Patents by Inventor David Cronin
David Cronin 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).
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Patent number: 9690815Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for implementing data upload, processing, and predictive query API exposure including means for receiving a dataset in a tabular form, the dataset having a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns; processing the dataset to generate indices representing probabilistic relationships between the rows and the columns of the dataset; storing the indices in a database; exposing an Application Programming Interface (API) to query the indices in the database; receiving a request for a predictive query or a latent structure query against the indices in the database; querying the database for a prediction based on the request via the API; and returning the prediction responsive to the request. Other related embodiments are further disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2016Date of Patent: June 27, 2017Assignee: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Beau David Cronin, Cap Christian Petschulat, Eric Michael Jonas
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Publication number: 20160364420Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for implementing a RELATED command with a predictive query interface including means for generating indices from a dataset of columns and rows, the indices representing probabilistic relationships between the rows and the columns of the dataset; storing the indices within a database of a host organization; exposing the database of the host organization via a request interface; receiving, at the request interface, a query for the database specifying a RELATED command term and a specified column as a parameter for the RELATED command term; querying the database using the RELATED command term and passing the specified column to generate a predictive record set; and returning the predictive record set responsive to the query, the predictive record set having a plurality of elements therein, each of the returned elements including a column identifier and a confidence indicator for the specified column passed with the RELATED command term, wherein the confidence indicator inType: ApplicationFiled: August 26, 2016Publication date: December 15, 2016Inventors: Beau David Cronin, Fritz Heinrich Obermeyer, Cap Christian Petschulat, Eric Michael Jonas, Jonathan Glidden
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Publication number: 20160292199Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for implementing data upload, processing, and predictive query API exposure including means for receiving a dataset in a tabular form, the dataset having a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns; processing the dataset to generate indices representing probabilistic relationships between the rows and the columns of the dataset; storing the indices in a database; exposing an Application Programming Interface (API) to query the indices in the database; receiving a request for a predictive query or a latent structure query against the indices in the database; querying the database for a prediction based on the request via the API; and returning the prediction responsive to the request. Other related embodiments are further disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 13, 2016Publication date: October 6, 2016Inventors: Beau David Cronin, Cap Christian Petschulat, Eric Michael Jonas
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Patent number: 9454767Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for implementing a RELATED command with a predictive query interface including means for generating indices from a dataset of columns and rows, the indices representing probabilistic relationships between the rows and the columns of the dataset; storing the indices within a database of a host organization; exposing the database of the host organization via a request interface; receiving, at the request interface, a query for the database specifying a RELATED command term and a specified column as a parameter for the RELATED command term; querying the database using the RELATED command term and passing the specified column to generate a predictive record set; and returning the predictive record set responsive to the query, the predictive record set having a plurality of elements therein, each of the returned elements including a column identifier and a confidence indicator for the specified column passed with the RELATED command term, wherein the confidence indicator inType: GrantFiled: August 29, 2013Date of Patent: September 27, 2016Assignee: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Beau David Cronin, Fritz Heinrich Obermeyer, Cap Christian Petschulat, Eric Michael Jonas, Jonathan Glidden
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Publication number: 20160224320Abstract: The technology disclosed describes systems and methods for delivering software trial demonstrations that are customized, with features identified as interesting to a software demonstration candidate, by mining biographical and behavioral data of the candidate. The technology further discloses systems and methods for the customization of trial demonstrations with software usage stories that reflect a software demonstration candidate's interests, identified by analyzing mined biographical and behavioral data about the candidate.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2015Publication date: August 4, 2016Applicant: SALESFORCE.COM, INC.Inventors: Daniel Everett Jemiolo, Beau David Cronin
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Patent number: 9367853Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for implementing data upload, processing, and predictive query API exposure including means for receiving a dataset in a tabular form, the dataset having a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns; processing the dataset to generate indices representing probabilistic relationships between the rows and the columns of the dataset; storing the indices in a database; exposing an Application Programming Interface (API) to query the indices in the database; receiving a request for a predictive query or a latent structure query against the indices in the database; querying the database for a prediction based on the request via the API; and returning the prediction responsive to the request. Other related embodiments are further disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2013Date of Patent: June 14, 2016Assignee: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Beau David Cronin, Cap Christian Petschulat, Eric Michael Jonas
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Systems, methods, and apparatuses for implementing a group command with a predictive query interface
