Patents by Inventor Pete Rowley

Pete Rowley 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).

  • Patent number: 7536411
    Abstract: The invention provides directory views for a directory server to facilitate navigating entries hierarchically without requiring physical existence of the entry in any particular place. The entries are put into the directory views hierarchy using information about the entries. Given a set of views, a user can navigate using one of the views which is most appropriate to get to the entries that are required. Search of views in a directory server can be performed by a filter rewriting process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2009
    Assignee: AOL LLC a Delaware limited liability company
    Inventor: Pete Rowley
  • Patent number: 7213018
    Abstract: The invention provides directory views for a directory server to facilitate navigating entries hierarchically without requiring physical existence of the entry in any particular place. The entries are put into the directory views hierarchy using information about the entries. Given a set of views, a user can navigate using one of the views which is most appropriate to get to the entries that are required. Search of views in a directory server can be performed by a filter rewriting process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2007
    Assignee: AOL LLC
    Inventor: Pete Rowley
  • Publication number: 20070005636
    Abstract: The invention provides directory views for a directory server to facilitate navigating entries hierarchically without requiring physical existence of the entry in any particular place. The entries are put into the directory views hierarchy using information about the entries. Given a set of views, a user can navigate using one of the views which is most appropriate to get to the entries that are required. Search of views in a directory server can be performed by a filter rewriting process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2006
    Publication date: January 4, 2007
    Inventor: PETE ROWLEY
  • Publication number: 20030135491
    Abstract: The invention provides directory views for a directory server to facilitate navigating entries hierarchically without requiring physical existence of the entry in any particular place. The entries are put into the directory views hierarchy using information about the entries. Given a set of views, a user can navigate using one of the views which is most appropriate to get to the entries that are required. Search of views in a directory server can be performed by a filter rewriting process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2002
    Publication date: July 17, 2003
    Inventor: Pete Rowley
  • Publication number: 20030088678
    Abstract: A virtual attribute service in a directory server including an attribute value associated with an entry, a virtual attribute service provider, and an interface using the virtual attribute service provider to generate the attribute value associated with the entry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2001
    Publication date: May 8, 2003
    Inventors: David W. Boreham, Pete Rowley, Mark C. Smith