Patents by Inventor Stephen Michael Heijster

Stephen Michael Heijster 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).

  • PERSISTENT FORMATTING FOR INTERACTIVE CHARTS
    Publication number: 20160314606
    Abstract: User requested format alterations to interactive chart elements, including, but not limited to, legends, axes, gridlines, data labels, axes labels, error bars, and datapoints, whether they be represented as points, bars, pie wedges, etc., are persisted in spite of chart navigations, underlying data changes and/or format alterations. Interactive chart element format persistence is maintained by the association and storing of data identifying a format change on the data and index rule for the respective chart element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Kristin Michele Tolle, Jenefer Lea Monroe, Stephen Michael Heijster
  • Persistent formatting for interactive charts
    Patent number: 9400973
    Abstract: User requested format alterations to interactive chart elements, comprising, but not limited to, legends, axes, gridlines, data labels, axes labels, error bars, and datapoints, whether they be represented as points, bars, pie wedges, etc., are persisted in spite of chart navigations, underlying data changes and/or format alterations. Interactive chart element format persistence is maintained by the association and storing of data identifying a format change on the data and index rule for the respective chart element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2016
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Kristin Michele Tolle, Jenefer Lea Monroe, Stephen Michael Heijster
  • PERSISTENT FORMATTING FOR INTERACTIVE CHARTS
    Publication number: 20110246873
    Abstract: User requested format alterations to interactive chart elements, comprising, but not limited to, legends, axes, gridlines, data labels, axes labels, error bars, and datapoints, whether they be represented as points, bars, pie wedges, etc., are persisted in spite of chart navigations, underlying data changes and/or format alterations. Interactive chart element format persistence is maintained by the association and storing of data identifying a format change on the data and index rule for the respective chart element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2011
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Kristin Michele Tolle, Jenefer Lea Monroe, Stephen Michael Heijster
  • Persistent formatting for interactive charts
    Patent number: 7961188
    Abstract: User requested format alterations to interactive chart elements, including, but not limited to, legends, axes, gridlines, data labels, axes labels, error bars, and datapoints, whether they be represented as points, bars, pie wedges, etc., are persisted in spite of chart navigations, underlying data changes and/or format alterations. Interactive chart element format persistence is maintained by the association and storing of data identifying a format change on the data and index rule for the respective chart element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2011
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Kristin Michele Tolle, Jenefer Lea Monroe, Stephen Michael Heijster