Patents by Inventor Alan A. Urdan
Alan A. Urdan 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).
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Patent number: 11580172Abstract: Non-limiting examples of the present disclosure describe creation and management of a contact associated with a document. A contact for a document in a first application may be created. The contact may be used to add content, from a second application, to the document. The contact may be stored. Contact data for the contact may be transmitted to one or more processing devices. An exemplary created contact may be used to transfer content from one or more applications to a document of another application. Other examples are also described.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2021Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Rolf Ebeling, Alan Urdan, Annice Jumani, YuBeen Lee, Shikha Desai, Paul Scudieri, Stephanie Cooper, Taili Feng, Yu Mao, Allison Whilden, Ruth Kikin-Gil, Alicia Drummond
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Publication number: 20210232640Abstract: Non-limiting examples of the present disclosure describe creation and management of a contact associated with a document. A contact for a document in a first application may be created. The contact may be used to add content, from a second application, to the document. The contact may be stored. Contact data for the contact may be transmitted to one or more processing devices. An exemplary created contact may be used to transfer content from one or more applications to a document of another application. Other examples are also described.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2021Publication date: July 29, 2021Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Rolf EBELING, Alan URDAN, Annice JUMANI, YuBeen LEE, Shikha DESAI, Paul SCUDIERI, Stephanie COOPER, Taili FENG, Yu MAO, Allison WHILDEN, Ruth KIKIN-GIL, Alicia DRUMMOND
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Patent number: 10997253Abstract: Non-limiting examples of the present disclosure describe creation and management of a contact associated with a document. A contact for a document in a first application may be created. The contact may be used to add content, from a second application, to the document. The contact may be stored. Contact data for the contact may be transmitted to one or more processing devices. An exemplary created contact may be used to transfer content from one or more applications to a document of another application. Other examples are also described.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2019Date of Patent: May 4, 2021Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Rolf Ebeling, Alan Urdan, Annice Jumani, YuBeen Lee, Shikha Desai, Paul Scudieri, Stephanie Cooper, Taili Feng, Yu Mao, Allison Whilden, Ruth Kikin-Gil, Alicia Drummond
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Publication number: 20200050642Abstract: Non-limiting examples of the present disclosure describe creation and management of a contact associated with a document. A contact for a document in a first application may be created. The contact may be used to add content, from a second application, to the document. The contact may be stored. Contact data for the contact may be transmitted to one or more processing devices. An exemplary created contact may be used to transfer content from one or more applications to a document of another application. Other examples are also described.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2019Publication date: February 13, 2020Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Rolf EBELING, Alan URDAN, Annice JUMANI, YuBeen LEE, Shikha DESAI, Paul SCUDIERI, Stephanie COOPER, Taili FENG, Yu MAO, Allison WHILDEN, Ruth KIKIN-GIL, Alicia DRUMMOND
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Patent number: 10482132Abstract: Non-limiting examples of the present disclosure describe creation and management of a contact associated with a document. A contact for a document in a first application may be created. The contact may be used to add content, from a second application, to the document. The contact may be stored. Contact data for the contact may be transmitted to one or more processing devices. An exemplary created contact may be used to transfer content from one or more applications to a document of another application. Other examples are also described.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2016Date of Patent: November 19, 2019Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Rolf Ebeling, Alan Urdan, Annice Jumani, YuBeen Lee, Shikha Desai, Paul Scudieri, Stephanie Cooper, Taili Feng, Yu Mao, Allison Whilden, Ruth Kikin-Gil, Alicia Drummond
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Patent number: 10073579Abstract: Techniques to share media files through messaging are described. An apparatus may comprise a processor and a memory communicatively coupled to the processor. The memory may store a message application that when executed by the processor is operative to communicate a message and a message attachment comprising a media file at different time intervals using different transports. The message may have a link comprising a reference to a discoverable storage location for the media file. Other embodiments are described and claimed.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2012Date of Patent: September 11, 2018Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLCInventors: John Thornton, Ojiakonobi Udezue, Rodger Benson, Jennifer Shen, Dave Citron, Tatjana Fournier, Bradley Weed, Wilhelmina Dietrich, Becky Pezely, Jason Moore, Alan Urdan, Robin Counts
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Publication number: 20170270113Abstract: Non-limiting examples of the present disclosure describe creation and management of a contact associated with a document. A contact for a document in a first application may be created. The contact may be used to add content, from a second application, to the document. The contact may be stored. Contact data for the contact may be transmitted to one or more processing devices. An exemplary created contact may be used to transfer content from one or more applications to a document of another application. Other examples are also described.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2016Publication date: September 21, 2017Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Rolf Ebeling, Alan Urdan, Annice Jumani, YuBeen Lee, Shikha Desai, Paul Scudieri, Stephanie Cooper, Taili Feng, Michelle Mao, Allison Whilden, Ruth Kikin-Gil, Alicia Drummond
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Patent number: 8359361Abstract: Techniques to share media files through messaging are described. An apparatus may comprise a processor and a memory communicatively coupled to the processor. The memory may store a message application that when executed by the processor is operative to communicate a message and a message attachment comprising a media file at different time intervals using different transports. The message may have a link comprising a reference to a discoverable storage location for the media file. Other embodiments are described and claimed.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 2010Date of Patent: January 22, 2013Assignee: Microsoft CorporationInventors: John Thornton, Ojiakonobi Udezue, Rodger Benson, Jennifer Shen, Dave Citron, Tatjana Fournier, Bradley Weed, Wilhelmina Dietrich, Becky Pezely, Jason Moore, Alan Urdan, Robin Counts
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Publication number: 20110276637Abstract: Techniques to share media files through messaging are described. An apparatus may comprise a processor and a memory communicatively coupled to the processor. The memory may store a message application that when executed by the processor is operative to communicate a message and a message attachment comprising a media file at different time intervals using different transports. The message may have a link comprising a reference to a discoverable storage location for the media file. Other embodiments are described and claimed.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 6, 2010Publication date: November 10, 2011Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATIONInventors: John Thornton, Ojiakonobi Udezue, Rodger Benson, Jennifer Shen, Dave Citron, Tatjana Fournier, Bradley Weed, Wilhelmina Dietrich, Becky Pezely, Jason Moore, Alan Urdan, Robin Counts
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Patent number: D633512Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2010Date of Patent: March 1, 2011Assignee: Microsoft CorporationInventors: Alan A. Urdan, Kristie E. Smith, Cheryl S. White, Nathan R. Cavanaugh
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Patent number: D633513Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2010Date of Patent: March 1, 2011Assignee: Microsoft CorporationInventors: Alan A. Urdan, Kristie E. Smith, Cheryl S. White
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Patent number: D638433Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2010Date of Patent: May 24, 2011Assignee: Microsoft CorporationInventors: Alan A. Urdan, Nathan R. Cavanaugh, Cheryl S. White
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Patent number: D638437Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2010Date of Patent: May 24, 2011Assignee: Microsoft CorporationInventors: Nathan R. Cavanaugh, Karthik G. Anbalagan, Alan A. Urdan
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Patent number: D644650Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2010Date of Patent: September 6, 2011Assignee: Microsoft CorporationInventors: Alan A. Urdan, Kristie E. Smith, Cheryl S. White
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Patent number: D645876Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2011Date of Patent: September 27, 2011Assignee: Microsoft CorporationInventors: Nathan R. Cavanaugh, Karthik G. Anbalagan, Alan A. Urdan
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Patent number: D647915Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2011Date of Patent: November 1, 2011Assignee: Microsoft CorporationInventors: Alan A. Urdan, Nathan R. Cavanaugh, Cheryl S. White
