Patents Examined by Sang H. Kim
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Patent number: 11315435Abstract: Systems and methods for verbal expression are provided. In one aspect, a verbal expression system may receive a selection of sound identifiers, generate a list of video files associated with the identifiers, receive a selection of one or more video files, concatenate the video files into an assignment file, and map the assignment file to one or more users. Optionally, the verbal expression system determine user statistics for each user, generates a progress report for each user, and/or transmits the progress report to one or more users.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2020Date of Patent: April 26, 2022Assignee: Gemiini Educational Systems, Inc.Inventor: Laura Marie Kasbar
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Patent number: 11314373Abstract: An operation performed with a computer cursor on a graphical user interface (GUI) can be detected, which operation copies content pointed to by the computer cursor into a memory buffer. An analysis can be performed to determine a risk associated with the operation. Based on the analysis, a change in a GUI element of the GUI can be made or caused.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2020Date of Patent: April 26, 2022Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Komminist Weldemariam, Michael S. Gordon, Clifford A. Pickover
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Patent number: 11301038Abstract: A device configured to reduce movement artefacts in magnetic resonance (MR) imaging can include a head mount configured to hold a head of a patient on a patient bed of a magnetic resonance (MR) imaging system; a display; a supporting arm mechanically attached between mount and the display; an eye tracker configured to register one or more eye movements of the patient held in the head mount; and a controller configured to control content provided to the display.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2019Date of Patent: April 12, 2022Assignee: Siemens Healthcare GmbHInventors: Julian Lorkowski, Isabel Nieto Alvarez
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Patent number: 11281364Abstract: Systems and methods described herein provide an automated workflow tool that automatically and efficiently creates an executable workflow while preventing or reducing the introduction of errors into the workflow. The tool receives a selection of a start tile. In response, the tool presents a number of selectable items to configure an action to detect that initiates execution of the start tile as the first step in the workflow. Responsive to saving a configuration of the start tile including the action, the tool determines that the configuration of the start tile instructs the tool to add a second tile connected to the start tile on the canvas of the workflow. The tool presents a number of selectable items to configure the second tile as a next step in the workflow. The tool executes the workflow configured with the start tile and the second tile responsive to detecting the action configured in the start tile.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2018Date of Patent: March 22, 2022Assignee: Citrix Systems, Inc.Inventor: Michelle Toyo Chin
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Patent number: 11275483Abstract: Methods and apparatus related to determining a triggering event of a user, selecting media relevant to the triggering event, and providing the selected media to the user. Some implementations are directed to methods and apparatus for determining a past event of the user that is indicative of past interaction of the user with one or more past entities and the triggering event may be determined to be associated with the past event. The media selected to provide to the user may contain media that includes the one or more past entities associated with the past event and the media may be provided to the user in response to the triggering event.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2017Date of Patent: March 15, 2022Assignee: GOOGLE LLCInventors: Matthew Kulick, Aparna Chennapragada, Albert Segars, Hartmut Neven, Arcot J. Preetham
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Patent number: 11271889Abstract: A method of associating an electronic message social profile with electronic messages. The method comprises identifying a plurality of users having a social affinity to one another, tagging each of a plurality of electronic messages received at a plurality of messaging accounts of the plurality of users with at least one user behavior tag indicative of a behavioral messaging action performed by one of the plurality of users, identifying a cluster of electronic messages having a common content from the plurality of electronic messages according to a similarity analysis, calculating, using a processor, an electronic message social profile for members of the cluster based on a combination of respective the at least one user behavior tag of the members of the cluster, and associating the electronic message social profile with the members of the cluster.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2020Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Assignee: Pecan Technologies IncInventor: Ben Volach
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Patent number: 11256381Abstract: A method for editing a message in an electronic device is provided. The method includes displaying transmitted and received messages in a chat window; detecting selection of a message to be edited among the displayed transmitted and received messages, and performing an editing operation according to an editing method for the selected message.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2018Date of Patent: February 22, 2022Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chan-Woo Park, Nam-Hoi Kim
