Francois M Liger

US Patent:

7822596, Oct 26, 2010

Filed:

Dec 5, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/294231

Inventors:

Mohamed Elgazzar - Redmond WA, US
Bernhard Kohlmeier - Woodinville WA, US
Refaat Issa - Sammamish WA, US
Mark Webber - Seattle WA, US
Matthew Crinklaw - Sammamish WA, US
Kathryn Richardson - Sammamish WA, US
Francois Liger - Redmond WA, US
Majd Abbar - Redmond WA, US

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation - Redmond WA

International Classification:

G06F 17/28
G06F 17/20
G06F 17/27
G06F 3/00
G06F 3/048
G06F 9/44

US Classification:

704 2, 704 3, 704 8, 704 9, 715700, 715703, 715715, 715766, 715793, 715804, 715826, 717105, 717120

Abstract:

A user interface for displaying source data and a translated copy of a segment of the source data is provided. The user interface includes a first display portion for displaying at least a subset of the source data on the display. The user interface includes a second display portion for displaying a translated copy of a selected segment of source data on the display.

US Patent:

8364464, Jan 29, 2013

Filed:

Sep 21, 2010

Appl. No.:

12/886893

Inventors:

Mohamed Elgazzar - Redmond WA, US
Bernhard Kohlmeier - Woodinville WA, US
Refaat Issa - Sammamish WA, US
Mark Webber - Seattle WA, US
Matthew Crinklaw - Sammamish WA, US
Kathryn Richardson - Sammamish WA, US
Francois Liger - Redmond WA, US
Majd Abbar - Redmond WA, US

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation - Redmond WA

International Classification:

G06F 17/28
G06F 17/20
G06F 17/27
G06F 3/00
G06F 3/048
G06F 9/44

US Classification:

704 2, 704 3, 704 8, 704 9, 715700, 715703, 715715, 715766, 715793, 715804, 715826, 717105, 717120

Abstract:

A user interface for displaying source data and a translated copy of a segment of the source data is provided. The user interface includes a first display portion for displaying at least a subset of the source data on the display. The user interface includes a second display portion for displaying a translated copy of a selected segment of source data on the display.

US Patent:

20070250509, Oct 25, 2007

Filed:

Apr 21, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/409217

Inventors:

Jordi Marti - Redmond WA, US
David Ahs - Dublin, IE
Byung Lee - Sammamish WA, US
Jan Falkena - Seattle WA, US
Jan Nelson - Wauna WA, US
Bernhard Kohlmeier - Woodinville WA, US
Francois Liger - Redmond WA, US
Ramakrishna Pamarthi - Bellevue WA, US
Cameron Lerum - Renton WA, US
Viraj Mody - Bellevue WA, US
Jason Kepner - Snoqualmie WA, US

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation - Redmond WA

International Classification:

G06F 17/30

US Classification:

707009000

Abstract:

A user interface and associated methods for machine aided authoring and translation is provided. The user interface can display strings and associated metadata to assist with authoring and translations. The metadata can be used to mark the strings. The metadata can include one or more constraints which correspond to evaluation criteria and one or more anchor points operable to project the constraints against a string.

US Patent:

20080019281, Jan 24, 2008

Filed:

Jul 21, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/490563

Inventors:

Francois M. Liger - Redmond WA, US
Jordi Mola Marti - Redmond WA, US
Bernhard Kohlmeier - Woodinville WA, US
Refaat Issa - Sammamish WA, US
Mohamed K. Elgazzar - Redmond WA, US
Cameron B. Lerum - Renton WA, US
Jason Kepner - Snoqualmie WA, US
Viraj Mody - Bellevue WA, US
Jan Nelson - Gig Harbor WA, US

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation - Redmond WA

International Classification:

H04J 1/16

US Classification:

370252

Abstract:

Generally described, aspects of the present invention are directed toward providing available source data and localized information to a user. More specifically, a source string is obtained and used to retrieve a corresponding set of available source data. The source data can include available resources or available content. Further, the resources can correspond to strings. An element from the set of available source data can be selected and used to obtain data associated with the selected element. The associated data can include localized information corresponding to the selection of source data. Thus, available source data and corresponding localized information can be obtained and used in an application or document.

US Patent:

20080065478, Mar 13, 2008

Filed:

Sep 12, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/519480

Inventors:

Bernhard Kohlmeier - Woodinville WA, US
Francois Liger - Redmond WA, US
Bjorn C. Rettig - Redmond WA, US

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation - Redmond WA

International Classification:

G06Q 30/00

US Classification:

705 14

Abstract:

Described herein is technology for, among other things, providing receiver side services for electronic content. The technology involves determining a price for a specific service to be executed on electronic content to be viewed by a receiver. A redeemable code associated with said pre-determined price is attached to the electronic content. This code, if the receiver chooses to redeem it, allows the receiver of a file to have a service provider perform a pre-priced service to the electronic document that the code relates to. The receiver has a choice to not redeem the code if they are satisfied with the electronic content and then no charge shall be incurred. The charge can be incurred if the receiver chooses to redeem the coupon in which case the service shall be provided to the electronic document.

US Patent:

20130110494, May 2, 2013

Filed:

Dec 18, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/718444

Inventors:

Microsoft Corporation - Redmond WA, US
Bernhard Kohlmeier - Seattle WA, US
Refaat Issa - Sammamish WA, US
Mark Webber - Seattle WA, US
Matthew Crinklaw - Sammamish WA, US
Kathryn Richardson - Sammamish WA, US
Francois Liger - Redmond WA, US
Majd Abbar - Redmond WA, US

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation - Redmond WA

International Classification:

G06F 17/28

US Classification:

704 3

Abstract:

A user interface for displaying source data and a translated copy of a segment of the source data is provided. The user interface includes a first display portion for displaying at least a subset of the source data on the display. The user interface includes a second display portion for displaying a translated copy of a selected segment of source data on the display.