Patents by Inventor Maureen G. Leland

Maureen G. Leland 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: 9985921
    Abstract: A user interface (UI) may be provided that allows a user to connect a first identity in a first social community to another identity in another social community by allowing the user to specify the first identity and another identity. Responsive to a user utilizing the UI, the user may be presented with an option to identify connections in the first social community according to a criteria with members associated with another identity in said another social community. A list of identified connections may be presented.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Mustansir Banatwala, David A. Brooks, Maureen G. Leland
  • Patent number: 9986064
    Abstract: Adapting web-based applications in a client/server web-based architecture is provided. At least a first version and a second version of a client/server application is provided. An adaptable application platform monitors a client and a server in a client/server web-based architecture for one or more performance characteristics. If one or more configurable performance characteristics exceeds a threshold, the adaptable application platform switches dynamically between executing the first version to executing the second version. The first version is server preferring and the second version is client preferring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Manish Kataria, Maureen G. Leland, Martin J. C. Presler-Marshall
  • Patent number: 9756008
    Abstract: A user interface (UI) may be provided that allows a user to connect a first identity in a first social community to another identity in another social community by allowing the user to specify the first identity and another identity. Responsive to a user utilizing the UI, the user may be presented with an option to identify connections in the first social community according to a criteria with members associated with another identity in said another social community. A list of identified connections may be presented.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Mustansir Banatwala, David A. Brooks, Maureen G. Leland
  • Patent number: 9699273
    Abstract: Adapting web-based applications in a client/server web-based architecture is provided. At least a first version and a second version of a client/server application is provided. An adaptable application platform monitors a client and a server in a client/server web-based architecture for one or more performance characteristics. If one or more configurable performance characteristics exceeds a threshold, the adaptable application platform switches dynamically between executing the first version to executing the second version. The first version is server preferring and the second version is client preferring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Manish Kataria, Maureen G. Leland, Martin J. C. Presler-Marshall
  • Publication number: 20170163765
    Abstract: Adapting web-based applications in a client/server web-based architecture is provided. At least a first version and a second version of a client/server application is provided. An adaptable application platform monitors a client and a server in a client/server web-based architecture for one or more performance characteristics. If one or more configurable performance characteristics exceeds a threshold, the adaptable application platform switches dynamically between executing the first version to executing the second version. The first version is server preferring and the second version is client preferring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2015
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Inventors: Manish Kataria, Maureen G. Leland, Martin J.C. Presler-Marshall
  • Publication number: 20170163769
    Abstract: Adapting web-based applications in a client/server web-based architecture is provided. At least a first version and a second version of a client/server application is provided. An adaptable application platform monitors a client and a server in a client/server web-based architecture for one or more performance characteristics. If one or more configurable performance characteristics exceeds a threshold, the adaptable application platform switches dynamically between executing the first version to executing the second version. The first version is server preferring and the second version is client preferring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2016
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Inventors: Manish Kataria, Maureen G. Leland, Martin J.C. Presler-Marshall
  • Patent number: 9582269
    Abstract: Adapting web-based applications in a client/server web-based architecture is provided. At least a first version and a second version of a client/server application is provided. An adaptable application platform monitors a client and a server in a client/server web-based architecture for one or more performance characteristics. If one or more configurable performance characteristics exceeds a threshold, the adaptable application platform switches dynamically between executing the first version to executing the second version. The first version is server preferring and the second version is client preferring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Manish Kataria, Maureen G. Leland, Martin J. C. Presler-Marshall
  • Patent number: 9443213
    Abstract: Adapting web-based applications in a client/server web-based architecture is provided. At least a first version and a second version of a client/server application is provided. An adaptable application platform monitors a client and a server in a client/server web-based architecture for one or more performance characteristics. If one or more configurable performance characteristics exceeds a threshold, the adaptable application platform switches dynamically between executing the first version to executing the second version. The first version is server preferring and the second version is client preferring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2016
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Manish Kataria, Maureen G. Leland, Martin J. C. Presler-Marshall
  • Publication number: 20160088121
    Abstract: A user interface (UI) may be provided that allows a user to connect a first identity in a first social community to another identity in another social community by allowing the user to specify the first identity and another identity. Responsive to a user utilizing the UI, the user may be presented with an option to identify connections in the first social community according to a criteria with members associated with another identity in said another social community. A list of identified connections may be presented.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2015
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Inventors: Mustansir Banatwala, David A. Brooks, Maureen G. Leland
  • Publication number: 20160088030
    Abstract: A user interface (UI) may be provided that allows a user to connect a first identity in a first social community to another identity in another social community by allowing the user to specify the first identity and another identity. Responsive to a user utilizing the UI, the user may be presented with an option to identify connections in the first social community according to a criteria with members associated with another identity in said another social community. A list of identified connections may be presented.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2014
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Inventors: Mustansir Banatwala, David A. Brooks, Maureen G. Leland
  • Patent number: 9294525
    Abstract: Sharing contact information among one or more communities or individuals in a social media environment, in one aspect, may comprise creating contact information associated with contact as social media content based on input from a first user. At least a portion of the contact information may be shared with a plurality of second users via a social media like application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Mustansir Banatwala, David A. Brooks, Maureen G. Leland, Siu Y. Maffa, Scott H. Prager
  • Patent number: 9288243
    Abstract: Sharing contact information among one or more communities or individuals in a social media environment, in one aspect, may comprise creating contact information associated with contact as social media content based on input from a first user. At least a portion of the contact information may be shared with a plurality of second users via a social media like application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Mustansir Banatwala, David A. Brooks, Maureen G. Leland, Siu Y. Maffa, Scott H. Prager
  • Publication number: 20150312328
    Abstract: Sharing contact information among one or more communities or individuals in a social media environment, in one aspect, may comprise creating contact information associated with contact as social media content based on input from a first user. At least a portion of the contact information may be shared with a plurality of second users via a social media like application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2015
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Inventors: Mustansir Banatwala, David A. Brooks, Maureen G. Leland, Siu Y. Maffa, Scott H. Prager
  • Publication number: 20150312286
    Abstract: Sharing contact information among one or more communities or individuals in a social media environment, in one aspect, may comprise creating contact information associated with contact as social media content based on input from a first user. At least a portion of the contact information may be shared with a plurality of second users via a social media like application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2014
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Mustansir Banatwala, David A. Brooks, Maureen G. Leland, Siu Y. Maffa, Scott H. Prager
  • Patent number: 8898203
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to database driven collaborative applications and provide a novel and non-obvious method, system and computer program product for generating a separable query design object and database schema through visual view editing. In one embodiment, an application generation method can be provided. The method can include creating a form for a collaborative application, placing a data source user interface control within the form and binding at least one field of a database query result set to the data source user interface control. Finally, the method can include storing a database query for the result set separately from the form.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Maureen G. Leland, Brian J. Levine, David Taieb
  • Publication number: 20090138558
    Abstract: Exemplary embodiments of the present invention relate to a methodology for monitoring the delivery of mail pieces to a predetermined grouping of recipients and notifying the sender of the completion of the delivery tasks to the group of recipients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2007
    Publication date: May 28, 2009
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Beth Benoit, Maureen G. Leland