notifications, the framework of the receiving application program facilitates the discovery of the intended recipient extension object and routes the message accordingly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Joseph P. Fernando, Mehul Y. Shah, Antonio W. Fernando
  • Dynamically extensible application program framework including message and notification routing
    Publication number: 20040034860
    Abstract: Dynamically configuring an application program at run-time via one or more extension objects. The invention software implements a framework with one or more extension objects providing functionality to an application program and an application manager for integrating the functionality with the application program during execution of the application program. The framework of the invention also formulates and routes application messages between extensible objects of one application program and extensible objects of other application programs implementing a similar, dynamically extensible application program framework. On receipt of messages or notifications, the framework of the receiving application program facilitates the discovery of the intended recipient extension object and routes the message accordingly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2002
    Publication date: February 19, 2004
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Joseph P. Fernando, Mehul Y. Shah, Antonio W. Fernando