Patents by Inventor Michael C. Zagorski

Michael C. Zagorski 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).

  • Method and system for computer folder management
    Patent number: 8060833
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and system for managing groups of folders on a computer. The method comprises the step of presenting a graphical user interface (GUI) view to a user, said view identifying a multitude of folders, wherein some of said folders are empty, and in said view, the empty folders are designated in a defined manner. The user chooses a group of said folders by interacting with the GUI, and the user selects one of a group of given actions. In response to the user selecting that one action, the computer applies the selected action to all of said group of folders as a single operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventor: Michael C. Zagorski
  • Method and System for Computer Folder Management
    Publication number: 20080201382
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and system for managing groups of folders on a computer. The method comprises the step of presenting a graphical user interface (GUI) view to a user, said view identifying a multitude of folders, wherein some of said folders are empty, and in said view, the empty folders are designated in a defined manner. The user chooses a group of said folders by interacting with the GUI, and the user selects one of a group of given actions. In response to the user selecting that one action, the computer applies the selected action to all of said group of folders as a single operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2007
    Publication date: August 21, 2008
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventor: Michael C. Zagorski