Patents by Inventor Aditya Brij Koolwal

Aditya Brij Koolwal 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).

  • Patent number: 10614116
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable media can receive information about an event. Event attendees are invited to the event. A presence of an event attendee at the event is determined. Content is received from the event attendees present at the event. The content is integrated into event media. The event media is provided for presentation to at least one of the event attendee during the event and an event invitee during or after the event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2020
    Assignee: Facebook, Inc.
    Inventors: Aditya Brij Koolwal, Michael James LeBeau, Jiawen Connie Yang, Nicholas John Gavalas
  • Publication number: 20190108283
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method may include receiving, from a client system of a first user of an online social network, a search query for event listings where the search query specifies one or more criteria, identifying first event listings that match the query, wherein each first event listing is associated with a respective first event and further associated with one or more predetermined categories selected from a plurality of categories in a hierarchical category index and where each category associated with a first event listing is determined using a machine-learning model that analyzes the first event listing, identifying second event listings based on the first event listings, wherein each second event listing is associated with a predetermined category from an adjacent category in the hierarchical category index, and sending, to the client system, instructions for presenting a search-results interface comprising references to the first and second event listings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Inventors: Aditya Brij Koolwal, Timothy Jacoby
  • Publication number: 20190109809
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method may include, by one or more computing systems of an online social network, receiving, from an external event system, one or more external event listings corresponding to one or more events, respectively, wherein each external event listing comprises one or more items of event information, and, for each of the external listings: identifying one or more entities of the online social network associated with the external event listing, and determining whether the external event listing corresponds to an internal event listing on the online social network based on an analysis of the event information associated with the respective external event listing, and, if so, updating the internal event listing to include one or more items of event information associated with the external event listing, wherein the internal event listing is associated with one or more entities of the online social network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Inventors: Lei Wang, Aditya Brij Koolwal
  • Patent number: 9992150
    Abstract: In particular embodiments, a computer server may receive information regarding an event proposal from an event organizer, where the information includes an identification of multiple invitees, and where the information is missing one or more significant details of the event proposal. The computer server may send the information regarding the event proposal to one or more client devices, where each of the client devices is associated with one of the invitees. The computer server may receive feedback regarding the event proposal from at least one of the invitees, and based on the received feedback, the computer server may determine at least one of the missing significant details of the event proposal. The computer server may send information regarding final details of an event based on the event proposal to one or more of the client devices associated with the invitees.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: Facebook, Inc.
    Inventors: Aditya Brij Koolwal, Daniel Warner Smith, Eduardo de Mello Maia, Curtis Wayne Spencer, Ken Deeter, Kieran Lafferty, Jason Reid Ederle
  • Patent number: 9961039
    Abstract: When a social networking system receives a request from a requesting user for a content item associated with one or more comments, the social networking system determines an interest score for each comment. The interest score for a comment indicates a measure of the user's likelihood of being interested in the comment. Based on the calculated interest scores, the social networking system selects one or more comments for presentation to the viewing user along with the content item. The social networking system may specify an order in which the selected comments are presented based on the interest scores of the selected comments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: Facebook, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Faller, Sumeet Vaidya, Aditya Brij Koolwal, Matthew Kai-Shing Choi
  • Publication number: 20170052650
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable media can receive information about an event. Event attendees are invited to the event. A presence of an event attendee at the event is determined. Content is received from the event attendees present at the event. The content is integrated into event media. The event media is provided for presentation to at least one of the event attendee during the event and an event invitee during or after the event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2015
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Inventors: Aditya Brij Koolwal, Michael James LeBeau, Jiawen Connie Yang, Nicholas John Gavalas
  • Publication number: 20160173436
    Abstract: In particular embodiments, a computer server may receive information regarding an event proposal from an event organizer, where the information includes an identification of multiple invitees, and where the information is missing one or more significant details of the event proposal. The computer server may send the information regarding the event proposal to one or more client devices, where each of the client devices is associated with one of the invitees. The computer server may receive feedback regarding the event proposal from at least one of the invitees, and based on the received feedback, the computer server may determine at least one of the missing significant details of the event proposal. The computer server may send information regarding final details of an event based on the event proposal to one or more of the client devices associated with the invitees.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2014
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Aditya Brij Koolwal, Daniel Warner Smith, Eduardo de Mello Maia, Curtis Wayne Spencer, Ken Deeter, Kieran Lafferty, Jason Reid Ederle
  • Patent number: 9298827
    Abstract: Systems and methods enabling the recording of a wide variety of online media for storage and later consumption are disclosed. The media can include audio, video, images, text and multi-media. The stored recordings can be played on internet-enabled devise such as televisions, mobile phones, personal computers, tablets, game systems, or the like. Recording is optionally accomplished using distributed recorders each making use of a virtualized browser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: Facebook, Inc.
    Inventors: Curtis Wayne Spencer, Avichal Garg, Daniel Jonathan Witte, Christine J. Tieu, Chandra Prakash Patni, Aditya Brij Koolwal
  • Publication number: 20150381555
    Abstract: When a social networking system receives a request from a requesting user for a content item associated with one or more comments, the social networking system determines an interest score for each comment. The interest score for a comment indicates a measure of the user's likelihood of being interested in the comment. Based on the calculated interest scores, the social networking system selects one or more comments for presentation to the viewing user along with the content item. The social networking system may specify an order in which the selected comments are presented based on the interest scores of the selected comments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventors: Eric Faller, Sumeet Vaidya, Aditya Brij Koolwal, Matthew Kai-Shing Choi
  • Patent number: 9152675
    Abstract: When a social networking system receives a request from a requesting user for a content item associated with one or more comments, the social networking system determines an interest score for each comment. The interest score for a comment indicates a measure of the user's likelihood of being interested in the comment. Based on the calculated interest scores, the social networking system selects one or more comments for presentation to the viewing user along with the content item. The social networking system may specify an order in which the selected comments are presented based on the interest scores of the selected comments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: Facebook, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Faller, Sumeet Vaidya, Aditya Brij Koolwal, Matthew Kai-Shing Choi
  • Publication number: 20140280236
    Abstract: When a social networking system receives a request from a requesting user for a content item associated with one or more comments, the social networking system determines an interest score for each comment. The interest score for a comment indicates a measure of the user's likelihood of being interested in the comment. Based on the calculated interest scores, the social networking system selects one or more comments for presentation to the viewing user along with the content item. The social networking system may specify an order in which the selected comments are presented based on the interest scores of the selected comments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventors: Eric Faller, Sumeet Vaidya, Aditya Brij Koolwal, Matthew Kai-Shing Choi
  • Publication number: 20130019149
    Abstract: Systems and methods enabling the recording of a wide variety of online media for storage and later consumption are disclosed. The media can include audio, video, images, text and multi-media. The stored recordings can be played on internet-enabled devise such as televisions, mobile phones, personal computers, tablets, game systems, or the like. Recording is optionally accomplished using distributed recorders each making use of a virtualized browser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2012
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Inventors: Curtis Wayne Spencer, Avichal Garg, Daniel Jonathan Witte, Christine J. Tieu, Chandra Prakash Patni, Aditya Brij Koolwal