Patents by Inventor Stephen John Mooney

Stephen John Mooney 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).

  • System and method of merging contacts
    Patent number: 7739246
    Abstract: A method of merging contact information received from multiple sources. The method includes acts of identifying a first data record including a first information content as representing a contact, identifying a second data record that has a second information content differing from the first data record and represents the contact, and merging the first data record and the second data record into a single contact record.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2010
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Stephen John Mooney, Melissa Dunn Wood, Patanjali Srivatsa Venkatacharya, Oliver Griffith Fisher