Patents by Inventor Derek Michael CICERONE

Derek Michael CICERONE 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).

  • System and method for accessing rich objects via spreadsheets
    Patent number: 9880993
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention sets forth a method for providing access to a data object from within a spreadsheet included in a spreadsheet application. The method includes associating the data object with a first cell of the spreadsheet, wherein the data object is related to a parameter, and the first cell is identified by a cell reference, receiving an input that is related to a second cell of the spreadsheet and includes an expression that specifies the parameter and the first cell reference, and replacing the first cell reference specified by the expression with the data object, wherein a value for the second cell may be determined by applying the parameter to the data object specified in the expression.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: Palantir Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Derek Michael Cicerone
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACCESSING RICH OBJECTS VIA SPREADSHEETS
    Publication number: 20160147730
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention sets forth a method for providing access to a data object from within a spreadsheet included in a spreadsheet application. The method includes associating the data object with a first cell of the spreadsheet, wherein the data object is related to a parameter, and the first cell is identified by a cell reference, receiving an input that is related to a second cell of the spreadsheet and includes an expression that specifies the parameter and the first cell reference, and replacing the first cell reference specified by the expression with the data object, wherein a value for the second cell may be determined by applying the parameter to the data object specified in the expression.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2016
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventor: DEREK MICHAEL CICERONE
  • System and method for accessing rich objects via spreadsheets
    Patent number: 9280532
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention sets forth a method for providing access to a data object from within a spreadsheet included in a spreadsheet application. The method includes associating the data object with a first cell of the spreadsheet, wherein the data object is related to a parameter, and the first cell is identified by a cell reference, receiving an input that is related to a second cell of the spreadsheet and includes an expression that specifies the parameter and the first cell reference, and replacing the first cell reference specified by the expression with the data object, wherein a value for the second cell may be determined by applying the parameter to the data object specified in the expression.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: Palantir Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Derek Michael Cicerone
  • System and Method for Accessing Rich Objects Via Spreadsheets
    Publication number: 20130036346
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention sets forth a method for providing access to a data object from within a spreadsheet included in a spreadsheet application. The method includes associating the data object with a first cell of the spreadsheet, wherein the data object is related to a parameter, and the first cell is identified by a cell reference, receiving an input that is related to a second cell of the spreadsheet and includes an expression that specifies the parameter and the first cell reference, and replacing the first cell reference specified by the expression with the data object, wherein a value for the second cell may be determined by applying the parameter to the data object specified in the expression.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2011
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Inventor: Derek Michael CICERONE