Inventor
LITTLE ROBERT A
US33 patents
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MICROSOFT CORP
21 patentsUS7373595B2May 13, 2008
System and method for validating an XML document and reporting schema violations
MICROSOFT CORP64 citations98
US6182092B1Jan 30, 2001
Method and system for converting between structured language elements and objects embeddable in a document
MICROSOFT CORP118 citations97
US7571169B2Aug 4, 2009
Word-processing document stored in a single XML file that may be manipulated by applications that understand XML
MICROSOFT CORP54 citations96
US9946691B2Apr 17, 2018
Modifying a document with separately addressable content blocks
MICROSOFT CORP18 citations94
US6799301B1Sep 28, 2004
Methods and systems for objects supporting structured language persistent state
MICROSOFT CORP43 citations94
US7953696B2May 31, 2011
Real-time synchronization of XML data between applications
MICROSOFT CORP55 citations93
US7945590B2May 17, 2011
Programmability for binding data
MICROSOFT CORP29 citations92
US7668873B2Feb 23, 2010
Data store for software application documents
MICROSOFT CORP28 citations92
US7036073B2Apr 25, 2006
System and method for supporting non-native XML in native XML of a word-processor document
MICROSOFT CORP23 citations92
US7712016B2May 4, 2010
Method and apparatus for utilizing an object model for managing content regions in an electronic document
MICROSOFT CORP34 citations91
US7523394B2Apr 21, 2009
Word-processing document stored in a single XML file that may be manipulated by applications that understand XML
MICROSOFT CORP15 citations91
US7797743B2Sep 14, 2010
File conversion in restricted process
MICROSOFT CORP34 citations89
US7730394B2Jun 1, 2010
Data binding in a word-processing application
MICROSOFT CORP16 citations84
US7707498B2Apr 27, 2010
Specific type content manager in an electronic document
MICROSOFT CORP12 citations84
US9471556B2Oct 18, 2016
Collaboration using multiple editors or versions of a feature
MICROSOFT CORP6 citations83
US7752224B2Jul 6, 2010
Programmability for XML data store for documents
MICROSOFT CORP19 citations83
US7617234B2Nov 10, 2009
XML schema for binding data
MICROSOFT CORP7 citations73
US9852115B2Dec 26, 2017
Virtual library providing content accessibility irrespective of content format and type
MICROSOFT CORP2 citations72
US7974991B2Jul 5, 2011
Word-processing document stored in a single XML file that may be manipulated by applications that understand XML
MICROSOFT CORP2 citations61
US7543226B2Jun 2, 2009
Methods and systems for objects supporting structured language persistent state
MICROSOFT CORP3 citations61
US7788290B2Aug 31, 2010
Automatic file conversion to a target format
MICROSOFT CORP4 citations60
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC
4 patentsUS10162805B2Dec 25, 2018
Application programming interfaces for content curation
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC9 citations84
US10740367B2Aug 11, 2020
Displaying an indication of changes made to content at a source
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC5 citations69
US10474740B2Nov 12, 2019
Virtual library providing content accessibility irrespective of content format and type
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations51
US9996515B2Jun 12, 2018
Collaboration using multiple editors or versions of a feature
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC1 citations51