Patents by Inventor Gad Ittah

Gad Ittah 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).

  • Simultaneous instant messaging in single window
    Patent number: 8762475
    Abstract: Providing integrated multi-session instant messaging in a single instant messaging window. A user interface has an instant messaging window for displaying a plurality of conversation panes representative of concurrent instant messaging sessions between a local user and a plurality of remote users. Each conversation pane represents one of the messaging sessions. A plurality of message components correspond to the conversations panes so that each message component corresponds to one conversation pane. Each message component is arranged in the corresponding conversation pane and displays text from an instant message. The conversation display area displays at least two of the conversation panes linearly along the height of the window so that the message components arranged in the at least two conversation panes are simultaneously viewable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Dennis Takchi Cheung, Gad Ittah, Mohammad Rafiushan Khan, Nikita Shah, Elizabeth I. Yang, Baskaran Dharmarajan
  • Simultaneous Instant Messaging In Single Window
    Publication number: 20090254616
    Abstract: Providing integrated multi-session instant messaging in a single instant messaging window. A user interface has an instant messaging window for displaying a plurality of conversation panes representative of concurrent instant messaging sessions between a local user and a plurality of remote users. Each conversation pane represents one of the messaging sessions. A plurality of message components correspond to the conversations panes so that each message component corresponds to one conversation pane. Each message component is arranged in the corresponding conversation pane and displays text from an instant message. The conversation display area displays at least two of the conversation panes linearly along the height of the window so that the message components arranged in the at least two conversation panes are simultaneously viewable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2008
    Publication date: October 8, 2009
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dennis Takchi Cheung, Gad Ittah, Mohammad Rafiushan Khan, Nikita Shah, Elizabeth I. Yang, Baskaran Dharmarajan