Patents by Inventor Ed Donghyun Kim

Ed Donghyun Kim 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).

  • Communication platform document as a communication channel
    Patent number: 11875311
    Abstract: Techniques for enabling an efficient means of collaborating via a collaborative document associated with a communication platform are described herein. In some examples, the collaborative document can be created within and managed by the communication platform. In at least one example, a collaborative document can support editable text and/or objects that can be ordered, added, deleted, modified and/or the like, such as by members thereof. Additionally, the collaborative document can include messaging functionalities. In at least one example, the collaborative document can include or be associated with a document identifier configured to enable functionalities associated with the type of virtual space corresponding to the virtual space identifier. That is, the collaborative document can leverage existing paradigms associated with the communication platform to enable the functionalities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Assignee: Salesforce, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Fong, Michael Hahn, Ed Donghyun Kim
  • COMMUNICATION PLATFORM DOCUMENT AS A COMMUNICATION CHANNEL
    Publication number: 20230214780
    Abstract: Techniques for enabling an efficient means of collaborating via a collaborative document associated with a communication platform are described herein. In some examples, the collaborative document can be created within and managed by the communication platform. In at least one example, a collaborative document can support editable text and/or objects that can be ordered, added, deleted, modified and/or the like, such as by members thereof. Additionally, the collaborative document can include messaging functionalities. In at least one example, the collaborative document can include or be associated with a document identifier configured to enable functionalities associated with the type of virtual space corresponding to the virtual space identifier. That is, the collaborative document can leverage existing paradigms associated with the communication platform to enable the functionalities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2021
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Inventors: Andrew Fong, Michael Hahn, Ed Donghyun Kim
  • Dynamic user group management in group-based communication systems
    Patent number: 11477296
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide methods, systems, apparatuses, and computer program products that enable performing dynamic user group management in a group-based communication system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: Slack Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Colin Gibbs, Daniel Fornal, Matthew Kump, Scott Schiller, Cole Johnson, Danielle Kefford, Ed Donghyun Kim, Eduardo Javier Castillo Urdaneta, Jyri Tuulos, Leo Thumma, Sameera Thangudu
  • DYNAMIC USER GROUP MANAGEMENT IN GROUP-BASED COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20210243269
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide methods, systems, apparatuses, and computer program products that enable performing dynamic user group management in a group-based communication system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Inventors: Colin Gibbs, Daniel Fornal, Matthew Kump, Scott Schiller, Cole Johnson, Danielle Kefford, Ed Donghyun Kim, Eduardo Javier Castillo Urdaneta, Jyri Tuulos, Leo Thumma, Sameera Thangudu