Patents by Inventor Stefanos Michail Makris

Stefanos Michail Makris 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).

  • Reference manager
    Patent number: 7359914
    Abstract: A Reference Manager manages complex file relationships between host files and externally referenced files, such as drawings, images, standards, fonts, shapes, plot styles and plot configurations. The Reference Manager provides a number of different functions, including an improved graphical user interface, as well as improved methods for managing complex file relationships between host files and externally referenced files.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2008
    Assignee: Autodesk, Inc.
    Inventors: Randy Allan Kintzley, Stefanos Michail Makris, Thomas Allen Stoeckel, Jr.
  • Network distributed product manager system
    Patent number: 7155714
    Abstract: A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture for inventorying software products. One or more search definitions are created specifying the software products, as well as one or more network domains and individual computers, to be searched. The search is performed using an XML (eXtensible Markup Language) parser file to extract data on the specified software products from the registries of the specified network domains and individual computers. A report listing of the software products installed on the specified network domains and individual computers is compiled from this data. The report listing can be saved for later use in an inventory database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2006
    Assignee: Autodesk, Inc.
    Inventors: Stefanos Michail Makris, Sankarganesh Gopalakrishnan, Elango Ganfsan, Eng Guan Chan
  • Reference manager
    Publication number: 20040088305
    Abstract: A Reference Manager manages complex file relationships between host files and externally referenced files, such as drawings, images, standards, fonts, shapes, plot styles and plot configurations. The Reference Manager provides a number of different functions, including an improved graphical user interface, as well as improved methods for managing complex file relationships between host files and externally referenced files.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2002
    Publication date: May 6, 2004
    Applicant: Autodesk, Inc.
    Inventors: Randy Allan Kintzley, Stefanos Michail Makris, Thomas Allen Stoeckel
  • Network distributed product manager system
    Publication number: 20030236772
    Abstract: A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture for inventorying software products. One or more search definitions are created specifying the software products, as well as one or more network domains and individual computers, to be searched. The search is performed using an XML (eXtensible Markup Language) parser file to extract data on the specified software products from the registries of the specified network domains and individual computers. A report listing of the software products installed on the specified network domains and individual computers is compiled from this data. The report listing can be saved for later use in an inventory database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2002
    Publication date: December 25, 2003
    Applicant: Autodesk, Inc.
    Inventors: Stefanos Michail Makris, Sankarganesh Gopalakrishnan, Elango Ganesan, Eng Guan Chan