Patents by Inventor Joseph Freeman Friend

Joseph Freeman Friend 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).

  • Optimized joint document review
    Patent number: 11675471
    Abstract: A UI for presenting and reviewing a document is optimized based upon the type of computing device being utilized to present the document. One such UI includes a first pane showing a view of the document under review that is sized and formatted for display on a large-format display device. The first pane can also be utilized to emphasize a portion of the document. The UI also includes a second pane that includes indicators for each of the reviewers of the document. The selection of an indicator will cause a portion of the document being reviewed by the corresponding reviewer to be displayed in the first pane. The UI also includes a third pane that includes a scaled image of the document shown in the first pane. Selection of a portion of the scaled image causes the selected portion of the document to be displayed in the first pane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Nathan James Luquetta-Fish, Jeffrey Berg, Joo Young Lee, Derek Matthias Hans, Kuldeep Karnawat, Joseph Freeman Friend, Nino Yuniardi, David Benjamin Lee
  • OPTIMIZED JOINT DOCUMENT REVIEW
    Publication number: 20160299640
    Abstract: A UI for presenting and reviewing a document is optimized based upon the type of computing device being utilized to present the document. One such UI includes a first pane showing a view of the document under review that is sized and formatted for display on a large-format display device. The first pane can also be utilized to emphasize a portion of the document. The UI also includes a second pane that includes indicators for each of the reviewers of the document. The selection of an indicator will cause a portion of the document being reviewed by the corresponding reviewer to be displayed in the first pane. The UI also includes a third pane that includes a scaled image of the document shown in the first pane. Selection of a portion of the scaled image causes the selected portion of the document to be displayed in the first pane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2016
    Publication date: October 13, 2016
    Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Nathan James Fish, Jeffrey Berg, Joo Young Lee, Derek Matthias Hans, Kuldeep Karnawat, Joseph Freeman Friend, Nino Yuniardi, David Benjamin Lee
  • Optimized joint document review
    Patent number: 9383888
    Abstract: A UI for presenting and reviewing a document is optimized based upon the type of computing device being utilized to present the document. One such UI includes a first pane showing a view of the document under review that is sized and formatted for display on a large-format display device. The first pane can also be utilized to emphasize a portion of the document. The UI also includes a second pane that includes indicators for each of the reviewers of the document. The selection of an indicator will cause a portion of the document being reviewed by the corresponding reviewer to be displayed in the first pane. The UI also includes a third pane that includes a scaled image of the document shown in the first pane. Selection of a portion of the scaled image causes the selected portion of the document to be displayed in the first pane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Nathan James Fish, Jeffrey Berg, Joo Young Lee, Derek Matthias Hans, Kuldeep Karnawat, Joseph Freeman Friend, Nino Yuniardi, David Benjamin Lee
  • OPTIMIZED JOINT DOCUMENT REVIEW
    Publication number: 20120159355
    Abstract: A UI for presenting and reviewing a document is optimized based upon the type of computing device being utilized to present the document. One such UI includes a first pane showing a view of the document under review that is sized and formatted for display on a large-format display device. The first pane can also be utilized to emphasize a portion of the document. The UI also includes a second pane that includes indicators for each of the reviewers of the document. The selection of an indicator will cause a portion of the document being reviewed by the corresponding reviewer to be displayed in the first pane. The UI also includes a third pane that includes a scaled image of the document shown in the first pane. Selection of a portion of the scaled image causes the selected portion of the document to be displayed in the first pane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2010
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Nathan James Fish, Jeffrey Berg, Joo Young Lee, Derek Matthias Hans, Kuldeep Karnawat, Joseph Freeman Friend, Nino Yuniardi, David Benjamin Lee