Patents by Inventor Adam Michael Smith
Adam Michael Smith has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 10911383Abstract: Systems and methods to reduce false positives in spam filtering. In one aspect, a method includes automatically generating profiles for persons identified in messages, such as incoming and outgoing e-mails. Messages flagged as spam can be checked against the profile to identify false positives.Type: GrantFiled: January 8, 2018Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: VERIZON MEDIA INC.Inventors: Adam Michael Smith, Joshua Robert Russell Jacobson, Brian Tadao Kobashikawa, Gregory Garland Thatcher
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Patent number: 10778624Abstract: Systems and methods to reduce false positives in spam filtering. In one aspect, a method includes automatically generating profiles for persons identified in messages, such as incoming and outgoing emails. Messages flagged as spam can be checked against the profile to identify false positives.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2015Date of Patent: September 15, 2020Assignee: OATH INC.Inventors: Adam Michael Smith, Joshua Robert Russell Jacobson
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Patent number: 10715584Abstract: Techniques for multiuser application platform are described. Generally, a multiuser application allow interaction by multiple different users with a single executing instance of the application. Implementations include a multiuser operating system and a multiuser application programming interface that enable interaction by multiple users with an executing instance of a multiuser application.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2016Date of Patent: July 14, 2020Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Muhammad Usman Anwer, Jonathan D. Wiswall, Abolade Gbadegesin, Logananth Seetharaman, Kunal Ramesh Gandhi, John Michael Sheehan, John R. Schmeichel, Chin H. Lam, Kelly W. Connell, Jeremy B. Gup, Daniel R. Mitchell, Jill Cary Bender, Adam Michael Smith, Adam D. Stritzel, Jason G. Salameh, Denise Su-Li Goh, Fan Xiao
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Publication number: 20180131652Abstract: Systems and methods to reduce false positives in spam filtering. In one aspect, a method includes automatically generating profiles for persons identified in messages, such as incoming and outgoing e-mails. Messages flagged as spam can be checked against the profile to identify false positives.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2018Publication date: May 10, 2018Inventors: Adam Michael SMITH, Joshua Robert Russell JACOBSON, Brian Tadao KOBASHIKAWA, Gregory Garland THATCHER
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Patent number: 9866509Abstract: Systems and methods to reduce false positives in spam filtering. In one aspect, a method includes automatically generating profiles for persons identified in messages, such as incoming and outgoing e-mails. Messages flagged as spam can be checked against the profile to identify false positives.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2015Date of Patent: January 9, 2018Assignee: YAHOO HOLDINGS, INC.Inventors: Adam Michael Smith, Joshua Robert Russell Jacobson, Brian Tadao Kobashikawa, Gregory Garland Thatcher
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Publication number: 20170374138Abstract: Techniques for multiuser application platform are described. Generally, a multiuser application allow interaction by multiple different users with a single executing instance of the application. Implementations include a multiuser operating system and a multiuser application programming interface that enable interaction by multiple users with an executing instance of a multiuser application.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2016Publication date: December 28, 2017Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLCInventors: Muhammad Usman Anwer, Jonathan D. Wiswall, Abolade Gbadegesin, Logananth Seetharaman, Kunal Ramesh Gandhi, John Michael Sheehan, John R. Schmeichel, Chin H. Lam, Kelly W. Connell, Jeremy B. Gup, Daniel R. Mitchell, Jill Cary Bender, Adam Michael Smith, Adam D. Stritzel, Jason G. Salameh, Denise Su-Li Goh, Fan Xiao
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Patent number: 9819765Abstract: Systems and methods to provide assistance for completion during user input. In one embodiment, a method includes automatically generating profiles for persons identified in messages, such as incoming and outgoing emails. When a user is typing an input, the profiles are used to identify suggestions for the completion of the user input.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2012Date of Patent: November 14, 2017Assignee: YAHOO HOLDINGS, INC.Inventors: Gregory Garland Thatcher, Joshua Robert Russell Jacobson, Frank J. Cort, Adam Michael Smith
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Publication number: 20160028674Abstract: Systems and methods to reduce false positives in spam filtering. In one aspect, a method includes automatically generating profiles for persons identified in messages, such as incoming and outgoing e-mails. Messages flagged as spam can be checked against the profile to identify false positives.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2015Publication date: January 28, 2016Inventors: Adam Michael Smith, Joshua Robert Russell Jacobson, Brian Tadao Kobashikawa, Gregory Garland Thatcher
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Patent number: 9152952Abstract: Systems and methods to reduce false positives in spam filtering. In one aspect, a method includes automatically generating profiles for persons identified in messages, such as incoming and outgoing e-mails. Messages flagged as spam can be checked against the profile to identify false positives.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2011Date of Patent: October 6, 2015Assignee: YAHOO! INC.Inventors: Adam Michael Smith, Joshua Robert Russell Jacobson, Brian Tadao Kobashikawa, Gregory Garland Thatcher
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Publication number: 20150229595Abstract: Systems and methods to reduce false positives in spam filtering. In one aspect, a method includes automatically generating profiles for persons identified in messages, such as incoming and outgoing emails. Messages flagged as spam can be checked against the profile to identify false positives.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2015Publication date: August 13, 2015Inventors: Adam Michael Smith, Joshua Robert Russell Jacobson
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Patent number: 9021028Abstract: Systems and methods to reduce false positives in spam filtering. In one aspect, a method includes automatically generating profiles for persons identified in messages, such as incoming and outgoing emails. Messages flagged as spam can be checked against the profile to identify false positives.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2009Date of Patent: April 28, 2015Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.Inventors: Adam Michael Smith, Joshua Robert Russell Jacobson
