Patents by Inventor Thomas M.J. Zimmermann

Thomas M.J. Zimmermann 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: 8745572
    Abstract: The discussion relates to software development automated analytics. One example can access a database related to a software development project. The database can include both software code and non-code metadata. The example can analyze the non-code metadata and the software code to identify parameters. It can relate the parameters to aspects of the software development project. The example can cause a graphical user interface to be presented that conveys an individual aspect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas M. J. Zimmermann, Christian A. Bird, Nachiappan Nagappan
  • Publication number: 20120331439
    Abstract: The discussion relates to software development automated analytics. One example can access a database related to a software development project. The database can include both software code and non-code metadata. The example can analyze the non-code metadata and the software code to identify parameters. It can relate the parameters to aspects of the software development project. The example can cause a graphical user interface to be presented that conveys an individual aspect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2011
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas M.J. Zimmermann, Christian A. Bird, Nachiappan Nagappan