Patents by Inventor Amit A. Velingkar

Amit A. Velingkar 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).

  • Selective generation and display of data items associated with a spreadsheet
    Patent number: 9069748
    Abstract: A system and method for creating a report in a spreadsheet is disclosed. The system and method identifies a source of data items associated with the spreadsheet. The data items that are associated with the report that is generated in the spreadsheet are identified. A display including a field pane with an active tab and an all tab. The active tab displaying those data items that are determined to be associated with the report that is being generated in the spreadsheet. The all tab displaying all of the data items associated with the spreadsheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
    Inventors: Allan Folting, Stephen Van de Walker Handy, Diego M. Oppenheimer, Anatoly V. Grabar, Amit A. Velingkar
  • Automatic Scoping of Data Entities
    Publication number: 20130086459
    Abstract: A system for creating a report in a spreadsheet includes a data source module programmed to identify sources of data items associated with the spreadsheet, an active module programmed to identify which of the data items are associated with the report that is generated in the spreadsheet, and a display module programmed to display on a field pane with an active tab and an all tab, the active tab displaying those data items that are determined to be associated with the report that is being generated in the spreadsheet, and the all tab displaying all of the data items associated with the spreadsheet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2011
    Publication date: April 4, 2013
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Allan Folting, Stephen Van de Walker Handy, Diego M. Oppenheimer, Anatoly V. Grabar, Amit A. Velingkar
  • Animation for Recalculating Formulas, Sparklines and Conditional Formatting in an Electronic Document
    Publication number: 20130055058
    Abstract: Animation for the recalculation of formulas in a spreadsheet may be provided. A user interface may be displayed on a computer for updating formula output values. The computer may then receive an update of formula input values in a formula utilized for generating the formula output values. The computer may then animate a display the formula output values being replaced with recalculated formula output values based on the received update. Animation for sparklines and conditionally formatted content in a spreadsheet may also be provided. A user interface may be provided for displaying sparklines and conditionally formatted content in the spreadsheet. The computer may then receive an update of one or more values associated with the sparklines and the conditionally formatted content. The computer may then animate a change in the display of the sparklines and the conditionally formatted content based on the received update.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2011
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Josh Leong, Andrew J. Becker, Chad B. Rothschiller, Karen Xiaoxu Cheng, B. Scott Ruble, Kevin H. Fan, Su-Piao B. Wu, Amit A. Velingkar