Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2019-2020
Title: Innovations by Samantha N Powers
Introduction
Samantha N Powers is an accomplished inventor based in Cambridge, MA (US). She has made significant contributions to the field of technology, particularly in collaborative editing of electronic documents. With a total of 2 patents, her work has had a notable impact on how users interact with digital documents.
Latest Patents
One of her latest patents focuses on managing messages between users for collaborative editing of electronic documents. This innovation addresses the complexity related to messages and comments about collaboratively edited electronic documents. The electronic document is associated with activity data and comment data, where a type of activity data includes messages among users. The message data is stored in a stream of activity data that is accessible to both communication applications outside of the electronic document and to end-user applications for editing the document. The message data can include a document identifier, a user identifier for a sender and/or a receiver, and the content of the message. A communication application can access document messages for a user, from a single electronic document or across multiple documents. Furthermore, the communication application can be notified when new document messages related to a user identifier are added to one or more electronic documents. Additionally, the end-user application can access document messages associated with a document identifier for inclusion in the activity data for the document.
Career Highlights
Samantha is currently employed at Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, where she continues to innovate and develop new technologies. Her work at Microsoft has allowed her to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry.
Collaborations
Some of her notable coworkers include Benjamin Gustav Wilde and Patrick Michael Gan, who contribute to the dynamic and innovative environment at Microsoft.
Conclusion
Samantha N Powers is a pioneering inventor whose work in managing collaborative editing of electronic documents has transformed user interactions with technology. Her contributions continue to shape the future of digital communication and collaboration.