Patents by Inventor Niket K. Patwardhan

Niket K. Patwardhan 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).

  • Federated search
    Patent number: 8321444
    Abstract: Various techniques are disclosed to permit searching several locations with one query. Locations may include web search sites, subscription-only sites, line of business applications, or other searchable data repositories. The query may be modified to provide the required format or other information for each location to perform a search.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: David Mowatt, Arun Krishnamoorthy, Niket K. Patwardhan, Puneet Narula, Thomas M. Laird-McConnell
  • FEDERATED SEARCH
    Publication number: 20090006332
    Abstract: Various techniques are disclosed to permit searching several locations with one query. Locations may include web search sites, subscription-only sites, line of business applications, or other searchable data repositories. The query may be modified to provide the required format or other information for each location to perform a search.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2007
    Publication date: January 1, 2009
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: David Mowatt, Arun Krishnamoorthy, Niket K. Patwardhan, Puneet Narula, Thomas M. Laird-McConnell