Patents by Inventor Pearl Renaker

Pearl Renaker 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: 8739061
    Abstract: Methods and systems for generating search results for output to a user. A number of “views” of search results may be provided each having particular formats. In a product search engine implementation, a grid view may be provided that allows multi-column display of product-related search results. In other implementations, a user may be able to select between multiple output modes/formats, and may even be able to select how search results should be output (e.g., what type and format of cues should be output for each search result).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Craig Nevill Manning, Pearl Renaker
  • Publication number: 20140122235
    Abstract: Ad information, such as ad targeting keywords and/or ad creative content for example, may be determined using aggregated selected document-to-query information associations. For example, popular terms and/or phrases also associated with a selected document may be used as ad targeting keywords and/or ad creative content for an ad having the document as a landing page. Query information may be tracked on a per document level, a per domain level, etc. The determined ad information may be used to automatically populate an ad record, or may be provided to an advertiser as suggested or recommended ad information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2013
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Applicant: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Sumit Agarwal, Pearl Renaker, Adam Smith
  • Patent number: 8006197
    Abstract: Methods and systems for generating search results for output to a user. A number of “views” of search results may be provided each having particular formats. In a product search engine implementation, a grid view may be provided that allows multi-column display of product-related search results. In other implementations, a user may be able to select between multiple output modes/formats, and may even be able to select how search results should be output (e.g., what type and format of cues should be output for each search result).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2011
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Craig Nevill-Manning, Pearl Renaker
  • Patent number: 7647300
    Abstract: A search engine implements a method comprising receiving a search query, identifying a plurality of item identifiers responsive to the search query, identifying a first group of item identifiers from the plurality of item identifiers, wherein the first group of item identifiers was obtained by a first method, identifying a second group of items from the plurality of item identifiers, wherein the second group of item identifiers was obtained by a second method, and causing the output of all or a plurality of the item identifiers, comprising providing a cue to distinguish between the item identifiers from the first group and the item identifiers from the second group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2010
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Craig Nevill-Manning, Pearl Renaker
  • Publication number: 20070244854
    Abstract: Systems and methods that output search results are described. In one embodiment, a search engine implements a method comprising receiving a search query, identifying a plurality of item identifiers responsive to the search query, identifying a first group of item identifiers from the plurality of item identifiers, wherein the first group of item identifiers was obtained by a first method, identifying a second group of items from the plurality of item identifiers, wherein the second group of item identifiers was obtained by a second method, and causing the output of all or a plurality of the item identifiers, comprising providing a cue to distinguish between the item identifiers from the first group and the item identifiers from the second group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2004
    Publication date: October 18, 2007
    Inventors: Craig Nevill-Manning, Pearl Renaker
  • Publication number: 20050222901
    Abstract: Ad information, such as ad targeting keywords and/or ad creative content for example, may be determined using aggregated selected document-to-query information associations. For example, popular terms and/or phrases also associated with a selected document may be used as ad targeting keywords and/or ad creative content for an ad having the document as a landing page. Query information may be tracked on a per document level, a per domain level, etc. The determined ad information may be used to automatically populate an ad record, or may be provided to an advertiser as suggested or recommended ad information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2004
    Publication date: October 6, 2005
    Inventors: Sumit Agarwal, Pearl Renaker, Adam Smith
  • Patent number: D528552
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2006
    Assignee: Google, Inc.
    Inventors: Craig Nevill-Manning, Pearl Renaker, Susanne Eklund, Ellen Beldner
  • Patent number: D528553
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2006
    Assignee: Google, Inc.
    Inventors: Craig Nevill-Manning, Pearl Renaker, Susanne Eklund, Ellen Beldner
  • Patent number: D529920
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2006
    Assignee: Google, Inc.
    Inventors: Craig Nevill-Manning, Pearl Renaker, Susanne Eklund, Ellen Beldner