Patents by Inventor Bryan Porter

Bryan Porter 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).

  • Connection management between applications and service resources
    Patent number: 11677639
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and software technology are disclosed herein for monitoring for and reporting on degraded connections between applications and application resources. In an implementation, a connection service receives requests from an application to ascertain whether or not a connection between the application and an application resource has become degraded. The service probabilistically determines whether or not the connection has become degraded and replies to the application with information indicative of the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
    Inventors: Bryan Porter, Jerry K. Orman
  • CONNECTION MANAGEMENT BETWEEN APPLICATIONS AND SERVICE RESOURCES
    Publication number: 20160344599
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and software technology are disclosed herein for monitoring for and reporting on degraded connections between applications and application resources. In an implementation, a connection service receives requests from an application to ascertain whether or not a connection between the application and an application resource has become degraded. The service probabilistically determines whether or not the connection has become degraded and replies to the application with information indicative of the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2015
    Publication date: November 24, 2016
    Inventors: Bryan Porter, Jerry K. Orman