Patents by Inventor Lara Dillingham

Lara Dillingham 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).

  • Publication number: 20050262173
    Abstract: A virtual applications architecture is provided according to the present invention. The architecture includes a topology manager for managing applications across a plurality of members, and a virtual applications manager for defining a plurality of resources comprising the applications. The topology manager communicates with the plurality of members to initiate scaling of the applications associated with the virtual applications manager to the members. The architecture may also include a replication system for deploying the applications to the members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2005
    Publication date: November 24, 2005
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Philippe Choquier, Quentin Clark, William Devlin, Lara Dillingham, Cameron Ferroni, Justin Grant, Rodney Limprecht, John Ludeman, Alexander Mallet, Boyd Multerer, Martin Sleeman, Michael Thomas
  • Publication number: 20050235273
    Abstract: A system and method is provided that facilitates the administration of an application in accordance with the present invention. The system includes a resource identifier that identifies resources associated with the application and a manifest that logs the resources. An aggregator is provided that aggregates a subset of the resources into the manifest to facilitate administration of the application. The aggregator can be provided by a user interface and/or an automated builder. A graphical user interface is also provided to facilitate deployment, creation and enumeration of the application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2005
    Publication date: October 20, 2005
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Daniel Travison, Kent Schliiter, Martin Sleeman, Lara Dillingham, Boyd Multerer, Roger Sprague
  • Publication number: 20050081156
    Abstract: A user interface to display and manage a plurality of entities as if a single entity is provided. The user interface includes a representation of the collection of entities as a whole, and a representation of members associated with the entity. If an action is performed on the representation of the entities as a whole, then the action is propagated to the collection of entities, if the action is performed on the representation of the member associated with the entity, then the action is directed to the member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2004
    Publication date: April 14, 2005
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Quentin Clark, Lara Dillingham, Justin Grant, Boyd Multerer, Ori Amiga, Kent Schliiter, Roger Sprague, Alexander Sutton, Daniel Travison
  • Publication number: 20050081157
    Abstract: A user interface to display and manage a plurality of entities as if a single entity is provided. The user interface includes a representation of the collection of entities as a whole, and a representation of members associated with the entity. If an action is performed on the representation of the entities as a whole, then the action is propagated to the collection of entities, if the action is performed on the representation of the member associated with the entity, then the action is directed to the member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2004
    Publication date: April 14, 2005
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Quentin Clark, Lara Dillingham, Justin Grant, Boyd Multerer, Ori Amiga, Kent Schliiter, Roger Sprague, Alexander Sutton, Daniel Travison