Patents by Inventor Benjamin Kwitek

Benjamin Kwitek 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: 11297021
    Abstract: A filtering system for received content, uses a computer, which receives content to be posted, the computer receiving content from a plurality of different users; the computer including a content filtering system, receiving the content from the plurality of different users, and operating to carry out a first autonomous screening of the content to use rules to determine whether the content meets a posting criteria, and categorizing the content as to whether the autonomous screening indicates that the content has met the posting criteria, the computer further receiving input from a human screening process which carries out humans to screen the criteria; and a machine learning system, that uses differences between the autonomous rules and the results of the human screening to learn from the human screening more about which autonomous rules are properly written, which rules are suspect, and also to create new autonomous rules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Inventor: Benjamin Kwitek
  • Publication number: 20210075755
    Abstract: A filtering system for received content, uses a computer, which receives content to be posted, the computer receiving content from a plurality of different users; the computer including a content filtering system, receiving the content from the plurality of different users, and operating to carry out a first autonomous screening of the content to use rules to determine whether the content meets a posting criteria, and categorizing the content as to whether the autonomous screening indicates that the content has met the posting criteria, the computer further receiving input from a human screening process which carries out humans to screen the criteria; and a machine learning system, that uses differences between the autonomous rules and the results of the human screening to learn from the human screening more about which autonomous rules are properly written, which rules are suspect, and also to create new autonomous rules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventor: Benjamin Kwitek
  • Publication number: 20210073739
    Abstract: A method for workforce talent, tracking and development, that uses a computer for sending information to each of a plurality of applicants for a job. The computer gets information from people making recommendations about whether to hire the applicants. It sends information to the applicants indicating whether or not they have been selected for the job, including an accepted applicant for the job, and multiple other applicants who were not accepted for the job; and after a job has been accepted, using the computer for tracking multiple applicants including at least the accepted applicant for the job, and multiple of the other applicants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Benjamin Kwitek, David Lewin
  • Patent number: 9936528
    Abstract: A device is disclosed which is programmed with an application or “app” to share bandwidth to and from multiple sources. In one embodiment, this uses a mobile device with a computer running a controlling program for operating functions of the mobile device, and an app that controls sharing of bandwidth from the mobile device, and obtaining shared bandwidth from another mobile device. Usage data is accumulated which indicates an amount of data received and shared from the one client.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: Tetherball Technology, LLC
    Inventors: Mohammad Adib, Akshat Bhat, Adam Syed, Benjamin Kwitek
  • Publication number: 20160007387
    Abstract: A device is disclosed which is programmed with an application or “app” to share bandwidth to and from multiple sources. In one embodiment, this uses a mobile device with a computer running a controlling program for operating functions of the mobile device, and an app that controls sharing of bandwidth from the mobile device, and obtaining shared bandwidth from another mobile device. Usage data is accumulated which indicates an amount of data received and shared from the one client.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2015
    Publication date: January 7, 2016
    Inventors: Mohammad Adib, Akshat Bhat, Adam Syed, Benjamin Kwitek
  • Publication number: 20060126285
    Abstract: A laptop computer includes a one-piece, unitary keyboard housing and a monitor. The keyboard housing supports a plurality of keys for manipulation by a user of the computer. The laptop computer includes at least one hand pad selectively secured to the keyboard housing. The at least one hand pad is positioned adjacent the plurality of keys for supporting the hand of a user as the user manipulates the plurality of keys. The hand pad is a substantially flat viscoelastic pad. The pad includes a bottom surface shaped and dimensioned to rest firmly upon the keyboard housing and a top surface contoured to comfortably support a hand of a user. The hand pad also includes an adhesive layer applied to the bottom surface allowing for ready attachment to the laptop housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2005
    Publication date: June 15, 2006
    Inventor: Benjamin Kwitek
  • Publication number: 20060083825
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a portable cinnamon roll includes forming raw dough in the shape of a sphere having a central pocket, placing cinnamon, frosting and sugar within the central pocket and cooking the raw dough with cinnamon, frosting and sugar until it is fully prepared for consumption.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2005
    Publication date: April 20, 2006
    Inventor: Benjamin Kwitek
  • Publication number: 20050280987
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing in which electronic components are stored. A heat sink is positioned adjacent the housing, wherein the heat sink is composed of a phase change material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2005
    Publication date: December 22, 2005
    Inventors: Benjamin Kwitek, Tsuyoshi Taira, Monte Magill
  • Publication number: 20050187031
    Abstract: A grip adapted for attachment to an implement including a handle is disclosed. The grip includes a longitudinally extending tubular shell having an inner surface shaped and dimensioned for attachment to the handle of the implement and an outer surface. The grip further includes a viscoelastic hand surface secured about the outer surface of the tubular shell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2005
    Publication date: August 25, 2005
    Inventor: Benjamin Kwitek
  • Publication number: 20050111177
    Abstract: A laptop computer includes a one-piece, unitary keyboard housing and a monitor. The keyboard housing supports a plurality of keys for manipulation by a user of the computer. The laptop computer includes at least one hand pad selectively secured to the keyboard housing. The at least one hand pad is positioned adjacent the plurality of keys for supporting the hand of a user as the user manipulates the plurality of keys. The hand pad is a substantially flat viscoelastic pad. The pad includes a bottom surface shaped and dimensioned to rest firmly upon the keyboard housing and a top surface contoured to comfortably support a hand of a user. The hand pad also includes phase change materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2004
    Publication date: May 26, 2005
    Inventor: Benjamin Kwitek