Patents by Inventor Paul Colton

Paul Colton 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: 10244020
    Abstract: A method, system, Web-environment and computer program product for automatically generating proxies and meta-proxies for script code in a document. The invention preferably operates with a system that allows for JavaScript to be utilized on the server-side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: AXWAY INC.
    Inventors: Paul Colton, Uri Sarid, Kevin Edward Lindsey, Jeffrey George Haynie, Matthew David Langston
  • Patent number: 9798524
    Abstract: A system and method for accessing a native platform API is disclosed herein. The method includes serving the application code as a container on the server-side and instantiating a content of the code with a plurality of JavaScript calls, which allows APIs to access and retrieve information from the code and to process the content of the code.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: Axway, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Colton, Uri Sarid, Kevin Edward Lindsey, Jeffrey George Haynie, Matthew David Langston
  • Patent number: 9460230
    Abstract: A method and system for the dynamic extension (e.g. subclassing) of objects to enable visual styling of on-screen elements is disclosed herein. The present invention allows designers and developers alike to conceive, implement, and modify native mobile interfaces effortlessly and in real time through a familiar CSS-based syntax. The technique of dynamic subclassing for the purpose of styling greatly simplifies the development process by no longer requiring the developer to directly configure visual element's properties or to subclass objects in code.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Maxim Stepanov, Paul Colton, Kevin Lindsey
  • Patent number: 9148467
    Abstract: A system and method for emulating a multitude of different user agents on a server-side is disclosed herein. On a server-side, an acceptable user agent string for receiving full content from the web-site with a browser sniffing agent is identified. The acceptable user agent is emulated by transmitting a HTTP request with the acceptable user agent string, allowing for access to the full content of the web-page of the web-site.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2015
    Assignee: Appcelerator, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Colton, Uri Sarid, Kevin Edward Lindsey
  • Patent number: 9122650
    Abstract: A method, system, Web-environment and computer program product for using browser paradigms on a server is disclosed herein. The invention for the parsing of an HTML document to create an HTML DOM on a server. The JavaScript of the document is parsed and interpreted on the server to create a parsed JavaScript, which designated to operate on the server. The HTML DOM is modified with the parsed JavaScript on the server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: Appcelerator, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Colton, Uri Sarid, Kevin Edward Lindsey
  • Patent number: 9063726
    Abstract: A method and system for the dynamic extension (e.g. subclassing) of objects to enable visual styling of on-screen elements is disclosed herein. The present invention allows designers and developers alike to conceive, implement, and modify native mobile interfaces effortlessly and in real time through a familiar CSS-based syntax. The technique of dynamic subclassing for the purpose of styling greatly simplifies the development process by no longer requiring the developer to directly configure visual element's properties or to subclass objects in code.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: Pixate, Inc.
    Inventors: Maxim Stepanov, Paul Colton, Kevin Lindsey
  • Patent number: 8954989
    Abstract: A script server architecture is disclosed herein. The script server architecture includes a core comprising means for creating a DOM node in a HTML document, a framework written in JavaScript, the framework comprising a plurality of registered event handlers for performing the business logic of the script server architecture and means for modifying the DOM of a HTML document, and means for bridging the core and the framework.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2015
    Assignee: Appcelerator, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Colton, Uri Sarid, Kevin Edward Lindsey
  • Patent number: 8954553
    Abstract: A system and method for developing, deploying, managing and monitoring a web application in a single environment is disclosed herein. The single environment is preferably an integrated development environment (“IDE”). The system and method preferably allows for deployment to a cloud provider, and preferably allows for use of Web resources from multiple cloud providers. One preferred IDE is the APTANA® STUDIO IDE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2015
    Assignee: Appcelerator, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Colton, Uri Sarid
  • Patent number: 8938491
    Abstract: A system and method for secure binding of client calls and server functions is disclosed herein. On a server-side, the present invention alters the proxy codes of client-side JavaScript code of a Web-page. The present invention alters the name of each of the proxy codes at a predetermined time generate altered proxy codes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2015
    Assignee: Appcelerator, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Colton, Uri Sarid, Kevin Edward Lindsey
  • Patent number: 8914774
    Abstract: A method, system, Web-environment and computer program product for tagging to code to determine a run location. The present includes identifying a plurality of sections of a code, according to runat attributes. Each of the sections of the code is tagged with a runat attribute according to where the section of the code should run. The code can run on the client-side, the server-side or both. The invention preferably operates with a system that allows for JavaScript to be utilized on the server-side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: Appcelerator, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Colton, Uri Sarid, Kevin Edward Lindsey
  • Patent number: 8880678
    Abstract: A system and method for managing and monitoring a web application that uses multiple cloud providers. Preferably, a cloud manager monitors the web applications and pulls web resources from multiple cloud providers. The system and method preferably allows for automatic wiring from a cloud provider to a web application, and allows for use of different Web resources from multiple cloud providers. The cloud manager also preferably allows for automatic scaling for the web application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Appcelerator, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Colton, Uri Sarid
