Location History:
- Morrisville, NC (US) (2010)
- Cary, NC (US) (2011)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2010-2011
Title: Innovations of John F Sefler
Introduction
John F Sefler is an accomplished inventor based in Cary, NC (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of technology, holding a total of 4 patents. His work primarily focuses on enhancing user experience and efficiency in software applications.
Latest Patents
One of Sefler's latest patents is titled "Implementation of an interactive progress bar in a test application environment." This invention presents a computer-implementable method, system, and computer-readable medium for implementing an interactive progress bar associated with an executing test program. The method links multiple sectors in a progress bar to corresponding sections of a test program, allowing the progress bar to be displayed while the test program executes without showing the code on the same User Interface (UI). When a specific sector of the progress bar is selected, the system displays an underlying log of activities for the corresponding section, ensuring that the test program continues to run smoothly.
Another notable patent is "Automatically identifying unique language independent keys correlated with appropriate text strings of various locales by key search." This invention involves a method, system, and computer program product for automatically identifying unique language independent keys. A key search is performed to find various language independent keys in a properties file associated with a value or text string entered in a first locale. The system suggests a second locale to narrow down the displayed language independent keys, improving efficiency in identifying unique keys.
Career Highlights
John F Sefler is currently employed at International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), where he continues to innovate and develop new technologies. His work at IBM has allowed him to contribute to various projects that enhance software functionality and user interaction.
Collaborations
Sefler has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Al Chakra and Teppei Tsurumi. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that encourages the exchange of ideas and innovative solutions.
Conclusion
John F Sefler's contributions to technology through his patents and work at IBM highlight his commitment to innovation and efficiency in software development. His inventions continue to impact the industry positively.