Patents by Inventor Persnaz Neli Hayes

Persnaz Neli Hayes 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).

  • Plug-in module host framework
    Patent number: 6006279
    Abstract: Computer-executable process steps stored on a computer-readable medium to provide an application programming interface (API) to a client application for communicating between the client application and a plug-in module. The API includes a menu-create routine which searches for plug-in modules, which enters information regarding a found plug-in module into a structure, the structure being used to create and to display a plug-in menu of found plug-in modules, an "about" menu-create routine which enters "about" plug-in information into an "about" structure, the "about" structure being used to create and to display a plug-in "about" menu, a menu-enable routine, a menu-disable routine and an invoking routine which permits the client application to utilize a selected plug-in module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 21, 1999
    Assignee: Canon Information Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: Persnaz Neli Hayes