Patents Assigned to Tinder, Inc.
  • Patent number: 9733811
    Abstract: A method for profile matching includes receiving a plurality of user profiles, each user profile comprising traits of a respective user. The method includes receiving a preference indication for a first user profile of the plurality of user profiles. The method also includes determining a potential match user profile of the plurality of user profiles based on the preference indication for the first user profile. The method also includes presenting the potential match user profile to a second user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: Tinder, Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Todd M. Carrico, Kenneth B. Hoskins, James C. Stone, Jonathan Badeen
  • Patent number: 9715532
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for content object optimization. The method includes selecting an object user; obtaining content objects; determining a ranking of the content objects; determining a rotation value; presenting the content objects based on the ranking and rotation value; obtaining feedback associated with the content objects, the feedback obtained at least partially from one or more remote user systems over a communication network; determining empirical scores for the content objects; obtaining behavioral data of an observer user; determining behavioral scores for at least one of the content objects based on the behavioral data; determining a composite score for the at least one of the content objects based on empirical and behavioral scores; updating the ranking based on the composite score(s); presenting at least one of the content objects to the observer user based on the updated ranking.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: Tinder, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Hall, Drew Glicker, Cormac O'Connor, Michael Viamari, Renhui Zhang
  • Patent number: D755814
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: Tinder, Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Jonathan Badeen, Christopher Paul Gulczynski
  • Patent number: D779540
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: Tinder, Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Jonathan Badeen, Christopher Paul Gulczynski
  • Patent number: D780775
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Tinder, Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Andrew Rudmann
  • Patent number: D781311
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Assignee: Tinder, Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Andrew Rudmann
  • Patent number: D781334
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Assignee: Tinder, Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Jonathan Badeen, Christopher Paul Gulczynski
  • Patent number: D781882
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: Tinder, Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Andrew Rudmann
  • Patent number: D791809
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: Tinder, Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Jonathan Badeen, Christopher Paul Gulczynski
  • Patent number: D798314
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Assignee: Tinder, Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Jonathan Badeen, Christopher Paul Gulczynski