Patents by Inventor Arjen P. de Vries

Arjen P. de Vries 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: 6704738
    Abstract: A technique for organizing data information in a network having a plurality of network stations is disclosed. In one embodiment, the technique is realized by having a first processing device store a representation of data at an address of a first of the plurality of network stations. A second processing device then stores the address at a second of the plurality of network stations in association with an identifier of the data. A third processing device then stores the data identifier at a third of the plurality of network stations in association with an annotation of the data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2004
    Assignee: AltaVista Company
    Inventors: Arjen P. de Vries, Leondias Kontothanassis, Frederic Dufaux, Michael Sokolov, David E. Kovalcin, Brian Eberman
  • Patent number: 6219671
    Abstract: A method for storing data information in a network having a plurality of network stations includes receiving, at a first of the plurality of network stations from a second of the plurality of network stations, an address identifier corresponding to a location of a representation of data at a third of the plurality of network stations. The address identifier is then stored in association with a data identifier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2001
    Assignee: AltaVista Company
    Inventors: Arjen P. de Vries, Michael Sokolov, David E. Kovalcin, Brian Eberman, Leonidas Kontothanassis