Patents by Inventor Ramasamy Pullappan

Ramasamy Pullappan 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: 8612862
    Abstract: Techniques for discovering, connecting to, disconnecting from, reconnecting to, updating, and removing workspaces are described. In one embodiment, a list of discovered workspaces is maintained on a user device. Shortcuts for resources corresponding to each respective one of the discovered workspaces are integrated into a user interface of the user device. A request to access one of the resources contained in one of the discovered workspaces is received. Responsive to receiving the request, a connection from the user device to one or more resource hosts containing the resources corresponding to the indicated one of the discovered workspaces is opened. Access from the user device to the resources stored on the resource host(s) corresponding to the indicated one of the discovered workspaces is enabled by presenting shortcuts for resources corresponding to the discovered workspaces as though they were local resources.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Ayesha M Mascarenhas, Kevin Scott London, Raymond Matthew Reskusich, Subhashini Raghunathan, Ido Ben-Shachar, Alberto Henriquez, Nelly L. Porter, Ersev Samim Erdogan, Niraj Agarwala, Naga Vankata Rajagopal Ramadugu, Ramasamy Pullappan
  • Publication number: 20090327905
    Abstract: Techniques for discovering, connecting to, disconnecting from, reconnecting to, updating, and removing workspaces are described. In one embodiment, a list of discovered workspaces is maintained on a user device. Shortcuts for resources corresponding to each respective one of the discovered workspaces are integrated into a user interface of the user device. A request to access one of the resources contained in one of the discovered workspaces is received. Responsive to receiving the request, a connection from the user device to one or more resource hosts containing the resources corresponding to the indicated one of the discovered workspaces is opened. Access from the user device to the resources stored on the resource host(s) corresponding to the indicated one of the discovered workspaces is enabled by presenting shortcuts for resources corresponding to the discovered workspaces as though they were local resources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2008
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Ayesha M Mascarenhas, Kevin Scott London, Raymond Matthew Reskusich, Subhashini Raghunathan, Ido Ben-Shachar, Alberto Henriquez, Nelly L. Porter, Ersev Samim Erdogan, Niraj Agarwala, Naga Vankata Rajagopal Ramadugu, Ramasamy Pullappan