Patents by Inventor Mary David

Mary David 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: 9141709
    Abstract: Relevant files are determined for a user upon detecting a user action such as save, load, open, view, share, or comparable ones associated with a file. The relevancy may be determined through one or more queries based on, a number of criteria, where the queries are executed on local or remote data stores related to the user. For example, files on the local computing device of the user, files in an enterprise network associated with the user, files on a social network subscribed by the user may be evaluated for various relevancy criteria. Files determined to be relevant may be prioritized, ordered, and/or grouped for suggestion to the user and presented through a user interface of an application performing the detected action.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Keslin, Mary David, Carlos Perez, Reed Pankhurst, Joshua Stickler, Manfred Berry, Marius Tennoe, Oleg Melnychuk, Ricardo Escutia, Berit Herstad, Melissa Torres, Skye Lee Pazuchanics
  • Publication number: 20150032813
    Abstract: Techniques to locate and display content shared with a member of an online community are described. In an embodiment, a technique may include receiving a request from a client device for all content items in an online community that are shared with a first member of the online community. All of the content items in the online community that are shared with the first member are identified and the identified content items are provided to the requesting client device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2013
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Gaurav Doshi, Mary David, Eli Block, Ajey Shah, Alex Burst, Dave Chan, Dwane Codrington
  • Publication number: 20070144058
    Abstract: Prilled wax particles are formed from a vegetable wax-based composition. After compression, a predominantly paraffin wax-based composition is optionally poured over the vegetable wax-based composition to form an encased candle. The method of the present invention offers the possibility to incorporate a high fragrance load to the candle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2007
    Publication date: June 28, 2007
    Inventors: Qin Chen, Bob Volmert, Fabian DeStefano, Mary David, John Feguson