Patents by Inventor Ananthakrishnan Ramanathan

Ananthakrishnan Ramanathan 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).

  • User settings across programs
    Patent number: 10241776
    Abstract: Changing user settings across applications and/or across devices via a dialog within one application is provided herein. The systems and methods discussed herein provide for an improved user experience and fewer computing resources to be expended when changing user settings by aggregating the changeable settings, allowing for their modification via a single dialog, and distributing settings changes to remote hosts, which in turn provide consistent settings across devices. The settings available to the user may be governed in association with the user's licenses to access programs and may be affected by domain level controls by an administrator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
    Inventors: Abhishek Kumar, Gargee Sharma, Subash Kumar Bhamidipati, Ananthakrishnan Ramanathan, Matthew Carlo Razza, Vidya Kotteri, Ying Zhe Chong, Cancan Shi, Bhanu Samyal
  • USER SETTINGS ACROSS PROGRAMS
    Publication number: 20170293479
    Abstract: Changing user settings across applications and/or across devices via a dialog within one application is provided herein. The systems and methods discussed herein provide for an improved user experience and fewer computing resources to be expended when changing user settings by aggregating the changeable settings, allowing for their modification via a single dialog, and distributing settings changes to remote hosts, which in turn provide consistent settings across devices. The settings available to the user may be governed in association with the user's licenses to access programs and may be affected by domain level controls by an administrator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Publication date: October 12, 2017
    Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC.
    Inventors: Abhishek Kumar, Gargee Sharma, Subash Kumar Bhamidipati, Ananthakrishnan Ramanathan, Matthew Carlo Razza, Vidya Kotteri, Ying Zhe Chong, Cancan Shi, Bhanu Samyal
  • PROVIDING AN UNINTERRUPTED READING EXPERIENCE
    Publication number: 20130323693
    Abstract: An uninterrupted reading experience can be provided by calculating a vocabulary level for a user in a first language and comparing difficulty levels of words within a document in the first language to the vocabulary level of the user in the first language. Each word of the document having a difficulty level that exceeds the vocabulary level of the user in the first language can be selected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2012
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: ANKUR GANDHE, RASHMI GANGADHARAIAH, ANANTHAKRISHNAN RAMANATHAN, KARTHIK VISWESWARIAH
  • PROVIDING AN UNINTERRUPTED READING EXPERIENCE
    Publication number: 20130323690
    Abstract: An uninterrupted reading experience can be provided by calculating a vocabulary level for a user in a first language and comparing difficulty levels of words within a document in the first language to the vocabulary level of the user in the first language. Each word of the document having a difficulty level that exceeds the vocabulary level of the user in the first language can be selected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2013
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ankur Gandhe, Rashmi Gangadharaiah, Ananthakrishnan Ramanathan, Karthik Visweswariah