Patents by Inventor Michael E. Tholfsen

Michael E. Tholfsen 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: 11468190
    Abstract: Application programming interfaces (API) are provided for notebook settings, for example, classroom notebook settings. The APIs allow for a teacher or other user of a class notebook to manage permissions to the class notebooks, and particularly allow for fine control over parts of the class notebook through a class notebook application. An API for generating a guest access link is provided. APIs for creating permission groups for a collaboration space are provided. A post permission API is provided that creates or updates the permission for a section group. A get permission API is provided that retrieves permission information of a section group. A delete permission API is provided that removes permission for a user of a section group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Suleiman Jabbouri, Michael E. Tholfsen, Jason Silvis, Jorge A. Lara Garduno, Nicolas Saul
  • Publication number: 20210073413
    Abstract: Application programming interfaces (API) are provided for notebook settings, for example, classroom notebook settings. The APIs allow for a teacher or other user of a class notebook to manage permissions to the class notebooks, and particularly allow for fine control over parts of the class notebook through a class notebook application. An API for generating a guest access link is provided. APIs for creating permission groups for a collaboration space are provided. A post permission API is provided that creates or updates the permission for a section group. A get permission API is provided that retrieves permission information of a section group. A delete permission API is provided that removes permission for a user of a section group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Suleiman Jabbouri, Michael E. Tholfsen, Jason Silvis, Jorge A. Lara Garduno, Nicolas Saul
  • Patent number: 10872167
    Abstract: Application programming interfaces (API) are provided for class notebook settings. The APIs allow for a teacher or other user of a class notebook to manage permissions to the class notebooks, and particularly allow for fine control over parts of the class notebook through a class notebook application. An API for generating a guest access link is provided. APIs for creating permission groups for a collaboration space are provided. A post permission API is provided that creates or updates the permission for a section group. A get permission API is provided that retrieves permission information of a section group. A delete permission API is provided that removes permission for a user of a section group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2020
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Suleiman Jabbouri, Michael E. Tholfsen, Jason Silvis, Jorge A. Lara Garduno, Nicolas Saul
  • Publication number: 20180336367
    Abstract: Application programming interfaces (API) are provided for class notebook settings. The APIs allow for a teacher or other user of a class notebook to manage permissions to the class notebooks, and particularly allow for fine control over parts of the class notebook through a class notebook application. An API for generating a guest access link is provided. APIs for creating permission groups for a collaboration space are provided. A post permission API is provided that creates or updates the permission for a section group. A get permission API is provided that retrieves permission information of a section group. A delete permission API is provided that removes permission for a user of a section group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2017
    Publication date: November 22, 2018
    Inventors: Suleiman Jabbouri, Michael E. Tholfsen, Jason Silvis, Jorge A. Lara Garduno, Nicolas Saul