Patents by Inventor Laura Steward Akel

Laura Steward Akel 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).

  • Customization of client-server interaction in an internet application
    Patent number: 9092137
    Abstract: The present invention includes systems and methods for customization of internet applications. Multiple levels of customization are applied to both static and functional aspects of user interface elements including, for example, tab-order, tab-over, immediate access keys, and hotkeys. Customization is also achieved with respect to searching over multiple user interfaces, presentation of information on a user interface, and the interaction model used by the internet application. Customization is enabled on any client supporting standard browser functionality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignee: Oracle International Corporation
    Inventors: Peter Gassner, Laura Steward Akel, David Wright
  • CUSTOMIZATION OF CLIENT-SERVER INTERACTION IN AN INTERNET APPLICATION
    Publication number: 20090327912
    Abstract: The present invention includes systems and methods for customization of internet applications. Multiple levels of customization are applied to both static and functional aspects of user interface elements including, for example, tab-order, tab-over, immediate access keys, and hotkeys. Customization is also achieved with respect to searching over multiple user interfaces, presentation of information on a user interface, and the interaction model used by the internet application. Customization is enabled on any client supporting standard browser functionality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2009
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Applicant: Oracle International Corporation
    Inventors: Peter Gassner, Laura Steward Akel, David Wright
  • Customization of client-server interaction in an internet application
    Patent number: 7603657
    Abstract: The present invention includes systems and methods for customization of internet applications. Multiple levels of customization are applied to both static and functional aspects of user interface elements including, for example, tab-order, tab-over, immediate access keys, and hotkeys. Customization is also achieved with respect to searching over multiple user interfaces, presentation of information on a user interface, and the interaction model used by the internet application. Customization is enabled on any client supporting standard browser functionality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2009
    Assignee: Oracle International Corporation
    Inventors: Peter Gassner, Laura Steward Akel, David Wright
  • System and method for searching data partially displayed on a user interface
    Patent number: 7379965
    Abstract: The present invention includes systems and methods for customization of internet applications. Multiple levels of customization are applied to both static and functional aspects of user interface elements including, for example, tab-order, tab-over, immediate access keys, and hotkeys. Customization is also achieved with respect to searching over multiple user interfaces, presentation of information on a user interface, and the interaction model used by the internet application. Customization is enabled on any client supporting standard browser functionality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2008
    Assignee: Oracle International Corporation
    Inventors: Theresa Sherwood, Laura Steward Akel, David Wright
  • Customization of user interface presentation in an internet application user interface
    Patent number: 7263663
    Abstract: The present invention includes systems and methods for customization of internet applications. Multiple levels of customization are applied to both static and functional aspects of user interface elements including, for example, tab-order, tab-over, immediate access keys, and hotkeys. Customization is also achieved with respect to searching over multiple user interfaces, presentation of information on a user interface, and the interaction model used by the internet application. Customization is enabled on any client supporting standard browser functionality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Assignee: Oracle International Corporation
    Inventors: Alan Ballard, Theresa Sherwood, Laura Steward Akel
  • System and method for automatic generation of HTML based interfaces including alternative layout modes
    Patent number: 7216298
    Abstract: The present invention includes systems and methods for customization of internet applications and HTML based interfaces. Multiple levels of customization are applied to both static and functional aspects of user interface elements including, for example, user interface element order, alternative layout modes, tab-order, tab-over, immediate access keys, and hotkeys. The alternative layout modes included layout modes configured for presentation of an HTML based interface as streaming text and as an audio output. Customization is also achieved with respect to searching over multiple user interfaces, presentation of information on a user interface, the interaction model used by the internet application and user interface element order. Customization is enabled on any client supporting standard browser functionality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2007
    Assignee: Oracle International Corporation
    Inventors: Alan Ballard, Laura Steward Akel, John Schroeder, Peggy Shafer, Matthew Haavisto