Patents Assigned to The Go Daddy Group, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130073974
    Abstract: One embodiment of a method of the present invention provides for obtaining an image from a requester, obtaining contact information for vouching people, whom requester identifies as having personal knowledge of the requester, and sending an electronic message to the vouching people, with a link to an image lineup. The image lineup contains the image obtained from the requester and other images. Then receiving a selection choice from the vouching people, identifying whether the image in the image lineup depicts the requester, and calculating a statistical rating of a likelihood that the image obtained from the requester depicts him/her.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicant: The Go Daddy Group, Inc.
    Inventors: James M. Bladel, Yong Lee, Noah D. Plumb, Wayne Thayer
  • Publication number: 20130073975
    Abstract: One embodiment of a system of present invention includes means for obtaining an image from a requester, means for obtaining contact information for vouching people, whom requester identifies as having personal knowledge of the requester, and means for sending an electronic message to the vouching people, with a link to an image lineup. The image lineup contains the image obtained from the requester and other images. The system further includes means for receiving a selection choice from the vouching people, identifying whether the image in the image lineup depicts the requester, and means for calculating a statistical rating of a likelihood that the image obtained from the requester depicts him/her.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicant: The Go Daddy Group, Inc.
    Inventors: James M. Bladel, Yong Lee, Noah D. Plumb, Wayne Thayer
  • Publication number: 20130007694
    Abstract: Systems and methods provide for hosting one or more server computers comprising a project management software. The project management software may comprise a first story board comprising one or more stories for a first team. The first story board may be controlled by one or more first story board control panels. The project management software may also comprise a second story board comprising one or more stories for a second team. A sub-story may be created using the one or more first story board control panels. In one embodiment, this sub-story may be inserted into a backlog list for the second story board and an alert may be displayed on the second story board requesting the second team to implement the sub-story from the backlog list into the second story board. In another embodiment, the stories on the second story board may be about, but not used by, a second team.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2011
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.
    Inventor: Adam Knapp
  • Publication number: 20130007882
    Abstract: An exemplary method for bi-directional detection and removal of network traffic malware may comprise receiving a request for website content, removing any server-directed malware from the content request, transmitting the scrubbed content request to the website's hosting server, receiving the responsive website content, removing and client-directed malware from the content, and transmitting the scrubbed content to the requesting client.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2011
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: Ganesh Devarajan, Russell Herbelin, Don Lebert, Todd Redfoot, Neil Warner
  • Publication number: 20130006687
    Abstract: Systems and methods provide for hosting one or more server computers comprising a project management software. The project management software may comprise a first story board comprising one or more stories for a first team. The first story board may be controlled by one or more first story board control panels. The project management software may also comprise a second story board comprising one or more stories for a second team. A sub-story may be created using the one or more first story board control panels. In one embodiment, this sub-story may be inserted into a backlog list for the second story board and an alert may be displayed on the second story board requesting the second team to implement the sub-story from the backlog list into the second story board. In another embodiment, the stories on the second story board may be about, but not used by, a second team.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2011
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.
    Inventor: Adam Knapp
  • Publication number: 20130007870
    Abstract: An exemplary bi-directional network traffic malware detection and removal system may comprise a scrubbing center running one or more server computer communicatively coupled to a network configured to receive a request for website content, remove any server-directed malware from the content request, transmit the scrubbed content request to the website's hosting server, receive the responsive website content, remove and client-directed malware from the content, and transmit the scrubbed content to the requesting client.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2011
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: Ganesh Devarajan, Russell Herbelin, Don LeBert, Todd Redfoot, Neil Warner
  • Publication number: 20130006688
    Abstract: Systems and methods provide for hosting one or more server computers comprising a project management software. The project management software may comprise a first story board comprising one or more stories for a first team. The first story board may be controlled by one or more first story board control panels. The project management software may also comprise a second story board comprising one or more stories for a second team. A sub-story may be created using the one or more first story board control panels. In one embodiment, this sub-story may be inserted into a backlog list for the second story board and an alert may be displayed on the second story board requesting the second team to implement the sub-story from the backlog list into the second story board. In another embodiment, the stories on the second story board may be about, but not used by, a second team.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2011
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.
