Patents by Inventor Nick Whyte

Nick Whyte 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).

  • Handling external content in web applications
    Patent number: 10496350
    Abstract: A media and method for detecting third-party content in web pages is provided. Computer software operates on a server or a client-side computer to identify and analyze third-party links and contents in web pages to determine if a third-party content sill exists, is available, has changed, or disrupts a web browser. A third-party link or content can be removed, changed, or replaced. A user can be notified or given an option to handle changed third-party content. The server may remove the third-party link or content by changing an HTML file for the web page. The client-side computer may remove the third-party link or content by dynamically changing the rendered web page before it is displayed to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
    Inventors: Ari Lazier, Hugh Williams, Nick Whyte
  • HANDLING EXTERNAL CONTENT IN WEB APPLICATIONS
    Publication number: 20120260159
    Abstract: A media and method for detecting third-party content in web pages is provided. Computer software operates on a server or a client-side computer to identify and analyze third-party links and contents in web pages to determine if a third-party content sill exists, is available, has changed, or disrupts a web browser. A third-party link or content can be removed, changed, or replaced. A user can be notified or given an option to handle changed third-party content. The server may remove the third-party link or content by changing an HTML file for the web page. The client-side computer may remove the third-party link or content by dynamically changing the rendered web page before it is displayed to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2012
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: ARI LAZIER, HUGH WILLIAMS, NICK WHYTE
  • Handling external content in web applications
    Patent number: 8255873
    Abstract: A media and method for detecting third-party content in web pages is provided. Computer software operates on a server or a client-side computer to identify and analyze third-party links and contents in web pages to determine if a third-party content sill exists, is available, has changed, or disrupts a web browser. A third-party link or content can be removed, changed, or replaced. A user can be notified or given an option to handle changed third-party content. The server may remove the third-party link or content by changing an HTML file for the web page. The client-side computer may remove the third-party link or content by dynamically changing the rendered web page before it is displayed to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Ari Lazier, Hugh Williams, Nick Whyte
  • HANDLING EXTERNAL CONTENT IN WEB APPLICATIONS
    Publication number: 20080120533
    Abstract: A media and method for detecting third-party content in web pages is provided. Computer software operates on a server or a client-side computer to identify and analyze third-party links and contents in web pages to determine if a third-party content sill exists, is available, has changed, or disrupts a web browser. A third-party link or content can be removed, changed, or replaced. A user can be notified or given an option to handle changed third-party content. The server may remove the third-party link or content by changing an HTML file for the web page. The client-side computer may remove the third-party link or content by dynamically changing the rendered web page before it is displayed to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2006
    Publication date: May 22, 2008
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ari Lazier, Hugh Williams, Nick Whyte