Patents by Inventor Adam C. Workman

Adam C. Workman 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: 7703142
    Abstract: An authorization system is described that includes a first interface, a processing system, and a second interface. The first interface is configured to receive an authorization instruction from an enterprise and receive an authorization request from a user device. The authorization instructions indicate authorization parameters. The user device transfers the authorization request each time the application is selected for execution. The authorization instructions are based on a license obtained by the enterprise for an application and wherein a user device operated by a user has the application. The processing system is configured to process the authorization request and authorization parameters to determine if the execution of the application is authorized. The second interface is configured to transfer an authorized message to the user device if the execution of the application is authorized and transfer an unauthorized message to the user device if the execution of the application is not authorized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: Sprint Communications Company L.P.
    Inventors: Patrick D. Wilson, Joao C. Teixeira, Kenneth V. George, Adam C. Workman
  • Patent number: 7178108
    Abstract: A method and a system in a computing environment are provided for the development and maintenance of a web site. The method includes allowing multiple users from multiple locations to make modifications to at least one web site. The method further includes providing menus, pick lists, text entry fields or combinations thereof where a user makes selections or enter text. The method also includes utilizing user selections, user text entries or combinations thereof to make modifications to at least one web site.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2007
    Assignee: Sprint Communications Company L.P.
    Inventors: Adam C. Workman, Patrick Wilson