Patents by Inventor Kenneth Jerome Henderson

Kenneth Jerome Henderson 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: 7962512
    Abstract: A federated system and methods and mechanisms of implementing and using such a system is disclosed. In some embodiments, one or more mappings are created between a taxonomy view at a node and one or more taxonomies of one or more data sources. The one or more data sources can then be accessed via the taxonomy view. In other embodiments, one or more mappings are created between content from different data sources and content from those data sources are merged using the one or more mappings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2011
    Assignee: Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Sholtis, Terry LeClair, Kenneth Jerome Henderson
  • Patent number: 7702636
    Abstract: A federated system and methods and mechanisms of implementing and using such a system is disclosed. In some embodiments, one or more mappings are created between a taxonomy view at a node and one or more taxonomies of one or more data sources. The one or more data sources can then be accessed via the taxonomy view. In other embodiments, one or more mappings are created between content from different data sources and content from those data sources are merged using the one or more mappings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Sholtis, Terry LeClair, Kenneth Jerome Henderson
  • Patent number: 7392255
    Abstract: A federated system and methods and mechanisms of implementing and using such a system is disclosed. In some embodiments, one or more mappings are created between a taxonomy view at a node and one or more taxonomies of one or more data sources. The one or more data sources can then be accessed via the taxonomy view. In other embodiments, one or more mappings are created between content from different data sources and content from those data sources are merged using the one or more mappings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2008
    Assignee: Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Sholtis, Rick Glenn Tachibana, Thomas Auga, Kenneth Jerome Henderson, Venkata S. J. R. Bhamidipati