Patents Assigned to MAPS, INC.
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Patent number: 12219439Abstract: A system and method for providing service information on a social network, that can include: receiving, from a first client device, a social media post including a request for a service, where the request for the service includes a set of objectives, service location information, and an identification of a requesting account requesting a service on the social network; applying grouping criteria to a first set of user accounts to generate a group, where: the group is a subset of the first set of user accounts; providing, to one or more user accounts in the group, the social media post for display by the client devices of the one or more user accounts; and receiving, from a servicing user account in the group, an acceptance of the request for service of the social media post.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2020Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: You Map Inc.Inventor: Stephen Constantinides
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Publication number: 20250036642Abstract: A system and method for location-based social networking, including: a social mapping module executing on a computer processor and configured to enable the computer processor to receive, from a client device, a request for social media posts, wherein the request comprises location information and a set of screen attribute information associated with a display of the client device; identify a candidate set of social media posts based at least on the location information; generate an aggregated group comprising a subset of the candidate set of social media posts, by filtering, ranking, and selecting content; and provide the aggregated group to the client device in response to the request, wherein the client device is configured to display an aggregated graphical symbol as a representation of the aggregated group, and wherein the aggregated graphical symbol is selected based at least on an attribute of social media posts in the aggregated group.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 10, 2024Publication date: January 30, 2025Applicant: You Map Inc.Inventor: Stephen Constantinides
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Publication number: 20250037396Abstract: A system and method for displaying a virtual three-dimensional environment, including: displaying at least a portion of the virtual three-dimensional environment in a head-mounted display, where the head-mounted display includes a retinal tracking device; enabling a user to interact with the virtual three-dimensional environment; displaying a virtual representation of a written work within the virtual three-dimensional environment in the head-mounted display; enabling the user to interact with the virtual representation of the written work; determining the content of the representation of the written book at the user's reading position; and modifying the virtual three-dimensional environment based at least in part on the content at the user's reading position.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 17, 2024Publication date: January 30, 2025Applicant: You Map Inc.Inventor: Stephen Constantinides
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Patent number: 12147443Abstract: Systems and methods for receiving information associated with posts to a social network are described. Posts may be associated with a location. Symbols, portions or posts, or multiple symbols may be shown on a client device in an area of a map indicating a location associated with a post. Posts may be represented by symbols, which may include shapes, and such shapes may include emojis. An amount of symbols, posts, or portions of posts displayed on a client device may be determined at least in part by an area of a map displayed on a client device.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2023Date of Patent: November 19, 2024Assignee: You Map Inc.Inventor: Stephen Constantinides
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Publication number: 20240373199Abstract: A system and method for providing location information on a social network, including: sending, to a social mapping system, a request for one or more social media posts, wherein the request includes screen attribute information about a display of a client device, geographic location information, and an identification of a requesting account of the social network; receiving, in response to the request, a suggested group for display by the client device; and displaying, by the client device, the suggested group.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 10, 2024Publication date: November 7, 2024Applicant: You Map Inc.Inventor: Stephen Constantinides
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Patent number: 11991602Abstract: A system and method for providing location information on a social network, including: sending, to a social mapping system, a request for one or more social media posts, wherein the request includes screen attribute information about a display of a client device, geographic location information, and an identification of a requesting account of the social network; receiving, in response to the request, a suggested group for display by the client device; and displaying, by the client device, the suggested group.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2023Date of Patent: May 21, 2024Assignee: You Map Inc.Inventor: Stephen Constantinides
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Publication number: 20230385294Abstract: Systems and methods for receiving information associated with posts to a social network are described. Posts may be associated with a location. Symbols, portions or posts, or multiple symbols may be shown on a client device in an area of a map indicating a location associated with a post. Posts may be represented by symbols, which may include shapes, and such shapes may include emojis. An amount of symbols, posts, or portions of posts displayed on a client device may be determined at least in part by an area of a map displayed on a client device.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2023Publication date: November 30, 2023Applicant: You Map Inc.Inventor: Stephen Constantinides
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Publication number: 20230370818Abstract: A system and method for providing location information on a social network, including: sending, to a social mapping system, a request for one or more social media posts, wherein the request includes screen attribute information about a display of a client device, geographic location information, and an identification of a requesting account of the social network; receiving, in response to the request, a suggested group for display by the client device; and displaying, by the client device, the suggested group.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 16, 2023Publication date: November 16, 2023Applicant: You Map Inc.Inventor: Stephen Constantinides
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Publication number: 20230316676Abstract: A system and method for displaying a virtual three-dimensional environment, including: displaying at least a portion of the virtual three-dimensional environment in a head-mounted display, where the head-mounted display includes a retinal tracking device; enabling a user to interact with the virtual three-dimensional environment; displaying a virtual representation of a written work within the virtual three-dimensional environment in the head-mounted display; enabling the user to interact with the virtual representation of the written work; tracking the user's reading position in the representation of the written work via the retinal tracking device; determining the content of the representation of the written book at the user's reading position; and modifying the virtual three-dimensional environment based at least in part on the content at the user's reading position.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 5, 2023Publication date: October 5, 2023Applicant: You Map Inc.Inventor: Stephen Constantinides