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Patent number: 8924956Abstract: A computer-implemented method includes: collecting first data from first computers on which first software is installed, the first data including first characteristics associated with the first computers and adoption results of the first software; correlating the first characteristics with the adoption results to generate a correlation result; prior to installation of the first software on a second computer, collecting second data associated with characteristics of the second computer; and making a determination whether to install the first software on the second computer based on at least the second data and the correlation result.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2011Date of Patent: December 30, 2014Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.Inventor: Adam Michael Smith
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Publication number: 20120215861Abstract: Systems and methods to reduce false positives in spam filtering. In one aspect, a method includes automatically generating profiles for persons identified in messages, such as incoming and outgoing e-mails. Messages flagged as spam can be checked against the profile to identify false positives.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2011Publication date: August 23, 2012Applicant: XOBNI CORPORATIONInventors: Adam Michael Smith, Joshua Robert Russell Jacobson, Brian Tadao Kobashikawa, Gregory Garland Thatcher
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Publication number: 20120166999Abstract: Systems and methods to provide assistance for completion during user input. In one embodiment, a method includes automatically generating profiles for persons identified in messages, such as incoming and outgoing emails. When a user is typing an input, the profiles are used to identify suggestions for the completion of the user input.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2012Publication date: June 28, 2012Applicant: XOBNI CORPORATIONInventors: Gregory Garland Thatcher, Joshua Robert Russell Jacobson, Frank J. Cort, Adam Michael Smith
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Patent number: 8145791Abstract: Systems and methods to provide assistance for completion during address input. In one embodiment, a method includes automatically generating profiles for persons identified in messages, such as incoming and outgoing emails. Based on how the addresses of the persons are used in incoming and outgoing messages, the relevancy scores of the addresses are determined. When a user is typing an address, the profiles and the relevancy scores are used to identify and sort suggestions for the completion of the address input.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2011Date of Patent: March 27, 2012Assignee: Xobni CorporationInventors: Gregory Garland Thatcher, Joshua Robert Russell Jacobson, Frank J. Cort, Adam Michael Smith
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Publication number: 20110219317Abstract: Systems and methods to provide assistance for completion during address input. In one embodiment, a method includes automatically generating profiles for persons identified in messages, such as incoming and outgoing emails. Based on how the addresses of the persons are used in incoming and outgoing messages, the relevancy scores of the addresses are determined. When a user is typing an address, the profiles and the relevancy scores are used to identify and sort suggestions for the completion of the address input.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2011Publication date: September 8, 2011Applicant: XOBNI CORPORATIONInventors: Gregory Garland Thatcher, Joshua Robert Russell Jacobson, Frank J. Cort, Adam Michael Smith
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Publication number: 20110191768Abstract: A computer-implemented method includes: collecting first data from first computers on which first software is installed, the first data including first characteristics associated with the first computers and adoption results of the first software; correlating the first characteristics with the adoption results to generate a correlation result; prior to installation of the first software on a second computer, collecting second data associated with characteristics of the second computer; and making a determination whether to install the first software on the second computer based on at least the second data and the correlation result.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2011Publication date: August 4, 2011Applicant: XOBNI CORPORATIONInventor: Adam Michael Smith
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Patent number: 7930430Abstract: Systems and methods to provide assistance for completion during address input. In one aspect, a method includes automatically generating profiles for persons identified in messages, such as incoming and outgoing emails. Based on how the addresses of the persons are used in incoming and outgoing messages, the relevancy scores of the addresses are determined. When a user is typing an address, the profiles and the relevancy scores are used to identify and sort suggestions for the completion of the address input.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2009Date of Patent: April 19, 2011Assignee: Xobni CorporationInventors: Gregory Garland Thatcher, Joshua Robert Russell Jacobson, Frank J. Cort, Adam Michael Smith
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Publication number: 20110035451Abstract: Systems and methods to reduce false positives in spam filtering. In one aspect, a method includes automatically generating profiles for persons identified in messages, such as incoming and outgoing emails. Messages flagged as spam can be checked against the profile to identify false positives.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2009Publication date: February 10, 2011Applicant: XOBNI CORPORATIONInventors: Adam Michael SMITH, Joshua Robert Russell JACOBSON
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Publication number: 20110010423Abstract: Systems and methods to provide assistance for completion during address input. In one aspect, a method includes automatically generating profiles for persons identified in messages, such as incoming and outgoing emails. Based on how the addresses of the persons are used in incoming and outgoing messages, the relevancy scores of the addresses are determined. When a user is typing an address, the profiles and the relevancy scores are used to identify and sort suggestions for the completion of the address input.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 8, 2009Publication date: January 13, 2011Applicant: XOBNI CORPORATIONInventors: Gregory Garland THATCHER, Joshua Robert Russell JACOBSON, Frank J. CORT, Adam Michael SMITH