Patents by Inventor Eugene Asahara

Eugene Asahara 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).

  • Patent number: 7302418
    Abstract: Trade-off/semantic networks are described, including identifying a plurality of elemental attributes, relating each of the plurality of elemental attributes to each other to configure a trade-off relationship between each of the plurality of elemental attributes, and defining an agility extension configured to modify a value for each of the plurality of elemental attributes, where the value affects the trade-off relationship between each of the plurality of elemental attributes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2007
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventor: Eugene A. Asahara
  • Publication number: 20060294220
    Abstract: A system and method for automatically modifying a configurable system based on proposed changes calculated using a corresponding model network. The model network includes a plurality of nodes representing the elemental attributes of the configurable system as well as correlations between the nodes. Upon detection of one or more nodes having node values outside of a predetermined operating range, a proposed change for the configurable system is calculated and can be implemented with little or no intervention by users of the configurable system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2005
    Publication date: December 28, 2006
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventor: Eugene Asahara
  • Publication number: 20060167827
    Abstract: Trade-off/semantic networks are described, including identifying a plurality of elemental attributes, relating each of the plurality of elemental attributes to each other to configure a trade-off relationship between each of the plurality of elemental attributes, and defining an agility extension configured to modify a value for each of the plurality of elemental attributes, where the value affects the trade-off relationship between each of the plurality of elemental attributes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2004
    Publication date: July 27, 2006
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventor: Eugene Asahara