Patents by Inventor Della Preston

Della Preston 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).

  • Publication number: 20250310605
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described herein for recommending content restrictions to a user based on chatter in a social network of the user. The system analyzes chatter in the social network to identify a correlation between what is posted by users and the content that the users are posting about. The system stores a mapping between chatter and expected attributes of the content referenced by the chatter. The system will determine whether to block the content when an expected attribute is associated with a content restriction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2025
    Publication date: October 2, 2025
    Inventors: Andrew Pearce, Charles Dawes, Della Preston
  • Patent number: 12267555
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described herein for recommending content restrictions to a user based on chatter in a social network of the user. The system analyzes chatter in the social network to identify a correlation between what is posted by users and the content that the users are posting about. The system stores a mapping between chatter and expected attributes of the content referenced by the chatter. The system will determine whether to block the content when an expected attribute is associated with a content restriction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: Adeia Guides Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Pearce, Charles Dawes, Della Preston
  • Publication number: 20240348878
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described herein for recommending content restrictions to a user based on chatter in a social network of the user. The system analyzes chatter in the social network to identify a correlation between what is posted by users and the content that the users are posting about. The system stores a mapping between chatter and expected attributes of the content referenced by the chatter. The system will determine whether to block the content when an expected attribute is associated with a content restriction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2024
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Inventors: Andrew Pearce, Charles Dawes, Della Preston
  • Patent number: 11979635
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described herein for recommending content restrictions to a user based on chatter in a social network of the user. The system analyzes chatter in the social network to identify a correlation between what is posted by users and the content that the users are posting about. The system stores a mapping between chatter and expected attributes of the content referenced by the chatter. The system will determine whether to block the content when an expected attribute is associated with a content restriction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: ROVI GUIDES, INC.
    Inventors: Andrew Pearce, Charles Dawes, Della Preston
  • Publication number: 20230254538
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described herein for recommending content restrictions to a user based on chatter in a social network of the user. The system analyzes chatter in the social network to identify a correlation between what is posted by users and the content that the users are posting about. The system stores a mapping between chatter and expected attributes of the content referenced by the chatter. The system will determine whether to block the content when an expected attribute is associated with a content restriction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventors: Andrew Pearce, Charles Dawes, Della Preston
  • Patent number: 11665399
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described herein for recommending content restrictions to a user based on chatter in a social network of the user. The system analyzes chatter in the social network to identify a correlation between what is posted by users and the content that the users are posting about. The system stores a mapping between chatter and expected attributes of the content referenced by the chatter. The system will determine whether to block the content when an expected attribute is associated with a content restriction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: Rovi Guides, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Pearce, Charles Dawes, Della Preston
  • Publication number: 20230093556
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described herein for recommending content restrictions to a user based on chatter in a social network of the user. The system analyzes chatter in the social network to identify a correlation between what is posted by users and the content that the users are posting about. The system stores a mapping between chatter and expected attributes of the content referenced by the chatter. The system will determine whether to block the content when an expected attribute is associated with a content restriction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2022
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Inventors: Andrew Pearce, Charles Dawes, Della Preston
  • Patent number: 11438657
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described herein for recommending content restrictions to a user based on chatter in a social network of the user. The system analyzes chatter in the social network to identify a correlation between what is posted by users and the content that the users are posting about. The system stores a mapping between chatter and expected attributes of the content referenced by the chatter. The system will determine whether to block the content when an expected attribute is associated with a content restriction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: Rovi Guides, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Pearce, Charles Dawes, Della Preston
  • Publication number: 20210014567
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described herein for recommending content restrictions to a user based on chatter in a social network of the user. The system analyzes chatter in the social network to identify a correlation between what is posted by users and the content that the users are posting about. The system stores a mapping between chatter and expected attributes of the content referenced by the chatter. The system will determine whether to block the content when an expected attribute is associated with a content restriction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Inventors: Andrew Pearce, Charles Dawes, Della Preston
  • Patent number: 10834463
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described herein for recommending content restrictions to a user based on chatter in a social network of the user. The system analyzes chatter in the social network to identify a correlation between what is posted by users and the content that the users are posting about. The system stores a mapping between chatter and expected attributes of the content referenced by the chatter. The system will determine whether to block the content when an expected attribute is associated with a content restriction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: Rovi Guides, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Pearce, Charles Dawes, Della Preston
  • Publication number: 20200169787
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described herein for recommending content restrictions to a user based on chatter in a social network of the user. The system analyzes chatter in the social network to identify a correlation between what is posted by users and the content that the users are posting about. The system stores a mapping between chatter and expected attributes of the content referenced by the chatter. The system will determine whether to block the content when an expected attribute is associated with a content restriction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2016
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Applicants: Rovi Guides, Inc., Rovi Guides, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Pearce, Charles Dawes, Della Preston