Patents by Inventor Blair R. Bishop

Blair R. Bishop 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).

  • Techniques for maintaining persistent preferences
    Patent number: 7747759
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and data structure provide persistent preferences for services over a network. An entity's preference is recorded in an external location from the entity. The preference is automatically installed in a local environment of the entity when the entity attempts to access a service. The service detects the preference in the local environment and automatically processes the preference.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2010
    Assignee: Teradata US, Inc.
    Inventors: David O. Skura, Michael A. Carroll, Blair R. Bishop, Yan Jun An, Siamak Safarian