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Thomas Mcguire
Also filed as: MCGUIRE THOMAS · MCGUIRE THOMAS D · MCGUIRE THOMAS DEE
21 granted patents·3 pending applications·2,180 citations·filing 1995–2013
97Inventor score
Files withMICROSOFT CORP24
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24 records- 0197US6216175B1Method for upgrading copies of an original file with same update data after normalizing differences between copies created during respective original installationsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 10, 2001·294 cites·10 claims
- 0296US6493871B1Method and system for downloading updates for software installationMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Dec 10, 2002·868 cites·50 claims
- 0395US6466999B1Preprocessing a reference data stream for patch generation and compressionMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 15, 2002·134 cites·32 claims
- 0494US7546594B2System and method for updating installation components using an installation component delta patch in a networked environmentMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 9, 2009·128 cites·8 claims
- 0594US6243766B1Method and system for updating software with smaller patch filesMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 5, 2001·69 cites·4 claims
- 0692US6496974B1File update performing comparison and compression as single processMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 17, 2002·58 cites·2 claims
- 0791US6938109B1Method and system for updating software with smaller patch filesMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 30, 2005·51 cites·21 claims
- 0890US7784044B2Patching of in-use functions on a running computer systemMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 24, 2010·76 cites·33 claims
- 0990US5732265AStorage optimizing encoder and methodMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 24, 1998·191 cites·31 claims
- 1086US7509636B2System and method for updating files utilizing delta compression patchingMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 24, 2009·52 cites·37 claims
- 1186US6700513B2Method and system for compressing and decompressing multiple independent blocksMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 2, 2004·34 cites·19 claims
- 1286US6449764B1File update by pre-initializing compressor/decompressor with other than decompression aid dataMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 10, 2002·31 cites·7 claims
- 1381US5862362ANetwork failure simulatorMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 19, 1999·144 cites·15 claims
- 1476US7644111B2Framework for content representation and deliveryMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 5, 2010·6 cites·20 claims
- 1573US7861224B2Delta compression using multiple pointersMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 28, 2010·5 cites·17 claims
- 1672US7600225B2System and method for intra-package delta compression of dataMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 6, 2009·21 cites·10 claims
- 1770US7126500B2Method and system for selecting grammar symbols for variable length data compressorsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 24, 2006·17 cites·25 claims
- 1865US8793655B2Delta compression using multiple pointersMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 29, 2014·1 cites·20 claims
- 1952US8776022B2Delta compression using multiple pointersMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 8, 2014·0 cites·20 claims
- 2049US8370804B2Delta compression using multiple pointersMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 5, 2013·0 cites·20 claims
- 2149US8370805B2Delta compression using multiple pointersMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 5, 2013·0 cites·20 claims
- 2248US2007260653A1Inter-delta dependent containers for content deliveryMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 2345US2005257205A1Method and system for dynamic software updatesMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 2441US2006236319A1Version control systemMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
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