Patents by Inventor Steven M. ILAMI

Steven M. ILAMI 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).

  • Scoping the lifetime of personal devices connected to communal computing devices
    Patent number: 11216238
    Abstract: A communal computing device, like an interactive digital whiteboard, can detect the start and end of user sessions with the device. When a communal computing device detects the end of a user session, the it can determine if a personal device that was connected at the start of the user session or during the user session was also connected at the end of the user session. If so, the device can initiate actions based on the session start or end signals such as, but not limited to, transmitting a message to an organizer of a meeting scheduled during the time of the user session, transmitting a message to a participant of a meeting scheduled during the time of the user session, transmitting a message to an administrator, or generating a notification, such as a user interface reminding a user to take their personal device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: John C. Gordon, Corey Joseph Loman, Nabil Fates, Steven M. Ilami, Samuel David Adams, Peter Gregory Davis, Raju Jain
  • SCOPING THE LIFETIME OF PERSONAL DEVICES CONNECTED TO COMMUNAL COMPUTING DEVICES
    Publication number: 20200210129
    Abstract: A communal computing device, like an interactive digital whiteboard, can detect the start and end of user sessions with the device. When a communal computing device detects the end of a user session, the it can determine if a personal device that was connected at the start of the user session or during the user session was also connected at the end of the user session. If so, the device can initiate actions based on the session start or end signals such as, but not limited to, transmitting a message to an organizer of a meeting scheduled during the time of the user session, transmitting a message to a participant of a meeting scheduled during the time of the user session, transmitting a message to an administrator, or generating a notification, such as a user interface reminding a user to take their personal device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2018
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Inventors: John C. GORDON, Corey Joseph LOMAN, Nabil FATES, Steven M. ILAMI, Samuel David ADAMS, Peter Gregory DAVIS, Raju JAIN