Patents by Inventor Donn Denman
Donn Denman 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).
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Patent number: 9390144Abstract: A system may receive a request for comments associated with a particular document, identify a comment associated with the particular document, generate an objective score for the comment that is independent of a user associated with the request, identify the user associated with the request, generate a subjective score for the comment based on parameters associated with the identified user, generate a combined score for the comment by combining the objective score and the subjective score, and provide the comment, ranked based on the combined score, to the user for presentation with the particular document.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 2015Date of Patent: July 12, 2016Assignee: GOOGLE INC.Inventors: Michal Cierniak, Donn Denman, Tony Hsieh, Yuri Dolgov, Andrey Adaikin, Derek Prothro, Marc Pawliger, Ario Jafarzadeh, Vladislav Kaznacheev
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Publication number: 20150213027Abstract: A system may receive a request for comments associated with a particular document, identify a comment associated with the particular document, generate an objective score for the comment that is independent of a user associated with the request, identify the user associated with the request, generate a subjective score for the comment based on parameters associated with the identified user, generate a combined score for the comment by combining the objective score and the subjective score, and provide the comment, ranked based on the combined score, to the user for presentation with the particular document.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 6, 2015Publication date: July 30, 2015Inventors: Michal CIERNIAK, Donn DENMAN, Tony HSIEH, Yuri DOLGOV, Andrey ADAIKIN, Derek PROTHRO, Marc PAWLIGER, Ario JAFARZADEH, Vladislav KAZNACHEEV
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Patent number: 9002894Abstract: A system may receive a request for comments associated with a particular document, identify a comment associated with the particular document, generate an objective score for the comment that is independent of a user associated with the request, identify the user associated with the request, generate a subjective score for the comment based on parameters associated with the identified user, generate a combined score for the comment by combining the objective score and the subjective score, and provide the comment, ranked based on the combined score, to the user for presentation with the particular document.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2014Date of Patent: April 7, 2015Assignee: Google Inc.Inventors: Michal Cierniak, Donn Denman, Tony Hsieh, Yuri Dolgov, Andrey Adaikin, Derek Prothro, Marc Pawliger, Ario Jafarzadeh, Vladislav Kaznacheev
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Publication number: 20140280106Abstract: A system may include one or more databases to store comments relating to documents, the comments originating from first and second sources, where the comments from the first source include comments received from users via commenting functionality associated with browsers installed on client devices, and the comments from the second source include comments received from users independent of the commenting functionality associated with the browsers installed on the client devices. The system may also include one or more server devices to receive a request for comments relating to a particular document, search at least one of the one or more databases to identify comments relating to the particular document, and provide the identified comments for presentation in connection with the particular document.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 28, 2014Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: GOOGLE INC.Inventors: Michal CIERNIAK, Donn DENMAN, Tony HSIEH, Derek PROTHRO, Marc PAWLIGER
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Publication number: 20140250099Abstract: A system may receive a request for comments associated with a particular document, identify a comment associated with the particular document, generate an objective score for the comment that is independent of a user associated with the request, identify the user associated with the request, generate a subjective score for the comment based on parameters associated with the identified user, generate a combined score for the comment by combining the objective score and the subjective score, and provide the comment, ranked based on the combined score, to the user for presentation with the particular document.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 16, 2014Publication date: September 4, 2014Applicant: Google Inc.Inventors: Michal CIERNIAK, Donn Denman, Tony Hsieh, Yuri Dolgov, Andrey Adaikin, Derek Prothro, Marc Pawliger, Ario Jafarzadeh, Vladislav Kaznacheev
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Patent number: 8745067Abstract: A system may include one or more databases to store comments relating to documents, the comments originating from first and second sources, where the comments from the first source include comments received from users via commenting functionality associated with browsers installed on client devices, and the comments from the second source include comments received from users independent of the commenting functionality associated with the browsers installed on the client devices. The system may also include one or more server devices to receive a request for comments relating to a particular document, search at least one of the one or more databases to identify comments relating to the particular document, and provide the identified comments for presentation in connection with the particular document.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2009Date of Patent: June 3, 2014Assignee: Google Inc.Inventors: Michal Cierniak, Donn Denman, Tony Hsieh, Derek Prothro, Marc Pawliger
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Patent number: 8738654Abstract: A system may receive a request for comments associated with a particular document, identify a comment associated with the particular document, generate an objective score for the comment that is independent of a user associated with the request, identify the user associated with the request, generate a subjective score for the comment based on parameters associated with the identified user, generate a combined score for the comment by combining the objective score and the subjective score, and provide the comment, ranked based on the combined score, to the user for presentation with the particular document.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2012Date of Patent: May 27, 2014Assignee: Google Inc.Inventors: Michal Cierniak, Donn Denman, Tony Hsieh, Yuri Dolgov, Andrey Adaikin, Derek Prothro, Marc Pawliger, Ario Jafarzadeh, Vladislav Kaznacheev
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Patent number: 8423610Abstract: One or more server devices receive a request associated with a link, where the link is further associated with a comment and where the comment provides an opinion of, or remarks upon, a content of a document. The one or more server devices retrieve a content of the comment associated with the link from a database and retrieve the document. The one or more server devices generate another document that displays the content of the comment and includes a frame that further displays the document, and send the generated another document to the client device.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2009Date of Patent: April 16, 2013Assignee: Google Inc.Inventors: Michael Cierniak, Donn Denman, Tony Hsieh, Yuri Dolgov, Andrey Adaikin, Derek Prothro, Marc Pawliger, Kansinee Adsanatham, Ario Jafarzadeh, Vladislav Kaznacheev
