Patents by Inventor Christopher Staib

Christopher Staib 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).

  • Method and system for enabling a script on a first computer to exchange data with a script on a second computer over a network
    Patent number: 7650378
    Abstract: A method and system for enabling a script on a first computer to communicate and exchange data with a script on a second computer so as to provide access by the script to data typically inaccessible by a script. The method and system enable a first computer to control the Internet navigation of a second computer, and also enable instant messaging between a first computer and a member of a synchronization group. The computers may be connectable with each other over any type of network (e.g., LAN, WAN, intranet, Internet, cellular, etc.).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2010
    Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Shafron, Christopher Staib
  • Method and system for enabling a script on a first computer to exchange data with a script on a second computer over a network
    Publication number: 20060117107
    Abstract: A method and system for enabling a script on a first computer to communicate and exchange data with a script on a second computer so as to provide access by the script to data typically inaccessible by a script. The method and system enable a first computer to control the Internet navigation of a second computer, and also enable instant messaging between a first computer and a member of a synchronization group. The computers may be connectable with each other over any type of network (e.g., LAN, WAN, intranet, Internet, cellular, etc.).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2006
    Publication date: June 1, 2006
    Applicant: Yahoo! Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Shafron, Christopher Staib
  • Method and system for enabling a script on a first computer to communicate and exchange data with a script on a second computer over a network
    Patent number: 7051119
    Abstract: A method and system for enabling a script on a first computer to communicate and exchange data with a script on a second computer so as to provide access by the script to data typically inaccessible by a script. The method and system enable a first computer to control the Internet navigation of a second computer, and also enable instant messaging between a first computer and a member of a synchronization group. The computers may be connectable with each other over any type of network (e.g., LAN, WAN, intranet, Internet, cellular, etc.).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2006
    Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Joshua Shafron, Christopher Staib
  • Method and system for adding real-time, interactive functionality to a web-page
    Publication number: 20030023754
    Abstract: A method and system for adding real-time, interactive functionality to a web-page, e.g., a HTML document, that enables interaction between and among a plurality of users viewing the same web-page. Software stored on and operable in connection with a server computer comprises a server component and a client component. The server component provides general server functionality and proxy server functionality on the server. The client component is downloadable by the server for storage on and operation in connection with one or more client computer, and adds real-time, interactive functionality to a web-page.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2001
    Publication date: January 30, 2003
    Inventors: Matthias Eichstadt, Christopher Staib, David Shafron, Anil Pal, T.S. Ramakrishan
  • Method and system for enabling a script on a first computer to communicate and exchange data with a script on a second computer over a network
    Publication number: 20030014479
    Abstract: A method and system for enabling a script on a first computer to communicate and exchange data with a script on a second computer so as to provide access by the script to data typically inaccessible by a script. The method and system enable a first computer to control the Internet navigation of a second computer, and also enable instant messaging between a first computer and a member of a synchronization group. The computers may be connectable with each other over any type of network (e.g., LAN, WAN, intranet, Internet, cellular, etc.).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2001
    Publication date: January 16, 2003
    Inventors: Thomas Joshua Shafron, Christopher Staib