Patent number: 9349132Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for implementing a GROUP command with a predictive query interface including means for generating indices from a dataset of columns and rows, the indices representing probabilistic relationships between the rows and the columns of the dataset; storing the indices within a database of a host organization; exposing the database of the host organization via a request interface; receiving, at the request interface, a query for the database specifying a GROUP command term and a specified column as a parameter for the GROUP command term; querying the database using the GROUP command term and passing the specified column to generate a predictive record set; and returning the predictive record set responsive to the query, the predictive record set having a plurality of groups specified therein, each of the returned groups of the predictive record set including a group of one or more rows of the dataset. Other related embodiments are further disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2013Date of Patent: May 24, 2016Assignee: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Beau David Cronin, Fritz Heinrich Obermeyer, Eric Michael Jonas, Jonathan Glidden -
Patent number: 9342836Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for implementing a PREDICT command with a predictive query interface including means for generating indices from a dataset of columns and rows, the indices representing probabilistic relationships between the rows and the columns of the dataset; storing the indices within a database of a host organization; exposing the database of the host organization via a request interface; receiving, at the request interface, a query for the database specifying at least (i) a PREDICT command term, (ii) one or more specified columns to be predicted, and (iii) one or more column name=value pairs specifying column names to be fixed and the values by which to fix them; and querying the database using the PREDICT command term and passing the one or more specified columns to be predicted and the one or more column name=value pairs to generate a representation of a joint conditional distribution of the one or more specified columns to be predicted fixed according to the column name=valueType: GrantFiled: August 29, 2013Date of Patent: May 17, 2016Assignee: salesforces.com, inc.Inventors: Beau David Cronin, Cap Christian Petschulat, Eric Michael Jonas
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Patent number: 9336533Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for implementing a SIMILAR command with a predictive query interface including means for generating indices from a dataset of columns and rows, the indices representing probabilistic relationships between the rows and the columns of the dataset; storing the indices within a database of a host organization; exposing the database of the host organization via a request interface; receiving, at the request interface, a query for the database specifying a SIMILAR command term, a specified row as a parameter for the SIMILAR command term, and a specified column as a parameter for the SIMILAR command term; querying the database using the SIMILAR command term and passing the specified row and the specified column to generate a predictive record set; and returning the predictive record set responsive to the query, the predictive record set having a plurality of elements therein, each of the returned elements of the predictive record set including (i) a row identifier which correType: GrantFiled: August 29, 2013Date of Patent: May 10, 2016Assignee: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Beau David Cronin, Fritz Heinrich Obermeyer, Eric Michael Jonas, Jonathan Glidden
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Patent number: 9240016Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for implementing predictive query interface as a cloud service including means for exposing an interface to client devices operating remotely from a host organization, wherein the interface is accessible by the client devices via a public Internet; executing a predictive database at the host organization as an on-demand cloud based service for one or more subscribers; authenticating one of the client devices by verifying the client device is associated with one of the subscribers and based further on authentication credentials for the respective subscriber; receiving a request from the authenticated subscriber via the interface; executing a predictive query or a latent structure query against indices of the predictive database generated from a dataset of columns and rows on behalf of the authenticated subscriber, the indices representing probabilistic relationships between the rows and the columns of the dataset; and returning a predictive record set to the authenticatType: GrantFiled: August 29, 2013Date of Patent: January 19, 2016Assignee: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Beau David Cronin, Cap Christian Petschulat, Eric Michael Jonas, Max Gasner
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Patent number: 9223933Abstract: Certain examples provide systems, methods, apparatus, etc., to generate formlets for user review of and interaction with clinical data and associated functionality for one or more patients. An example method includes receiving one or more query criterion to retrieve data and generating a query result of data from one or more data stores based on the one or more query criterion. The example method includes applying a transform to the query result data. The example method includes applying a data template and binding instructions to the transformed query result data to generate a formlet including data and at least one of associated relationship and functionality information for display of and interaction with the data. The example method includes facilitating runtime configurability of the formlet by a user. The example method includes displaying the formlet for user review and interaction.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2012Date of Patent: December 29, 2015Assignee: General Electric CompanyInventors: David Edwards, Alan Ferris James, Randy Lynn Taylor, Franklin Jose, George Phillip, David Cronin
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Publication number: 20150193544Abstract: In an example, a processing system of a database system may be configured to cause a user system that is coupled to the database system over a network to display a list of a plurality of factors from which the processing system derived a first value of a customer relationship management record. The processing system may be configured to determine whether a person selects a factor of the list. The processing system may be configured to deriving a second value that is different than the first value from at least a subset of the plurality of factors in response to determining that the person selects the factor from the list. The processing system may perform at least one of causing the second value to be displayed on the user system or retaining an association of the second value to the customer relationship management record.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2014Publication date: July 9, 2015Inventors: Suyog Anil Deshpande, Beau David Cronin
