Patents by Inventor Brian Stoler

Brian Stoler 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: 11394669
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for assisting participation in a social network. In one aspect, a method is performed by a system of one or more data processing devices. The method includes receiving, at the system, a historical record of message exchange between an individual and members in a member network, the system determining, for each of the members, whether the individual is likely to want to be related to the respective member, each determination considering the number and transactional characteristics of the message exchange between the individual and the respective member in the historical record, and the system outputting the determinations that the individual is likely to want to be related to at least two of the respective members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Brian Stoler, Neilfred Picciotto, Joseph Rozier, John A. Costigan, III, Todd Jackson, Edward S. Ho, Braden F. Kowitz, Michael H. Leggett, Ari J. Leichtberg, Keith J. Coleman
  • Publication number: 20200351223
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for assisting participation in a social network. In one aspect, a method is performed by a system of one or more data processing devices. The method includes receiving, at the system, a historical record of message exchange between an individual and members in a member network, the system determining, for each of the members, whether the individual is likely to want to be related to the respective member, each determination considering the number and transactional characteristics of the message exchange between the individual and the respective member in the historical record, and the system outputting the determinations that the individual is likely to want to be related to at least two of the respective members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2020
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Applicant: Google LLC
    Inventors: Brian STOLER, Neilfred PICCIOTTO, Joseph ROZIER, John COSTIGAN, Todd C. JACKSON, Edward HO, Braden F. KOWITZ, Michael LEGGETT, Ari LEICHTBERG, Keith J. COLEMAN
  • Publication number: 20180131648
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for assisting participation in a social network. In one aspect, a method is performed by a system of one or more data processing devices. The method includes receiving, at the system, a historical record of message exchange between an individual and members in a member network, the system determining, for each of the members, whether the individual is likely to want to be related to the respective member, each determination considering the number and transactional characteristics of the message exchange between the individual and the respective member in the historical record, and the system outputting the determinations that the individual is likely to want to be related to at least two of the respective members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2017
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Applicant: Google LLC
    Inventors: Brian Stoler, Neilfred Picciotto, Joseph Rozier, John A. Costigan, III, Todd Jackson, Edward S. Ho, Braden F. Kowitz, Michael H. Leggett, Ari J. Leichtberg, Keith J. Coleman
  • Patent number: 9729352
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for assisting participation in a social network. In one aspect, a method is performed by a system of one or more data processing devices. The method includes receiving, at the system, a historical record of message exchange between an individual and members in a member network, the system determining, for each of the members, whether the individual is likely to want to be related to the respective member, each determination considering the number and transactional characteristics of the message exchange between the individual and the respective member in the historical record, and the system outputting the determinations that the individual is likely to want to be related to at least two of the respective members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Stoler, Neilfred Picciotto, Joseph M. Rozier, John A. Costigan, III, Todd Jackson, Edward S. Ho, Braden F. Kowitz, Michael H. Leggett, Ari J. Leichtberg, Keith J. Coleman
  • Publication number: 20150100878
    Abstract: A system and method for rendering and serving a web page. A style sheet is requested and a style sheet in a response is received from a server. A cutpoint associated with the style sheet is identified. The style sheet is split into a plurality of derived style sheets based on the identified cutpoint, and the web page is formatted based on the plurality of derived style sheets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2012
    Publication date: April 9, 2015
    Applicant: GOOGLE INC.
    Inventors: Ian Tinkham McCabe Flanigan, Brian Stoler, Daniel Felix Pupius