Patents by Inventor Sean Clarence McDirmid

Sean Clarence McDirmid 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).

  • COLLABORATIVE SEARCH AND SHARE
    Publication number: 20110270824
    Abstract: Collaborative search and share is provided by a method of facilitating collaborative content-finding, which includes displaying a toolbar user interface object for each user that not only allows each user to perform content-finding but also increases awareness of each user to the activities of other users. The method further includes displaying content results as various disparate image clips that can easily be shared, moved, etc. amongst users.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2010
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Meredith June Morris, Daniel J. Wigdor, Vanessa Adriana Larco, Jarrod Lombardo, Sean Clarence McDirmid, Chao Wang, Monty Todd LaRue, Erez Kikin-Gil