Patents Examined by Meredith A Long
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Patent number: 12340397Abstract: Contextual data may be generated from assets in asset portfolios using metadata enrichment services. A recommendation engine may generate a set of recommended assets for presentation in a content stream based on the contextual data. Brand safety may be implemented using a brand safety policy that uses the contextual data as indicators of potentially offensive content. Advertisements included in the content stream may also be targeted based on the contextual data.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2024Date of Patent: June 24, 2025Assignee: IRIS.TV INC.Inventors: Field J. Garthwaite, Thomas J. Sullivan
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Patent number: 12340398Abstract: A system and method in accordance with exemplary embodiments may include advertiser auctions based on segmentation informed by purchase data, including a financial institution, one or more advertisers, and a bidding server to facilitate advertiser bidding. Additionally, a system and method in accordance with exemplary embodiments may pool customer and/or transaction information in one or more databases. The system and method in accordance with exemplary embodiments may also utilize a bidding server to permit advertisers to bid on access to information or the ability to present an advertisement and/or offer to a customer.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2023Date of Patent: June 24, 2025Assignee: CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, LLCInventors: Luke A. Hammock, Janusz Michael Niczyporuk
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Patent number: 12321938Abstract: One or more computing devices, systems, and/or methods for generating a user-specific transaction interface are provided. In an example, a datastore of a user may be searched for an indication of a potential transaction. The datastore may include an email mailbox and/or a record of web browsing. In response to identifying the potential transaction, the datastore of the user, a partnership datastore and/or a network may be searched for an opportunity associated with the potential transaction. In response to identifying the opportunity associated with the potential transaction, a user-specific transaction interface may be generated. The user-specific transaction interface may include one or more selectable inputs for engaging in a version of the potential transaction. The user-specific transaction interface may be provided for display on a device of the user.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2022Date of Patent: June 3, 2025Assignee: Yahoo Assets LLCInventors: Nikita Varma, Ashish K Dharamshi, Gnanavel Shanmugam, Mohit Goenka
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Patent number: 12321955Abstract: Example computer executable instructions for determining a consumer's offer eligibility using a predicate logic tree against sets of input data are provided. In particular, the disclosed examples recite a rewards engine capable of determining a consumer's offer eligibility using a predicate logic tree against sets of input data. The rewards engine applies rules that are relevant to a particular deal offered by a retail establishment to the consumer's records to determine the consumer's offer eligibility. In some examples, the rewards engine sorts or partially sorts some or all of the consumer's records to determine the consumer's offer eligibility.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2023Date of Patent: June 3, 2025Assignee: TRANSFORM SR BRANDS LLCInventor: Espen Zachrisen
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Patent number: 12288229Abstract: Methods and systems relating to generating and correlating metadata with a content item are disclosed. For example, a computing device may generate one or more timestamp indicators to be associated with a content item. Each timestamp indicator may be correlated to metadata and may be associated with a time point or time interval in a duration of the content item. A requesting device may generate a request for metadata that may comprise an identifier of a timestamp indicator. The request may be generated, for example, based on determining a user of the device is requesting display of an interactive application. Upon receiving a metadata request comprising an identifier of a timestamp indicator, a computing device may transmit metadata correlated to the timestamp indicator to the requesting device or to another user device.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 2023Date of Patent: April 29, 2025Assignee: Comcast Cable Communications, LLCInventors: Pritesh Patel, Robert Dandrea
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Patent number: 12288225Abstract: A unique session is obtained and an anonymous session is generated that maps to the session. The anonymous session is passed to a selected advertisement service, and the selected advertisement service provides, in response thereto, an interface, which is proxied together with an existing interface of a device (associated with the unique session) during the unique session for a consumer to interact with the proxied interface on the device.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2021Date of Patent: April 29, 2025Assignee: NCR Atleos CorporationInventor: Niraj Gopal
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Patent number: 12282583Abstract: An information processing device includes: an acquisition unit that acquires vehicle information relevant to a vehicle; an identification unit that identifies a driver of the vehicle based on the vehicle information acquired by the acquisition unit; a management unit that manages a plurality of pieces of driver information relevant to the driver identified by the identification unit; and an acceptance unit that accepts a selection about a management method for the driver information by the management unit.Type: GrantFiled: May 2, 2022Date of Patent: April 22, 2025Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Masato Endo, Yukinori Ii, Yasuyuki Kamezaki
