Patents by Inventor Alexander J. Cohen

Alexander J. Cohen 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).

  • Patent number: 9411375
    Abstract: A system includes, but is not limited to: obtaining and one or more physical status sending modules configured to direct sending one or more bendable electronic device physical status related information portions to the bendable electronic device based upon the obtaining of the first information. In addition to the foregoing, other related system/system aspects are described in the claims, drawings, and text forming a part of the present disclosure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: Invention Science Fund I, LLC
    Inventors: Alexander J. Cohen, Edward K. Y. Jung, Royce A. Levien, Richard T. Lord, Robert W. Lord, Mark A. Malamud, John D. Rinaldo, Jr.
  • Patent number: 9378108
    Abstract: A system, method, computer program product, and carrier are described for obtaining data from a first emulator and from a first emulation environment hosting software and signaling a decision whether to transfer any of the data to a second emulator at least partly as a result of the first emulation environment hosting the software.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: Invention Science Fund I, LLC
    Inventors: Alexander J. Cohen, Edward K. Y. Jung, Royce A. Levien, Robert W. Lord, Mark A. Malamud, John D. Rinaldo, Jr., Lowell L. Wood, Jr.
  • Patent number: 9367833
    Abstract: A method and system for verifying outsource data and providing a certification system includes but is not limited to a method including receiving one or more deposits of one or more data elements in connection with an outsourcing transaction from or on behalf of a third party, verifying an identification of the third party, maintaining a transaction log to provide a validation record acknowledging receipt of the one or more deposits, and performing a cryptographic action against one or more aspects of the outsourcing transaction to provide a certified version of the transaction log to confirm the outsourcing transaction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: Invention Science Fund I, LLC
    Inventors: Alexander J. Cohen, Edward K. Y. Jung, Royce A. Levien, Robert W. Lord, Mark A. Malamud, William Henry Mangione-Smith, John D. Rinaldo, Jr., Clarence T. Tegreene
  • Publication number: 20160147493
    Abstract: Embodiments of systems and methods for managing multiple overlapping electronic displays are disclosed, including the electronic displays of electronic paper, electronic books, computer monitors, and other electronic display devices. In one embodiment, a method includes sensing an overlap area of a first display and a second display relative to a specified view location, determining a nearest unobstructed display to the specified view location, and displaying within the overlap area of the nearest unobstructed display a highest priority information from among first and second information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2015
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventors: Edward K.Y. Jung, Alexander J. Cohen, Royce A. Levien, Robert W. Lord, Mark A. Malamud, John D. Rinaldo, JR.
  • Publication number: 20160134707
    Abstract: In one aspect, a method related to communication. In addition, other method, system, and program product aspects are described in the claims, drawings, and/or text forming a part of the present application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2015
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Inventors: Alexander J. Cohen, Edward K.Y. Jung, Royce A. Levien, Robert W. Lord, Mark A. Malamud, William Henry Mangione-Smith, John D. Rinaldo, JR., Clarence T. Tegreene
  • Publication number: 20160112573
    Abstract: A method and a communication interchange enhancement system for implementing an enhanced user interface for a communication interchange includes but is not limited to a method including to providing an identifier associated with a third-party participant related to the communication interchange; matching the identifier with the third-party participant in a database storing one or more lists of possible third-party participants; obtaining context data associated with the identifier regarding a group-type characteristic of the third-party participant for purposes of communication interchange with at least another participant; and enabling a user interface to display the group-type characteristic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2015
