Patents by Inventor Tran Trung Minh

Tran Trung Minh 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).

  • Apparatus for implementing universal resource locator (URL) aliases in a web browser and method therefor
    Patent number: 6195707
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for URL alias mechanism is implemented. A user-defined alias is associated with a URL. Aliases and the URL to which each corresponds are contained in a file accessible by a web browser. In response to the entry of an alias during a browsing session, the web browser retrieves the associated URL from the alias file, and accesses the corresponding web page. The alias file may be generated in response to a preference selection in the web browser, and in response to the user selecting to edit the file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2001
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventor: Tran Trung Minh