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Patent number: 11704329Abstract: Systems and methods for receiving information associated with posts to a social network are described. Posts may be associated with a location. Symbols, portions or posts, or multiple symbols may be shown on a client device in an area of a map indicating a location associated with a post. Posts may be represented by symbols, which may include shapes, and such shapes may include emojis. An amount of symbols, posts, or portions of posts displayed on a client device may be determined at least in part by an area of a map displayed on a client device.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2021Date of Patent: July 18, 2023Assignee: You Map Inc.Inventor: Stephen Constantinides
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Patent number: 11696097Abstract: A system and method for providing location information on a social network, including: sending, to a social mapping system, a request for one or more social media posts, wherein the request includes screen attribute information about a display of a client device, geographic location information, and an identification of a requesting account of the social network; receiving, in response to the request, a suggested group for display by the client device; and displaying, by the client device, the suggested group.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2022Date of Patent: July 4, 2023Assignee: You Map Inc.Inventor: Stephen Constantinides
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Patent number: 11651575Abstract: A system and method for displaying a virtual three-dimensional environment, including: displaying at least a portion of the virtual three-dimensional environment in a head-mounted display, where the head-mounted display includes a retinal tracking device; enabling a user to interact with the virtual three-dimensional environment; displaying a virtual representation of a written work within the virtual three-dimensional environment in the head-mounted display; enabling the user to interact with the virtual representation of the written work; tracking the user's reading position in the representation of the written work via the retinal tracking device; determining the content of the representation of the written book at the user's reading position; and modifying the virtual three-dimensional environment based at least in part on the content at the user's reading position.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2022Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignee: You Map Inc.Inventor: Stephen Constantinides
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Patent number: 11589193Abstract: A system and method for providing service information on a social network.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2018Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Assignee: YOU MAP INC.Inventor: Stephen Constantinides
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Publication number: 20220374476Abstract: A real-time social and emotional mapping system enabling the visualization of state data in a geo-locational context, including goals, intentions, feelings, observations, and physical states, among others, in a-location based context visualized as a digital map. A structured framework may enables users to share state data by selection or guided entry of data or alternatively through some classification of submitted data. In embodiments, an integrated request-response framework is provided through a marketplace centered on geo-locational context.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 16, 2022Publication date: November 24, 2022Applicant: You Map Inc.Inventor: Stephen Constantinides
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Patent number: 11436619Abstract: A real-time social and emotional mapping system enabling the visualization of state data in a geo-locational context, including goals, intentions, feelings, observations, and physical states, among others, in a-location based context visualized as a digital map. A structured framework may enables users to share state data by selection or guided entry of data or alternatively through some classification of submitted data. In embodiments, an integrated request-response framework is provided through a marketplace centered on geo-locational context.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2016Date of Patent: September 6, 2022Assignee: You Map Inc.Inventor: Stephen Constantinides
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Patent number: 11367090Abstract: A real-time social and emotional mapping system enabling the visualization of state data in a geo-locational context, including goals, intentions, feelings, observations, and physical states, among others, in a-location based context visualized as a digital map. A structured framework may enables users to share state data by selection or guided entry of data or alternatively through some classification of submitted data. In embodiments, an integrated request-response framework is provided through a marketplace centered on geo-locational context.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2016Date of Patent: June 21, 2022Assignee: You Map Inc.Inventor: Stephen Constantinides
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Patent number: 11011934Abstract: Provided is a wireless power transmitting unit capable of auto-tuning according to impedance change. The wireless power transmitting unit according to an embodiment can stabilize the operation of the amplifier by changing the resonance frequency of the resonator without measuring the phase information about the resonator.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2017Date of Patent: May 18, 2021Assignee: MAPS, INC.Inventors: Jong Tae Hwang, Ik Soo Jeon, Dong Su Lee, Hyun Ick Shin, Joon Rhee
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Publication number: 20200274395Abstract: Provided is a wireless power receiving unit with a self-regulation rectifier. In one embodiment, the wireless power receiving unit includes a resonator configured to receive wireless power; and a self-regulation rectifier unit including a rectifier configured to apply a rectifier output voltage to a load by converting alternating-current (AC) power received from the resonator into direct-current (DC) power, and a switching device located at a rear end of the rectifier and configured to self-regulate the rectifier output voltage.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2017Publication date: August 27, 2020Applicant: Maps, Inc.Inventors: Jong Tae HWANG, Hyun Ick SHIN, Sung Min PARK, Min Jung KO, Dong Su LEE, Jong Hoon LEE, Ki Woong JIN, Joon RHEE
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Publication number: 20200274394Abstract: Provided are a communication device and an electronic device each having a protective function. In one embodiment, the communication device includes a transceiving device configured to transmit or receive a signal, a communication circuit configured to be selectively connected to the transceiving device, and a wireless power input detector configured to protect the communication circuit from a wireless power signal by detecting whether the signal is the wireless power signal which is input for charging and generating a control signal for selectively disconnecting the communication circuit from the transceiving device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 6, 2017Publication date: August 27, 2020Applicant: Maps, Inc.Inventors: Joon RHEE, Jong Tae HWANG, Hyun Ick SHIN, Ki Woong JIN
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Publication number: 20200274402Abstract: Disclosed is a wireless power receiver that controls a level of a communication signal. A wireless power receiver according to an embodiment includes a resonator for receiving wireless power, a rectifier for converting an alternating current power received from the resonator to a direct current power and outputting a rectifier output voltage, a switch for receiving a communication signal and controlling a rectifier output voltage through switching, and a regulator for adjusting a voltage change of a rectifier output voltage by modulating a communication signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2017Publication date: August 27, 2020Applicant: MAPS, INC.Inventors: Jong Tae HWANG, Ki-Woong JIN, Sung Min PARK, Gi Won KANG, Hyun Ick SHIN, Joon RHEE