Patents Assigned to Constant Contact, Inc.
  • Patent number: 12282941
    Abstract: A computer based method for an electronic marketing campaign from a customer to a contact receives a campaign having an email message body and a historic profile of a previous campaign by the customer. The email message body includes text and image data. The email message body is preprocessed based upon the campaign and the historic profile to produce campaign training data. A neural network learning model is trained with the campaign training data. The neural network provides a subject line recommendation inference, and named entity recognition is performed on the subject line recommendation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignee: CONSTANT CONTACT, INC.
    Inventors: Ming Chen, Long Sha, Zhong Chen
  • Patent number: 10038653
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method is provided for generating at least one custom email message based, at least in part, on input from a user of a computer system, the computer system having a display. The method comprises acts of presenting, to the user in the display of the computer system, an editor interface displaying an initial approximation of an email message comprising a plurality of content blocks; accepting, through the editor interface, at least one customization of at least one of a content of at least one of the plurality of content blocks and a layout of the plurality of content blocks; and displaying through the editor interface a customized approximation of the email message based, at least in part, on the initial approximation of the email message and the at least one customization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: CONSTANT CONTACT, INC.
    Inventors: Yan Gao, Sridhar Gorantla, Paul McLaughlin, Michael Fitterman
  • Publication number: 20160308805
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method is provided for generating at least one custom email message based, at least in part, on input from a user of a computer system, the computer system having a display. The method comprises acts of presenting, to the user in the display of the computer system, an editor interface displaying an initial approximation of an email message comprising a plurality of content blocks; accepting, through the editor interface, at least one customization of at least one of a content of at least one of the plurality of content blocks and a layout of the plurality of content blocks; and displaying through the editor interface a customized approximation of the email message based, at least in part, on the initial approximation of the email message and the at least one customization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2015
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Applicant: CONSTANT CONTACT, INC.
    Inventors: Yan Gao, Sridhar Gorantla, Paul McLaughlin, Michael Fitterman
  • Patent number: 8108763
    Abstract: A visual editor for generating a custom email message. An editor interface may display an approximation of an email message. A user may customize content and layout of an email message through the editor interface. A user interface system may track such customizations to enable faster remote operations to be performed on content of the email message. A plurality of substantially modular renderers may enable a plurality of different output representations to be generated from a single stored representation of the email message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2012
    Assignee: Constant Contact, Inc.
    Inventors: Yan Gao, Sridhar Gorantla, Paul McLaughlin, Michael Fitterman