Patents by Inventor Bill W. Scott

Bill W. Scott 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).

  • Distributed collaborative knowledge generation system
    Patent number: 9171258
    Abstract: System and method related to a distributed collaborative knowledge generation system are disclosed. The distributed collaborative knowledge generation system includes one or more databases configured to store content information related to the distributed collaborative knowledge generation system, a search services module configured to search for the content information, a web services module configured to retrieve and gather the content information, a presentation services module configured to share the content data with multiple users, and a data services module configured to manage the content information by providing interfaces between the one or more databases, the search services module, the web services module, and the presentation services module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: YAHOO! INC.
    Inventors: Karon A. Weber, Ron Martinez, Samantha M. Tripodi, Pasha Sadri, Jonathan J. Redfern, Lorna Borenstein, Bill W. Scott
  • DISTRIBUTED COLLABORATIVE KNOWLEDGE GENERATION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20110125757
    Abstract: System and method related to a distributed collaborative knowledge generation system are disclosed. The distributed collaborative knowledge generation system includes one or more databases configured to store content information related to the distributed collaborative knowledge generation system, a search services module configured to search for the content information, a web services module configured to retrieve and gather the content information, a presentation services module configured to share the content data with multiple users, and a data services module configured to manage the content information by providing interfaces between the one or more databases, the search services module, the web services module, and the presentation services module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2011
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Inventors: Karon A. Weber, Bill W. Scott, Ronald Martinez, Samantha M. Tripodi, Lorna Borenstein, Pasha Sadri, Jonathan J. Redfern
  • Distributed collaborative knowledge generation system wherein students perform queries using a dynamic knowledge database and retrieved subsets of data are shared with multiple users on the web
    Patent number: 7885913
    Abstract: System and method related to a distributed collaborative knowledge generation system are disclosed. The distributed collaborative knowledge generation system includes one or more databases configured to store content information related to the distributed collaborative knowledge generation system, a search services module configured to search for the content information, a web services module configured to retrieve and gather the content information, a presentation services module configured to share the content data with multiple users, and a data services module configured to manage the content information by providing interfaces between the one or more databases, the search services module, the web services module, and the presentation services module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2011
    Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.
    Inventors: Karon A. Weber, Ron Martinez, Samantha M. Tripodi, Pasha Sadri, Jonathan J. Redfern, Lorna Borenstein, Bill W. Scott
  • DISTRIBUTED COLLABORATIVE KNOWLEDGE GENERATION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20080243727
    Abstract: System and method related to a distributed collaborative knowledge generation system are disclosed. The distributed collaborative knowledge generation system includes one or more databases configured to store content information related to the distributed collaborative knowledge generation system, a search services module configured to search for the content information, a web services module configured to retrieve and gather the content information, a presentation services module configured to share the content data with multiple users, and a data services module configured to manage the content information by providing interfaces between the one or more databases, the search services module, the web services module, and the presentation services module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Inventors: Karon A. WEBER, Bill W. Scott, Ronald Martinez, Samantha M. Tripodi, Lorna Borenstein, Pasha Sadri, Jonathan J. Redfern