Patents by Inventor Ben Cronin
Ben Cronin 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).
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Patent number: 11729130Abstract: Described herein are a system, apparatus, device, method, and/or computer program product embodiments and/or combinations and sub-combinations thereof for displaying a live database record in a chat session. In a given embodiment, a collaborative communications system may cause display of a subset of fields the database record in a chat session. The collaborative communications system may detect activation of the chat session. The collaborative communications system may retrieve the current values of the subset of fields. Upon retrieval, the collaborative communications system causes display of the subset of fields of the database record including an updated value for a field in the chat session.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2021Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: Salesforce, Inc.Inventors: Nate Botwick, Anh Khuc, Ben Cronin, Matthew Chan, Christopher Masterson, David Engelberg, Diana Berlin, Merwan Hade, John Arlan Brock, Andrew Chung, Justin Edmund, Norris Lee
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Publication number: 20230216823Abstract: Provided herein are system, apparatus, device, method and/or computer program product embodiments, and/or combinations and sub-combinations thereof for displaying a database record in a chat platform. In a given embodiment, a server may detect a request to launch a search window, including an input field. The server may cause the display of the search window, including the input field, in response to detecting the request to launch the search window. The server may receive a string via the input field. The server may query a database for a database record matching the string. The server may receive a selection of the database record from the chat participant. The server may cause display of a subset of fields of the database record in the chat session.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2022Publication date: July 6, 2023Applicant: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Nate BOTWICK, Anh Khuc, Ben Cronin, Matt Chan, Chris Masterson, Dave Engelberg, Diana Berlin, Merwan Hade, John Brock, Andy Chung, Justin Edmund, Norris Lee
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Patent number: 11522824Abstract: Provided herein are system, apparatus, device, method and/or computer program product embodiments, and/or combinations and sub-combinations thereof for displaying a database record in a chat platform. In a given embodiment, a server may detect a request to launch a search window, including an input field. The server may cause the display of the search window, including the input field, in response to detecting the request to launch the search window. The server may receive a string via the input field. The server may query a database for a database record matching the string. The server may receive a selection of the database record from the chat participant. The server may cause display of a subset of fields of the database record in the chat session.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2020Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: Salesforce, Inc.Inventors: Nate Botwick, Anh Khuc, Ben Cronin, Matt Chan, Chris Masterson, Dave Engelberg, Diana Berlin, Merwan Hade, John Brock, Andy Chung, Justin Edmund, Norris Lee
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Publication number: 20220070127Abstract: Described herein are a system, apparatus, device, method, and/or computer program product embodiments and/or combinations and sub-combinations thereof for displaying a live database record in a chat session. In a given embodiment, a collaborative communications system may cause display of a subset of fields the database record in a chat session. The collaborative communications system may detect activation of the chat session. The collaborative communications system may retrieve the current values of the subset of fields. Upon retrieval, the collaborative communications system causes display of the subset of fields of the database record including an updated value for a field in the chat session.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2021Publication date: March 3, 2022Applicant: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Nate BOTWICK, Anh KHUC, Ben CRONIN, Matthew CHAN, Christopher MASTERSON, David ENGELBERG, Diana BERLIN, Merwan HADE, John Arlan BROCK, Andrew CHUNG, Justin EDMUND, Norris LEE
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Publication number: 20220014486Abstract: Disclosed herein are system, method, and computer program product embodiments for sharing of collaborative documents with users via instant messaging. In one aspect, a collaborative application is configured to display one or more user interfaces associated with a collaborative application that allows a user to engage in a real-time chat between and among one or more users. The collaborative application may also present one or more user interfaces that allow the user to select one or more references of collaborative documents stored at a remote document datastore, and then share these references of collaborative documents with one or more users in the real-time chat. In one example, these references may be represented in real-time chat as a user interface element that visually present the collaborative document title and associated collaborative document pictogram or icon.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2020Publication date: January 13, 2022Applicant: Salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Nate BOTWICK, Anh KHUC, Ben CRONIN, Matt CHAN, Chris MASTERSON, Dave ENGELBERG, Diana BERLIN, Merwan HADE, John BROCK, Andy CHUNG, Justin EDMUND, Norris LEE
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Publication number: 20220014492Abstract: Provided herein are system, apparatus, device, method and/or computer program product embodiments, and/or combinations and sub-combinations thereof for displaying a database record in a chat platform. In a given embodiment, a server may detect a request to launch a search window, including an input field. The server may cause the display of the search window, including the input field, in response to detecting the request to launch the search window. The server may receive a string via the input field. The server may query a database for a database record matching the string. The server may receive a selection of the database record from the chat participant. The server may cause display of a subset of fields of the database record in the chat session.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2020Publication date: January 13, 2022Inventors: Nate Botwick, Anh KHUC, Ben CRONIN, Matt CHAN, Dave ENGELBERG, Diana BERLIN, Diana BERLIN, Merwan HADE, John BROCK, Andy CHUNG, Justin EDMUND, Norris LEE
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Patent number: 11159470Abstract: Described herein are a system, apparatus, device, method, and/or computer program product embodiments and/or combinations and sub-combinations thereof for displaying a live database record in a chat session. In a given embodiment, a collaborative communications system may cause display of a subset of fields the database record in a chat session. The collaborative communications system may detect activation of the chat session. The collaborative communications system may retrieve the current values of the subset of fields. Upon retrieval, the collaborative communications system causes display of the subset of fields of the database record including an updated value for a field in the chat session.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2020Date of Patent: October 26, 2021Assignee: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Nate Botwick, Anh Khuc, Ben Cronin, Matthew Chan, Christopher Masterson, David Engelberg, Diana Berlin, Merwan Hade, John Arlan Brock, Andrew Chung, Justin Edmund, Norris Lee
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Patent number: D937288Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Diana Berlin, Nate Botwick, John Arlan Brock, Matthew Chan, Andrew Chung, Ben Cronin, Justin Edmund, David Engelberg, Merwan Hade, Christopher De La Iglesia, Anh Khuc, Norris Lee, Christopher Masterson, Kyle Meyer, Pedram Razavi, Yang Su
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Patent number: D937289Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Diana Berlin, Nate Botwick, John Arlan Brock, Matthew Chan, Andrew Chung, Ben Cronin, Justin Edmund, David Engelberg, Merwan Hade, Anh Khuc, Norris Lee, Christopher Masterson
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Patent number: D937290Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Diana Berlin, Nate Botwick, John Arlan Brock, Matthew Chan, Andrew Chung, Ben Cronin, Justin Edmund, David Engelberg, Merwan Hade, Anh Khuc, Norris Lee, Christopher Masterson
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Patent number: D937291Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Diana Berlin, Nate Botwick, John Arlan Brock, Matthew Chan, Andrew Chung, Ben Cronin, Justin Edmund, David Engelberg, Merwan Hade, Christopher de la Iglesia, Anh Khuc, Norris Lee, Christopher Masterson, Kyle Meyer, Pedram Razavi, Yang Su
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Patent number: D947888Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2020Date of Patent: April 5, 2022Assignee: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Diana Berlin, Nate Botwick, John Arlan Brock, Matthew Chan, Andrew Chung, Ben Cronin, Justin Edmund, David Engelberg, Merwan Hade, Anh Khuc, Norris Lee, Christopher Masterson
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Patent number: D948556Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2020Date of Patent: April 12, 2022Assignee: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Diana Berlin, Nate Botwick, John Arlan Brock, Matthew Chan, Andrew Chung, Ben Cronin, Justin Edmund, David Engelberg, Merwan Hade, Anh Khuc, Norris Lee, Christopher Masterson