Patents by Inventor David Eric Saff

David Eric Saff 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: 10165020
    Abstract: Data reports are received from a plurality of clients including action reports and timing reports. Action reports describe actions performed by users of the clients at location within an eBook. Timing reports describe reading speeds of users of the clients. The data reports are analyzed to identify an action that is performed by the users of the clients at a location within the eBook frequently relative to other actions. Action information is generated for automatically performing the identified action at the location within the eBook. The action information is transmitted to a client. The client is configured to automatically perform the action at the location within the eBook. The reading location of a user of the client is determined based on the timing reports.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Abraham Phelps Murray, David Eric Saff, Jeremy Faller, Michael Salomon Morton
  • Publication number: 20180103075
    Abstract: Data reports are received from a plurality of clients including action reports and timing reports. Action reports describe actions performed by users of the clients at location within an eBook. Timing reports describe reading speeds of users of the clients. The data reports are analyzed to identify an action that is performed by the users of the clients at a location within the eBook frequently relative to other actions. Action information is generated for automatically performing the identified action at the location within the eBook. The action information is transmitted to a client. The client is configured to automatically perform the action at the location within the eBook. The reading location of a user of the client is determined based on the timing reports.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Inventors: Abraham Phelps Murray, David Eric Saff, Jeremy Faller, Michael Salomon Morton
  • Patent number: 9854011
    Abstract: Data reports are received from a plurality of clients including action reports and timing reports. Action reports describe actions performed by users of the clients at location within an eBook. Timing reports describe reading speeds of users of the clients. The data reports are analyzed to identify an action that is performed by the users of the clients at a location within the eBook frequently relative to other actions. Action information is generated for automatically performing the identified action at the location within the eBook. The action information is transmitted to a client. The client is configured to automatically perform the action at the location within the eBook. The reading location of a user of the client is determined based on the timing reports.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Abraham Phelps Murray, David Eric Saff, Jeremy Faller, Michael Salomon Morton
  • Publication number: 20170048287
    Abstract: Data reports are received from a plurality of clients including action reports and timing reports. Action reports describe actions performed by users of the clients at location within an eBook. Timing reports describe reading speeds of users of the clients. The data reports are analyzed to identify an action that is performed by the users of the clients at a location within the eBook frequently relative to other actions. Action information is generated for automatically performing the identified action at the location within the eBook. The action information is transmitted to a client. The client is configured to automatically perform the action at the location within the eBook. The reading location of a user of the client is determined based on the timing reports.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2016
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Inventors: Abraham Phelps Murray, David Eric Saff, Jeremy Faller, Michael Salomon Morton
  • Patent number: 9503337
    Abstract: Data reports are received from a plurality of clients including action reports and timing reports. Action reports describe actions performed by users of the clients at location within an eBook. Timing reports describe reading speeds of users of the clients. The data reports are analyzed to identify an action that is performed by the users of the clients at a location within the eBook frequently relative to other actions. Action information is generated for automatically performing the identified action at the location within the eBook. The action information is transmitted to a client. The client is configured to automatically perform the action at the location within the eBook. The reading location of a user of the client is determined based on the timing reports.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Abraham Phelps Murray, David Eric Saff, Jeremy Faller, Michael Salomon Morton
  • Publication number: 20150333989
    Abstract: Data reports are received from a plurality of clients including action reports and timing reports. Action reports describe actions performed by users of the clients at location within an eBook. Timing reports describe reading speeds of users of the clients. The data reports are analyzed to identify an action that is performed by the users of the clients at a location within the eBook frequently relative to other actions. Action information is generated for automatically performing the identified action at the location within the eBook. The action information is transmitted to a client. The client is configured to automatically perform the action at the location within the eBook. The reading location of a user of the client is determined based on the timing reports.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2015
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventors: Abraham Phelps Murray, David Eric Saff, Jeremy Faller, Michael Salomon Morton