Patents by Inventor Dereck Quan

Dereck Quan 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).

  • Extensible map with pluggable modes
    Patent number: 8294710
    Abstract: An extensible map module allows facilitates development of new map styles and presentation elements. Projection and presentation functions are at least partially separated, so that new styles or modes can be developed without impacting existing presentation element features. Similarly, new presentation elements can be developed independently from a particular mode or style implementation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2012
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Keith Robert Kinnan, Mher Hakobyan, Dereck Quan
  • EXTENSIBLE MAP WITH PLUGGABLE MODES
    Publication number: 20100302236
    Abstract: An extensible map module allows facilitates development of new map styles and presentation elements. Projection and presentation functions are at least partially separated, so that new styles or modes can be developed without impacting existing presentation element features. Similarly, new presentation elements can be developed independently from a particular mode or style implementation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2009
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: KEITH ROBERT KINNAN, MHER HAKOBYAN, DERECK QUAN