Patents by Inventor Anand Sivaramakrishnan

Anand Sivaramakrishnan 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).

  • Publication number: 20200364232
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer programs are presented for improving search mechanisms for guest users or unidentified members of an online service. One method includes operations for detecting a first search query for a guest user and for initializing a session for the guest user in response to the first search query. Further, the method includes operations for logging activities of the guest user during the session and detecting a second search query on the online service for the guest user while the session is active. Results are obtained in response to the second search query, and the results are prioritized based on the second search query and the activities logged of the guest user. Further, the plurality of results is presented on a computing device of the guest user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2019
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Inventors: Swanand Wakankar, Anand Sivaramakrishnan, Raveesh Bhalla, Ahsan Latif Chudhary, Nagaraj Kota, Nitin Panjwani
  • Patent number: 8743457
    Abstract: In a first exemplary embodiment of the present invention, an optical device comprises a telescope, a coronagraph device coupled to the telescope and having a focal plane occulting mask to provide a coronagraphic image, and a reticulate grid element arranged in a light path propagated through the telescope, at a location relative to the coronagraphic image, to create controlled fiducial spots in the coronagraphic image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: American Museum of Natural History
    Inventors: Anand Sivaramakrishnan, Ben R. Oppenheimer
  • Publication number: 20100290111
    Abstract: In a first exemplary embodiment of the present invention, an optical device comprises a telescope, a coronagraph device coupled to the telescope and having a focal plane occulting mask to provide a coronagraphic image, and a reticulate grid element arranged in a light path propagated through the telescope, at a location relative to the coronagraphic image, to create controlled fiducial spots in the coronagraphic image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2010
    Publication date: November 18, 2010
    Applicant: American Museum of Natural History
    Inventors: Anand Sivaramakrishnan, Ben R. Oppenheimer
  • Patent number: 7777943
    Abstract: In a first exemplary embodiment of the present invention, an optical device comprises a telescope, a coronagraph device coupled to the telescope and having a focal plane occulting mask to provide a coronagraphic image, and a reticulate grid element arranged in a light path propagated through the telescope, at a location relative to the coronagraphic image, to create controlled fiducial spots in the coronagraphic image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2010
    Assignee: American Museum of Natural History
    Inventors: Anand Sivaramakrishnan, Ben R Oppenheimer
  • Publication number: 20080212219
    Abstract: In a first exemplary embodiment of the present invention, an optical device comprises a telescope, a coronagraph device coupled to the telescope and having a focal plane occulting mask to provide a coronagraphic image, and a reticulate grid element arranged in a light path propagated through the telescope, at a location relative to the coronagraphic image, to create controlled fiducial spots in the coronagraphic image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2007
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Applicant: American Museum of Natural History
    Inventors: Anand Sivaramakrishnan, Ben R. Oppenheimer