Patents by Inventor Ahmed S. Hussain

Ahmed S. Hussain 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: 9208315
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer-readable media are disclosed for identifying telemetry data. A particular method scans a file and compares the file to at least one attribute to be used for telemetry collection. When the file is identified as a telemetry candidate, an offer to submit a sample of the file is sent to a server. A response to the offer is received from the server. If the response to the offer indicates an acceptance, a sample of the file is sent to the server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Ahmed S. Hussain, Ajith Kumar, Catalin D. Sandu, Alvin Loh, Sterling M. Reasor, Santanu Chakraborty, Joseph L. Faulhaber
  • Publication number: 20100242094
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer-readable media are disclosed for identifying telemetry data. A particular method scans a file and compares the file to at least one attribute to be used for telemetry collection. When the file is identified as a telemetry candidate, an offer to submit a sample of the file is sent to a server. A response to the offer is received from the server. If the response to the offer indicates an acceptance, a sample of the file is sent to the server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2009
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Ahmed S. Hussain, Ajith Kumar, Catalin D. Sandu, Alvin Loh, Sterling M. Reasor, Santanu Chakraborty, Joseph L. Faulhaber