Patents by Inventor Benjamin Hudson

Benjamin Hudson 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: 12014435
    Abstract: A home view data structure is described. The home view data structure is made up of multiple entries. Each entry contains information identifying a home; and a quantitative value scoring the view available from the identified home, such that the contents of the data structure are usable to compare the identified homes on the basis of the views available from them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2024
    Assignee: MFTB Holdco, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Martin, Benjamin Hudson
  • Publication number: 20230290249
    Abstract: A method and a system for generating, in real time, a dynamic routing plan for a fleet of vehicles is provided. The method is performed by one or more processors and comprises receiving trip or transport requests from a plurality of processing devices, generating routes for a fleet of vehicles, and continuously updating and/or deleting uncommitted segments of the routing plan and/or adding new routes to the routing plan, to minimize an objective function value of the routing plan, which is based on a combination of operating costs of the vehicles and service quality metrics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2021
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Justin HUNT, Benjamin HUDSON, Samuel PELLETIER
  • Patent number: 11430076
    Abstract: A home view data structure is described. The home view data structure is made up of multiple entries. Each entry contains information identifying a home; and a quantitative value scoring the view available from the identified home, such that the contents of the data structure are usable to compare the identified homes on the basis of the views available from them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2022
    Assignee: Zillow, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Martin, Benjamin Hudson