Patents by Inventor Lon Eugene Fisher

Lon Eugene Fisher 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: 7797306
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and methodology to facilitate subscription, delivery, processing, and reception of notification services. A global service framework is provided that operates in conjunction with a notification platform architecture to deliver information from one or more event sources to one or more notification sinks that receive information from the services. The global framework includes discovery and description components that provide information relating to available notification services. Subscriptions can be obtained via subscription events, whereby notifications can be delivered via notification events, wherein such events can be modeled as part of the global service framework. Various communications protocols can also be provided to facilitate communications with the notification services and global services framework.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2010
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Shyamalan Pather, Lon Eugene Fisher, Richard Dievendorff, Praveen Seshadri, Philip Garrett, Holly Knight, Vincent H. Curley, Robert F. Blanch, Charles Tete Mensa-Annan