Patents by Inventor Steffen Schreier

Steffen Schreier 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).

  • Dynamic management of operating system resources
    Patent number: 8578364
    Abstract: A method for dynamically managing operating system resources of a computing device. Each of the operating system resources have one or more data elements. The method includes: at an observer module of the operating system, monitoring stability and/or usage of the one or more data elements of each of the operating system resources, selecting an unused and/or unstable operating system resource data element; and removing a selected operating system resource data element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Steffen Schreier, Oren Winter
  • DYNAMIC MANAGEMENT OF OPERATING SYSTEM RESOURCES
    Publication number: 20090271776
    Abstract: A method for dynamically managing operating system resources of a computing device. Each of the operating system resources have one or more data elements. The method includes: at an observer module of the operating system, monitoring stability and/or usage of the one or more data elements of each of the operating system resources, selecting an unused and/or unstable operating system resource data element; and removing a selected operating system resource data element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2008
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Steffen Schreier, Oren Winter