Patents by Inventor Nicholas Justin Lowe

Nicholas Justin Lowe 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).

  • Adaptable user interface for business software
    Patent number: 9224127
    Abstract: An adaptable user interface is formed based on a role assumed by a user and the identification of tasks in a process that need to be performed. For each role assumed by the user, a set of tasks assigned to the role is identified. Each task is evaluated to determine if it is an active task that needs to be performed in one or more processes. For each active task, an element is added to the user interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
    Inventors: Jakob Nielsen, Nicholas Justin Lowe, Kevin Honeyman, Cary Lane Rohwer, Brian Glaeske, Hans Roed Mark, Morten Holm-Petersen, Arne de Booij
  • ADAPTABLE USER INTERFACE FOR BUSINESS SOFTWARE
    Publication number: 20110113358
    Abstract: An adaptable user interface is formed based on a role assumed by a user and the identification of tasks in a process that need to be performed. For each role assumed by the user, a set of tasks assigned to the role is identified. Each task is evaluated to determine if it is an active task that needs to be performed in one or more processes. For each active task, an element is added to the user interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2011
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jakob Nielsen, Nicholas Justin Lowe, Kevin Honeyman, Cary Lane Rohwer, Brian Glaeske, Hans Roed Mark, Morten Holm-Peterson, Arne de Booij
  • Creating, storing and viewing process models
    Patent number: 7917555
    Abstract: The location of a drawing of an activity, a property of an element in the drawing and the structural relationship of elements in the drawing are stored in a database. The database is accessed to form a user interface that provides a hierarchical representation of activities and the elements within activities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2011
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Ramakanthachary S. Gottumukkala, Josh W. Honeyman, Madan Gopal Natu, Michael V. Ehrenberg, Nicholas Justin Lowe, Thomas Emil Jensen, Cary Rohwer
  • Adaptable user interface for business software
    Patent number: 7900152
    Abstract: An adaptable user interface is formed based on a role assumed by a user and the identification of tasks in a process that need to be performed. For each role assumed by the user, a set of tasks assigned to the role is identified. Each task is evaluated to determine if it is an active task that needs to be performed in one or more processes. For each active task, an element is added to the user interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2011
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Jakob Nielsen, Nicholas Justin Lowe, Kevin Honeyman, Cary Lane Rohwer, Brian Glaeske, Hans Roed Mark, Morten Holm-Petersen, Arne de Booij