Patents by Inventor Oren Zamir

Oren Zamir 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: 10691765
    Abstract: A system tracks a user's search related behavior and constructs a probability model, from the user's search related behavior, to estimate a probability that the user will select a certain type of search result. The system searches sources of information based on a search query received from the user to determine a set of search results and uses the estimated probabilities to select one or more search results from the set of search results.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: Oren Zamir, Jeffrey Korn
  • Patent number: 10073915
    Abstract: A system tracks a user's search related behavior and constructs a probability model, from the user's search related behavior, to estimate a probability that the user will select a certain type of search result. The system searches sources of information based on a search query received from the user to determine a set of search results and uses the estimated probabilities to select one or more search results from the set of search results.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: Oren Zamir, Jeffrey Korn
  • Patent number: 9305088
    Abstract: A system tracks a user's search related behavior and constructs a probability model, from the user's search related behavior, to estimate a probability that the user will select a certain type of search result. The system searches sources of information based on a search query received from the user to determine a set of search results and uses the estimated probabilities to select one or more search results from the set of search results.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Oren Zamir, Jeffrey Korn
  • Patent number: 9037581
    Abstract: A system determines a user's past search result selection activity. The system adjusts the ranking of current search results provided to the user based on the user's past search result selection activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Oren Zamir, Jeffrey Korn
  • Patent number: 8914362
    Abstract: A system records browsing activity of a user using a browser. The system determines browsing statistics from the recorded browsing activity and graphically displays the browsing statistics to the user via the browser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Oren Zamir, Jeffrey Korn
  • Patent number: 8762373
    Abstract: A system determines a user's past search result selection activity. The system adjusts the ranking of current search results provided to the user based on the user's past search result selection activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Oren Zamir, Jeffrey Korn
  • Patent number: 8577868
    Abstract: A system receives a search query from a user and searches a repository of documents based on the search query to obtain search results. The system provides the search results to the user and automatically bookmarks one or more of the search results without the user explicitly requesting that the one or more search results be bookmarked.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Oren Zamir, Jeffrey Korn
  • Patent number: 8548991
    Abstract: A system records browsing activity of a user using a browser. The system determines browsing statistics from the recorded browsing activity and graphically displays the browsing statistics to the user via the browser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Oren Zamir, Jeffrey Korn
  • Patent number: 8239367
    Abstract: A system receives a search query from a user and searches a repository of documents based on the search query to obtain search results. The system provides the search results to the user and automatically bookmarks one or more of the search results without the user explicitly requesting that the one or more search results be bookmarked.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Oren Zamir, Jeffrey Korn
  • Publication number: 20080010252
    Abstract: A system receives bookmarks associated with one or more documents or sites. The system searches a corpus of documents to obtain search results and ranks the search results using the received bookmarks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2006
    Publication date: January 10, 2008
    Applicant: Google, Inc.
    Inventors: Oren Zamir, Jeffrey Korn
  • Patent number: 7191223
    Abstract: A system and method for real time alert, adapted to receive information streams, to analyze the content of said stream in real time and to generate an alert. Said system and method allow to provide real time alerts based upon an analysis of a reception of information packets generated from a plurality of information sourced during a predetermined period of time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2007
    Assignee: The Relegence Corporation
    Inventors: Oren Zamir, Guy Windreich, Edo Segal
  • Publication number: 20060224583
    Abstract: A user's prior searching and browsing activities are recorded for subsequent use. A user may examine the user's prior searching and browsing activities in a number of different ways, including indications of the user's prior activities related to advertisements. A set of search results may be modified in accordance with the user's historical activities. The user's activities may be examined to identify a set of preferred locations. The user's set of activities may be shared with one or more other users. The set of preferred locations presented to the user may be enhanced to include the preferred locations of one or more other users. A user's browsing activities may be monitored from one or more different client devices or client application. A user's browsing volume may be graphically displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2005
    Publication date: October 5, 2006
    Inventors: Andrew Fikes, Jeffrey Korn, Oren Zamir, Lilly Irani
  • Publication number: 20060224608
