Woodinville, WA, United States of America

James R Van Eaton

This inventor holds 4 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, plus 1 CIPO patent. Top assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC. Active years: 2005-2011.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: James R Van Eaton. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/james-r-van-eaton

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 4 

% Patents Active = 50.0


Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.2

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 44(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Bothell, WA (US) (2005 - 2008)
  • Woodinville, WA (US) (2010 - 2011)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2005-2011

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4 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations of James R Van Eaton

Introduction

James R Van Eaton is an accomplished inventor based in Woodinville, WA (US). He has made significant contributions to technology, holding a total of 4 patents. His work primarily focuses on enhancing user experiences through innovative software solutions.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents is a "Web based client/server notification engine." This invention improves the updating of client content in a client/server arrangement. The client notification engine subscribes to receive notifications from a central server-side notification engine. It polls the server-side notification engine at specified intervals to receive and aggregate notifications from various sources. These notifications are then sent to the client, allowing for timely updates to the displayed content.

Another notable patent is for "Remote read-write access to disparate data stores." This invention aims to provide a rich user experience on a network client by aggregating personal information management (PIM) data from multiple data sources. The aggregation system connects to these data sources and maps their attributes to a common object model. It creates an object of aggregated PIM data and generates user interface data for rendering on the network client.

Career Highlights

James R Van Eaton is currently employed at Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC. His role involves leveraging his expertise in software development and innovation to create impactful technologies. His contributions have been instrumental in advancing the capabilities of client-server architectures.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, James has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Robert R Gering and Ozan Ozhan. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that encourages the development of groundbreaking technologies.

Conclusion

James R Van Eaton exemplifies the spirit of innovation through his patents and contributions to technology. His work continues to influence the way users interact with software, making significant strides in the field of personal information management and client-server communication.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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