Patents by Inventor Jeff Robison

Jeff Robison 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).

  • Method and system for management of multiple network resources
    Patent number: 7299274
    Abstract: A method and system for management of a plurality of resources in a network environment. The system uses web technology, preferably XML-technology, to receive and store information related to back-end resources and to provide a framework by which client computer systems can manage the plurality of back-end resources in a uniform manner. Using these communications, the management system uniformly associates information from the various resources via various multi-step, scenario-based functions, such as, for example, searches, monitoring, scripting, software deployment, etc. That is, the management system is able to provide easier, higher-level operation options to the administrator based on the associated information related to the various resources.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2007
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Vij Rajarajan, Kishnan Nedungadi, Casey Kiernan, Brijesh Bhatia, Mel MacMahon, Anandha Ganesan, Andrew Hayes, Audrius Zimnicks, Jeff Robison
  • Method and system for management of multiple network resources
    Publication number: 20020156865
    Abstract: A method and system for management of a plurality of resources in a network environment. The system uses web technology, preferably XML-technology, to receive and store information related to back-end resources and to provide a framework by which client computer systems can manage the plurality of back-end resources in a uniform manner. Using these communications, the management system uniformly associates information from the various resources via various multi-step, scenario-based functions, such as, for example, searches, monitoring, scripting, software deployment, etc. That is, the management system is able to provide easier, higher-level operation options to the administrator based on the associated information related to the various resources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2001
    Publication date: October 24, 2002
    Inventors: Vij Rajarajan, Kishnan Nedungadi, Casey Kiernan, Brijesh Bhatia, Mel MacMahon, Anandha Ganesan, Andrew Hayes, Audrius Zimnickas, Jeff Robison