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Patent number: 11200506Abstract: A method provides information to a user as a function of derived user intent. The method includes receiving input from a user, generating an intent vector by processing the received input though an artificial intelligence model that has been trained with data representative of the user's intention, wherein the intent vector comprises a probability for each intent in a known set of possible intents, executing a trigger control model to determine whether to respond to the user as a function of the input from the user and the intent vector, utilizing the trigger control model, received input, and intent vector input to generate a response via a trained chatbot, and providing the response via an output device.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2017Date of Patent: December 14, 2021Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Xianchao Wu, Kyohei Tomita, Keizo Fujiwara
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Patent number: 11194455Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to user interfaces for health applications. In some embodiments, exemplary user interfaces for managing health and safety features on an electronic device are described. In some embodiments, exemplary user interfaces for managing the setup of a health feature on an electronic device are described. In some embodiments, exemplary user interfaces for managing background health measurements on an electronic device are described. In some embodiments, exemplary user interfaces for managing a biometric measurement taken using an electronic device are described. In some embodiments, exemplary user interfaces for providing results for captured health information on an electronic device are described. In some embodiments, exemplary user interfaces for managing background health measurements on an electronic device are described.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2020Date of Patent: December 7, 2021Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Nicholas Felton, Matthew W. Crowley, Allison Dryer, Dashiell Bodington, Aditya Dua, Eamon Francis Gilravi, Sankalita Saha
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Patent number: 11159478Abstract: A system, apparatus, graphical user interface and methods are provided for conducting electronic voice communications with status notifications. A user of a first portable device executing a communication application selects a multi-function control that automatically initiates an audio recording, which is automatically sent toward another participant of an active communication session when the control is released. The same multi-function control may be used to transmit a textual message. A representation of the recording is displayed on the user's device, with an indicator that changes appearance when the other participant plays the recording. In addition, when one user initiates an audio recording that will be automatically sent to another user, the other user's device is advised of the initiation of recording and displays that status for the other user.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 2020Date of Patent: October 26, 2021Assignee: WHATSAPP LLCInventors: Jan Boris Koum, Michael B. Donohue, Brian Lange Acton, Erik James Reed, Dima Stukalov
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Patent number: 11144192Abstract: A method of and system for providing and processing a customizable document that is responsive to digital ink input is carried out by displaying the customizable document on a screen, receiving input into an object in the document, modify the object and/or the input in response to the input, and displaying the modified object or input on the screen, where the modification is done based on the type of object and an examination of the input, and the input includes at least some digital ink.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2018Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Patrick Edgar Schreiber, Heather Strong Eden, Elise Leigh Livingston, Rachel Ann Keirouz
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Patent number: 11138241Abstract: Examples provide a metric definition component for creating and defining key performance indicators. A metric definition component connects to a set of data sources using database credentials to onboard the data tables. An extraction component automatically extracts data structures associated with the set of data sources. An analysis component analyzes the extracted set of data structures and a set of predefined performance metrics using a set of algorithms. The set of algorithms can include an entity classification algorithm, an entity search algorithm and/or an entity relational mapping algorithm. The metric definition component defines a set of KPIs based on the analysis of the extracted data. A visualization component generates a set of visualizations representing the set of KPIs.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2019Date of Patent: October 5, 2021Assignee: Walmart Apollo, LLCInventors: Santosh Grampurohit, Rahul Rout, Achalla Ravi Kiran, Sohan Lal Goyal, Mayur Goradia, Sandeep George Moolayil, Kumaresan Muthukumarasamy
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Patent number: 11132111Abstract: Techniques and mechanisms are disclosed that enable network security analysts and other users to efficiently conduct network security investigations and to produce useful representations of investigation results. As used herein, a network security investigation generally refers to an analysis by an analyst (or team of analysts) of one or more detected network events that may pose internal and/or external threats to a computer network under management. A network security application provides various interfaces that enable users to create investigation timelines, where the investigation timelines display a collection of events related to a particular network security investigation. A network security application further provides functionality to monitor and log user interactions with the network security application, where particular logged user interactions may also be added to one or more investigation timelines.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2019Date of Patent: September 28, 2021Assignee: Splunk Inc.Inventors: Vijay Chauhan, Cary Noel, Wenhui Yu, Luke Murphey
