Patents by Inventor Paul Constantinides

Paul Constantinides 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 generating scored recommendations based on scored references
    Patent number: 8126898
    Abstract: A computer method includes receiving a query from a user system; searching a plurality of data objects of a first type for data objects that substantially match the query; generating a first-relevance score for each data object of the second type that is associated with at least one data objects of the first type identified in the search; searching a plurality of data objects of the second type for data objects of the second type that substantially match the query; generating a second-relevance score for each data object of the second type identified in the second search; generating a list of data objects of the second type that are identified in the first and second search steps; ranking the data objects of the second type in the list of data objects based on the relevance scores; and transferring the list of data objects to the user system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: salesforce.com, Inc.
    Inventor: Paul Constantinides
  • Method and system for generating scored recommendations based on scored references
    Publication number: 20080109426
    Abstract: A computer method includes receiving a query from a user system; searching a plurality of data objects of a first type for data objects that substantially match the query; generating a first-relevance score for each data object of the second type that is associated with at least one data objects of the first type identified in the search; searching a plurality of data objects of the second type for data objects of the second type that substantially match the query; generating a second-relevance score for each data object of the second type identified in the second search; generating a list of data objects of the second type that are identified in the first and second search steps; ranking the data objects of the second type in the list of data objects based on the relevance scores; and transferring the list of data objects to the user system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2006
    Publication date: May 8, 2008
    Applicant: salesforce.com, Inc.
    Inventor: Paul Constantinides