Patents by Inventor David LeGrys

David LeGrys 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).

  • Importing text into word processing documents
    Publication number: 20060026516
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and computer program products for importing text into word processing documents. A target string that is specified by a user within a word processing document is identified, and references are searched for occurrences of the target string. Passages from the references that include the target string are displayed to the user. The user indicates text to be selected from a displayed passage, for example by highlighting the selected text. The selected text is then inserted into the word processing document.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2004
    Publication date: February 2, 2006
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: David LeGrys, Susan McGuire, David Schmidt, Eduardo Tanaka