Patents by Inventor Ajmal Arshan Asver

Ajmal Arshan Asver 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: 9633016
    Abstract: A system and method for searching and playing multimedia content on a social network portal is disclosed. The system and method includes hosting a social network portal of a user, wherein the social network portal displays information of the user. The method further includes integrating, on the social network portal of the user, a multimedia controller. A selection or mouse-over of the multimedia controller initiates and controls the playback and selection of a multimedia item on an integrated multimedia player. The method also includes enabling a user to simultaneously navigate the social network portal and stream content via the integrated multimedia player. A user can also search for or request multimedia content via the multimedia controller and player.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Vivek Paul Gundotra, Ajmal Arshan Asver, Christopher Bader-Wechseler, David Gary Besbris, William M. Biggs, David M. Cohen, Amar Gandhi, Brett Rolston Lider, Noam Lovinsky, Matthew Stephen Steiner
  • Patent number: 9606720
    Abstract: A system and method for providing a preview of a digital photo album is provided. A representation of a digital photo album, which includes plural content items is displayed on an electronic device. An interaction associated with the displayed representation of the digital photo album is detected on the electronic device. A determination of whether the interaction corresponds to a gesture that is maintained for a first threshold distance is made. A preview of the digital photo album is provided for display in response to the determination, where the preview includes one or more of the plural content items included within the digital photo album.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Ajmal Arshan Asver, Chandrashekar Raghavan, Denise K. Ho, Darwin Kengo Yamamoto, Aaron Schurman
  • Patent number: 9483652
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method for enabling user privacy for content on a network includes receiving input from a first user instructing at least one change in user access to shared content provided by a network system. The change modifies the user access from an existing set of one or more users of the network system to a different set of one or more users of the network system. The method checks a privacy setting associated with each of one or more referred users of the network system who are referred to by the shared content. The privacy setting indicates whether the associated referred user is to be sent a notification indicating that the at least one change in user access has been instructed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Doug Sherrets, Ajmal Arshan Asver, Zach Yeskel
  • Publication number: 20160055341
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method for enabling user privacy for content on a network includes receiving input from a first user instructing at least one change in user access to shared content provided by a network system. The change modifies the user access from an existing set of one or more users of the network system to a different set of one or more users of the network system. The method checks a privacy setting associated with each of one or more referred users of the network system who are referred to by the shared content. The privacy setting indicates whether the associated referred user is to be sent a notification indicating that the at least one change in user access has been instructed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2013
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Applicant: GOOGLE INC.
    Inventors: Doug Sherrets, Ajmal Arshan Asver, Zach Yeskel
  • Publication number: 20150186660
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method for enabling user privacy for content on a network includes receiving input from a first user instructing at least one change in user access to shared content provided by a network system. The change modifies the user access from an existing set of one or more users of the network system to a different set of one or more users of the network system. The method checks a privacy setting associated with each of one or more referred users of the network system who are referred to by the shared content. The privacy setting indicates whether the associated referred user is to be sent a notification indicating that the at least one change in user access has been instructed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2013
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Applicant: GOOGLE INC.
    Inventors: Doug Sherrets, Ajmal Arshan Asver, Zach Yeskel
  • Patent number: 9008466
    Abstract: The disclosed subject matter relates to computer implemented methods for sharing digital image edit operations. In one aspect, a method includes storing a first digital image edit stack, which includes at least one digital image edit operation performed by a first user of a social network upon a first digital image hosted on the social network. The method further includes receiving indication of a first request for the first digital image edit stack, based upon an operation performed by a second user of the social network. The method further includes providing the digital image edit stack for the second user, in response to the received indication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Ajmal Arshan Asver, Chandrashekar Raghavan, Denise Ho, Darwin Yamamoto
  • Patent number: 8640257
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method for enabling user privacy for content on a network includes receiving input from a first user instructing at least one change in user access to shared content provided by a network system. The change modifies the user access from an existing set of one or more users of the network system to a different set of one or more users of the network system. The method checks a privacy setting associated with each of one or more referred users of the network system who are referred to by the shared content. The privacy setting indicates whether the associated referred user is to be sent a notification indicating that the at least one change in user access has been instructed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Doug Sherrets, Ajmal Arshan Asver, Zach Yeskel
  • Publication number: 20130110929
    Abstract: A system and method for searching and playing multimedia content on a social network portal is disclosed. The system and method includes hosting a social network portal of a user, wherein the social network portal displays information of the user. The method further includes integrating, on the social network portal of the user, a multimedia controller. A selection or mouse-over of the multimedia controller initiates and controls the playback and selection of a multimedia item on an integrated multimedia player. The method also includes enabling a user to simultaneously navigate the social network portal and stream content via the integrated multimedia player. A user can also search for or request multimedia content via the multimedia controller and player.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2012
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Inventors: Vivek Paul Gundotra, Ajmal Arshan Asver, Christopher Bader-Wechseler, David Gary Besbris, William M. Biggs, David M. Cohen, Amar Gandhi, Brett Rolston Lider, Noam Lovinsky, Matthew Stephen Steiner