Patents by Inventor Benjamin W. Hardwick

Benjamin W. Hardwick 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).

  • Service to invoke companion applications
    Patent number: 10348811
    Abstract: A service to invoke a companion application or service is disclosed. In various embodiments, an indication to invoke a companion application is received in the context of a display page of a calling application. A service a call comprising a filtered set of data values derived from the display page is sent to an external service. A request associated with the companion application is received from the external service and used to invoke the companion application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: EMC Corporation
    Inventors: Peter D. Smerald, Gilda R. Hashemian, Howard A. Boblett, Benjamin W. Hardwick, Brian H. Branum, James R. Odom, Jr., Phi Dang, Dinesh Ramvel Somalingam
  • SERVICE TO INVOKE COMPANION APPLICATIONS
    Publication number: 20180159917
    Abstract: A service to invoke a companion application or service is disclosed. In various embodiments, an indication to invoke a companion application is received in the context of a display page of a calling application. A service a call comprising a filtered set of data values derived from the display page is sent to an external service. A request associated with the companion application is received from the external service and used to invoke the companion application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2017
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Inventors: Peter D. Smerald, Gilda R. Hashemian, Howard A. Boblett, Benjamin W. Hardwick, Brian H. Branum, James R. Odom, JR., Phi Dang, Dinesh Ramvel Somalingam
  • Service to invoke companion applications
    Patent number: 9854026
    Abstract: A service to invoke a companion application or service is disclosed. In various embodiments, an indication to invoke a companion application is received in the context of a display page of a calling application. A service a call comprising a filtered set of data values derived from the display page is sent to an external service. A request associated with the companion application is received from the external service and used to invoke the companion application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: EMC Corporation
    Inventors: Peter D. Smerald, Gilda R. Hashemian, Howard A. Boblett, Benjamin W. Hardwick, Brian H. Branum, James R. Odom, Jr., Phi Dang, Dinesh Ramvel Somalingam