Patents by Inventor Curtis Wayne Spencer

Curtis Wayne Spencer 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).

  • Event planning on online social networks
    Patent number: 9992150
    Abstract: In particular embodiments, a computer server may receive information regarding an event proposal from an event organizer, where the information includes an identification of multiple invitees, and where the information is missing one or more significant details of the event proposal. The computer server may send the information regarding the event proposal to one or more client devices, where each of the client devices is associated with one of the invitees. The computer server may receive feedback regarding the event proposal from at least one of the invitees, and based on the received feedback, the computer server may determine at least one of the missing significant details of the event proposal. The computer server may send information regarding final details of an event based on the event proposal to one or more of the client devices associated with the invitees.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: Facebook, Inc.
    Inventors: Aditya Brij Koolwal, Daniel Warner Smith, Eduardo de Mello Maia, Curtis Wayne Spencer, Ken Deeter, Kieran Lafferty, Jason Reid Ederle
  • Event Planning on Online Social Networks
    Publication number: 20160173436
    Abstract: In particular embodiments, a computer server may receive information regarding an event proposal from an event organizer, where the information includes an identification of multiple invitees, and where the information is missing one or more significant details of the event proposal. The computer server may send the information regarding the event proposal to one or more client devices, where each of the client devices is associated with one of the invitees. The computer server may receive feedback regarding the event proposal from at least one of the invitees, and based on the received feedback, the computer server may determine at least one of the missing significant details of the event proposal. The computer server may send information regarding final details of an event based on the event proposal to one or more of the client devices associated with the invitees.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2014
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Aditya Brij Koolwal, Daniel Warner Smith, Eduardo de Mello Maia, Curtis Wayne Spencer, Ken Deeter, Kieran Lafferty, Jason Reid Ederle
  • Media recorder
    Patent number: 9298827
    Abstract: Systems and methods enabling the recording of a wide variety of online media for storage and later consumption are disclosed. The media can include audio, video, images, text and multi-media. The stored recordings can be played on internet-enabled devise such as televisions, mobile phones, personal computers, tablets, game systems, or the like. Recording is optionally accomplished using distributed recorders each making use of a virtualized browser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: Facebook, Inc.
    Inventors: Curtis Wayne Spencer, Avichal Garg, Daniel Jonathan Witte, Christine J. Tieu, Chandra Prakash Patni, Aditya Brij Koolwal
  • Media Recorder
    Publication number: 20130019149
    Abstract: Systems and methods enabling the recording of a wide variety of online media for storage and later consumption are disclosed. The media can include audio, video, images, text and multi-media. The stored recordings can be played on internet-enabled devise such as televisions, mobile phones, personal computers, tablets, game systems, or the like. Recording is optionally accomplished using distributed recorders each making use of a virtualized browser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2012
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Inventors: Curtis Wayne Spencer, Avichal Garg, Daniel Jonathan Witte, Christine J. Tieu, Chandra Prakash Patni, Aditya Brij Koolwal