Patents by Inventor Steve Krutzler
Steve Krutzler 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: 11252053Abstract: Methods, systems and programming for delivering web page content using edge server. In one example, a request is received from a user for a page including at least a piece of generic content and a plurality pieces of customized content. The request is forwarded from the user to a content server over the network. The piece of generic content and a first type of instruction are sent to the user. The piece of generic content and the first type of instruction are received from the content server as a response to the forwarded request. Each of the plurality pieces of customized content is sent to the user upon receiving a respective piece of customize content from the content server. The plurality pieces of customized content are to be assembled on the page in accordance with the first type of instruction.Type: GrantFiled: September 4, 2020Date of Patent: February 15, 2022Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.Inventors: Steve Krutzler, Edward J. Campbell, III, Shu Kit Chan, Gamaiel Zavala
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Patent number: 10909208Abstract: A method for smart preloading of content resources on client devices is provided. The method includes operations for presenting an interface running on a client device that includes a plurality of content indicators associated with a plurality of content items. The method includes an operation for selectively preloading into a cache of the client device a resource associated with a content item if the content item has a level of engagement that is greater than that of other content items. According to this embodiment, the level of engagement is a measurement of interaction to the content items by other users associated with the user by, for example, a social network. The method further includes retrieving and using the resource for presenting the content item via the interface such that the content item is presented in less time than if the resource were not preloaded to the cache based on the level of engagement.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2019Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: Verizon Media Inc.Inventors: Steve Krutzler, Edward J. Campbell, III, Amit Motgi, Gamaiel Zavala, Arons Lee, Devrim Tufan
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Publication number: 20200403885Abstract: Methods, systems and programming for delivering web page content using edge server. In one example, a request is received from a user for a page including at least a piece of generic content and a plurality pieces of customized content. The request is forwarded from the user to a content server over the network. The piece of generic content and a first type of instruction are sent to the user. The piece of generic content and the first type of instruction are received from the content server as a response to the forwarded request. Each of the plurality pieces of customized content is sent to the user upon receiving a respective piece of customize content from the content server. The plurality pieces of customized content are to be assembled on the page in accordance with the first type of instruction.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 4, 2020Publication date: December 24, 2020Inventors: Steve Krutzler, Edward J. Campbell, III, Shu Kit Chan, Gamaiel Zavala
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Patent number: 10771357Abstract: Methods, systems and programming for delivering web page content using edge server. In one example, a request is received from a user for a page including at least a piece of generic content and a plurality pieces of customized content. The request is forwarded from the user to a content server over the network. The piece of generic content and a first type of instruction are sent to the user. The piece of generic content and the first type of instruction are received from the content server as a response to the forwarded request. Each of the plurality pieces of customized content is sent to the user upon receiving a respective piece of customize content from the content server. The plurality pieces of customized content are to be assembled on the page in accordance with the first type of instruction.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2013Date of Patent: September 8, 2020Assignee: Oath Inc.Inventors: Steve Krutzler, Edward J. Campbell, III, Shu Kit Chan, Gamaiel Zavala
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Publication number: 20190370307Abstract: A method for smart preloading of content resources on client devices is provided. The method includes operations for presenting an interface running on a client device that includes a plurality of content indicators associated with a plurality of content items. The method includes an operation for selectively preloading into a cache of the client device a resource associated with a content item if the content item has a level of engagement that is greater than that of other content items. According to this embodiment, the level of engagement is a measurement of interaction to the content items by other users associated with the user by, for example, a social network. The method further includes retrieving and using the resource for presenting the content item via the interface such that the content item is presented in less time than if the resource were not preloaded to the cache based on the level of engagement.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2019Publication date: December 5, 2019Inventors: Steve Krutzler, Edward J. Campbell, III, Amit Motgi, Gamaiel Zavala, Arons Lee, Devrim Tufan
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Patent number: 10387523Abstract: A method for smart preloading of content resources on client devices is provided. The method includes operations for presenting an interface running on a client device that includes a plurality of content indicators associated with a plurality of content items. The method includes an operation for selectively preloading into a cache of the client device a resource associated with a content item if the content item has a level of engagement that is greater than that of other content items. According to this embodiment, the level of engagement is a measurement of interaction to the content items by other users associated with the user by, for example, a social network. The method further includes retrieving and using the resource for presenting the content item via the interface such that the content item is presented in less time than if the resource were not preloaded to the cache based on the level of engagement.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2018Date of Patent: August 20, 2019Assignee: Oath Inc.Inventors: Steve Krutzler, Edward J. Campbell, III, Amit Motgi, Gamaiel Zavala, Arons Lee, Devrim Tufan
