Patents by Inventor Nenad Stefanovic

Nenad Stefanovic 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: 7730496
    Abstract: Hosting user interface controls in a window via an interface for controlling the window is disclosed. One aspect of the invention is a computerized system having an operating system and at least one program. The operating system provides for hosting controls of a predetermined type within windows of a predetermined type via an interface for controlling the windows. The programs utilize the interface to host one or more controls within one or more windows. Thus, with respect to versions of the MICROSOFT WINDOWS operating system, a program may utilize the WIN32 API (i.e., interface) to host ACTIVEX-type controls within windows hosted by the program, also via the WIN32 API.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2010
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Christian Beaumont, James F. Springfield, Nenad Stefanovic
  • Publication number: 20060238816
    Abstract: Hosting user interface controls in a window via an interface for controlling the window is disclosed. One aspect of the invention is a computerized system having an operating system and at least one program. The operating system provides for hosting controls of a predetermined type within windows of a predetermined type via an interface for controlling the windows. The programs utilize the interface to host one or more controls within one or more windows. Thus, with respect to versions of the MICROSOFT WINDOWS operating system, a program may utilize the WIN32 API (i.e., interface) to host ACTIVEX-type controls within windows hosted by the program, also via the WIN32 API.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2006
    Publication date: October 26, 2006
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Christian Beaumont, James Springfield, Nenad Stefanovic
  • Patent number: 7093267
    Abstract: Hosting user interface controls in a window via an interface for controlling the window is disclosed. One aspect of the invention is a computerized system having an operating system and at least one program. The operating system provides for hosting controls of a predetermined type within windows of a predetermined type via an interface for controlling the windows. The programs utilize the interface to host one or more controls within one or more windows. Thus, with respect to versions of the MICROSOFT WINDOWS operating system, a program may utilize the WIN32 API (i.e., interface) to host ACTIVEX-type controls within windows hosted by the program, also via the WIN32 API.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2006
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Christian Beaumont, James F. Springfield, Nenad Stefanovic
  • Publication number: 20020191022
    Abstract: Hosting user interface controls in a window via an interface for controlling the window is disclosed. One aspect of the invention is a computerized system having an operating system and at least one program. The operating system provides for hosting controls of a predetermined type within windows of a predetermined type via an interface for controlling the windows. The programs utilize the interface to host one or more controls within one or more windows. Thus, with respect to versions of the MICROSOFT WINDOWS operating system, a program may utilize the WIN32 API (i.e., interface) to host ACTIVEX-type controls within windows hosted by the program, also via the WIN32 API.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2002
    Publication date: December 19, 2002
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Christian Beaumont, James F. Springfield, Nenad Stefanovic
  • Patent number: 6473100
    Abstract: Hosting user interface controls in a window via an interface for controlling the window is disclosed. One aspect of the invention is a computerized system having an operating system and at least one program. The operating system provides for hosting controls of a predetermined type within windows of a predetermined type via an interface for controlling the windows. The programs utilize the interface to host one or more controls within one or more windows. Thus, with respect to versions of the MICROSOFT WINDOWS operating system, a program may utilize the WIN32 API (i.e., interface) to host ACTIVEX-type controls within windows hosted by the program, also via the WIN32 API.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2002
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Christian Beaumont, James F. Springfield, Nenad Stefanovic