Patents by Inventor Brett Evan Harper

Brett Evan Harper 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).

  • System and method for copying linked documents
    Patent number: 11698935
    Abstract: A method for maintaining links is described. A document selection is received, including a first destination document containing a first link to linked content. A first source document containing the linked content and not contained within the document selection is identified using the first link. A copy mode is selected, using an intrinsic property associated with the first link, from: a first mode where a second destination document that is a copy of the first destination document is generated and includes a second link to the linked content within the first source document, without copying the first source document, and a second copy mode where i) a second source document that is a copy of the first source document is generated, ii) the second destination document is generated and includes a second link to the linked content within the second source document. The selected copy mode is performed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: WORKIVA INC.
    Inventors: Brett Evan Harper, Katherine Dawn Cissell, Braeden William Young, Marco Alfredo Pierucci, Nicholas Alexander Cerilli
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COPYING LINKED DOCUMENTS
    Publication number: 20220358170
    Abstract: A method for maintaining links is described. A document selection is received, including a first destination document containing a first link to linked content. A first source document containing the linked content and not contained within the document selection is identified using the first link. A copy mode is selected, using an intrinsic property associated with the first link, from: a first mode where a second destination document that is a copy of the first destination document is generated and includes a second link to the linked content within the first source document, without copying the first source document, and a second copy mode where i) a second source document that is a copy of the first source document is generated, ii) the second destination document is generated and includes a second link to the linked content within the second source document. The selected copy mode is performed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2022
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Inventors: Brett Evan Harper, Katherine Dawn Cissell, Braeden William Young, Marco Alfredo Pierucci, Nicholas Alexander Cerilli
  • System and method for copying linked documents
    Patent number: 11354362
    Abstract: A method for maintaining links is described. A document selection is received, including a first destination document containing a first link to linked content. A first source document containing the linked content and not contained within the document selection is identified using the first link. A copy mode is selected, using an intrinsic property associated with the first link, from: a first mode where a second destination document that is a copy of the first destination document is generated and includes a second link to the linked content within the first source document, without copying the first source document, and a second copy mode where i) a second source document that is a copy of the first source document is generated, ii) the second destination document is generated and includes a second link to the linked content within the second source document. The selected copy mode is performed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: WORKIVA INC.
    Inventors: Brett Evan Harper, Katherine Dawn Cissell, Braeden William Young, Marco Alfredo Pierucci, Nicholas Alexander Cerilli