Patents by Inventor Salvatore Francomacaro

Salvatore Francomacaro 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: 8607321
    Abstract: Techniques for identifying a smart card in a plug and play system. The technique requires identifying a unique code identifier and loading a smart card minidriver according to the unique code identifier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Eirik Herskedal, Pieter Retief Kasselman, Salvatore Francomacaro, Xiaohong Su
  • Publication number: 20090328179
    Abstract: Techniques for identifying a smart card in a plug and play system. The technique requires identifying a unique code identifier and loading a smart card minidriver according to the unique code identifier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2008
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Eirik Herskedal, Pieter Retief Kasselman, Salvatore Francomacaro, Xiaohong Su