Patents by Inventor Alex Carobus

Alex Carobus has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20170228765
    Abstract: Methods and systems that allow a user (e.g., an Internet distribution partner of an advertisement listings provider, etc.) to selectively adjust the display of advertisements through an online interface. For example, an embodiment of the present invention allows users (e.g., publishers, account managers, etc.) to adjust the targeting of content advertisements on individual URLs, domains, properties, etc. Users can manually replace advertisements or apply various filters used to generate advertisements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2017
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Applicant: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Alex Carobus, Jonathan Rosenberg, Narayanan Shivakumar, Brian Axe
  • Patent number: 8739066
    Abstract: A system indirectly infers concepts associated with a document. The concepts may be indirectly inferred based on information that does not include characteristics of the document, such as the characteristics that include a textual content of the document not associated with links included in the document, a domain of the document, and the document's Uniform Resource Locator (URL). The system may label the inferred concepts as useful to an audience of the document.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Sumit Agarwal, Brian Axe, Alex Carobus, Shuman Ghosemajumder, Gokul Rajaram, Rama Ranganath
  • Patent number: 7673253
    Abstract: A system indirectly infers concepts associated with a document. The concepts may be indirectly inferred based on information that does not include characteristics of the document, such as the characteristics that include a textual content of the document not associated with links included in the document, a domain of the document, and the document's Uniform Resource Locator (URL). The system may label the inferred concepts as useful to an audience of the document.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2010
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Sumit Agarwal, Brian Axe, Alex Carobus, Shuman Ghosemajumder, Gokul Rajaram, Rama Ranganath
  • Publication number: 20080235085
    Abstract: A method is described for obtaining selective criteria for use in selecting one or more advertisements from a plurality of advertisements for display with publisher content, including obtaining selective criteria to be associated with the content, wherein the selective criteria is separate from the content, and wherein the selective criteria is entered by the publisher of the content
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2007
    Publication date: September 25, 2008
    Applicant: GOOGLE INC.
    Inventors: Matthew Kovinsky, Alex Carobus