Patents by Inventor Boyd H Timothy

Boyd H Timothy 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).

  • Content marking
    Patent number: 9275159
    Abstract: Techniques for content marking are provided. An Application includes a plug-in which permits an offset location within a document to be marked as a content marker. The content marker is stored independent of the application and is subsequently processed by a content marking service. The content marking service permits the content marker to be selected causing the application to be initiated, the document to be loaded within the application, and the offset location to be presented within the document.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: Novell, Inc.
    Inventors: Boyd H. Timothy, F. Scott Reeves, Bruce L. Bergeson, Kent Cutler Boogert
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TASK MANAGEMENT WITH SUB-PORTIONS AND MULTIPLE SUB-PORTION CHARACTERISTIC MANIPULATION
    Publication number: 20110313802
    Abstract: A method and system for providing for the management of resources wherein the method and system provide an ordered collection of entries that may be selected in a plurality or group and manipulated as a plurality or group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2010
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Applicant: Appigo, Inc.
    Inventors: Boyd H. Timothy, Calvin R. Gaisford
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TASK MANAGEMENT WITH SUB-PORTIONS
    Publication number: 20110264593
    Abstract: A method and system for providing for the management of resources such as time wherein the method and system provide an ordered collection of projects, tasks, and checklists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2010
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Applicant: APPIGO, INC.
    Inventors: Calvin R. Gaisford, Boyd H. Timothy
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TASK MANAGEMENT WITH SUB-PORTIONS AND SUB-PORTION CHARACTERISTIC MANIPULATION
    Publication number: 20110264480
    Abstract: A method and system for providing for the management of resources wherein the method and system provide an ordered collection of projects, tasks, and checklists that may be manipulated and converted between types.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2010
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Applicant: APPIGO, INC.
    Inventors: Calvin R. Gaisford, Boyd H. Timothy
  • Method and apparatus to dynamically provide web content resources in a portal
    Patent number: 7987421
    Abstract: To display content in a user's preferred language, a content provider locates a layout information file to determine how to display the content. A layout strings file storing a layout string in a specific language is selected, according to the user's preferred languages. The content from a content provider and the layout string are then formatted as specified by the layout information file, and presented to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2011
    Inventors: Boyd H Timothy, Olin Sayre Atkinson, Christopher Jean Seiler, Matthew Gerrit Brooks, Shawn Matthew Holmstead, John Ransom VanOrman, II, James Mark Norman
  • Method and apparatus for controlling creation and management of pages of portal content in a directory
    Patent number: 7149960
    Abstract: Portal pages and overlays are assigned globally unique identifiers (GUIDs). Users are granted permission to view portal pages and overlays by having their user object in the container hierarchy be associated with the GUIDs. User objects can be directly associated with the GUIDs, or can inherit the GUIDs from a container or group. Once the user object is (directly or indirectly) associated with the GUID assigned to a portal page or overlay, the user can view the portal page or overlay.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2006
    Assignee: Novell, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew G. Brooks, Shawn Matthew Holmstead, Timothy C. Crabb, Timothy P. Schmanski, Shawn C. Lynn, Boyd H Timothy