Patents by Inventor Richard James Woodward

Richard James Woodward 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).

  • Method of searching data associated with nodes of a graphical program
    Patent number: 9342277
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for searching data associated with nodes of a visual or graphical program. The method may include the acts of searching information stored in memory using search criteria that was entered into a search box of a Graphical User Interface. The information searched is associated with nodes of the graphical program. In response to the searching, identifying one or more of the nodes. In one embodiment, the method may further include displaying one or more links corresponding to the identified one or more of the nodes, respectively, in response to the identifying.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
    Inventor: Richard James Woodward
  • METHOD OF SEARCHING DATA ASSOCIATED WITH NODES OF A GRAPHICAL PROGRAM
    Publication number: 20140282364
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for searching data associated with nodes of a visual or graphical program. The method may include the acts of searching information stored in memory using search criteria that was entered into a search box of a GUI. The information searched is associated with nodes of the graphical program. In response to the searching, identifying one or more of the nodes. In one embodiment, the method may further include displaying one or more links corresponding to the identified one or more of the nodes, respectively, in response to the identifying.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
    Inventor: Richard James Woodward