Patents by Inventor Lorna Borenstein

Lorna Borenstein 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: 10593222
    Abstract: A system and method for filming and discovering videos for users may include receiving an instructional video of an event from a content provider. The instructional video includes portions of a first video stream with images at an eye level of an instructor and portions of a second video stream with close-up shots related to a concept being taught during the event. It is determined whether the instructional video includes a title sequence, an introduction, a lesson, a recap, and a conclusion. If the instructional video fails to contain the title sequence, the introduction, the lesson, the recap, and the conclusion, a rejection of the instructional video is provided that includes an explanation. If the instructional video contains the title sequence, the introduction, the lesson, the recap, and the conclusion, the instructional video is stored in a video database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Inventors: Lorna Borenstein, Bradley Staples, Christopher Kirmse
  • Patent number: 9842507
    Abstract: A system and method for filming and discovering videos for users may include receiving an instructional video of an event from a content provider. The instructional video includes portions of a first video stream with images at an eye level of an instructor and portions of a second video stream with close-up shots related to a concept being taught during the event. It is determined whether the instructional video includes a title sequence, an introduction, a lesson, a recap, and a conclusion. If the instructional video fails to contain the title sequence, the introduction, the lesson, the recap, and the conclusion, a rejection of the instructional video is provided that includes an explanation. If the instructional video contains the title sequence, the introduction, the lesson, the recap, and the conclusion, the instructional video is stored in a video database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Inventors: Lorna Borenstein, Bradley Staples, Christopher Kirmse
  • Patent number: 9171258
    Abstract: System and method related to a distributed collaborative knowledge generation system are disclosed. The distributed collaborative knowledge generation system includes one or more databases configured to store content information related to the distributed collaborative knowledge generation system, a search services module configured to search for the content information, a web services module configured to retrieve and gather the content information, a presentation services module configured to share the content data with multiple users, and a data services module configured to manage the content information by providing interfaces between the one or more databases, the search services module, the web services module, and the presentation services module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: YAHOO! INC.
    Inventors: Karon A. Weber, Ron Martinez, Samantha M. Tripodi, Pasha Sadri, Jonathan J. Redfern, Lorna Borenstein, Bill W. Scott
  • Publication number: 20110125757
    Abstract: System and method related to a distributed collaborative knowledge generation system are disclosed. The distributed collaborative knowledge generation system includes one or more databases configured to store content information related to the distributed collaborative knowledge generation system, a search services module configured to search for the content information, a web services module configured to retrieve and gather the content information, a presentation services module configured to share the content data with multiple users, and a data services module configured to manage the content information by providing interfaces between the one or more databases, the search services module, the web services module, and the presentation services module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2011
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Inventors: Karon A. Weber, Bill W. Scott, Ronald Martinez, Samantha M. Tripodi, Lorna Borenstein, Pasha Sadri, Jonathan J. Redfern
  • Patent number: 7885913
    Abstract: System and method related to a distributed collaborative knowledge generation system are disclosed. The distributed collaborative knowledge generation system includes one or more databases configured to store content information related to the distributed collaborative knowledge generation system, a search services module configured to search for the content information, a web services module configured to retrieve and gather the content information, a presentation services module configured to share the content data with multiple users, and a data services module configured to manage the content information by providing interfaces between the one or more databases, the search services module, the web services module, and the presentation services module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2011
    Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.
    Inventors: Karon A. Weber, Ron Martinez, Samantha M. Tripodi, Pasha Sadri, Jonathan J. Redfern, Lorna Borenstein, Bill W. Scott
  • Publication number: 20080243727
    Abstract: System and method related to a distributed collaborative knowledge generation system are disclosed. The distributed collaborative knowledge generation system includes one or more databases configured to store content information related to the distributed collaborative knowledge generation system, a search services module configured to search for the content information, a web services module configured to retrieve and gather the content information, a presentation services module configured to share the content data with multiple users, and a data services module configured to manage the content information by providing interfaces between the one or more databases, the search services module, the web services module, and the presentation services module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Inventors: Karon A. WEBER, Bill W. Scott, Ronald Martinez, Samantha M. Tripodi, Lorna Borenstein, Pasha Sadri, Jonathan J. Redfern