Patents by Inventor Ginger Fang

Ginger Fang 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: 10218709
    Abstract: Share permissions and organization of content in an application with multiple levels of organizational hierarchy is provided. In some examples, an application (or a hosted service) may provide content generation and processing capability far different types of content. Content may be organized in hierarchical levels and users may be enabled to share different levels of content with other users, see the sharing status, define/manage sharing parameters for different levels and perform actions on shared content such as copying, moving, creating, editing, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Omeed Chandra, Ginger Fang, Lisa Cherian
  • Publication number: 20180007133
    Abstract: A non-limiting example method includes receiving a request to publish content that is stored on a user storage server in a personal data store. The method includes preparing the content for publication and moving the prepared content to a content repository to generate published content. The method includes receiving a request to make a personal copy of the published content and making a copy of the published content in a personal data store in a user storage server. The copy is independently editable of the published content. A non-limiting example system includes an application programming interface that includes a publish command to generate a published copy of a specified first content stored in a first personal data store in a content repository, and a retrieve command that generates a personal copy of a specified second content stored in the content repository in a second personal data store.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2016
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC.
    Inventors: Fanguang Kong, Vasilios Petrakos, Yu Ukai, Yasuhiko Mori, Yasufumi Shiraishi, Ginger Fang, Han Jung, Jin Wang, Amol Anant Natu, Suleiman Jabbouri, Gareth Alun Jones, Jay Ongg, Darren Austin, Xing Fan, Brian Hardy
  • Publication number: 20170264618
    Abstract: Share permissions and organization of content in an application with multiple levels of organizational hierarchy is provided. In some examples, an application (or a hosted service) may provide content generation and processing capability far different types of content. Content may be organized in hierarchical levels and users may be enabled to share different levels of content with other users, see the sharing status, define/manage sharing parameters for different levels and perform actions on shared content such as copying, moving, creating, editing, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2016
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Omeed Chandra, Ginger Fang, Lisa Cherian