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Microsoft Corporation Patents
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Microsoft Corporation
Address:
Redmond, WA
No. of patents:
12679
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
RE39801 Automatic installation of printers in a distributed environment August 28, 2007
An operating system provides a point-and-print capability to users of the workstation. The point-and-print capability allows a user to print on any printer available within a distributed system by simply selecting a printer and requesting to print on the printer. The retrieval of con
RE39326 Method and apparatus for suggesting completions for a partially entered data item based on previ October 3, 2006
A system for improving the efficiency and reliability of entering data into a database or spreadsheet computer program by providing suggested completions to the data entry operator. The operator invokes an edit mode (200) for a particular data area and a dynamic list of possible comp
RE39285 Method and system for dynamically generating object connections September 12, 2006
A method and system for dynamically generating object connections is provided. In a preferred embodiment, a connection can be generated between a source object and a sink object using a connection point object. A source object has connection point objects where each connection point
RE38883 Method and system for the direct manipulation of information, including non-default drag and dro November 22, 2005
A user is provided with an easy-to-use approach to directly manipulating text in a word processing environment or the like. Text may be dragged from one location and dropped in another location to move the text to a new location. More generally, the user is provided with the option of
RE38376 Message delivery method for interactive televideo system December 30, 2003
The present invention includes a method of selectively delivering programming to a viewer station (e.g., a home) on an interactive television or televideo (IT) system. The method includes delivering a message to a selected viewer station having a selected video display set. The messa
RE38270 Multiple level undo/redo mechanism October 7, 2003
A multiple-level undo/redo mechanism is provided in an operating system and is available to application programs run on the operating system. The dating system provides a mechanism for keeping a log of user commands and providing a cursor to a position within the log. Each command may be
RE38070 Cryptography system and method for providing cryptographic services for a computer application April 8, 2003
A cryptography system architecture provides cryptographic functionality to support an application requiring encryption. decryption, signing, and verification of electronic messages. The cryptography system has a cryptographic application program interface (CAPI) which interfaces with
RE35881 Method and system for traversing linked list record based upon write-once predetermined bit valu August 25, 1998
A method and apparatus for storing files on a computer file storage device. The files are organized into an hierarchical directory structure. The directory structure comprises directory entries and file entries. The file entries and directory each contain a primary and a secondary pointe
PP14757 Apple tree named `Burchinal Red Delicious` May 4, 2004
A new and distinct variety of apple tree which originated as a sport limb mutation of `Wells and Wade cultivar` Oregon Spur.RTM. of red delicious apple tree (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 2,816), characterized by a more uniform deeper red color, developing much earlier than fruit of other red
D603421 Animated image for a portion of a display screen November 3, 2009
D602035 Transitional user interface for a portion of a display screen October 13, 2009
D601581 Icon for a display screen October 6, 2009
D601579 Icon for a display screen October 6, 2009
D601568 Keyboard October 6, 2009
D601563 Keyboard October 6, 2009
D601170 Icon for a display screen September 29, 2009
D601169 Icon for a display screen September 29, 2009
D601168 Icon for a display screen September 29, 2009
D601167 Icon for a display screen September 29, 2009
D601166 Color icon for a portion of a display screen September 29, 2009
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D601164 Icon for a display screen September 29, 2009
D601159 Icon for a display screen September 29, 2009
D601131 Portion of a remote controller September 29, 2009
D601130 Portion of a remote controller September 29, 2009
D601129 Portion of a remote controller September 29, 2009
D600733 Portion of an electronic camera September 22, 2009
D600732 Electronic camera September 22, 2009
D600718 Icon for a display screen September 22, 2009
D600717 Icon for a display screen September 22, 2009
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D600706 Icon for a display screen September 22, 2009
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D600704 Icon for a display screen September 22, 2009
D600703 Icon for a display screen September 22, 2009
D600206 Portion of a charger September 15, 2009
D600012 Holder for an electronic device with surface ornamentation September 15, 2009
D599819 Icon for a portion of a display screen September 8, 2009
D599817 Icon for a portion of a display screen September 8, 2009
D599813 Animated image for a portion of a display screen September 8, 2009
D599812 Animated image for a portion of a display screen September 8, 2009

 
 
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