Patents by Inventor Robert Scott Silverstein

Robert Scott Silverstein 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: 9384181
    Abstract: Descried herein are various technologies to visualizing data in a spreadsheet application. Customized visualizations are generated by binding a user-defined equation with a parameter of a primitive visual shape that has been selected by the user to visualized a dataset. The user-defined equation takes as input a value of data in a cell of the spreadsheet application, and the primitive visual shape is displayed to the user as a function of the output of the user-defined equation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Danyel Fisher, Steven Mark Drucker, Roland Fernandez, Vikram Bapat, Robert Scott Silverstein, Xiaoji Chen, Anson An-Chun Tsao, Oscar Pawel Kozlowski
  • Publication number: 20120159298
    Abstract: Descried herein are various technologies to visualizing data in a spreadsheet application. Customized visualizations are generated by binding a user-defined equation with a parameter of a primitive visual shape that has been selected by the user to visualized a dataset. The user-defined equation takes as input a value of data in a cell of the spreadsheet application, and the primitive visual shape is displayed to the user as a function of the output of the user-defined equation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2010
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Danyel Fisher, Steven Mark Drucker, Roland Fernandez, Vikram Bapat, Robert Scott Silverstein, Xiaoji Chen, Anson An-Chun Tsao, Oscar Pawel Kozlowski