Inventor
EVANS CHRISTOPHER A
US47 patents
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MICROSOFT CORP
35 patentsUS6795967B1Sep 21, 2004
Changing user identities without closing applications
MICROSOFT CORP199 citations98
US7441182B2Oct 21, 2008
Digital negatives
MICROSOFT CORP121 citations95
US7356836B2Apr 8, 2008
User controls for a computer
MICROSOFT CORP40 citations94
US7552391B2Jun 23, 2009
Methods and arrangements for providing multiple concurrent desktops and workspaces in a shared computing environment having remote nodes
MICROSOFT CORP16 citations92
US7152211B1Dec 19, 2006
Resolution independent theming
MICROSOFT CORP22 citations92
US6957394B1Oct 18, 2005
Rendering controls of a web page according to a theme
MICROSOFT CORP45 citations92
US6886135B2Apr 26, 2005
Extensible schema for defining the visual appearance of computer system components
MICROSOFT CORP27 citations92
US6807666B1Oct 19, 2004
Methods and arrangements for providing multiple concurrent desktops and workspaces in a shared computing environment
MICROSOFT CORP36 citations92
US6686934B1Feb 3, 2004
Methods and arrangements for providing a discoverable plural mode system shut down graphical user interface capability
MICROSOFT CORP28 citations92
US6799286B1Sep 28, 2004
Methods and arrangements for providing non-modal error information in a graphical user interface
MICROSOFT CORP30 citations91
US7302488B2Nov 27, 2007
Parental controls customization and notification
MICROSOFT CORP46 citations86
US7376906B2May 20, 2008
Binary cache file format for themeing the visual appearance of a computer system
MICROSOFT CORP10 citations84
US6992681B2Jan 31, 2006
Theme aware management using fusion
MICROSOFT CORP13 citations84
US7770134B2Aug 3, 2010
Methods and apparatuses for handling single-user applications in multi-user computing environments
MICROSOFT CORP9 citations83
US7346908B2Mar 18, 2008
Changing user identities without closing applications
MICROSOFT CORP10 citations83
US7213054B2May 1, 2007
Methods and apparatuses for handling single-user applications in multi-user computing environments
MICROSOFT CORP14 citations83
US7818789B2Oct 19, 2010
User controls for a computer
MICROSOFT CORP10 citations82
US7389346B2Jun 17, 2008
System and method for aggregating and extending parental controls auditing in a computer network
MICROSOFT CORP10 citations82
US7363585B1Apr 22, 2008
Methods and arrangements for providing non-model reminder information in a graphical user interface
MICROSOFT CORP11 citations82
US7574674B2Aug 11, 2009
Method for controlling filename display for image and video file types
MICROSOFT CORP8 citations81
US7290215B2Oct 30, 2007
Dynamic wizard interface system and method
MICROSOFT CORP11 citations81
US7127719B2Oct 24, 2006
Methods and arrangements for providing multiple concurrent desktops and workspaces in a shared computing environment
MICROSOFT CORP7 citations74
US6968449B1Nov 22, 2005
Methods and arrangements for providing a mark-up language based graphical user interface for user identification to an operating system
MICROSOFT CORP9 citations74
US7519914B2Apr 14, 2009
Extensible scheme for defining the visual appearance of computer system components
MICROSOFT CORP6 citations73
US7231640B2Jun 12, 2007
Changing user identities without closing applications
MICROSOFT CORP8 citations73
US7137066B2Nov 14, 2006
Binary cache file format for themeing the visual appearance of a computer system
MICROSOFT CORP8 citations73
US6762767B2Jul 13, 2004
Theme aware management using fusion
MICROSOFT CORP10 citations73
US7797735B2Sep 14, 2010
User controls for a computer
MICROSOFT CORP6 citations72
US7600019B2Oct 6, 2009
System and method for aggregating and extending parental controls auditing in a computer network
MICROSOFT CORP7 citations72
US7213212B2May 1, 2007
XGL and multi-platform user interface engine
MICROSOFT CORP8 citations70
US7761700B2Jul 20, 2010
Methods and arrangements for providing a mark-up language based graphical user interface for user identification to an operating system
MICROSOFT CORP2 citations63
US7565611B2Jul 21, 2009
Binary cache file format for themeing the visual appearance of a computer system
MICROSOFT CORP4 citations62
US7571229B2Aug 4, 2009
System and method for aggregating and extending parental controls auditing in a computer network
MICROSOFT CORP3 citations61
US7240295B2Jul 3, 2007
XGL and dynamic accessibility system and method
MICROSOFT CORP5 citations59
US7788144B2Aug 31, 2010
System and method for storing and presenting images and related items to a user
MICROSOFT CORP1 citations51
EVANS CHRISTOPHER A
3 patentsUS8195646B2Jun 5, 2012
Systems, methods, and user interfaces for storing, searching, navigating, and retrieving electronic information
EVANS CHRISTOPHER A28 citations90
US9672022B2Jun 6, 2017
Applications including multiple experience modules
EVANS CHRISTOPHER A5 citations66
US8688750B2Apr 1, 2014
Systems, methods, and user interfaces for storing, searching, navigating, and retrieving electronic information
EVANS CHRISTOPHER A1 citations50