Patents by Inventor Au Ying Hung

Au Ying Hung 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: 8533671
    Abstract: The present invention extends to methods, systems, and computer program products for assigning type parameters. Embodiments of the invention permit using a visual editor to edit arbitrary object instances in a graphical fashion. Instances of generic types can be manipulated to change the type parameters for that generic (to be able to change a List<Customer> to a List<Product>, for instance). Values are preserved and data can be patched to other dependent nodes in an object hierarchy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Ramrajprabu Balasubramanian, Pravin R. Indurkar, Yun Jin, Balasubramanian Shyamsundar, Catherine E. Dumas, Au Ying Hung, Matthew R. Winkler, Chao Tian
  • Publication number: 20110302555
    Abstract: The present invention extends to methods, systems, and computer program products for assigning type parameters. Embodiments of the invention permit using a visual editor to edit arbitrary object instances in a graphical fashion. Instances of generic types can be manipulated to change the type parameters for that generic (to be able to change a List<Customer> to a List<Product>, for instance).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2010
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Ramrajprabu Balasubramanian, Pravin R. Indurkar, Yun Jin, Balasubramanian Shyamsudar, Catherine E. Dumas, Au Ying Hung, Matthew R. Winkler, Chao Tian
  • Publication number: 20110289515
    Abstract: The present invention extends to methods, systems, and computer program products for generating service-access activities for workflow applications. Embodiments of the invention automatically generate service-access activities based on (e.g., Web) service metadata. One-click generation, together with encapsulation of configuration complexity, helps developers improve productivity and reduce the likelihood of making mistakes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2010
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Au Ying Hung, Min Liao, Minmin Xue