Patents by Inventor Vincent Parsons

Vincent Parsons 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).

  • Patent number: 8607221
    Abstract: A method and system for delivering product updates is provided. An example system comprises an update monitor and an update delivery manager. The update monitor may be configured to detect that a version of a product installed on a host computer is different from a latest version of the product. The an update delivery manager to obtain a manifest-specific URL template, collect product-specific information for the product installed on the host computer system, populate the manifest-specific URL template with product-specific information for the product installed on the host computer to generate a manifest-specific URL, and download, using the manifest-specific URL, a manifest that describes a sequence of steps for updating a version of the product to the latest version of the product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Adobe Systems Incorporated
    Inventors: Clark P. Donahue, Vincent Parsons, Timothy Gladden
  • Patent number: 8200953
    Abstract: A system to automatically update configuration settings based on activities of a user monitored while a training mode is activated is provided. The system may reside at a computer system hosting a computing application and may include a monitoring module and a configuration update module. The monitoring module may be configured to monitor operations or events that invoke a configuration scheme, such as, e.g., a security configuration scheme. The configuration update module may be configured to update the configuration scheme based on monitored operations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: Adobe Systems Incorporated
    Inventor: Vincent Parsons