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Publication number: 20150100892Abstract: A system and method for providing user interface for user-specified context is disclosed. According to one embodiment, a computer-implemented method for providing a context-based user interface comprises providing a collection of user interface cards based on a user's context and receiving a user's selection of a plurality of user interface cards from the collection of user interface cards. The plurality of user interface cards is saved on a user's device, and the plurality of user interface cards comprises a user interface card that has a data portion and a form portion. The form portion of the user interface card is updated from a card repository. The data portion of the user interface card is separately received from a remote device or a remote server. The user interface card is displayed on the user's device with an updated form portion and the received data portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2013Publication date: April 9, 2015Applicant: GE Global ResearchInventors: David Cronin, Greg Petroff
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Publication number: 20150100893Abstract: A system and method for providing context-based user experiences is disclosed. According to one embodiment, a computer-implemented method comprises determining a user's context and a user's device. A plurality of user interface cards to the user's device is provided based on the user's context. Each of the plurality of user interface cards has a data portion and a form portion, and the data portion and the form portion of each of the plurality of user interface cards are delivered separately to the user's device.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2013Publication date: April 9, 2015Applicant: General Electric CompanyInventors: David Cronin, Greg Petroff
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Patent number: 8887090Abstract: Certain examples provide systems, methods, apparatus, etc., to provide varying levels of detail in clinical data for one or more patients to a user. An example method to surface varying degrees of patient data via a formlet-based user interface includes providing a high-level view of data for one or more patients, the high-level view having a first level of detail. The example method includes generating, in response to a hover over a portion of the high-level view, a hover view providing a second level of detail of the data associated with the portion of the high-level view. The example method includes providing an inspector to access a third level of detail of the data. The example method includes generating a fourth level of detail in response to a trigger within the inspector.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2012Date of Patent: November 11, 2014Assignees: General Electric Company, IHC Health Services, Inc.Inventors: Benjamin Bennett, John Brimm, David Cronin
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Publication number: 20140280193Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for implementing a SIMILAR command with a predictive query interface including means for generating indices from a dataset of columns and rows, the indices representing probabilistic relationships between the rows and the columns of the dataset; storing the indices within a database of a host organization; exposing the database of the host organization via a request interface; receiving, at the request interface, a query for the database specifying a SIMILAR command term, a specified row as a parameter for the SIMILAR command term, and a specified column as a parameter for the SIMILAR command term; querying the database using the SIMILAR command term and passing the specified row and the specified column to generate a predictive record set; and returning the predictive record set responsive to the query, the predictive record set having a plurality of elements therein, each of the returned elements of the predictive record set including (i) a row identifier which correType: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2013Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: SALESFORCE.COM, INC.Inventors: Beau David Cronin, Fritz Heinrich Obermeyer, Eric Michael Jonas, Jonathan Glidden
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Publication number: 20140280065Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for predictive query implementation and usage in a multi-tenant database system including means for implementing predictive population of null values with confidence scoring, means for predictive scoring and reporting of business opportunities with probability to close scoring, and other related embodiments.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2013Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: SALESFORCE.COM, INC.Inventors: Beau David Cronin, Cap Christian Petschulat, Eric Michael Jonas, Fritz Obermeyer
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Publication number: 20140278754Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for implementing predictive query interface as a cloud service including means for exposing an interface to client devices operating remotely from a host organization, wherein the interface is accessible by the client devices via a public Internet; executing a predictive database at the host organization as an on-demand cloud based service for one or more subscribers; authenticating one of the client devices by verifying the client device is associated with one of the subscribers and based further on authentication credentials for the respective subscriber; receiving a request from the authenticated subscriber via the interface; executing a predictive query or a latent structure query against indices of the predictive database generated from a dataset of columns and rows on behalf of the authenticated subscriber, the indices representing probabilistic relationships between the rows and the columns of the dataset; and returning a predictive record set to the authenticatType: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2013Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: SALESFORCE.COM, INC.Inventors: Beau David Cronin, Cap Christian Petschulat, Eric Michael Jonas, Max Gasner
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Publication number: 20140280192Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for implementing a RELATED command with a predictive query interface including means for generating indices from a dataset of columns and rows, the indices representing probabilistic relationships between the rows and the columns of the dataset; storing the indices within a database of a host organization; exposing the database of the host organization via a request interface; receiving, at the request interface, a query for the database specifying a RELATED command term and a specified column as a parameter for the RELATED command term; querying the database using the RELATED command term and passing the specified column to generate a predictive record set; and returning the predictive record set responsive to the query, the predictive record set having a plurality of elements therein, each of the returned elements including a column identifier and a confidence indicator for the specified column passed with the RELATED command term, wherein the confidence indicator inType: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2013Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: salesforce.com, Inc.Inventors: Beau David Cronin, Fritz Heinrich Obermeyer, Cap Christian Petschulat, Eric Michael Jonas, Jonathan Glidden
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Patent number: D786304Type: GrantFiled: November 20, 2014Date of Patent: May 9, 2017Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANYInventors: David Cronin, Antoine Veliz, Andrew Crow