Patents by Inventor Adrien Bisson

Adrien Bisson 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).

  • Publication number: 20090144665
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer program products for graphical user interface presentation to implement filtering of a large unbounded hierarchy. Exemplary embodiments include a system having a processor for retrieving the file hierarchy tree for presentation on a computer monitor, the file hierarchy tree representative of a plurality of nodes, navigating the file hierarchy tree to identify nodes for selection in a sub-group of nodes, presenting the selected node with a highlight on the computer monitor, displaying a menu on the computer monitor including an option to create a filter, displaying a popup dialog box on the computer monitor, the popup dialog box including an option to create a new filter and edit an existing filter, and displaying a filtered hierarchy tree on the computer monitor, the filtered hierarchy tree including the sub-group of nodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2008
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Howard B. Bernstein, Adrien Bisson, Eleonora Ludin, Mia Stern
  • Patent number: 7437686
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer program products for graphical user interface presentation to implement filtering of a large unbounded hierarchy. Exemplary embodiments include a method including retrieving the file hierarchy tree for presentation on the display, the file hierarchy tree representative of a plurality of nodes, navigating the file hierarchy tree to identify nodes for selection in a sub-group of nodes, receiving a node selection signal, presenting the selected node with a highlight on the display, receiving a menu selection signal, displaying a menu on the display including an option to create a filter, receiving a filter creation selection signal, displaying a popup dialog box on the display, the popup dialog box including an option to create a new filter and edit an existing filter, receiving a dialog box selection signal and displaying a filtered hierarchy tree on the display, the filtered hierarchy tree including the sub-group of nodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2008
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Howard B. Bernstein, Adrien Bisson, Eleonora Ludin, Mia Stern