Patents by Inventor Eduardo Thuler

Eduardo Thuler 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: 8751575
    Abstract: A system and method for generating a ghost profile is disclosed. The ghost profile allows a user to use certain features in a social network without converting to a social network profile. Specifically, the ghost profiles are unsearchable and comments that originate from a ghost profile user are displayed as partial names. The ghost profile is generated when a member of the social network invites a user to join. In one example, the member is automatically added as a friend to the user's ghost profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Eduardo Jose Tejada-Gamero, Eduardo Thuler, Diego de Assis Monteiro Fernandes, Fernando Antonio Fernandes, Jr., Bruno Maciel Fonseca
  • Publication number: 20120079023
    Abstract: A system and method for generating a ghost profile is disclosed. The ghost profile allows a user to use certain features in a social network without converting to a social network profile. Specifically, the ghost profiles are unsearchable and comments that originate from a ghost profile user are displayed as partial names. The ghost profile is generated when a member of the social network invites a user to join. In one example, the member is automatically added as a friend to the user's ghost profile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2011
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicant: GOOGLE INC.
    Inventors: Eduardo Jose Tejada-Gamero, Eduardo Thuler, Diego de Assis Monteiro Fernandes, Fernando Antonio Fernandes, JR., Bruno Maciel Fonseca