US Patent 7653916 Uniform resource discovery

Patent 7653916 was granted and assigned to Microsoft on January, 2010 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Current Assignee

Microsoft

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

7653916

Date of Patent

January 26, 2010

Patent Application Number

11060912

Date Filed

February 18, 2005

Patent Primary Examiner

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Lechi Truong

Patent abstract

An input including information specifying criteria for selecting computer resources is processed to produce an output comprising one or more function instances associated with computer resources satisfying the criteria. Included in each of the one or more function instances are metadata and information that specifies a mechanism for accessing a computer resource associated with the function instance.