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Patent number: 11126331Abstract: Systems and methods for generating a personalized lobby interface based on contest attributes and user attributes for one or more users of a contest management system. The contest management system can generate, execute and maintain a plurality of contests, such as but not limited to, fantasy sports contests. Further, the contest management system can maintain a plurality of user profiles with each of the user profiles associated with at least one user. To provide content and/or recommendations to one or user profiles, the contest management system can create one or more personalized lobbies for each of the user profiles. The personalized lobbies can display one or more contests selected by the contest management system that a user associated with the respective user profile may be interested in based in part on their respective profile attributes and/or contest history.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2019Date of Patent: September 21, 2021Assignee: DraftKings, Inc.Inventors: Frank Lo, Brandon Joseph Ward, Brendan Thompson Grove, Jordan Mendell, Travis Dunn
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Patent number: 11127178Abstract: The present disclosure relates to mobile application development system providing high fidelity interactive screenshots for mobile applications developed using a cloud-based service. Particular aspects of the present disclosure are directed to a method for showing a sample screenshot of a user interface that closely resembles what users would see on a mobile device. The method may include determining a static layer of the user interface, determining an image representative of the static layer, determining a dynamic layer of the user interface, determining an image representative of the dynamic layer, and rendering the screenshot of the user interface based on a combination of the image representative of the static layer and the one or more images representative of the dynamic layer.Type: GrantFiled: April 5, 2019Date of Patent: September 21, 2021Assignee: ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATIONInventor: Christian David Straub
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Patent number: 11113343Abstract: A method and apparatus is disclosed that transmits a plug-in module to a web browser of a client computer. The web browser displays web content in a main window. The plug-in module, when activated, causes the web browser to display a user interface to a user of the client computer. The user interface is separate from the main window of the web browser, displays at least a portion of the web content, and is configured to enable the user to operate on the displayed at least a portion of the web content.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2018Date of Patent: September 7, 2021Assignee: NEWSPLUG, INC.Inventors: John S. Shriber, Roman Zaks
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Patent number: 11108586Abstract: An infotainment apparatus of a vehicle includes: a communication device configured to receive relative location information of an Internet of Things (IoT) device included in a predetermined space from an external device; a controller configured to generate a virtual space based on the relative location information of the IoT device, generate an icon of the IoT device, dispose the icon of the IoT device in the virtual space, generate a Graphic User Interface (GUI) of the virtual space in which the icon of the IoT device is located; and a display configured to display the GUI of the virtual space.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2019Date of Patent: August 31, 2021Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors CorporationInventor: Unhwan Seol
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Patent number: 11093109Abstract: Technologies for computing context replay include a computing device having a persistent memory and a volatile memory. The computing device creates multiple snapshots that are each indicative of a user's computing context at a corresponding sync point. The snapshots may include metadata created in response to system events, memory snapshots stored in a virtual machine, and/or video data corresponding to the computing context. At least a part of the snapshots are stored in the persistent memory. The computing device presents a timeline user interface based on the snapshots. The timeline includes multiple elements that are associated with corresponding sync points. The timeline elements may visually indicate a salience value that has been determined for each corresponding sync point. In response to a user selection of a sync point, the computing device activates a computing context corresponding to the snapshot for the selected sync point. Other embodiments are described and claimed.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2015Date of Patent: August 17, 2021Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Glen J. Anderson, Jose K. Sia, Jr., Dawn Nafus, Carl S. Marshall, Jeffrey R. Jackson, Heather Patterson, John W. Sherry, Daniel S. Lake
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Patent number: 11093572Abstract: Disclosed are various embodiments for hierarchical modeling of network sites. A page model from a hierarchy of page models is provided in at least one computing device. The page model includes a plurality of features. Each one of the features is assigned to a respective network page region. The features include at least one original feature and at least one inheritable feature from a parent page model. A network page is generated in the at least one computing device corresponding to the page model. Each one of the features of the page model is encoded for rendering within the respective network page region.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2015Date of Patent: August 17, 2021Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Gheorghe Aprotosoaie, Anna Catherine Bell, Jon N. Sorensen, Yifeng Zheng, Jeremy Boynes, Andrew S. Huntwork, Donald J. Valdez, II
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Patent number: 11079913Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to managing audio messages. In some examples, user interfaces for displaying visual indications are described.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2020Date of Patent: August 3, 2021Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Andrew Seunghyun Kim, Patrick L. Coffman