Patents by Inventor Jennifer Ranz

Jennifer Ranz 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: 10360190
    Abstract: Facilitating migration of data from a first system format to a second system. A method includes, at an extension receiving an indication that the extension should be used for data migrations. The method further includes receiving a request from a migration coordinator for migration instructions. At the extension, the method further includes identifying whether or not migration instructions are available and if the migration instructions are available, then providing the instructions to the migration coordinator. At the extension, the method further includes identifying if information about loading data is available, and if information about loading data is available, providing the information about loading data to the migration coordinator. At the extension, the method further includes identifying if a template is specified for migrating data, and if a template is specified, identifying the template to the migration coordinator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Klaus Marius Hansen, Jesper Schulz, Daniel Tabacaru, Thomas Andersen, Jennifer Ranz
  • Publication number: 20170286413
    Abstract: Facilitating migration of data from a first system format to a second system. A method includes, at an extension receiving an indication that the extension should be used for data migrations. The method further includes receiving a request from a migration coordinator for migration instructions. At the extension, the method further includes identifying whether or not migration instructions are available and if the migration instructions are available, then providing the instructions to the migration coordinator. At the extension, the method further includes identifying if information about loading data is available, and if information about loading data is available, providing the information about loading data to the migration coordinator. At the extension, the method further includes identifying if a template is specified for migrating data, and if a template is specified, identifying the template to the migration coordinator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2016
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Klaus Marius Hansen, Jesper Schulz, Daniel Tabacaru, Thomas Andersen, Jennifer Ranz
  • Patent number: 9436349
    Abstract: Technologies are generally described for providing an interactive user interface for enabling users to interact with reports and other documents associated with an entity on various client devices and to effectively manage business activities from their client device. The business application user interface may enable a user to access work documents on a client device over a network, and to interact with the documents on the client device. The user interface may display reduced thumbnail versions of available reports, select and view them based on one or more roles. The user interface may adapt how a report is displayed in a full size based on the type of device on which the user views the report.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
    Inventors: Jennifer Ranz, Brian Meier, Robert Wagner, Robert Bernhardt, John Nannenga, Yury Mikheev
  • Publication number: 20140282261
    Abstract: Technologies are generally described for providing an interactive user interface for enabling users to interact with reports and other documents associated with an entity on various client devices and to effectively manage business activities from their client device. The business application user interface may enable a user to access work documents on a client device over a network, and to interact with the documents on the client device. The user interface may display reduced thumbnail versions of available reports, select and view them based on one or more roles. The user interface may adapt how a report is displayed in a full size based on the type of device on which the user views the report.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Jennifer Ranz, Brian Meier, Robert Wagner, Robert Bernhardt, John Nannenga, Yury Mikheev
  • Patent number: D705246
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Jennifer Ranz, Brian Meier
  • Patent number: D705794
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Jennifer Ranz, Brian Meier, Yury Mikheev
  • Patent number: D707697
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Jennifer Ranz, Brian Meier
  • Patent number: D720363
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Jennifer Ranz, Brian Meier
  • Patent number: D723045
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Jennifer Ranz, Brian Meier, John Nannenga
  • Patent number: D730376
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Jennifer Ranz, Brian Meier, Yury Mikheev