Patents by Inventor Beth Beld

Beth Beld 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).

  • Systems and methods for accessing applications based on user intent modeling
    Patent number: 8731902
    Abstract: In one embodiment, the present invention includes a computer-implemented method comprising storing information in a datastore, the information corresponding to a plurality of computer applications, wherein the plurality of computer applications have associated annotations, receiving an input from a user, providing a first verb and a first noun corresponding to a user intent based on said input, and specifying one or more of said plurality of applications based on the verb and noun annotations for the plurality of applications and the first verb and first noun corresponding to the user intent. The annotations comprise a verb describing one or more activities performed by an associated application and a noun describing work objects on which the activities are performed. Users access the applications in the datastore.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: SAP AG
    Inventors: Beth Beld, Joerg Beringer, Frederic Samson, Marge Breya, Prasad Bhamidipati, Murray Spork
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ACCESSING APPLICATIONS BASED ON USER INTENT MODELING
    Publication number: 20120166177
    Abstract: In one embodiment, the present invention includes a computer-implemented method comprising storing information in a datastore, the information corresponding to a plurality of computer applications, wherein the plurality of computer applications have associated annotations, receiving an input from a user, providing a first verb and a first noun corresponding to a user intent based on said input, and specifying one or more of said plurality of applications based on the verb and noun annotations for the plurality of applications and the first verb and first noun corresponding to the user intent. The annotations comprise a verb describing one or more activities performed by an associated application and a noun describing work objects on which the activities are performed. Users access the applications in the datastore.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2010
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Applicant: SAP AG
    Inventors: Beth Beld, Joerg Beringer, Frederic Samson, Marge Breya, Prasad Bhamidipati, Murray Spork