Patents by Inventor Christopher Byron Dahl

Christopher Byron Dahl 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: 20170213044
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods and storage medium associated with electronic production of documents for a discovery request are disclosed herein. In embodiments, an apparatus for producing document for a discovery request may comprise a privilege log generator to generate a privilege log for a plurality of electronic documents to be produced for a discovery request, wherein at least a subset of the plurality of electronic documents are at least partially privilege protected. Further, the privilege log generator may include a name-email normalization function to provide assistance in normalization of names or email addresses contained in the electronic documents for the privilege log. Other embodiments may be disclosed or claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2016
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Inventors: John Charles Olson, Christopher Byron Dahl
  • Patent number: 9436882
    Abstract: In embodiments, one or more computer-readable media may have instructions stored thereon which, when executed by a processor of a computing device provide the computing device with a redaction module. The redaction module may be configured to receive a request to redact a selection of text from a document and identify instances of the text occurring within the document through an analysis of word coordinate information of an image of the document. The redaction module may further be configured to generate redaction information, including redaction coordinates, the redaction coordinates may be based on the word coordinate information associated with respective instances of the text occurring within the document. The redactions, when applied to the image in accordance with the redaction coordinates, may redact the respective instances of the text. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: Lighthouse Document Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Byron Dahl, Debora Noemi Motyka Jones, Kevin Patrick O'Neill, Geoffrey Alan David Belger, Vladas Walter Mazelis, Nathaniel Byington, Beau Hodges Holt, John Charles Olson
  • Publication number: 20150071542
    Abstract: In embodiments, one or more computer-readable media may have instructions stored thereon which, when executed by a processor of a computing device provide the computing device with a redaction module. The redaction module may be configured to receive a request to redact a selection of text from a document and identify instances of the text occurring within the document through an analysis of word coordinate information of an image of the document. The redaction module may further be configured to generate redaction information, including redaction coordinates, the redaction coordinates may be based on the word coordinate information associated with respective instances of the text occurring within the document. The redactions, when applied to the image in accordance with the redaction coordinates, may redact the respective instances of the text. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2013
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Applicant: Lighthouse Document Technologies, Inc. (d/b/a Lighthouse eDiscovery)
    Inventors: Christopher Byron Dahl, Debora Noemi Motyka Jones, Kevin Patrick O'Neill, Geoffrey Alan David Belger, Vladas Walter Mazelis, Nathaniel Byington, Beau Hodges Holt, John Charles Olson