Patents by Inventor Joanes C. Espanol

Joanes C. Espanol 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 apparatus for sociological data analysis
    Patent number: 8135711
    Abstract: A method to enable improved analysis and use of sociological data, the method comprising identifying causal relationships between a plurality of documents, identifying a plurality of characteristics of a communication, including a modality used, actors involved, proximate events of relevance, and enabling a user to query based on available characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: Cataphora, Inc.
    Inventors: Elizabeth Charnock, Curtis Thompson, Steven Roberts, Jonathan D Nystrom, Keith Schon, Arpit Bothra, Joanes C Espanol, Roman Brouk
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SOCIOLOGICAL DATA ANALYSIS
    Publication number: 20090287685
    Abstract: A method to enable improved analysis and use of sociological data, the method comprising identifying causal relationships between a plurality of documents, identifying a plurality of characteristics of a communication, including a modality used, actors involved, proximate events of relevance, and enabling a user to query based on available characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2009
    Publication date: November 19, 2009
    Applicant: Cataphora, Inc.
    Inventors: Elizabeth Charnock, Curtis Thompson, Steven L. Roberts, Jonathan D. Nystrom, Keith Schon, Arpit Bothra, Joanes C. Espanol, Roman Brouk
  • Method and apparatus for sociological data analysis
    Patent number: 7519589
    Abstract: A method to enable improved analysis and use of sociological data, the method comprising identifying causal relationships between a plurality of documents, identifying a plurality of characteristics of a communication, including a modality used, actors involved, proximate events of relevance, and enabling a user to query based on all of the characteristics available.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2009
    Assignee: Cataphora, Inc.
    Inventors: Elizabeth Charnock, Curtis Thompson, Steven L. Roberts, Jonathan D. Nystrom, Keith Schon, Arpit Bothra, Joanes C. Espanol, Roman Brouk
  • System and method for interactive television
    Publication number: 20030093791
    Abstract: A system and method for interactive television over a network includes a television, computer and at least one content provider connected to a network. Television content is transmitted to a television. Interactive content corresponding to the television content is transmitted to the computer via a network. A viewer using a computer with a graphical interface is able to respond to the interactive content and transmit commands to the television via the network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2001
    Publication date: May 15, 2003
    Inventors: Luc E. Julia, Joanes C. Espanol, Maklouf Serghine, Jehan G. Bing