Patents by Inventor Srikanth Belwadi
Srikanth Belwadi 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).
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Patent number: 10074109Abstract: In one implementation, a method for providing information to computer users includes receiving at a server system an indicator of an action performed on a third-party website by a first user of a social network of users. The method can also include creating by the server system first promotional information based upon the received indicator and information associated with the first user of the social network. The method can further include persistently storing by the server system the created first promotional information in a repository of promotional information, wherein the repository stores promotional information associated with a plurality of third-party websites for display to users of a plurality of social networks. The method can additionally include receiving at the server system a request for promotional information to display to a second user of the social network, the second user having an acquaintance relationship with the first user.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2016Date of Patent: September 11, 2018Assignee: Google LLCInventors: Vinay Goel, Rahul S. Kulkarni, Subramanya Srikanth Belwadi, Siddartha Naidu, Ramanathan V. Guha
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Publication number: 20160379273Abstract: In one implementation, a method for providing information to computer users includes receiving at a server system an indicator of an action performed on a third-party website by a first user of a social network of users. The method can also include creating by the server system first promotional information based upon the received indicator and information associated with the first user of the social network. The method can further include persistently storing by the server system the created first promotional information in a repository of promotional information, wherein the repository stores promotional information associated with a plurality of third-party websites for display to users of a plurality of social networks. The method can additionally include receiving at the server system a request for promotional information to display to a second user of the social network, the second user having an acquaintance relationship with the first user.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2016Publication date: December 29, 2016Inventors: Vinay Goel, Rahul S. Kulkarni, Subramanya Srikanth Belwadi, Siddartha Naidu, Ramanathan V. Guha
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Patent number: 9466077Abstract: In one implementation, a method for providing information to computer users includes receiving at a server system an indicator of an action performed on a third-party website by a first user of a social network of users. The method can also include creating by the server system first promotional information based upon the received indicator and information associated with the first user of the social network. The method can further include persistently storing by the server system the created first promotional information in a repository of promotional information, wherein the repository stores promotional information associated with a plurality of third-party websites for display to users of a plurality of social networks. The method can additionally include receiving at the server system a request for promotional information to display to a second user of the social network, the second user having an acquaintance relationship with the first user.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2009Date of Patent: October 11, 2016Assignee: Google Inc.Inventors: Vinay Goel, Rahul S. Kulkarni, Subramanya Srikanth Belwadi, Siddartha Naidu, Ramanathan V. Guha
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Patent number: 8996509Abstract: An agent interaction request received from a user of a client device is sent to one or more identified agents based on agent selection criteria. Agent selection criteria can include an agent bid amount. One or more responses to the agent interaction request can be received from the identified agents and sent to the user.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2008Date of Patent: March 31, 2015Assignee: Google Inc.Inventors: Sridhar Sundaram, Chandramouli Banavara Narasimhamurthi, S. Srikanth Belwadi, Quazi Sarfaraz Hussain
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Patent number: 8521581Abstract: Systems and methods for interactive text message advertising. A response parsing engine can receive a text message response from a device and can identify an indicator associated with the text message response. A text message page server can identify a selected text message page based upon the indicator associated with the response and can provide the selected text message page to the device.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2008Date of Patent: August 27, 2013Assignee: Google Inc.Inventors: S. Srikanth Belwadi, Sridhar Sundaram, Kuan-Loong Yong, Navneet Singh, Rajiv Mathews
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Patent number: 8521688Abstract: Systems and methods for provider ranking. Provider ranking systems can identify relevant providers for requests received from users for a product or service offering, and can rank the providers based upon performance ratings associated with the providers. The provider ranking system can submit the request to providers on behalf of the user based upon the ranking.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2008Date of Patent: August 27, 2013Assignee: Google Inc.Inventors: S. Srikanth Belwadi, Sridhar Sundaram
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Publication number: 20130132209Abstract: A system and method for automatically generating an online advertising campaign is disclosed. A campaign building engine receives an advertiser's landing page and determines a set of key terms. From the key terms, the campaign building engine determines classifications for potential advertising structures. The campaign building engine then generates proposed advertising structures by assigning each key word to one of the classifications. The proposed advertisings structures can then be presented to a user for selection of advertising structures of the advertising campaign.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 11, 2011Publication date: May 23, 2013Applicant: GOOGLE INC.Inventors: Srikanth Belwadi, Vineet Gupta, Michael Rosett, Pranav Tiwari, Jagannathan Laxmi Narasimhan, Sumit Sanghai, Dustin Jackson
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Patent number: 8412709Abstract: The subject matter of this specification can be implemented in, among other things, a computer-implemented method including selecting a person as a representative to collect information from businesses. The method further includes generating identifiers to be associated with the information. The method further includes providing the identifiers to the representative. The method further includes receiving business information that has been directly collected from a business among the businesses by the representative and an indication of a particular one of the identifiers to be associated with the directly collected business information. The method further includes storing the received business information with the associated particular identifier in a database. The method further includes, after storing the received business information with the particular identifier in the database, receiving authentication information including the particular identifier.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2009Date of Patent: April 2, 2013Assignee: Google Inc.Inventors: Subramanya Srikanth Belwadi, Ravi Yadavilli, Surendra Ruhela, Suresh Khanna
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Publication number: 20120265607Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer-readable storage medium, including providing a method for receiving a request for content from a user device; transmitting a content item for display on the user device responsive to the request; wherein the content item includes contact information associated with a sponsor and instructions to obscure at least a portion of the contact information when the content item is first displayed on the user device; receiving an indication that a user has displayed complete contact information; and logging the indication.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 30, 2012Publication date: October 18, 2012Applicant: GOOGLE INC.Inventor: Srikanth Belwadi
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Publication number: 20100332330Abstract: In one implementation, a method for providing information to computer users includes receiving at a server system an indicator of an action performed on a third-party website by a first user of a social network of users. The method can also include creating by the server system first promotional information based upon the received indicator and information associated with the first user of the social network. The method can further include persistently storing by the server system the created first promotional information in a repository of promotional information, wherein the repository stores promotional information associated with a plurality of third-party websites for display to users of a plurality of social networks. The method can additionally include receiving at the server system a request for promotional information to display to a second user of the social network, the second user having an acquaintance relationship with the first user.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2009Publication date: December 30, 2010Inventors: Vinay Goel, Rahul Kulkarni, Subramanya Srikanth Belwadi, Siddartha Naidu, Ramanathan V. Guha
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Publication number: 20100228593Abstract: Online advertisements can include offline response mechanisms. The offline response mechanisms can be used to adjust quality scores associated with the online advertisements. The adjusted quality scores can be used to influence whether particular ads are served in future placements.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 4, 2009Publication date: September 9, 2010Applicant: GOOGLE INC.Inventors: Subramanya Srikanth Belwadi, Doug Raymond
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Publication number: 20090222341Abstract: Systems and methods for interactive text message advertising. A response parsing engine can receive a text message response from a device and can identify an indicator associated with the text message response. A text message page server can identify a selected text message page based upon the indicator associated with the response and can provide the selected text message page to the device.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2008Publication date: September 3, 2009Applicant: GOOGLE INC.Inventors: S. Srikanth Belwadi, Sridhar Sundaram, Kuan-Loong Yong, Navneet Singh, Rajiv Mathews