Patents by Inventor Timothy Michael Graham

Timothy Michael Graham 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).

  • Method and apparatus for dynamic data-type management
    Patent number: 7263688
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for dynamically managing data-type associations and relationships includes providing a first global data-type association ruleset including one or more predefined operational relationships between two or more applications, determining whether an updated global data-type association ruleset is available, and dynamically obtaining the updated global data-type association ruleset to facilitate modification of one or more predefined operational relationships between two or more applications locally installed on the client device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Assignee: RealNetworks, Inc.
    Inventors: Bradley John Pitzel, William A. Roberts, Timothy Michael Graham
  • Method and apparatus for dynamic data-type management
    Publication number: 20040059776
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for dynamically managing data-type associations and relationships includes providing a first global data-type association ruleset including one or more predefined operational relationships between two or more applications, determining whether an updated global data-type association ruleset is available, and dynamically obtaining the updated global data-type association ruleset to facilitate modification of one or more predefined operational relationships between two or more applications locally installed on the client device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2002
    Publication date: March 25, 2004
    Inventors: Bradley John Pitzel, William A. Roberts, Timothy Michael Graham