Patents by Inventor Andrew J. Holtzclaw

Andrew J. Holtzclaw 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).

  • Collaborative browsing and chat sessions
    Patent number: 9122758
    Abstract: Techniques for initiating a shared electronic browsing session for a plurality of users are described herein. A computing device may initiate the session and associate browsing and chat activity of the users with the session to enable at least one of real-time, joint browsing and chat or asynchronous browsing and chat. Further, the computing device may determine a social graph for one of the users based on the session and may recommend items to the user based on content browsing and chat activities of users included in the social graph.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Aaron Z. Blower, Andrew J. Holtzclaw, Meenakshi Jain, Chetan Kumar, Teresa S. K. Lau, Raghavendra Nyamagoudar