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Michael N. Abernethy, Jr.
Also filed as: ABERNETHY JR MICHAEL N · ABERNETHY JR MICHAEL NEGLEY · ABERNETHY MICHAEL N · ABERNETHY MICHAEL N JR
28 granted patents·9 pending applications·263 citations·filing 2005–2016
96Inventor score
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37 records- 0194US7827165B2Providing a social network aware input dictionaryIBM·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 2, 2010·51 cites·18 claims
- 0291US7925988B2System and method for providing sticky applicationsIBM·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 12, 2011·24 cites·25 claims
- 0389US8141078B2Providing shared tasks amongst a plurality of individualsABERNETHY JR MICHAEL N·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 20, 2012·20 cites·20 claims
- 0489US7508450B1Method for closed captioning of audio video content on a portable playback deviceIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 24, 2009·12 cites·4 claims
- 0587US7689355B2Method and process for enabling advertising via landmark based directionsIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 30, 2010·23 cites·1 claims
- 0685US10542055B2Relationship-centric portals for communication sessionsIBM·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 21, 2020·4 cites·17 claims
- 0785US8188845B2Modifying an appearance of a vehicle based on content of the vehicleABERNETHY JR MICHAEL N·Filed 2008·Granted May 29, 2012·8 cites·20 claims
- 0884US7991128B2Mirroring of conversation stubsIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 2, 2011·13 cites·18 claims
- 0983US8932061B2Facilitating tactile identification of a document attributeABERNETHY JR MICHAEL NEGLEY·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 13, 2015·6 cites·19 claims
- 1083US8234289B2Restoration of conversation stub for recognized expertsABERNETHY JR MICHAEL NEGLEY·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 31, 2012·11 cites·19 claims
- 1183US7881234B2Detecting interruptions in audio conversations and conferences, and using a conversation marker indicative of the interrupted conversationIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 1, 2011·11 cites·20 claims
- 1282US7783747B2Method and apparatus for improving cluster performance through minimization of method variationIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 24, 2010·12 cites·20 claims
- 1381US9477940B2Relationship-centric portals for communication sessionsABERNETHY JR MICHAEL N·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 25, 2016·9 cites·19 claims
- 1479US8156497B2Providing shared tasks amongst a plurality of individualsABERNETHY JR MICHAEL N·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 10, 2012·5 cites·17 claims
- 1579US7844647B2System and method of informing users of changes in geographically bound rulesIBM·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 30, 2010·6 cites·20 claims
- 1679US7779402B2System and method for fine grain method update of an application to provide continuous availabilityIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 17, 2010·11 cites·6 claims
- 1777US8108780B2Collaboration widgets with user-modal voting preferenceABERNETHY MICHAEL N·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 31, 2012·8 cites·17 claims
- 1877US7856626B2Method of refactoring methods within an applicationIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 21, 2010·10 cites·9 claims
- 1977US7792684B2System and method for identifying asset restrictions applicable to movement of tangible assetsIBM·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 7, 2010·5 cites·17 claims
- 2075US10343062B2Dynamic update of contact information and speed dial settings based on a virtual world interactionIBM·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 9, 2019·2 cites·20 claims
- 2170US7978937B2Using photographic images as a search attributeIBM·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 12, 2011·5 cites·23 claims
- 2268US7996768B2Operations on document components filtered via text attributesIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 9, 2011·2 cites·20 claims
- 2362US8311211B2Providing CPU smoothing of cryptographic function timingsABERNETHY JR MICHAEL NEGLEY·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 13, 2012·2 cites·14 claims
- 2461US8312105B2Natural ordering in a graphical user interfaceABERNETHY JR MICHAEL N·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 13, 2012·2 cites·20 claims
- 2558US9514442B2Interlacing responses within an instant messaging systemABERNETHY MICHAEL N·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 6, 2016·1 cites·20 claims
- 2658US9180372B2Dynamic update of contact information and speed dial settings based on a virtual world interactionABERNETHY JR MICHAEL NEGLEY·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 10, 2015·0 cites·2 claims
- 2754US2008174254A1Controlling Lighting in a Digital Video StreamABERNETHY MICHAEL NEGLEY·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 2853US11665115B2Interlacing responses within an instant messaging systemIBM·Filed 2016·Granted May 30, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 2953US2007198281A1Contact reminder apparatus, system, and methodABERNETHY MICHAEL N JR·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3051US2009175428A1Method for Managing Transient Telephone ContactsIBM·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 3150US2007174773A1System and method for controlling lighting in a digital video streamIBM·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3249US8161405B2Accepting a user's selection of sort options for sorting a tableABERNETHY JR MICHAEL N·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 17, 2012·0 cites·9 claims
- 3348US2007203985A1Response linking in instant messagingABERNETHY MICHAEL N JR·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3447US2008052530A1System and method to provide CPU smoothing of cryptographic function timingsIBM·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3544US2008235259A1Fine Grained Jump-Points in Digital MetadataABERNETHY JR MICHAEL N·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 3644US2007143788A1Method, apparatus, and program product for providing local information in a digital video streamABERNETHY MICHAEL N JR·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 3742US2007169157A1Computer controlled display implementation for displaying ancillary content during interruption of the primary display contentABERNETHY MICHAEL N·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
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