Patents by Inventor Boubou Guiro

Boubou Guiro 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: 8821271
    Abstract: Various embodiments for providing a narrative summary for content related to competitive gaming are described. An aspect may provide receiving data about a competitive gaming event, the data comprising one or more data items; selecting a narrative template for the competitive gaming event according to the data, the narrative template comprising one or more word slots and one or more data slots; filling a data slot in the narrative template with a data item; filling a word slot in the narrative template with a word selected from a word list configured for the word slot; and publishing the narrative template with the one or more word slots and the one or more data slots filled as competitive gaming narrative content. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: CBS Interactive, Inc.
    Inventors: John Davison, Boubou Guiro
  • Publication number: 20140038708
    Abstract: A virtual viewpoint management system is described. An aspect provides for accessing video game information implemented in a video game application operating on a computing device; monitoring for one or more selection triggers; and presenting one or more virtual viewpoints on one or more display devices responsive to the one or more selection triggers, the one or more virtual viewpoints being presented according to the video game information during live game play of the video game application in substantially real-time. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2012
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: CBS INTERACTIVE INC.
    Inventors: John Davison, Zachary Edson, Robyn Tas, Boubou Guiro, Simon Whitcombe
  • Publication number: 20140031114
    Abstract: Various embodiments for providing a narrative summary for content related to competitive gaming are described. An aspect may provide receiving data about a competitive gaming event, the data comprising one or more data items; selecting a narrative template for the competitive gaming event according to the data, the narrative template comprising one or more word slots and one or more data slots; filling a data slot in the narrative template with a data item; filling a word slot in the narrative template with a word selected from a word list configured for the word slot; and publishing the narrative template with the one or more word slots and the one or more data slots filled as competitive gaming narrative content. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2012
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: CBS INTERACTIVE, INC.
    Inventors: John Davison, Boubou Guiro
  • Publication number: 20130311899
    Abstract: Techniques to provide a topic-based social environment are disclosed. A topic-based social environment may generate a user account and a user profile. The topic-based social environment may allow a user to follow other users, discussions, content, and specific activities of interest. The environment may retrieve contributions of followed entities according to the user's profile and display the contributions in one user interface. The environment may generate a feed from the retrieved contributions to display to a user. The environment may allow a user to build a profile that is specific to the topic of the community. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2012
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicant: CBS INTERACTIVE, INC.
    Inventors: Boubou Guiro, Samuel Parker