Patents by Inventor Micah Gorrell

Micah Gorrell 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: 7721225
    Abstract: A system and method for creating and presenting modal dialog boxes in web-based applications is presented herein. The invention includes client devices that initiate requests for webpages that include modal dialog boxes and a server that receives and processes the web page requests and includes modal dialog controls to generate HTML instructions to render and display the modal dialog boxes at the client devices. The modal dialog controls include a web rendering module to determine the existence of children controls within the modal dialog box and to generate display related information. The modal dialog controls also include an event handling module to intercept attempts to access elements of the web page while the modal dialog box has not been responded to.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2010
    Assignee: Novell, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Montroy, Micah Gorrell, Matthew Sorensen
  • Publication number: 20060253799
    Abstract: A system and method for creating and presenting modal dialog boxes in web-based applications is presented herein. The invention includes client devices that initiate requests for webpages that include modal dialog boxes and a server that receives and processes the web page requests and includes modal dialog controls to generate HTML instructions to render and display the modal dialog boxes at the client devices. The modal dialog controls include a web rendering module to determine the existence of children controls within the modal dialog box and to generate display related information. The modal dialog controls also include an event handling module to intercept attempts to access elements of the web page while the modal dialog box has not been responded to.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2005
    Publication date: November 9, 2006
    Applicant: Novell, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Montroy, Micah Gorrell, Matthew Sorensen