Patents by Inventor Wael H. Bahaa-El-Din

Wael H. Bahaa-El-Din 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 system for obtaining computer shutdown information
    Patent number: 7028172
    Abstract: A method and a system for obtaining shutdown information for a computer allows a user to indicate a reason or reasons for the shutdown. The states of the user mode processes that are running on the computer are saved for later analysis. The state information as well as the shutdown reason entered by the user is stored in a computer-readable memory, such as in the form of a log file. A user may report a shutdown reason by selecting a reason from a predefined reason list and/or by typing a reason in a comment area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2006
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Björn B. Levidow, John D. Service, Vincent R. Orgovan, Wael H. Bahaa-El-Din
  • Method and system for obtaining computer shutdown information
    Publication number: 20030084276
    Abstract: A method and a system for obtaining shutdown information for a computer allows a user to indicate a reason or reasons for the shutdown. The states of the user mode processes that are running on the computer are saved for later analysis. The state information as well as the shutdown reason entered by the user is stored in a computer-readable memory, such as in the form of a log file. A user may report a shutdown reason by selecting a reason from a predefined reason list and/or by typing a reason in a comment area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2001
    Publication date: May 1, 2003
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Bjorn B. Levidow, John D. Service, Vincent R. Orgovan, Wael H. Bahaa-El- Din