US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on Feb. 11 for "Intelligent download and session copy" (New York, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,225,091, issued on Feb. 11, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Intelligent download and session copy" was invented by Ariel Gordon (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Sakshi Tiwari (Bothell, Wash.) and Aaron Kyle Damashek (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed in some examples, are methods, systems, devices, and machine-readable mediums that use one or more images (e.g., Quick-Response (QR) codes) displayed by a first application to both provide the location to obtain a second application and to copy a session from the first application to the second application once downloaded. In some examples, a session com...