Patents by Inventor Christoph Urs Oehler

Christoph Urs Oehler 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: 10430835
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and media for language identification of a media content item based on comments are provided. In some embodiments, the method includes: obtaining a plurality of comments associated with a media content item; selecting a subset of the plurality of comments based on one or more criteria; assigning, for each comment in the subset of the plurality of comments, a vector of language probabilities, wherein each component of the vector is assigned a language probability that indicates the likelihood that the comment includes content in a language from a plurality of languages; combining the vector of language probabilities for each comment in the subset of the plurality of comments to generate a combined language vector; identifying a language associated with the media content item based on the combined language vector; and performing an action based on the identified language.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Ayşe Seza Doğruöz, Natalia Ponomareva, Christoph Urs Oehler, Dimitri Kanevsky
  • Publication number: 20170300976
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and media for language identification of a media content item based on comments are provided. In some embodiments, the method comprises: obtaining a plurality of comments associated with a media content item; selecting a subset of the plurality of comments based on one or more criteria; assigning, for each comment in the subset of the plurality of comments, a vector of language probabilities, wherein each component of the vector is assigned a language probability that indicates the likelihood that the comment includes content in a language from a plurality of languages; combining the vector of language probabilities for each comment in the subset of the plurality of comments to generate a combined language vector; identifying a language associated with the media content item based on the combined language vector; and performing an action based on the identified language.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2016
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Inventors: Ayse Seza Dogruöz, Natalia Ponomareva, Christoph Urs Oehler, Dimitri Kanevsky
  • Patent number: 9317391
    Abstract: The disclosed subject matter relates to computer implemented methods for logging graphical user interface events. In one aspect, a method includes receiving from a server, an identifier for a user interface element of a graphical user interface. The method further includes detecting a user interface event associated with the user interface element. The user interface event associated with the user interface element can be an operation performed on the user interface element or an effect caused by the operation performed on the user interface element. The method further includes entering into a log, the identifier for the user interface element and the user interface event associated with the user interface element. The method further includes sending the log to the server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Calvelo Aros, Christoph Urs Oehler
  • Patent number: 9300756
    Abstract: A method includes gathering a plurality of instances of online activity associated with a user, analyzing the plurality of instances of online activity to determine a characteristic that is likely to correspond to a profile attribute of the user and generating a profile enrichment suggestion for the user based on the determined characteristic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Sara Lee Su, Gregory Dardyk, Michael Brandt, Jonathan McPhie, Umesh Shankar, Marlo James McGriff, II, Jose Javier Zuniga, Jr., Mor Miller, Travis Harrison Kroll Green, Tomer Amarilio, Brandon Kyle Trew, Hristo Stefanov Stefanov, Christoph Urs Oehler, Dan Fredinburg, Andrew Swerdlow, Etienne DeGuine, Giora Unger, Max Michiel Loubser, Kyle Garner Harrison, Lars Fabian Kruger, Peter Tomlinson Klein, Si-Wai Yan Lai, Joseph Adam Taylor, Alison Michelle Huml, Tilke Mary Judd, Bao Lam, Geva Rechav, Mark Russell Thomas, Lauren A. Schmidt
  • Publication number: 20140095614
    Abstract: A method includes gathering a plurality of instances of online activity associated with a user, analyzing the plurality of instances of online activity to determine a characteristic that is likely to correspond to a profile attribute of the user and generating a profile enrichment suggestion for the user based on the determined characteristic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2013
    Publication date: April 3, 2014
    Applicant: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Sara Lee Su, Gregory Dardyk, Michael Brandt, Jonathan Mcphie, Umesh Shankar, Marlo James McGriff, II, Jose Javier Zuniga, JR., Mor Miller, Travis Harrison Kroll Green, Tomer Amarilio, Brandon Kyle Trew, Hristo Stefanov Stefanov, Christoph Urs Oehler, Dan Fredinburg, Andrew Swerdlow, Etienne Deguine, Giora Unger, Max Michiel Loubser, Kyle Garner Harrison, Lars Fabian Kruger, Peter Tomlinson Klein, Si-Wai Yan Lai, Joseph Adam Taylor, Alison Michelle Huml, Tilke Mary Judd, Bao Lam, Geva Rechav, Mark Russell Thomas, Lauren A. Schmidt