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Patent number: 8374975Abstract: A server device receives a comment associated with a first document, where the comment provides an opinion of, or remarks upon, a content of the first document. The server device obtains document clustering information which indicates that the first document is clustered with one or more second documents and stores, in a memory associated with the server device, the comment in association with the first document and the one or more second documents. The server device presents the comment in connection with the first document or one of the one or more second documents when the first document or the one of the one or more second documents is accessed by a user.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2009Date of Patent: February 12, 2013Assignee: Google Inc.Inventors: Michal Cierniak, Donn Denman, Derek Prothro, Tony Hsieh, Marc Pawliger
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Publication number: 20130006978Abstract: A system may receive a request for comments associated with a particular document, identify a comment associated with the particular document, generate an objective score for the comment that is independent of a user associated with the request, identify the user associated with the request, generate a subjective score for the comment based on parameters associated with the identified user, generate a combined score for the comment by combining the objective score and the subjective score, and provide the comment, ranked based on the combined score, to the user for presentation with the particular document.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2012Publication date: January 3, 2013Applicant: GOOGLE INC.Inventors: Michal CIERNIAK, Donn DENMAN, Tony HSIEH, Yuri DOLGOV, Andrey ADAIKIN, Derek PROTHRO, Marc PAWLIGER, Ario JAFARZADEH, Vladislav KAZNACHEEV
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Patent number: 8321463Abstract: A system may receive a request for comments associated with a particular document, identify a comment associated with the particular document, generate an objective score for the comment that is independent of a user associated with the request, identify the user associated with the request, generate a subjective score for the comment based on parameters associated with the identified user, generate a combined score for the comment by combining the objective score and the subjective score, and provide the comment, ranked based on the combined score, to the user for presentation with the particular document.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2009Date of Patent: November 27, 2012Assignee: Google Inc.Inventors: Michal Cierniak, Donn Denman, Tony Hsieh, Yuri Dolgov, Andrey Adaikin, Derek Prothro, Marc Pawliger, Ario Jafarzadeh, Vladislav Kaznacheev
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Patent number: 8291014Abstract: One or more server devices receive a request associated with a link, where the link is further associated with a comment and where the comment provides an opinion of, or remarks upon, a content of a document. The one or more server devices retrieve a content of the comment associated with the link from a database and retrieve the document. The one or more server devices generate another document that displays the content of the comment and includes a frame that further displays the document, and send the generated another document to the client device.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2011Date of Patent: October 16, 2012Assignee: Google Inc.Inventors: Michal Cierniak, Donn Denman, Tony Hsieh, Yuri Dolgov, Andrey Adaikin, Derek Prothro, Marc Pawliger, Kansinee Adsanatham, Ario Jafarzadeh, Vladislav Kaznacheev, Dmitry Barashev
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Publication number: 20120023392Abstract: One or more server devices receive a request associated with a link, where the link is further associated with a comment and where the comment provides an opinion of, or remarks upon, a content of a document. The one or more server devices retrieve a content of the comment associated with the link from a database and retrieve the document. The one or more server devices generate another document that displays the content of the comment and includes a frame that further displays the document, and send the generated another document to the client device.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2011Publication date: January 26, 2012Applicant: Google Inc.Inventors: Michael CIERNIAK, Donn Denman, Tony Hsieh, Yuri Dolgov, Andrey Adaikin, Derek Prothro, Marc Pawliger, Kansinee Adsanatham, Ario Jafarzadeh, Vladislav Kaznacheev
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Publication number: 20110161413Abstract: One or more server devices receive a request associated with a link, where the link is further associated with a comment and where the comment provides an opinion of, or remarks upon, a content of a document. The one or more server devices retrieve a content of the comment associated with the link from a database and retrieve the document. The one or more server devices generate another document that displays the content of the comment and includes a frame that further displays the document, and send the generated another document to the client device.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2009Publication date: June 30, 2011Applicant: GOOGLE INC.Inventors: Michael Cierniak, Donn Denman, Tony Hsieh, Yuri Dolgov, Andrey Adaikin, Derek Prothro, Marc Pawliger, Kansinee Adsanatham, Ario Jafarzadeh, Vladislav Kaznacheev
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Publication number: 20110145219Abstract: A system may receive a request for comments associated with a particular document, identify a comment associated with the particular document, generate an objective score for the comment that is independent of a user associated with the request, identify the user associated with the request, generate a subjective score for the comment based on parameters associated with the identified user, generate a combined score for the comment by combining the objective score and the subjective score, and provide the comment, ranked based on the combined score, to the user for presentation with the particular document.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2009Publication date: June 16, 2011Applicant: GOOGLE INC.Inventors: Michal Cierniak, Donn Denman, Tony Hsieh, Yuri Dolgov, Andrey Adaikin, Derek Prothro, Marc Pawliger, Ario Jafarzadeh, Vladislav Kaznacheev
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Publication number: 20110040787Abstract: A system may include one or more databases to store comments relating to documents, the comments originating from first and second sources, where the comments from the first source include comments received from users via commenting functionality associated with browsers installed on client devices, and the comments from the second source include comments received from users independent of the commenting functionality associated with the browsers installed on the client devices. The system may also include one or more server devices to receive a request for comments relating to a particular document, search at least one of the one or more databases to identify comments relating to the particular document, and provide the identified comments for presentation in connection with the particular document.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2009Publication date: February 17, 2011Applicant: Google Inc.Inventors: Michal CIERNIAK, Donn Denman, Tony Hsieh, Derek Prothro, Marc Pawliger