Patents by Inventor GLEN JOSEPH FERNANDES

GLEN JOSEPH FERNANDES 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: 8990242
    Abstract: Methods and computer-storage media having computer-executable instructions embodied thereon that facilitate determining enhanced query suggestions are provided. A plurality of query suggestions responsive to a user query are received. Items of data corresponding to the query suggestions are received. Based on the received query suggestions and the received items of data, enhanced query suggestions are determined. In embodiments, an enhanced query suggestion includes one or more items of data related to a respective query suggestion. A user may select at least a portion of an enhanced query suggestion. In embodiments, selection of a portion of an enhanced query suggestion provides additional information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Asad Mohiuddin, Glen Joseph Fernandes, Hussein Mohamed Mehanna, Tabreez Govani, Ashwin Satyanarayana, Xin Liu
  • Publication number: 20130046777
    Abstract: Methods and computer-storage media having computer-executable instructions embodied thereon that facilitate determining enhanced query suggestions are provided. A plurality of query suggestions responsive to a user query are received. Items of data corresponding to the query suggestions are received. Based on the received query suggestions and the received items of data, enhanced query suggestions are determined. In embodiments, an enhanced query suggestion includes one or more items of data related to a respective query suggestion. A user may select at least a portion of an enhanced query suggestion. In embodiments, selection of a portion of an enhanced query suggestion provides additional information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2011
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: ASAD MOHIUDDIN, GLEN JOSEPH FERNANDES, HUSSEIN MOHAMED MEHANNA, TABREEZ GOVANI, ASHWIN SATYANARAYANA, XIN LIU