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Patent number: 12277576Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatus are disclosed for managing a loyalty program. In some embodiments, a system includes a loyalty program management (LPM) system and a point-of-sale (POS) terminal. The POS terminal is configured to read a membership identifier, identify a plurality of goods, complete a sale of the identified plurality of goods to the member, and transmit, to the loyalty program management system, the read membership identifier and information about the identified plurality of goods. Based on the received information, the LPM system is configured to identify one or more point categories, and update earned loyalty points of the member in each of the identified one or more point categories. The LPM system is further configured to provide the POS terminal with a redemption value to be applied to the sale.Type: GrantFiled: January 26, 2023Date of Patent: April 15, 2025Assignee: TRANSFORM SR BRANDS LLCInventors: Espen Zachrisen, Vinayak Hegde
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Patent number: 12277859Abstract: A processor may receive a route request from a user. The processor may receive data associated with predicted routes of one or more nearby vehicles. The processor may select a recipient vehicle from the one or more nearby vehicles, where the recipient vehicle is selected based on recipient selection criteria. The processor may determine one or more driving change requests for the recipient vehicle. The processor may send the one or more driving change requests and a proposed token to the recipient vehicle. The processor may provide a token to the recipient vehicle in response to the recipient vehicle implementing the driving change requested.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2021Date of Patent: April 15, 2025Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Gandhi Sivakumar, Smitkumar Narotambhai Marvaniya, Vijay Ekambaram, Padmanabha Venkatagiri Seshadri, Ashok Pon Kumar Sree Prakash
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Patent number: 12278002Abstract: Triggering information that defines conditions for presenting a virtual clinical exam may be downloaded to a user device. The user device may collect sensor data and use the sensor data to evaluate the conditions. When certain conditions are fulfilled, the user device may present the virtual clinical exam at the user device.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2021Date of Patent: April 15, 2025Assignee: Verily Life Sciences LLCInventors: Ritu Kapur, Maximilien Burq, Erin Rainaldi, Lance Jonathan Myers, William Marks
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Patent number: 12266448Abstract: A method includes receiving input information associated with an examination order for a patient, the input information comprising first information associated with a plurality of variables and second information associated with a free-text query for the examination order; embedding the plurality of variables to generate a plurality of input variable vectors, respectively; embedding the free-text query for the order to generate a free-text query vector; aggregating the plurality of input variable vectors with the free-text query vector to generate an examination order vector; and determining, using an artificial intelligence engine, a medical indication corresponding to the examination order based on the examination order vector.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2021Date of Patent: April 1, 2025Assignee: Change Healthcare Holdings LLCInventors: Changsung Moon, Feili Yu
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Patent number: 12260430Abstract: A method that includes receiving information indicative of a location of a vehicle. The vehicle has an occupied-vehicle state that includes an occupant state. This occupant state represents the state of one or more occupants within the vehicle. The method further includes receiving information indicative of this occupant state. The information indicative of the occupant state results from an observation by a detector that is in communication with an infotainment system within the vehicle. The method continues with using both the information indicative of the occupant state and the information indicative of the location to select an advertisement from a database of advertisements. This selected advertisement is one that is ultimately for presentation to the occupant.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2023Date of Patent: March 25, 2025Assignee: Cerence Operating CompanyInventors: Kuldeep Singh, Reimund Schmald, Johan Wouters
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Patent number: 12260376Abstract: A computerized system is provided for generating a visual presentation for visually organizing one or more activities of a user, including consumers & vendors. The systems are directed to teaming up, calendaring, social networking, planning, E-COMMERCE for users, including vendors, consumers and enterprises.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2021Date of Patent: March 25, 2025Inventor: Sarah Photowat
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Patent number: 12260451Abstract: A method of delivering advertising in an online environment includes determining a context of a user operating a client computer to interact with an e-commerce website, where the determined context representing an intent of the user to locate a product for purchase, defining a relation between one or more of a plurality of advertisements and the product based on at least one of a plurality of relevance types, and displaying, to the user, at least one of the advertisements having the relation to the product.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2019Date of Patent: March 25, 2025Assignee: Black Crow AI, Inc.Inventors: Joshua Feuerstein, Richard Harris, Joshua Hartmann, Adam R. Pritchard, Arun Rajan, Kurt Schrader, Jonathan Taqqu, Damon Tassone
