Patents by Inventor Alain Franck Pierre Gefflaut

Alain Franck Pierre Gefflaut 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).

  • System and method for applying flexible attributes to execute asynchronous network requests
    Patent number: 8171138
    Abstract: Flexible attributes are attached to network requests that may be executed asynchronously. Any number of criteria may be attached to network requests. The requests are queued until the associated criteria are satisfied. Once the criteria are satisfied, the request is executed. Applications that make the requests are provided with simple success and failure notifications that they can respond to with various logic. Any type of criteria may be attached to a request. The criteria may be associated with the requests at design time of the application using a graphical user interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Ivo W. Salmre, Friedrich van Megen, Alain Franck Pierre Gefflaut, Wolfgang Manousek