Patents by Inventor Donna Boyer

Donna Boyer 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).

  • Method and apparatus for adaptive personalization of navigation
    Publication number: 20050228775
    Abstract: A system for dynamically adaptively personalizing at least one navigation control for a web site. Based on collected behaviors for a user, at least one navigation control is dynamically updated to link to a portion of the web site that may be of most interest to the user. Personalized navigation controls for accessing portions of the web site can be dynamically arranged on the web page displayed to the user. Additionally, the personalized navigation may be employed to drives screens of a mobile or living room device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2004
    Publication date: October 13, 2005
    Applicant: Yahoo! Inc.
    Inventors: Lars Nilsen, Donna Boyer, Nilesh Gohel, Nitin Sharma, Pete Orelup, Ken Thomas, Scott Gatz, Jawahar Malhotra, Harry Fung