    Inventor: Adam Knapp
  • Publication number: 20120271877
    Abstract: Systems and methods of the present invention provide for displaying, suggesting and registering available domain names on a client computer based on selected geographical locations from online mapping service software or a geo-location software. Any combination of an online mapping software and a domain name registration software may receive a selection of one or more geographical locations within a displayed geographical area. Alternatively, a location of a client computer may be detected using the geo-location software. One or more available domain names may be parsed for keywords related to the selected geographical area, and one or more available domain names may be suggested based on the selected keywords.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2011
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: Paul Nicks, Adam Dicker, Robert Bacus
  • Publication number: 20120272172
    Abstract: Systems and methods of the present invention provide for displaying, suggesting and registering available domain names on a client computer based on selected geographical locations from online mapping service software or a geo-location software. Any combination of an online mapping software and a domain name registration software may receive a selection of one or more geographical locations within a displayed geographical area. Alternatively, a location of a client computer may be detected using the geo-location software. One or more available domain names may be parsed for keywords related to the selected geographical area, and one or more available domain names may be suggested based on the selected keywords.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2011
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: Paul Nicks, Adam Dicker, Robert Bacus
  • Publication number: 20120271878
    Abstract: Systems and methods of the present invention provide for displaying, suggesting and registering available domain names on a client computer based on selected geographical locations from online mapping service software or a geo-location software. Any combination of an online mapping software and a domain name registration software may receive a selection of one or more geographical locations within a displayed geographical area. Alternatively, a location of a client computer may be detected using the geo-location software. One or more available domain names may be parsed for keywords related to the selected geographical area, and one or more available domain names may be suggested based on the selected keywords.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2011
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: Paul Nicks, Adam Dicker, Robert Bacus
  • Publication number: 20120114190
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention envisions providing requester with an application for a mobile device equipped with a built-in digital photo camera. The application controls the camera and prevents alterations to an image taken with the camera. The unaltered image of a photo ID is transmitted from the mobile device to the verifier's server computer. The image of the photo ID may further be used to verify the requester by comparing the image to the photographs from other sources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2011
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: James M. Bladel, Yong Lee, Noah D. Plumb, Wayne Thayer
  • Publication number: 20120114193
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention envisions providing requester with an application for a mobile device equipped with a built-in digital photo camera. The application controls the camera and prevents alterations to an image taken with the camera. The unaltered image of a portrait photograph of the requester is transmitted from the mobile device to the verifier's server computer. The image of the portrait photograph of the requester may further be used to verify the requester by comparing the image to the photographs from other sources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2011
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: James M. Bladel, Yong Lee, Noah D. Plumb, Wayne Thayer
  • Publication number: 20120114189
    Abstract: One embodiment of a system of present invention includes means for collecting personal information from a requester, means for obtaining a digital copy of a photo ID from the requester, means for isolating requester's photograph from the photo ID, means for obtaining images from computer network information sources, means for comparing requester's photograph with the images obtained from computer network information sources, and means for calculating a statistical rating of a likelihood that requester's photograph and images obtained from said one or more computer network information sources display the same person.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2010
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.
    Inventor: Yong Lee
  • Publication number: 20120114192
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention envisions providing requester with a computer program for a remote computer equipped with a scanning device. The computer program controls the scanning device and prevents alterations to an image produced by the scanning device. The unaltered image of a photo ID is transmitted from the remote computer to the verifier's server computer. The image of the photo ID may further be used to verify the requester by comparing the image to photographs from other sources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2011
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: James M. Bladel, Yong Lee, Noah D. Plumb, Wayne Thayer
  • Publication number: 20120114191
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention envisions providing requester with a computer program for a remote computer equipped with a digital photo camera. The computer program controls the camera and prevents alterations to an image taken with the camera. The unaltered image of a photo ID is transmitted from the remote computer to the verifier's server computer. The image of the photo ID may further be used to verify the requester by comparing the image to photographs from other sources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2011
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: James M. Bladel, Yong Lee, Noah D. Plumb, Wayne Thayer
  • Publication number: 20120113275
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention envisions providing requester with a computer program for a remote computer equipped with a digital photo camera. The computer program controls the camera and prevents alterations to an image taken with the camera. The unaltered image of a portrait photograph of the requester is transmitted from the remote computer to the verifier's server computer. The image of the portrait photograph of the requester may further be used to verify the requester by comparing the image to the photographs from other sources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2011
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: James M. Bladel, Yong Lee, Noah D. Plumb, Wayne Thayer
  • Publication number: 20120114196
    Abstract: One embodiment of a method of present invention provides for collecting personal information from a requester, obtaining a digital copy of a photo ID from the requester, isolating requester's photograph from the photo ID, obtaining images from computer network information sources, comparing requester's photograph with the images obtained from computer network information sources, and calculating a statistical rating of a likelihood that requester's photograph and images obtained from said one or more computer network information sources display the same person.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2010
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.
    Inventor: Yong Lee
  • Publication number: 20120072573
    Abstract: System of present invention comprises means for subscribing subscribers to a brand notification service, means for monitoring the computer network information sources for the brand mention, means for determining references located on the computer network information sources and containing the brand mention, means for scoring the references according to a predetermined scoring approach resulting in a brand mention score, means for determining whether the brand mention score is within a predetermined score range, and means for notifying the subscribers of the brand mention and supplying the subscribers with links to the references containing the brand mention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2010
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Applicant: The Go Daddy Group, Inc.
    Inventor: James M. Bladel
  • Publication number: 20120072572
    Abstract: Method of present invention provides for subscribing subscribers to a brand notification service, monitoring the computer network information sources for the brand mention, determining references located on the computer network information sources and containing the brand mention, scoring the references according to a predetermined scoring approach resulting in a brand mention score, determining whether the brand mention score is within a predetermined score range, and if the score is within the predetermined score range, then notifying the subscribers of the brand mention and supplying the subscribers with links to the references containing the brand mention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2010
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Applicant: The Go Daddy Group, Inc.
    Inventor: James M. Bladel
  • Publication number: 20120066314
    Abstract: Methods of the present inventions allow for private messaging a second recipient of an electronic communication. An exemplary method may comprise the steps of receiving a request to compose an electronic communication from a sender; generating a first electronic communication comprising a first recipient field, a second recipient field, and a first message field; receiving (from the sender) a first recipient electronic address in the first recipient field, a second recipient electronic address in the second recipient field, and a first message in the first message field; and prompting the sender for a private message for transmission only to the second recipient electronic address. Responsive to a negative response from the sender to the prompting step, the method may further comprise transmitting a completed version of the first electronic communication to both the first recipient electronic address and the second recipient electronic address.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2010
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Applicant: The Go Daddy Group, Inc.
    Inventor: Daniel Hardy