Patents by Inventor Deborah Eileen SOMMERS

Deborah Eileen SOMMERS 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).

  • DISPLAYING A COUNTDOWN TIMER FOR A NEXT CALENDAR EVENT IN AN ELECTRONIC MAIL INBOX
    Publication number: 20200293998
    Abstract: An electronic mail (e-mail) display is generated for a user, showing a mailbox for the user. A next calendar item indication is persistently displayed on the e-mail display. The next calendar item includes a countdown timer showing a time until the next calendar item is scheduled to begin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2020
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Inventors: Selvaraj NALLIAH, Deborah Eileen SOMMERS, David Paul LIMONT, Russell Lee SIMPSON, JR., Zohaib Haider ALI, Linda Chen GRAY, William Dean SAULNIER
  • Displaying a countdown timer for a next calendar event in an electronic mail inbox
    Patent number: 10692049
    Abstract: An electronic mail (e-mail) display is generated for a user, showing a mailbox for the user. A next calendar item indication is persistently displayed on the e-mail display. The next calendar item includes a countdown timer showing a time until the next calendar item is scheduled to begin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Selvaraj Nalliah, Deborah Eileen Sommers, David Paul Limont, Russell Lee Simpson, Jr., Zohaib Haider Ali, Linda Chen Gray, William Dean Saulnier
  • PERSISTENT NEXT CALENDAR ITEM SURFACED IN ELECTRONIC MAILBOX
    Publication number: 20180341923
    Abstract: An electronic mail (e-mail) display is generated for a user, showing a mailbox for the user. A next calendar item indication is persistently displayed on the e-mail display. The next calendar item includes a countdown timer showing a time until the next calendar item is scheduled to begin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2017
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Inventors: Selvaraj NALLIAH, Deborah Eileen SOMMERS, David Paul LIMONT, Russell Lee SIMPSON, JR., Zohaib Haider ALI, Linda Chen GRAY, William Dean SAULNIER