Patents by Inventor Will Arentz

Will Arentz 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: 9372926
    Abstract: In a method for displaying video data within result presentations in information access or search systems, compressed thumbnails are computed for videos in a result page and applied to the result page. An end user is enabled to select a video in the result page and activate streaming of a video summary within the context of the associated result page.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2016
    Assignee: MICROSOFT INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS B.V.
    Inventors: Bjorn Olstad, Will Arentz
  • Publication number: 20150370808
    Abstract: In a method for displaying video data within result presentations in information access or search systems, compressed thumbnails are computed for videos in a result page and applied to the result page. An end user is enabled to select a video in the result page and activate streaming of a video summary within the context of the associated result page.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2015
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Applicant: MICROSOFT INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS B.V.
    Inventors: Bjorn Olstad, Will Arentz
  • Patent number: 9122754
    Abstract: In a method for displaying video data within result presentations in information access or search systems, compressed thumbnails are computed for videos in a result page and applied to the result page. An end user is enabled to select a video in the result page and activate streaming of a video summary within the context of the associated result page.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: Microsoft International Holdings B.V.
    Inventors: Bjorn Olstad, Will Arentz
  • Patent number: 8296797
    Abstract: In a method for displaying video data within result presentations in information access or search systems, compressed thumbnails are computed for videos in a result page and applied to the result page. An end user is enabled to select a video in the result page and activate streaming of a video summary within the context of the associated result page.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2012
    Assignee: Microsoft International Holdings B.V.
    Inventors: Bjørn Olstad, Will Arentz
  • Publication number: 20080097970
    Abstract: In a method for displaying video data within result presentations in information access or search systems, compressed thumbnails are computed for videos in a result page and applied to the result page. An end user is enabled to select a video in the result page and activate streaming of a video summary within the context of the associated result page.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2006
    Publication date: April 24, 2008
    Applicant: Fast Search and Transfer ASA
    Inventors: Bjorn Olstad, Will Arentz