Patents by Inventor Blake McQuillan

Blake McQuillan 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).

  • TELEPORTING A NEW MEMBER TO A MESSAGING GROUP
    Publication number: 20250080485
    Abstract: A method comprising: receiving two or more user identifiers and a request to establish a messaging group, each user identifier being associated with a different user device with a different instance of a messaging application on the respective different user device; establishing the messaging group to enable communication between the different user devices; receiving a plurality of messages; routing the plurality of messages to the respective different instances of the messaging application; receiving a request to add a new member to the messaging group, the request including identity information of the new member and insertion information, the messaging group being associated with a thread of message history; determining an insertion point in the thread of message history; adding the new member to the messaging group to enable the new member to communicate with other members of the messaging group and to see messages up to the insertion point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2024
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Applicant: Tellus App, Inc.
    Inventors: Rocky Lee, Tiancheng Zhu, Blake McQuillan
  • Teleporting a new member to a messaging group
    Patent number: 12003471
    Abstract: A method comprising: receiving two or more user identifiers and a request to establish a messaging group, each user identifier being associated with a different user device with a different instance of a messaging application on the respective different user device; establishing the messaging group to enable communication between the different user devices; receiving a plurality of messages; routing the plurality of messages to the respective different instances of the messaging application; receiving a request to add a new member to the messaging group, the request including identity information of the new member and insertion information, the messaging group being associated with a thread of message history; determining an insertion point in the thread of message history; adding the new member to the messaging group to enable the new member to communicate with other members of the messaging group and to see messages up to the insertion point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: Tellus App, Inc.
    Inventors: Rocky Lee, Tiancheng Zhu, Blake McQuillan
  • TELEPORTING A NEW MEMBER TO A MESSAGING GROUP
    Publication number: 20220311724
    Abstract: A method comprising: receiving two or more user identifiers and a request to establish a messaging group, each user identifier being associated with a different user device with a different instance of a messaging application on the respective different user device; establishing the messaging group to enable communication between the different user devices; receiving a plurality of messages; routing the plurality of messages to the respective different instances of the messaging application; receiving a request to add a new member to the messaging group, the request including identity information of the new member and insertion information, the messaging group being associated with a thread of message history; determining an insertion point in the thread of message history; adding the new member to the messaging group to enable the new member to communicate with other members of the messaging group and to see messages up to the insertion point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Applicant: Tellus App, Inc.
    Inventors: Rocky Lee, Tiancheng Zhu, Blake McQuillan
  • Teleporting a new member to a messaging group
    Patent number: 11374890
    Abstract: A method comprising: receiving two or more user identifiers and a request to establish a messaging group, each user identifier being associated with a different user device with a different instance of a messaging application on the respective different user device; establishing the messaging group to enable communication between the different user devices; receiving a plurality of messages; routing the plurality of messages to the respective different instances of the messaging application; receiving a request to add a new member to the messaging group, the request including identity information of the new member and insertion information, the messaging group being associated with a thread of message history; determining an insertion point in the thread of message history; adding the new member to the messaging group to enable the new member to communicate with other members of the messaging group and to see messages up to the insertion point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: Tellus App, Inc.
    Inventors: Rocky Lee, Tiancheng Zhu, Blake McQuillan
  • Teleporting a New Member to a Messaging Group
    Publication number: 20200274841
    Abstract: A method comprising: receiving two or more user identifiers and a request to establish a messaging group, each user identifier being associated with a different user device with a different instance of a messaging application on the respective different user device; establishing the messaging group to enable communication between the different user devices; receiving a plurality of messages; routing the plurality of messages to the respective different instances of the messaging application; receiving a request to add a new member to the messaging group, the request including identity information of the new member and insertion information, the messaging group being associated with a thread of message history; determining an insertion point in the thread of message history; adding the new member to the messaging group to enable the new member to communicate with other members of the messaging group and to see messages up to the insertion point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2019
    Publication date: August 27, 2020
    Applicant: Tellus App, Inc.
    Inventors: Rocky Lee, Tiancheng Zhu, Blake McQuillan