Patents by Inventor Brian Kihneman

Brian Kihneman 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).

  • Publication number: 20250138821
    Abstract: A system for optimizing telemetry volume generated for an application product includes: a volume calculation service and a configuration service coupled to a client device via a network connection. The volume calculation service receiving identification of a particular event that occurs during execution of the application product by the client and calculating an optimized sampling rate for that event in telemetry produced by the client, the optimized sampling rate calculated based on reducing an overall volume of telemetry while still maintaining tracking of the particular event within the telemetry. The configuration service generating a configuration for the client device, the configuration service configuring the client to use the optimized sampling rate to produce telemetry for the event during execution of the application product by the client device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2023
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Ajanta MAHATO, Benjamin Eric AHLVIN, Michael Christopher CALES, Garima GUPTA, Dolly SOBHANI, Matthew Joseph KOSCUMB, Rohit RAJ, Pallav PUNHANI, Brian KIHNEMAN, Siddharth DAHIYA
  • Publication number: 20080046403
    Abstract: A method and system for the graphical specification and modification of reports is disclosed which enables data reports to be easily created via a report design dialogue. The report design dialogue includes a group-level outline panel containing controls for grouping, as well as other report controls such as those for sorting and aggregating. A method and system for creating a group-level outline panel using an existing database report is also disclosed. Finally, a computer-readable medium storing a computer-interpretable data structure that stores one or more report specifications is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2007
    Publication date: February 21, 2008
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Brian Kihneman, Clinton Covington, Pavel Karimov, Robert Cooper, Zachary Woodall
  • Publication number: 20060173876
    Abstract: A method and system for the graphical specification and modification of reports is disclosed which enables data reports to be easily created via a report design dialogue. The report design dialogue includes a group-level outline panel containing controls for grouping, as well as other report controls such as those for sorting and aggregating. A method and system for creating a group-level outline panel using an existing database report is also disclosed. Finally, a computer-readable medium storing a computer-interpretable data structure that stores one or more report specifications is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2004
    Publication date: August 3, 2006
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Brian Kihneman, Clinton Covington, Pavel Karimov, Robert Cooper, Zachary Woodall