Patents by Inventor Justin Middleton

Justin Middleton 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).

  • Managing web services data and presence data
    Patent number: 9602604
    Abstract: Interfacing a wireless device with web services, including social networking web services, is described. For example, a system for interfacing a wireless device with a plurality of web services comprises a web service proxy having an API to allow other modules to interface with the web service proxy; a plurality of web services adapters interfaced with the web services proxy through the API, each one of the web services adapters configured to communicate with a particular web service using the specific communication formats for the web service; where the web services adapters and the web services proxy convert between the communication formats employed to communicate with each of the web services and a wireless communication format, the wireless communication format being a different format than the communication formats for each of the web services, thereby enabling bi-directional communication between the wireless device and the plurality of web services.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Justin Middleton, Alex Ranous
  • Copying data onto an expandable memory
    Patent number: 9495323
    Abstract: This document describes a method for synchronizing files on an expandable memory card coupled to a first computing device with an application running on a second computing device, where downloading of files is performed wirelessly without user involvement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Karl Steven Yost, Jaigak Song, Justin Middleton, Scott Zimmerman, Steve Hales
  • Managing web services data and presence data
    Patent number: 9438681
    Abstract: Interfacing a wireless device with web services, including social networking web services, is described. For example, a system for interfacing a wireless device with a plurality of web services comprises a web service proxy having an API to allow other modules to interface with the web service proxy; a plurality of web services adapters interfaced with the web services proxy through the API, each one of the web services adapters configured to communicate with a particular web service using the specific communication formats for the web service; where the web services adapters and the web services proxy convert between the communication formats employed to communicate with each of the web services and a wireless communication format, the wireless communication format being a different format than the communication formats for each of the web services, thereby enabling bi-directional communication between the wireless device and the plurality of web services.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Justin Middleton, Alex Ranous
  • Managing Web Services Data and Presence Data
    Publication number: 20160142498
    Abstract: Interfacing a wireless device with web services, including social networking web services, is described. For example, a system for interfacing a wireless device with a plurality of web services comprises a web service proxy having an API to allow other modules to interface with the web service proxy; a plurality of web services adapters interfaced with the web services proxy through the API, each one of the web services adapters configured to communicate with a particular web service using the specific communication formats for the web service; where the web services adapters and the web services proxy convert between the communication formats employed to communicate with each of the web services and a wireless communication format, the wireless communication format being a different format than the communication formats for each of the web services, thereby enabling bi-directional communication between the wireless device and the plurality of web services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2015
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Inventors: Justin Middleton, Alex Ranous
  • Managing web services data and presence data
    Patent number: 9264488
    Abstract: Interfacing a wireless device with web services, including social networking web services, is described. For example, a system for interfacing a wireless device with a plurality of web services comprises a web service proxy having an API to allow other modules to interface with the web service proxy; a plurality of web services adapters interfaced with the web services proxy through the API, each one of the web services adapters configured to communicate with a particular web service using the specific communication formats for the web service; where the web services adapters and the web services proxy convert between the communication formats employed to communicate with each of the web services and a wireless communication format, the wireless communication format being a different format than the communication formats for each of the web services, thereby enabling bi-directional communication between the wireless device and the plurality of web services.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Justin Middleton, Alex Ranous
  • Streaming video over a wireless network
    Patent number: 9143547
    Abstract: Streaming video to a wireless device is described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Justin Middleton, David Mendenhall, Andreas Atkins, Mandar Arun Khadilkar
  • Streaming Video over a Wireless Network
    Publication number: 20140365679
    Abstract: Streaming video to a wireless device is described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2014
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Inventor: Justin Middleton
  • Streaming video over a wireless network
    Patent number: 8819741
    Abstract: A system and method are described for streaming video to a wireless device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Justin Middleton, David Mendenhall, Andreas Atkins, Mandar Khadilkar
  • MANAGING WEB SERVICES DATA AND PRESENCE DATA
    Publication number: 20130275510
    Abstract: Interfacing a wireless device with web services, including social networking web services, is described. For example, a system for interfacing a wireless device with a plurality of web services comprises a web service proxy having an API to allow other modules to interface with the web service proxy; a plurality of web services adapters interfaced with the web services proxy through the API, each one of the web services adapters configured to communicate with a particular web service using the specific communication formats for the web service; where the web services adapters and the web services proxy convert between the communication formats employed to communicate with each of the web services and a wireless communication format, the wireless communication format being a different format than the communication formats for each of the web services, thereby enabling bi-directional communication between the wireless device and the plurality of web services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2013
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Inventors: Justin Middleton, Alex Ranous
  • Managing web services data and presence data
    Patent number: 8428565
    Abstract: Interfacing a wireless device with web services is described, including social networking web services. For example, a system for interfacing a wireless device with a plurality of web services comprises a web service proxy having an API to allow other modules to interface with the web service proxy; a plurality of web services adapters interfaced with the web services proxy through the API, each one of the web services adapters to communicate with a particular web service using the specific communication formats for the web service; where the web services adapters and the web services proxy convert between the communication formats employed to communicate with each of the web services and a wireless communication format, the wireless communication format being a different format than the communication formats for each of the web services, thereby enabling bi-directional communication between the wireless device and the plurality of web services.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Justin Middleton, Alex Ranous
  • Copying data onto an expandable memory in a wireless device using a desktop interface
    Patent number: 8370519
    Abstract: A method for synchronizing files on an expandable memory card inserted in a wireless device with an application running on a computer desktop where downloading of files is performed wirelessly without user involvement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Karl Steven Yost, Jaigak Song, Justin Middleton, Scott Zimmerman, Steve Hales
  • Providing Web services for wireless communication devices
    Patent number: 7693953
    Abstract: A system and method are described for interfacing a wireless device with a plurality of web services including social networking web services.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Justin Middleton, Alex Ranous
  • System And Method For Streaming Video Over A Wireless Network
    Publication number: 20090254948
    Abstract: A system and method are described for streaming video to a wireless device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2008
    Publication date: October 8, 2009
    Inventors: Justin Middleton, David Mendenhall, Andreas Atkins, Mandar Khadilkar
  • System and method for copying data onto an expandable memory in a wireless device using a desktop interface
    Publication number: 20090204721
    Abstract: A method for synchronizing files on an expandable memory card inserted in a wireless device with an application running on a computer desktop where downloading of files is performed wirelessly without user involvement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2008
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Inventors: Karl Steven Yost, Jaigak Song, Justin Middleton, Scott Zimmerman, Steve Hales
  • System and method for managing web services data and presence data related to a plurality of users
    Publication number: 20080172458
    Abstract: A system and method are described for interfacing a wireless device with a plurality of web services including social networking web services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2008
    Publication date: July 17, 2008
    Inventors: Justin Middleton, Alex Ranous
  • System and method for providing Web services for wireless communication devices
    Publication number: 20080172496
    Abstract: A system and method are described for interfacing a wireless device with a plurality of web services including social networking web services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2007
    Publication date: July 17, 2008
    Inventors: Justin Middleton, Alex Ranous