  • Patent number: 8849985
    Abstract: A system and method for on-the-fly instrumentation of a rich Web-site is disclosed herein. On a server-side, a plurality of objects of an HTML page are modified by adding additional instrumentation code and attributes to create a modified HTML page, which is served to a client-side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Appcelerator, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Colton, Uri Sarid, Kevin Edward Lindsey
  • Patent number: 8850416
    Abstract: A system and method for converting byte code of a first type into byte code of a second type. Byte code of a first type and markup language code are received as inputs. The first byte code is converted into constituent byte code data elements that can comprise any logical unit or grouping of at least a portion of a software application. The markup language code is converted into constituent markup language data elements that can comprise individual markup language tags and references to data or functionality in the first byte code. The first byte code data elements and markup language data elements are mapped to data elements of a second byte code type. The second byte code data elements are assembled into a resulting second byte code.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Appcelerator, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Colton, Kevin Edward Lindsey, Roland Ingomar Muschenetz, Robin Sean Debreuil
  • Patent number: 8819539
    Abstract: A system and method for on-the-fly rewriting of a plurality of URLs in a Web-page is disclosed herein. On a server-side, the present invention analyzes a plurality of hyperlinks of the Web-page and optimizes the plurality of hyperlinks of the Web-page to generate an optimized Web-page, which is then transmitted to a client-side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: Appcelerator, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Colton, Uri Sarid, Kevin Edward Lindsey
  • Patent number: 8806431
    Abstract: A system and method for utilizing aspect oriented programming on a server. The present invention subjects an HTML layout container to aspect oriented programming on a server-side, and tags the HTML layout container with a class name. A server framework determines if a HTML page of the HTML layout container is being served to an authorized browser, and acts on the determination for the HTML page of the HTML layout container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Assignee: Appecelerator, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Colton, Uri Sarid, Kevin Edward Lindsey
  • Patent number: 8756579
    Abstract: A system and method for validating code on a client-side and on a server-side in a Web environment utilizes a single validation code to validate JavaScript code on a client-side and JavaScript code on a server-side of a computer network system. The single validation code can help to correct errors in the client code and ensure the integrity of data stored on the server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2014
    Assignee: Appcelerator, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Colton, Uri Sarid, Kevin Edward Lindsey
  • Patent number: 8719451
    Abstract: A method and system for on-the-fly post-processing of a Document Object Model of a Web-page server-side is disclosed herein. The present invention analyzes the Web-page and builds a Document Object Model of the Web-page on the server-side. The present invention then identifies a plurality of elements of the Document Object Model of the Web-page for manipulation, manipulates the plurality of elements of the Document Object Model of the web-page to create a Web-page with a manipulated Document Object Model, and transmits the Web-page with the manipulated Document Object Model to the client-side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: Appcelerator, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Colton, Uri Sarid, Kevin Edward Lindsey
  • Patent number: 8688738
    Abstract: A system and method for managing the collaborative generation of content for an electronic document such as software applications, computer programs and the like. A source content item is created at a source development environment and accessed over a network by a plurality of users of a user community. Each of the plurality of users is located at a unique remote site. The source content item can be downloaded by each of the plurality of users and maintained at each remote site as a unique content presentation item. In one embodiment, the user can edit his or her content presentation item and upload the edits for incorporation into the source content item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Assignee: Appcelerator, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Colton, Robin Sean Debreuil, Kevin Edward Lindsey, Roland Ingomar Muschenetz, Donald Arthur Washburn
  • Patent number: 8639743
    Abstract: A method and system for on-the-fly rewriting of JavaScript is disclosed herein. On a server-side, the JavaScript of a Web-page is analyzed with a JavaScript parser and a runtime engine to identify property invocations, functions or any other JavaScript aspect of the JavaScript of the Web-page. The property invocations, functions or any other JavaScript aspect of the JavaScript of the Web-page are rewritten into a plurality of method calls to create a Web-page with instrumentation of when the method calls are executed, and the Web-page with instrumentation is transmitted to the client-side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: Appcelerator, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Colton, Uri Sarid, Kevin Edward Lindsey
  • Patent number: 8572602
    Abstract: A system and method for synchronization of a web application to a cloud provider is disclosed herein. Preferably, a cloud manager synchronizes the web application to a single cloud provider or to multiple cloud providers. The system and method preferably allows for automatic wiring from a cloud provider to a web application, and allows for use of different Web resources from multiple cloud providers. The cloud manager also preferably allows for concurrent synchronization to multiple cloud providers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: Appcelerator, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Colton, Uri Sarid