Patents by Inventor Helen HL Tam

Helen HL Tam 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).

  • Publication number: 20100241579
    Abstract: Feed content presentation techniques are described. In an implementation, data from a plurality of feeds of data is aggregated. The data that is aggregated may include an attribute that describes the data and is associated with a member of a social network service. The data is filtered for presentation based on one or more of a user context associated with a member that is to consume the presentation when the data is requested or a particular attribute of the data selected by a member that is to consume the presentation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2009
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Charles D. Bassett, Robert M. Dolin, Oludare V. Obasanjo, Benjamin C. Walters, John P. Bruno, Helen HL Tam
  • Publication number: 20100241755
    Abstract: Permission access model techniques are described. In an implementation, an association between data that is publicly accessible and a member of a social network service is formed. The association is combined with a permission control that is operable to control access to the association independent of access to the data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2009
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Charles D. Bassett, Robert M. Dolin, Oludare V. Obasanjo, Benjamin C. Walters, John P. Bruno, Helen HL Tam