Patents by Inventor Catherine Anne Edwards

Catherine Anne Edwards 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).

  • Generation of topic-based language models for an app search engine
    Patent number: 9805022
    Abstract: Topic-based language models for an application search engine enable a user to search for an application based on the application's function rather than title. To enable a search based on function, information is gathered and processed, including application names, descriptions and external information. Processing the information includes filtering the information, generating a topic model and supplementing the topic model with additional information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Natalia Hernandez Gardiol, Catherine Anne Edwards
  • GENERATION OF TOPIC-BASED LANGUAGE MODELS FOR AN APP SEARCH ENGINE
    Publication number: 20120191694
    Abstract: Topic-based language models for an application search engine enable a user to search for an application based on the application's function rather than title. To enable a search based on function, information is gathered and processed, including application names, descriptions and external information. Processing the information includes filtering the information, generating a topic model and supplementing the topic model with additional information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2012
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Applicant: APPLE INC.
    Inventors: Natalia Hernandez Gardiol, Catherine Anne Edwards