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Patent number: 12248960Abstract: An advertising campaign may be carried out using moving outdoor advertising. Advertisers typically like to manage and track the success of their advertising campaigns. Aspects of the present application may be seen to assist with such management and tracking by providing impression analytics, location analytics, time analytics and frequency reports. Furthermore, aspects of the present application may be seen to provide an ability to augment a moving outdoor advertising campaign with a mobile device retargeting advertising campaign. Then, such metrics as return on investment, profit and gross profit may be tracked. In some aspects, Wi-Fi signals and Bluetooth signals may be collected from mobile devices that are in the range of a Moving Impression Analytics Tracking Device.Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 2023Date of Patent: March 11, 2025Assignee: HaulerAds Inc.Inventors: Casey Mansel Binkley, Zachary Aaron Levy
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Patent number: 12243071Abstract: The present disclosure provides systems and methods for registering and tracking items. In an aspect, the present disclosure provides a method for registering and tracking items. The method may comprise (a) providing one or more identifying features corresponding to one or more items, wherein the identifying features comprise product information for the one or more items; (b) registering the identifying features with one or more initial consumers after the one or more initial consumers scan the identifying features; and (c) providing one or more subsequent consumers with access to an online platform for purchasing the one or more items when the one or more subsequent consumers scan the identifying features associated with the one or more items and the one or more initial consumers.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2024Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: Larroude Inc.Inventor: Ricardo Larroudé
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Patent number: 12229796Abstract: A merchandise processing device includes an identification unit, a detection unit, and a control unit. The identification unit identifies a merchandise. The detection unit detects, based on a captured image of the merchandise, a privilege medium in which privilege information is recorded. The control unit causes a display device to display the image, on which the privilege medium is detected, in association with information related to the merchandise identified by the identification unit.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2023Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Tomonari Kakino
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Patent number: 12229690Abstract: A computing device for predicting an expected loss for a set of claim transactions is provided. The computing device predicts, at a first machine learning model, a claim frequency of the set of claim transactions over a given time period and trained using historical frequency data and based on a segment type defining a type of claim, each type of segment having peril types. The computing device also predicts, at a second machine learning model, claim severity of the set of claim transactions during the given time period, the second machine learning model trained using historical severity data and based on the segment type and the corresponding peril types. The computing device then determines the expected loss for the set of claim transactions over the given time period by applying a product of prediction of the first machine learning model and the second machine learning model.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2021Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANKInventors: Ilya Stanevich, Maxime Lafleur-Forcier, Xuling Wang, Philippe Meunier, Mathieu Jacob, Robert Chamoun, Bruno Veillete-Cossette
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Patent number: 12169852Abstract: An apparatus and a method by which a content such as an advertisement corresponding to a user at the reception apparatus side can be selectively outputted to the reception apparatus are provided. A transmission apparatus transmits signaling data (MPD) having a user information setting region, a control information file capable of being accessed or generated applying user information-set data generated by a process for the MPD, and a user information-corresponding advertisement capable of being acquired and reproduced on the basis of description data of the control information file. The reception apparatus sets user information to the user information setting region of the MPD, applies the generated user information-set data to acquire a control information file of a user information-corresponding advertisement, applies the description data of the acquired control information file to acquire the user information-corresponding advertisement, and outputs the user information-corresponding advertisement.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2022Date of Patent: December 17, 2024Assignee: Saturn Licensing LLCInventor: Yasuaki Yamagishi
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Patent number: 12165175Abstract: Contextual data may be generated from assets in asset portfolios using metadata enrichment services. A recommendation engine may generate a set of recommended assets for presentation in a content stream based on the contextual data. Brand safety may be implemented using a brand safety policy that uses the contextual data as indicators of potentially offensive content. Advertisements included in the content stream may also be targeted based on the contextual data.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2024Date of Patent: December 10, 2024Assignee: IRIS.TV, INC.Inventors: Field J. Garthwaite, Thomas J. Sullivan