Patents by Inventor Meher J. Abidi

Meher J. Abidi 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).

  • Server Upgrades with Safety Checking and Preview
    Publication number: 20130117738
    Abstract: Upgrade control checks may be provided. A user may be notified that at least one upgrade is available. In response to receiving a selection of the at least one upgrade from the user, a check may be made to determine whether the at least one upgrade conflicts with an existing component. If no conflict is detected, the upgrade may be performed. If a conflict does exist, a repair may be attempted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2011
    Publication date: May 9, 2013
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Sean Lamont Grant Livingston, Meher J. Abidi, Ahmet Aktay, Le Chang, Vishwas Kulkarni, Liping Liu, Hongzhou Ma, John Edward Menges, Randy D. Thomson, Patrick Simek, John Fan