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventors: Alexander J. Cohen, Edward K.Y. Jung, Royce A. Levien, Robert W. Lord, Mark A. Malamud, William Henry Mangione-Smith, John D. Rinaldo, JR., Clarence T. Tegreene
  • Patent number: 9306975
    Abstract: A device, method, computer program product, and network subsystem are described for signaling a first application relating with a first core and with a second core, and for aggregating information in response to data received after signaling the first application relating with the first core and with the second core, transmitting at least a portion of the information aggregated in response to the data received after signaling the first application relating with the first core and with the second core, or signaling via a third core a partial service configuration change at least in the first core in response to data received after signaling the first application relating with the first core and with the second core.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: The Invention Science Fund I, LLC
    Inventors: Alexander J. Cohen, Edward K. Y. Jung, Royce A. Levien, Robert W. Lord, Mark A. Malamud, William Henry Mangione-Smith
  • Patent number: 9258285
    Abstract: A system may include and/or involve a first device, a second device, and logic to effect pairing of the first and second devices upon activation of contact sensors of both the first and second devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: Invention Science Fund I, LLC
    Inventors: John D. Rinaldo, Jr., Royce A. Levien, Robert W. Lord, Alexander J. Cohen, Mark A. Malamud, Edward K. Y. Jung
  • Publication number: 20160036986
    Abstract: In one aspect, a method related to data management. In addition, other method, system, and program product aspects are described in the claims, drawings, and/or text forming a part of the present application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2015
    Publication date: February 4, 2016
    Inventors: Alexander J. Cohen, Edward K.Y. Jung, Royce A. Levien, Robert W. Lord, Mark A. Malamud, William Henry Mangione-Smith, John D. Rinaldo, JR., Clarence T. Tegreene
  • Patent number: 9230601
    Abstract: A classification method and system for possible content alteration of a media work may include criteria regarding content that is feasible for alteration. Such criteria may be maintained in records that are accessible to an interested party. Some embodiments may include a record of primary authorization rights applicable to a possible content alteration. A further embodiment feature may include a record of secondary authorization rights applicable to substitute altered content incorporated in a derivative version. Various exemplary identifier markup schemes indicative of a location or category of an alterable media content component may be implemented for audio, visual, and audio/video alterable content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2016
    Assignee: Invention Science Fund I, LLC
    Inventors: Alexander J. Cohen, Edward K. Y. Jung, Royce A. Levien, Robert W. Lord, William H. Mangione-Smith, Mark A. Malamud, John D. Rinaldo, Jr., Clarence T. Tegreene
  • Publication number: 20150371010
    Abstract: Methods, apparatuses, and systems facilitating search, discovery, submission and/or distribution of digital objects over networks. In one implementation, the system allows users to search, discover, submit and exchange authenticated digitally encoded multi-media objects in any number of different formats and direct that content to any device or devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Inventors: Alexander J Cohen, William Randolph Hearst, III
  • Patent number: 9219815
    Abstract: A method and a communication interchange enhancement system for implementing an enhanced user interface for a communication interchange includes but is not limited to a method including to providing an identifier associated with a third-party participant related to the communication interchange; matching the identifier with the third-party participant in a database storing one or more lists of possible third-party participants; obtaining context data associated with the identifier regarding a group-type characteristic of the third-party participant for purposes of communication interchange with at least another participant; and enabling a user interface to display the group-type characteristic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2015
    Assignee: Triplay, Inc.
