Patents by Inventor Christopher T. Dean

Christopher T. Dean 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).

  • Methods and apparatus for inserting content into conversations in on-line and digital environments
    Patent number: 10567329
    Abstract: Content is inserted into conversations hosted on a takeoff site using creatives that provide lures and links to other material that users engaged in the conversation might find helpful and relevant. Such insertions are made in a contextually meaningful fashion through the use of a matching and decision process that determines best candidate creatives and an appropriate time and place for their insertion into the conversation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Inventors: Paul Ernest Stolorz, Christopher T. Dean, Jeffrey Eric Davitz, Jackie Kellon Smith, II
  • METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR INSERTING CONTENT INTO CONVERSATIONS IN ON-LINE AND DIGITAL ENVIRONMENTS
    Publication number: 20180212918
    Abstract: Content is inserted into conversations hosted on a takeoff site using creatives that provide lures and links to other material that users engaged in the conversation might find helpful and relevant. Such insertions are made in a contextually meaningful fashion through the use of a matching and decision process that determines best candidate creatives and an appropriate time and place for their insertion into the conversation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2018
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Inventors: Paul Ernest Stolorz, Christopher T. Dean, Jeffrey Eric Davitz, Jackie Kellon Smith, II
  • Methods and apparatus for inserting content into conversations in on-line and digital environments
    Patent number: 9948595
    Abstract: Content is inserted into conversations hosted on a takeoff site using creatives that provide lures and links to other material that users engaged in the conversation might find helpful and relevant. Such insertions are made in a contextually meaningful fashion through the use of a matching and decision process that determines best candidate creatives and an appropriate time and place for their insertion into the conversation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: GENESYS TELECOMMUNICATIONS LABORATORIES, INC.
    Inventors: Paul Ernest Stolorz, Christopher T. Dean, Jeffrey Eric Davitz, Jackie Kellon Smith, II
  • METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR INSERTING CONTENT INTO CONVERSATIONS IN ON-LINE AND DIGITAL ENVIRONMENTS
    Publication number: 20170187670
    Abstract: Content is inserted into conversations hosted on a takeoff site using creatives that provide lures and links to other material that users engaged in the conversation might find helpful and relevant. Such insertions are made in a contextually meaningful fashion through the use of a matching and decision process that determines best candidate creatives and an appropriate time and place for their insertion into the conversation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2017
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Inventors: Paul Ernest Stolorz, Christopher T. Dean, Jeffrey Eric Davitz, Jackie Kellon Smith, II
  • Methods and apparatus for inserting content into conversations in on-line and digital environments
    Patent number: 9621624
    Abstract: Content is inserted into conversations hosted on a takeoff site using creatives that provide lures and links to other material that users engaged in the conversation might find helpful and relevant. Such insertions are made in a contextually meaningful fashion through the use of a matching and decision process that determines best candidate creatives and an appropriate time and place for their insertion into the conversation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: GENESYS TELECOMMUNICATIONS LABORATORIES, INC.
    Inventors: Paul Ernest Stolorz, Christopher T. Dean, Jeffrey Eric Davitz, Jackie Kellon Smith, II
  • METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR INSERTING CONTENT INTO CONVERSATIONS IN ON-LINE AND DIGITAL ENVIRONMENTS
    Publication number: 20140310340
    Abstract: Content is inserted into conversations hosted on a takeoff site using creatives that provide lures and links to other material that users engaged in the conversation might find helpful and relevant. Such insertions are made in a contextually meaningful fashion through the use of a matching and decision process that determines best candidate creatives and an appropriate time and place for their insertion into the conversation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2014
    Publication date: October 16, 2014
    Inventors: Paul Ernest Stolorz, Christopher T. Dean, Jeffrey Eric Davitz, Jackie Kellon Smith, II
  • Methods and apparatus for inserting content into conversations in on-line and digital environments
    Patent number: 8782155
    Abstract: Content is inserted into conversations hosted on a takeoff site using creatives that provide lures and links to other material that users engaged in the conversation might find helpful and relevant. Such insertions are made in a contextually meaningful fashion through the use of a matching and decision process that determines best candidate creatives and an appropriate time and place for their insertion into the conversation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Ernest Stolorz, Christopher T Dean, Jeffrey Eric Davitz, Jackie Kellon Smith
  • METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR INSERTING CONTENT INTO CONVERSATIONS IN ON-LINE AND DIGITAL ENVIRONMENTS
    Publication number: 20120324016
    Abstract: Content is inserted into conversations hosted on a takeoff site using creatives that provide lures and links to other material that users engaged in the conversation might find helpful and relevant. Such insertions are made in a contextually meaningful fashion through the use of a matching and decision process that determines best candidate creatives and an appropriate time and place for their insertion into the conversation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2012
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Applicant: SOLARIAT, INC.
    Inventors: Paul Ernest Stolorz, Christopher T. Dean, Jeffrey Eric Davitz, Jackie Kellon Smith, II
  • Methods and apparatus for inserting content into conversations in on-line and digital environments
    Patent number: 8271583
    Abstract: Content is inserted into conversations hosted on a takeoff site using creatives that provide lures and links to other material that users engaged in the conversation might find helpful and relevant. Such insertions are made in a contextually meaningful fashion through the use of a matching and decision process that determines best candidate creatives and an appropriate time and place for their insertion into the conversation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Solariat, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Ernest Stolorz, Christopher T. Dean, Jeffrey Eric Davitz, Jackie Kellon Smith, II
  • METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR INSERTING CONTENT INTO CONVERSATIONS IN ON-LINE AND DIGITAL ENVIRONMENTS
    Publication number: 20120036182
    Abstract: Content is inserted into conversations hosted on a takeoff site using creatives that provide lures and links to other material that users engaged in the conversation might find helpful and relevant. Such insertions are made in a contextually meaningful fashion through the use of a matching and decision process that determines best candidate creatives and an appropriate time and place for their insertion into the conversation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2011
    Publication date: February 9, 2012
    Inventors: Paul Ernest Stolorz, Christopher T. Dean, Jeffrey Eric Davitz, Jackie Kellon Smith, II
  • High availability and disaster recovery using virtualization
    Patent number: 8055937
    Abstract: There is disclosed apparatus and processes which address problems in the area of providing high availability and disaster recovery for computing systems and the data in them. These apparatus and processes can be used to provide high availability and disaster recovery for a computing system to be protected. The protected computing systems may be virtual computing systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2011
    Assignee: QuorumLabs, Inc.
    Inventors: Marc H. Goroff, Pang-Chieh Chen, Christopher T. Dean, Paul E. Stolorz
  • Methods and apparatus for inserting content into conversations in on-line and digital environments
    Patent number: 7921156
    Abstract: Content is inserted into conversations hosted on a takeoff site using creatives that provide lures and links to other material that users engaged in the conversation might find helpful and relevant. Such insertions are made in a contextually meaningful fashion through the use of a matching and decision process that determines best candidate creatives and an appropriate time and place for their insertion into the conversation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2011
    Assignee: Solariat, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Ernest Stolorz, Christopher T. Dean, Jeffrey Eric Davitz, Jackie Kellon Smith, II
  • High Availability and Disaster Recovery Using Virtualization
    Publication number: 20100162039
    Abstract: There is disclosed apparatus and processes which address problems in the area of providing high availability and disaster recovery for computing systems and the data in them. These apparatus and processes can be used to provide high availability and disaster recovery for a computing system to be protected. The protected computing systems may be virtual computing systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2009
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Inventors: Marc H. Goroff, Paul E. Stolorz, Pang-Chieh Chen, Christopher T. Dean