Patents by Inventor James Bentley Railton

James Bentley Railton 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).

  • List-based interactivity features as part of modifying list data and structure
    Patent number: 9430458
    Abstract: Embodiments are provided that include interactive electronic list features and functionality, but are not so limited. In an embodiment, a method is configured to enable users to directly manipulate list content and/or structure in context. A system of an embodiment includes at least one client and a server system to manage aspects of electronic lists, including providing visualization features that correspond with pre-selection, post-selection, and/or editing states or inputs. Other embodiments are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
    Inventors: Yong Woo Rhee, Charles Reeves Little, II, James Bentley Railton
  • LIST-BASED INTERACTIVITY FEATURES AS PART OF MODIFYING LIST DATA AND STRUCTURE
    Publication number: 20130117714
    Abstract: Embodiments are provided that include interactive electronic list features and functionality, but are not so limited. In an embodiment, a method is configured to enable users to directly manipulate list content and/or structure in context. A system of an embodiment includes at least one client and a server system to manage aspects of electronic lists, including providing visualization features that correspond with pre-selection, post-selection, and/or editing states or inputs. Other embodiments are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2011
    Publication date: May 9, 2013
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yong Woo Rhee, Charles Reeves Little, II, James Bentley Railton