Patents by Inventor Olivier van Noort

Olivier van Noort 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).

  • Runtime string population in help files
    Publication number: 20060143593
    Abstract: The invention populates UI terms referenced in help files of a software program with the corresponding UI terms used in the user interface controls of the software program during execution of the software program. The UI terms referenced in the help files are uniquely identified. A repository is built that contains information identifying the UI terms referenced in the help files and their corresponding UI terms in the user interfaces of the software program. A software component is provided that is capable of runtime population of the UI terms referenced in the help files with their corresponding UI terms in the user interfaces of the software program, using information stored in the repository.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2004
    Publication date: June 29, 2006
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: John Caffrey, John Murphy, Olivier van Noort