    Inventors: Alexander J. Cohen, Edward K. Y. Jung, Royce A. Levien, Robert W. Lord, Mark A. Malamud, William Henry Mangione-Smith, John D. Rinaldo, Jr., Clarence T. Tegreene
  • Patent number: 9215512
    Abstract: A classification method and system for possible content alteration of a media work may include criteria regarding content that is feasible for alteration. Such criteria may be maintained in records that are accessible to an interested party. Some embodiments may include a record of primary authorization rights applicable to a possible content alteration. A further embodiment feature may include a record of secondary authorization rights applicable to substitute altered content incorporated in a derivative version. Various techniques may be used to incorporate substitute altered content in a derivative version of the media work in accordance with applicable substitution guidelines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: Invention Science Fund I, LLC
    Inventors: Alexander J. Cohen, Edward K. Y. Jung, Royce A. Levien, Robert W. Lord, William H. Mangione-Smith, Mark A. Malamud, John D. Rinaldo, Jr., Clarence T. Tegreene
  • Patent number: 9196224
    Abstract: Embodiments of systems and methods for managing multiple overlapping electronic displays are disclosed, including the electronic displays of electronic paper, electronic books, computer monitors, and other electronic display devices. In one embodiment, a method includes sensing an overlap area of a first display and a second display relative to a specified view location, determining a nearest unobstructed display to the specified view location, and displaying within the overlap area of the nearest unobstructed display a highest priority information from among first and second information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: Invention Science Fund I, LLC
    Inventors: Alexander J. Cohen, Edward K. Y. Jung, Royce A. Levien, Robert W. Lord, Mark A. Malamud, John D. Rinaldo, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20150319059
    Abstract: Methods and/or systems relating to mote networks having one or more logs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2015
    Publication date: November 5, 2015
    Inventors: Alexander J. Cohen, Edward K.Y. Jung
  • Patent number: 9176637
    Abstract: A system includes, but is not limited to: one and one or more display control modules configured to direct controlling display of one or more portions of the bendable interface containing electronic device regarding display of second information in response to the information associated with the one or more changes in one or more sequences of two or more conformations of the one or more portions of the one or more regions of the bendable interface containing electronic device. In addition to the foregoing, other related system/system aspects are described in the claims, drawings, and text forming a part of the present disclosure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: Invention Science Fund I, LLC
    Inventors: Alexander J. Cohen, Edward K. Y. Jung, Royce A. Levien, Richard T. Lord, Robert W. Lord, Mark A. Malamud, John D. Rinaldo, Jr.
  • Patent number: 9178911
    Abstract: A device, method, computer program product, and network subsystem are described for associating a first mobile agent with a first security policy and a second mobile agent with a second security policy or for providing a first agent with code for responding to situational information about the first agent and about a second agent and for evaluating a received message at least in response to an indication of the first security policy and to an indication of the second security policy or for deploying the first agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: Invention Science Fund I, LLC
    Inventors: Alexander J. Cohen, Edward K. Y. Jung, Royce A. Levien, Robert W. Lord, Mark A. Malamud, William Henry Mangione-Smith
  • Publication number: 20150310128
    Abstract: Computationally implemented methods and systems include acquiring a document corpus that includes one or more outcome-linked documents, wherein the one or more outcome-linked documents are linked to an objective outcome, generating relation data that corresponds to data about one or more characteristics of the document corpus, and transmitting the generated relation data, wherein the generated relation data is configured to be used by an automated document analysis component to analyze a target document that has a characteristic in common with at least one of the one or more outcome-linked documents. In addition to the foregoing, other aspects are described in the claims, drawings, and text.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2014
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Inventors: Ehren Brav, Alexander J. Cohen, Edward K.Y. Jung, Royce A. Levien, Richard T. Lord, Robert W. Lord, Mark A. Malamud, Clarence T. Tegreene
  • Publication number: 20150309965
    Abstract: Computationally implemented methods and systems include acquiring a message that is configured to be submitted to a network for publication, performing text-based analysis on the acquired message to determine an objective message prediction, wherein the text-based analysis is at least partially based on a corpus of one or more related texts, and transmitting the objective message prediction to a destination device, wherein the objective message prediction is configured to be presented on the destination device prior to submission of the acquired message to the network. In addition to the foregoing, other aspects are described in the claims, drawings, and text.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2014
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Inventors: Ehren Brav, Alexander J. Cohen, Edward K.Y. Jung, Royce A. Levien, Richard T. Lord, Robert W. Lord, Mark A. Malamud, Clarence T. Tegreene
  • Publication number: 20150310571
    Abstract: Computationally implemented methods and systems include receiving a document that includes at least one particular lexical unit, acquiring potential readership data that includes data about a potential readership for the received document, and selecting at least one replacement lexical unit that is configured to replace at least a portion of the at least one particular lexical unit, wherein selection of the at least one replacement lexical unit is at least partly based on the acquired potential readership data. In addition to the foregoing, other aspects are described in the claims, drawings, and text.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2014
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Inventors: Ehren Brav, Alexander J. Cohen, Edward K.Y. Jung, Royce A. Levien, Richard T. Lord, Robert W. Lord, Mark A. Malamud, Clarence T. Tegreene