Patents by Inventor David McQueeney

David McQueeney 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 systems for providing suggestions to complete query sessions
    Patent number: 11288320
    Abstract: Embodiments for identifying entities relevant to queries are provided. At least one query is received from a user. The at least one query is associated with at least one entity. Results of the at least one query are analyzed to identify related entities. The related entities are analyzed based on a relevancy score and an information enhancement score for each of the related entities to generate a ranking of the related entities. At least one of the related entities is provided to the user based on the ranking of the related entities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Charles Beller, Christopher Ackermann, Kristen Summers, Rob High, David McQueeney
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PROVIDING SUGGESTIONS TO COMPLETE QUERY SESSIONS
    Publication number: 20200387549
    Abstract: Embodiments for identifying entities relevant to queries are provided. At least one query is received from a user. The at least one query is associated with at least one entity. Results of the at least one query are analyzed to identify related entities. The related entities are analyzed based on a relevancy score and an information enhancement score for each of the related entities to generate a ranking of the related entities. At least one of the related entities is provided to the user based on the ranking of the related entities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2019
    Publication date: December 10, 2020
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Charles BELLER, Christopher ACKERMANN, Kristen SUMMERS, Rob HIGH, David MCQUEENEY
  • Providing deep linking functions with digital rights management
    Patent number: 7873537
    Abstract: A method for providing deep linking activities with digital rights management. In an exemplary embodiment, the method includes identifying a hypertext link on a source web page as a deep link and, upon selecting the deep link, accessing a deep link table associated with the deep link. The hypertext link refers to a target web page on a target web site. The deep link table contains web page links and rules operable for establishing web content that is to be presented to a visitor of the target web site. The method also includes displaying web content to the visitor in accordance with the rules. The invention also includes a system and a storage medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2011
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: David McQueeney, Edward E. Kelley, Tijs Y. Wilbrink
  • METHOD, SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR PROVIDING DEEP LINKING FUNCTIONS WITH DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20050125285
    Abstract: A method for providing deep linking activities with digital rights management. In an exemplary embodiment, the method includes identifying a hypertext link on a source web page as a deep link and, upon selecting the deep link, accessing a deep link table associated with the deep link. The hypertext link refers to a target web page on a target web site. The deep link table contains web page links and rules operable for establishing web content that is to be presented to a visitor of the target web site. The method also includes displaying web content to the visitor in accordance with the rules. The invention also includes a system and a storage medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2003
    Publication date: June 9, 2005
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: David McQueeney, Edward Kelley, Tijs Wilbrink