Steven L Willcox

US Patent:

20030065670, Apr 3, 2003

Filed:

Dec 13, 2001

Appl. No.:

10/021855

Inventors:

Michel Bisson - Boulder CO, US
Timothy Breeden - Broomfield CO, US
Charles Paclat - Medford MA, US
Tom Stamm - Louisville CO, US
Steven Willcox - Boulder CO, US

International Classification:

G06F007/00

US Classification:

707/100000

Abstract:

The present invention includes systems utilizing, and methods for generating, a unified user profile to provide a transparent interface to multiple data sources. A base user java bean is obtained to work through a personalization server and access a personalization database. The base user java bean provides a transparent interface through which implicit and explicit properties can be retrieved and updated. An enterprise java bean is then created to extend the base user java bean such that the implicit and explicit properties can further be retrieved and updated from an external user database through the transparent interface.

US Patent:

20030110448, Jun 12, 2003

Filed:

Oct 24, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/279663

Inventors:

John Haut - Ben Lomond CA, US
Philip Griffin - Longmont CO, US
Jalpesh Patadia - Boulder CO, US
Steven Willcox - Boulder CO, US
Timothy Breeden - Austin TX, US

International Classification:

G06F015/00

US Classification:

715/513000

Abstract:

A system and method for describing a portal page, comprising, defining a placeholder on a template, associating at least one portlet with the placeholder, and wherein the template can be customized for least one of a group and a user.