20 US patent applications published on 27 March 2008 and assigned to Microsoft
| 1 | 20080077852 | Customizing applications in a discovery interface |
| 2 | 20080077788 | Secure Tunnel Over HTTPS Connection |
| 3 | 20080077692 | Application programming interface for efficient multicasting of communications |
| 4 | 20080077666 | MULTIPOINT CONTROL UNIT (MCU) FAILURE DETECTION AND ROLLOVER |
| 5 | 20080077665 | HIGH AVAILABILITY CONFERENCING |
| 6 | 20080077655 | Intelligent Pre-fetching using Compound Operations |
| 7 | 20080077638 | Distributed storage in a computing environment |
| 8 | 20080077623 | Representing file data using virtual hierarchy |
| 9 | 20080077615 | Location based information |
| 10 | 20080077605 | AUTOMATIC DISCOVERY OF APPLICATION SETTINGS’ STORAGE LOCATIONS |
| 11 | 20080077585 | RECOMMENDING KEYWORDS BASED ON BIDDING PATTERNS |
| 12 | 20080077571 | Methods, Systems, and Computer-Readable Mediums for Providing Persisting and Continuously Updating Search Folders |
| 13 | 20080075367 | Object Detection and Recognition System |
| 14 | 20080075361 | Object Recognition Using Textons and Shape Filters |
| 15 | 20080075360 | EXTRACTING DOMINANT COLORS FROM IMAGES USING CLASSIFICATION TECHNIQUES |
| 16 | 20080075265 | Bridging messages to release enterprise ports |
| 17 | 20080075261 | Client controlled dynamic call forwarding |
| 18 | 20080075240 | Consultative call transfer using non-voice consultation modes |
| 19 | 20080075074 | INTEGRATING DATA WITH CONVERSATIONS |
| 20 | 20080075064 | Device to PC authentication for real time communications |