Patents by Inventor Simon W. Gee

Simon W. Gee 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).

  • Sharing web application sessions across multiple devices
    Patent number: 9729642
    Abstract: A technique to at least partial transfer an active network communication session associated with a server and an authenticated user communicating through a first device. The at least partial transfer includes the following actions (not necessarily in the following order): (i) recording the network communication session on an inline network device; (ii) associating the network communication session with the second device on the inline network device; and (iii) sending session continuation information from the inline network device to at least the second device and/or the server. The first device is in data communication with the inline network device during at least a portion of the recording step. The session continuation information sent at the sending step includes information enabling the user to continue the active network communication session through the second device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Paul A. Ashley, Christopher Y. Choi, John W. Court, Simon W. Gee
  • SHARING WEB APPLICATION SESSIONS ACROSS MULTIPLE DEVICES
    Publication number: 20140351370
    Abstract: A technique to at least partial transfer an active network communication session associated with a server and an authenticated user communicating through a first device. The at least partial transfer includes the following actions (not necessarily in the following order): (i) recording the network communication session on an inline network device; (ii) associating the network communication session with the second device on the inline network device; and (iii) sending session continuation information from the inline network device to at least the second device and/or the server. The first device is in data communication with the inline network device during at least a portion of the recording step. The session continuation information sent at the sending step includes information enabling the user to continue the active network communication session through the second device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2013
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Paul A. Ashley, Christopher Y. Choi, John W. Court, Simon W. Gee