Patents by Inventor Chi Tam

Chi Tam 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).

  • Converting an address to a hyperlink
    Publication number: 20060167913
    Abstract: In a data structure such as an electronic document, a location such as an address is entered, rendered, or scanned for as part of text of the data structure. The location is identified and is converted to a hyperlink that targets an application program such as a website. When activated, the hyperlink takes a user to the application program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2005
    Publication date: July 27, 2006
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Chi Tam, William Hsu