Patents by Inventor Bart Piet Knijnenburg

Bart Piet Knijnenburg 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).

  • Computing system with privacy mechanism and method of operation thereof
    Patent number: 9053345
    Abstract: A computing system includes: an initialization module configured to generate initial sharing options; a rating analysis module, coupled to the initialization module, configured to generate a privacy score and a benefit score with a control unit for one or more of the initial sharing options; a mapping module, coupled to the rating analysis module, configured to generate a map based on the initial sharing options, the privacy score, and the benefit score; and a tuning module, coupled to the mapping module, configured to: analyze an initial distribution of the map, and generate the tuned sharing options based on the initial distribution for displaying on a device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bart Piet Knijnenburg, Hongxia Jin
  • COMPUTING SYSTEM WITH PRIVACY MECHANISM AND METHOD OF OPERATION THEREOF
    Publication number: 20140082740
    Abstract: A computing system includes: an initialization module configured to generate initial sharing options; a rating analysis module, coupled to the initialization module, configured to generate a privacy score and a benefit score with a control unit for one or more of the initial sharing options; a mapping module, coupled to the rating analysis module, configured to generate a map based on the initial sharing options, the privacy score, and the benefit score; and a tuning module, coupled to the mapping module, configured to: analyze an initial distribution of the map, and generate the tuned sharing options based on the initial distribution for displaying on a device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2013
    Publication date: March 20, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bart Piet Knijnenburg, Hongxia Jin