Patents by Inventor Ilaria Bordino

Ilaria Bordino 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).

  • Method and system for recommending relevant web content to second screen application users
    Patent number: 9268861
    Abstract: Disclosed is a system and method for recommending web content to a second screen. A server computer analyzes closed captioning text associated with a media program being experienced in a time period by a user having a client device. In response to the analyzing of the closed captioning text, the server automatically extracts an entity from the closed captioning text and determines an online web page describing the entity. The server utilizes a graph model to retrieve a relevant information item for the entity, where the graph model includes a plurality of entity nodes and a plurality of query nodes. The server communicates, within the time period, the relevant information item to the client device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.
    Inventors: Ilaria Bordino, Gianmarco De Francisci Morales, Francesco Bonchi
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR RECOMMENDING RELEVANT WEB CONTENT TO SECOND SCREEN APPLICATION USERS
    Publication number: 20150052126
    Abstract: Disclosed is a system and method for recommending web content to a second screen. A server computer analyzes closed captioning text associated with a media program being experienced in a time period by a user having a client device. In response to the analyzing of the closed captioning text, the server automatically extracts an entity from the closed captioning text and determines an online web page describing the entity. The server utilizes a graph model to retrieve a relevant information item for the entity, where the graph model includes a plurality of entity nodes and a plurality of query nodes. The server communicates, within the time period, the relevant information item to the client device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2013
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Applicant: Yahoo! Inc.
    Inventors: Ilaria Bordino, Gianmarco De Francisci Morales, Francesco Bonchi