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Publication number: 20180285472Abstract: A method for smart preloading of content resources on client devices is provided. The method includes operations for presenting an interface running on a client device that includes a plurality of content indicators associated with a plurality of content items. The method includes an operation for selectively preloading into a cache of the client device a resource associated with a content item if the content item has a level of engagement that is greater than that of other content items. According to this embodiment, the level of engagement is a measurement of interaction to the content items by other users associated with the user by, for example, a social network. The method further includes retrieving and using the resource for presenting the content item via the interface such that the content item is presented in less time than if the resource were not preloaded to the cache based on the level of engagement.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2018Publication date: October 4, 2018Inventors: Steve Krutzler, Edward J. Campbell, III, Amit Motgi, Gamaiel Zavala, Arons Lee, Devrim Tufan
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Patent number: 9990440Abstract: Software on a client device presents a webpage through a browser. The webpage is from an online content-aggregation website and includes a plurality of panels containing a plurality of content items. The software selectively pre-loads into a cache a resource associated with a content item in a panel if the content item is relatively persistent in comparison to other content items. The cache is controlled by the browser. The software retrieves the resource from the cache upon receiving command from a user and presents the resource through the browser.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2013Date of Patent: June 5, 2018Assignee: Oath Inc.Inventors: Steve Krutzler, Edward J. Campbell, III, Amit Motgi, Gamaiel Zavala, Arons Lee, Devrim Tufan
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Publication number: 20170221159Abstract: An example of a method includes determining, electronically, a social network associated with a user in response to the user visiting a web page. Further, the method includes determining, electronically, a first buddy of the user on the social network. Furthermore, the method includes identifying, electronically, a first event from events associated with the first buddy which matches an event associated with the web page. In addition, the method includes displaying the first event and information associated with the first buddy on the web page.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2017Publication date: August 3, 2017Inventors: Travis KUHL, Steve KRUTZLER, Sarah Gallivan MITCHELL, Scott ROCHER
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Patent number: 9659276Abstract: An example of a method includes determining, electronically, a social network associated with a user in response to the user visiting a web page. Further, the method includes determining, electronically, a first buddy of the user on the social network. Furthermore, the method includes identifying, electronically, a first event from events associated with the first buddy which matches an event associated with the web page. In addition, the method includes displaying the first event and information associated with the first buddy on the web page.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2010Date of Patent: May 23, 2017Assignee: EXCALIBUR IP, LLCInventors: Travis Kuhl, Steve Krutzler, Sarah Gallivan Mitchell, Scott Rocher
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Publication number: 20150186545Abstract: Software on a client device presents a webpage through a browser. The webpage is from an online content-aggregation website and includes a plurality of panels containing a plurality of content items. The software selectively pre-loads into a cache a resource associated with a content item in a panel if the content item is relatively persistent in comparison to other content items. The cache is controlled by the browser. The software retrieves the resource from the cache upon receiving command from a user and presents the resource through the browser.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2013Publication date: July 2, 2015Applicant: Yahoo! Inc.Inventors: Steve Krutzler, Edward J. Campbell, III, Amit Motgi, Gamaiel Zavala, Arons Lee, Devrim Tufan
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Publication number: 20150180733Abstract: Methods, systems and programming for delivering web page content using edge server. In one example, a request is received from a user for a page including at least a piece of generic content and a plurality pieces of customized content. The request is forwarded from the user to a content server over the network. The piece of generic content and a first type of instruction are sent to the user. The piece of generic content and the first type of instruction are received from the content server as a response to the forwarded request. Each of the plurality pieces of customized content is sent to the user upon receiving a respective piece of customize content from the content server. The plurality pieces of customized content are to be assembled on the page in accordance with the first type of instruction.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2013Publication date: June 25, 2015Inventors: Steve Krutzler, Edward J. Campbell, III, Shu Kit Chan, Gamaiel Zavala
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Publication number: 20110252331Abstract: An example of a method includes determining, electronically, a social network associated with a user in response to the user visiting a web page. Further, the method includes determining, electronically, a first buddy of the user on the social network. Furthermore, the method includes identifying, electronically, a first event from events associated with the first buddy which matches an event associated with the web page. In addition, the method includes displaying the first event and information associated with the first buddy on the web page.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2010Publication date: October 13, 2011Applicant: Yahoo! Inc.Inventors: Travis KUHL, Steve Krutzler, Sarah Gallivan Mitchell, Scott Rocher