Inventor · Chapel Hill, NC, US

Kent Hayes

37Patents
16h-index
43Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: May 5, 1998 → Sep 25, 2015

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6510466B1 Methods, systems and computer program products for centralized management of application programs on a network Physics 346 Expired
US6654814B1 Systems, methods and computer program products for dynamic placement of web content tailoring Physics 331 Expired
US6339826B2 Client-server system for maintaining a user desktop consistent with server application user access permissions Electricity 279 Expired
US6105063A Client-server system for maintaining application preferences in a hierarchical data structure according to user and user group or terminal and terminal group contexts Electricity 273 Expired
US6108712A Client-server system with central application management and providing export agent capability for retrofitting existing hardware and applications into the system Physics 149 Expired
US6237092A Client-server system with central application management allowing an administrator to configure user and group contexts during application configuration without relaunching the application Physics 137 Expired
US6324578A Methods, systems and computer program products for management of configurable application programs on a network Physics 94 Expired
US6105066A Client-server system with central application management and using fully qualified class names of object-oriented applications for determining permanent server storage locations for application configuration information Electricity 88 Expired
US6205476A Client--server system with central application management allowing an administrator to configure end user applications by executing them in the context of users and groups Physics 74 Expired
US7069293B2 Methods, systems and computer program products for distribution of application programs to a target station on a network Physics 62 Expired
US6993763B2 Technique for scheduling execution of jobs for or by network-connected devices Physics 30 Expired
US6530081B1 Methods, systems and computer program products for controlling applications/preferences of a pervasive computing device Physics 24 Expired
US6571286B2 Method and system for enhancing communications efficiency in data communications networks Electricity 24 Expired
US5899510A Yard scoop Fixed Constructions 20 Expired
US7523155B2 Method, system and program product for using open mobile alliance (OMA) alerts to send client commands/requests to an OMA DM server Electricity 19 Active
US8266254B2 Allocating resources in a distributed computing environment Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Active
US7496913B2 Monitoring and displaying progress of silent installation of a subordinate program Physics 13 Active
US7496855B2 Method and system for maintaining scroll position in a web user interface Physics 12 Expired
US9665837B2 Charging resource usage in a distributed computing environment Physics 8 Active
US7716663B2 Method, system and program product for controlling native applications using open service gateway initiative (OSGi) bundles Physics 7 Active
US9939994B2 Tracking and managing items in a collaborative exchange Physics 5 Active
US7647565B2 Method, apparatus, and computer program product for an enhanced mouse pointer Physics 4 Active
US7953803B2 Multiple login instant messaging Physics 3 Active
US8195822B2 Substituting content for undesirable content in a web browser Physics 3 Active
US7640290B2 System and program product for using open mobile alliance (OMA) alerts to send client commands/requests to an OMA DM server Electricity 3 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.