Patents by Inventor Nicholas Bigelow

Nicholas Bigelow 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).

  • Patent number: 10877651
    Abstract: A user interface may be provided for displaying a series of reports. The user interface may include a primary report area, a secondary report area and a navigation slider. The primary report area may be utilized to display a selected report image associated with a report in a report series. The secondary report area may be utilized to display one or more additional report images associated with other reports in the report series. The navigation slider may be utilized to navigate among the report images displayed in the secondary report area. The report images displayed in the primary and secondary report areas may be manipulated by one or more user commands received in the user interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
    Inventors: Brian A. Meier, Robert J. Wagner, Nicholas A. Bigelow, Jennifer F. Ranz, Jay F. Winkis
  • Publication number: 20170192662
    Abstract: A user interface may be provided for displaying a series of reports. The user interface may include a primary report area, a secondary report area and a navigation slider. The primary report area may be utilized to display a selected report image associated with a report in a report series. The secondary report area may be utilized to display one or more additional report images associated with other reports in the report series. The navigation slider may be utilized to navigate among the report images displayed in the secondary report area. The report images displayed in the primary and secondary report areas may be manipulated by one or more user commands received in the user interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2017
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Brian A. Meier, Robert J. Wagner, Nicholas A. Bigelow, Jennifer F. Ranz, Jay F. Winkis
  • Patent number: 9633218
    Abstract: Techniques for identity management for permissions are described. According to various embodiments, a user establishes a communication relationship with another user, referred to herein as a “contact.” According to various embodiments, the contact is associated with multiple identities. Accordingly, embodiments discussed herein enable a primary identity to be specified such that permissions for the primary identity are enforced for interactions with the contact. Further, techniques discussed herein enable a primary identity to be updated based on a change in identity state of a contact.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Niraj S. Khanchandani, Alexander Marliave Hehmeyer, Suresh Parameshwar, Nissim Natanov, Maryam Khabazan, Shoaev S. Hares, Misrak G. Ararso, Nicholas A. Bigelow
  • Patent number: 9626719
    Abstract: A user interface may be provided for displaying a series of reports. The user interface may include a primary report area, a secondary report area and a navigation slider. The primary report area may be utilized to display a selected report image associated with a report in a report series. The secondary report area may be utilized to display one or more additional report images associated with other reports in the report series. The navigation slider may be utilized to navigate among the report images displayed in the secondary report area. The report images displayed in the primary and secondary report areas may be manipulated by one or more user commands received in the user interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Brian A. Meier, Robert J. Wagner, Nicholas A. Bigelow
  • Publication number: 20160253511
    Abstract: Techniques for identity management for permissions are described. According to various embodiments, a user establishes a communication relationship with another user, referred to herein as a “contact.” According to various embodiments, the contact is associated with multiple identities. Accordingly, embodiments discussed herein enable a primary identity to be specified such that permissions for the primary identity are enforced for interactions with the contact. Further, techniques discussed herein enable a primary identity to be updated based on a change in identity state of a contact.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2015
    Publication date: September 1, 2016
    Inventors: Niraj S. Khanchandani, Alexander Marliave Hehmeyer, Suresh Parameshwar, Nissim Natanov, Maryam Khabazan, Shoaev S. Hares, Misrak G. Ararso, Nicholas A. Bigelow
  • Publication number: 20120174027
    Abstract: A user interface may be provided for displaying a series of reports. The user interface may include a primary report area, a secondary report area and a navigation slider. The primary report area may be utilized to display a selected report image associated with a report in a report series. The secondary report area may be utilized to display one or more additional report images associated with other reports in the report series. The navigation slider may be utilized to navigate among the report images displayed in the secondary report area. The report images displayed in the primary and secondary report areas may be manipulated by one or more user commands received in the user interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2011
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Brian A. Meier, Robert J. Wagner, Nicholas A. Bigelow
  • Publication number: 20110207820
    Abstract: An algal cell that is capable of surviving in fresh water and has a high fatty acid content, an algal culture including the algal cell, methods of growing the algal culture, algal growth media, and methods for selectively adapting the algal culture are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2010
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
    Inventors: Rose Anne Cattolico, Mark S. Cooper, William Robert Hardin, Nicholas Bigelow, Cong-Thien Vo, Chloe R. Deodato