Patents by Inventor Todd Arthur Heckel

Todd Arthur Heckel 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).

  • Publication number: 20210294675
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to devices and methods for remotely saving console output messages. The devices and methods may generate console output messages for an application running on the game device. The devices and method may redirect the console output messages from presenting on the console to a console message queue and generate a single console telemetry event in response to a trigger event. The console telemetry event may capture a plurality of the console output messages in the console message queue. The device and methods send the console telemetry event for remote storage. In addition, the devices and methods may use a remote program console to access or otherwise view the stored console telemetry events. The remote program console may be used to filter or search the stored console telemetry events.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2020
    Publication date: September 23, 2021
    Inventor: Todd Arthur HECKEL
  • Patent number: 11126482
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to devices and methods for remotely saving console output messages. The devices and methods may generate console output messages for an application running on the game device. The devices and method may redirect the console output messages from presenting on the console to a console message queue and generate a single console telemetry event in response to a trigger event. The console telemetry event may capture a plurality of the console output messages in the console message queue. The device and methods send the console telemetry event for remote storage. In addition, the devices and methods may use a remote program console to access or otherwise view the stored console telemetry events. The remote program console may be used to filter or search the stored console telemetry events.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
    Inventor: Todd Arthur Heckel