    Abstract: A user's prior searching and browsing activities are recorded for subsequent use. A user may examine the user's prior searching and browsing activities in a number of different ways, including indications of the user's prior activities related to advertisements. A set of search results may be modified in accordance with the user's historical activities. The user's activities may be examined to identify a set of preferred locations. The user's set of activities may be shared with one or more other users. The set of preferred locations presented to the user may be enhanced to include the preferred locations of one or more other users. A user's browsing activities may be monitored from one or more different client devices or client application. A user's browsing volume may be graphically displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2005
    Publication date: October 5, 2006
    Inventors: Oren Zamir, Jeffrey Korn, Andrew Fikes
  • Publication number: 20060224938
    Abstract: A user's prior searching and browsing activities are recorded for subsequent use. A user may examine the user's prior searching and browsing activities in a number of different ways, including indications of the user's prior activities related to advertisements. A set of search results may be modified in accordance with the user's historical activities. The user's activities may be examined to identify a set of preferred locations. The user's set of activities may be shared with one or more other users. The set of preferred locations presented to the user may be enhanced to include the preferred locations of one or more other users. A user's browsing activities may be monitored from one or more different client devices or client application. A user's browsing volume may be graphically displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2005
    Publication date: October 5, 2006
    Inventors: Andrew Fikes, Jeffrey Korn, Oren Zamir, Lilly Irani, Avni Shah
  • Publication number: 20060224587
    Abstract: A user's prior searching and browsing activities are recorded for subsequent use. A user may examine the user's prior searching and browsing activities in a number of different ways, including indications of the user's prior activities related to advertisements. A set of search results may be modified in accordance with the user's historical activities. The user's activities may be examined to identify a set of preferred locations. The user's set of activities may be shared with one or more other users. The set of preferred locations presented to the user may be enhanced to include the preferred locations of one or more other users. A user's browsing activities may be monitored from one or more different client devices or client application. A user's browsing volume may be graphically displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2005
    Publication date: October 5, 2006
    Inventors: Oren Zamir, Jeffrey Korn, Andrew Fikes
  • Publication number: 20060224615
    Abstract: A user's prior searching and browsing activities are recorded for subsequent use. A user may examine the user's prior searching and browsing activities in a number of different ways, including indications of the user's prior activities related to advertisements. A set of search results may be modified in accordance with the user's historical activities. The user's activities may be examined to identify a set of preferred locations. The user's set of activities may be shared with one or more other users. The set of preferred locations presented to the user may be enhanced to include the preferred locations of one or more other users. A user's browsing activities may be monitored from one or more different client devices or client application. A user's browsing volume may be graphically displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2005
    Publication date: October 5, 2006
    Inventors: Jeffrey Korn, Oren Zamir, Andrew Fikes
  • Publication number: 20060224624
    Abstract: A user's prior searching and browsing activities are recorded for subsequent use. A user may examine the user's prior searching and browsing activities in a number of different ways, including indications of the user's prior activities related to advertisements. A set of search results may be modified in accordance with the user's historical activities. The user's activities may be examined to identify a set of preferred locations. The user's set of activities may be shared with one or more other users. The set of preferred locations presented to the user may be enhanced to include the preferred locations of one or more other users. A user's browsing activities may be monitored from one or more different client devices or client application. A user's browsing volume may be graphically displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2005
    Publication date: October 5, 2006
    Inventors: Jeffrey Korn, Oren Zamir, Andrew Fikes
  • Patent number: 6999957
    Abstract: A system and method for real time search that matches a plurality of client queries against a plurality of terms extracted from a plurality of information packets. The method and system allows implementation of complex matching techniques in real time. The method and system provides that a group of information packets originating from a single information source is checked in order to provide a query result. In addition, it provides that received information packets and information representative of a reception of extracted terms are stored in a manner that allows fast insertion and deletion of content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2006
    Assignee: The Relegence Corporation
    Inventors: Oren Zamir, Guy Windreich, Guy Engelhard, Sharon Fridman, Edo Segal, Arik Kopelman
  • Publication number: 20050240580
    Abstract: A system and method for using a user profile to order placed content in search results returned by a search engine. The user profile is based on search queries submitted by a user, the user's specific interaction with the documents identified by the search engine and personal information provided by the user. Placed content is ranked by a score based at least in part on a similarity of a particular placed content to the user's profile. User profiles can be created and/or stored on the client side or server side of a client-server network environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2004
    Publication date: October 27, 2005
    Inventors: Oren Zamir, Jeffrey Korn, Andrew Fikes, Stephen Lawrence