Patents by Inventor Esteban Kozak

Esteban Kozak 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: 9721310
    Abstract: A network update interface is presented to a user on a network to display network updates from other users of a mutual social-networking site. The network updates shared by the other users are gathered in a stream and supplied to a facet-filtering system including a network update interface. The user controls the display of certain network update items according to facet-filter characteristics enabled in facet-filter selection panels in the network update interface. The facet-filter characteristics are used by a facet filter to select certain network updates for display to the user in the network update interface. Trending links to further articles with content corresponding to the facet-filter characteristics are displayed to the user according to greatest popularity among the other users. Links to the profiles of the users sharing the articles are also provided in the network update interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: LinkedIn Corporation
    Inventors: Alejandro Crosa, Esteban Kozak, Yasuhiro Matsuda, Xiaoyang Gu, Hao Yan, John Wang, Chanh Nguyen
  • Patent number: 9553922
    Abstract: A social networking system aggregates content related to the media events that have aired or are currently airing from a variety of sources, such as the entity broadcasting the media event and users that author content items referencing the media events. The social networking system generates multiple event interfaces that allow users of the social networking system to consume content, both user authored content and content curated from external sources, related to a media event. The interfaces include both content items that have a high correlation with the media events and visual representations of the user response to media event. Further, the interfaces include interface elements that allow users to easily navigate and interact with the information being presented as well as provide additional content related to the media events.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: Twitter, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Guarraci, Lillian M. Carrasquillo, Esteban Kozak, Pradhuman D. Jhala, Satanjeev Banerjee, Nicolas T. Takayama, Justin J. Trobec, Zhanna Shamis, Aaron M. Kelley, Kevin Ullmann
  • Publication number: 20150178857
    Abstract: A network update interface is presented to a user on a network to display network updates from other users of a mutual social-networking site. The network updates shared by the other users are gathered in a stream and supplied to a facet-filtering system including a network update interface. The user controls the display of certain network update items according to facet-filter characteristics enabled in facet-filter selection panels in the network update interface. The facet-filter characteristics are used by a facet filter to select certain network updates for display to the user in the network update interface. Trending links to further articles with content corresponding to the facet-filter characteristics are displayed to the user according to greatest popularity among the other users. Links to the profiles of the users sharing the articles are also provided in the network update interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2015
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Inventors: Alejandro Crosa, Esteban Kozak, Yasuhiro Matsuda, Xiaoyang Gu, Hao Yan, John Wang, Chanh Nguyen
  • Patent number: 8996536
    Abstract: A network update interface is presented to a user on a network to display network updates from other users of a mutual social-networking site. The network updates shared by the other users are gathered in a stream and supplied to a facet-filtering system including a network update interface. The user controls the display of certain network update items according to facet-filter characteristics enabled in facet-filter selection panels in the network update interface. The facet-filter characteristics are used by a facet filter to select certain network updates for display to the user in the network update interface. Trending links to further articles with content corresponding to the facet-filter characteristics are displayed to the user according to greatest popularity among the other users. Links to the profiles of the users sharing the articles are also provided in the network update interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignee: LinkedIn Corporation
    Inventors: Alejandro Crosa, Esteban Kozak, Yasuhiro Matsuda, Xiaoyang Gu, Hao Yan, John Wang, Chanh Nguyen
  • Publication number: 20120072432
    Abstract: A network update interface is presented to a user on a network to display network updates from other users of a mutual social-networking site. The network updates shared by the other users are gathered in a stream and supplied to a facet-filtering system including a network update interface. The user controls the display of certain network update items according to facet-filter characteristics enabled in facet-filter selection panels in the network update interface. The facet-filter characteristics are used by a facet filter to select certain network updates for display to the user in the network update interface. Trending links to further articles with content corresponding to the facet-filter characteristics are displayed to the user according to greatest popularity among the other users. Links to the profiles of the users sharing the articles are also provided in the network update interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Applicant: Linkedin Corporation
    Inventors: Alejandro Crosa, Esteban Kozak, Yasuhiro Matsuda, Xiaoyang Gu, Hao Yan, John Wang, Chanh Nguyen
  • Patent number: 7406466
    Abstract: A method of providing relevant search information comprises receiving a search term. The method also comprises locating a first search result that matches the search term, wherein the first search result is associated with a first measure of reputation, locating a second search result that matches the search term, wherein the second search result is associated with a second measure of reputation, and preferentially presenting the first and the second search results based on the first and the second measures of reputation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2008
    Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.
    Inventors: H. Scott Roy, Timothy M. Nufire, Esteban Kozak
  • Publication number: 20060161524
    Abstract: A method of providing relevant search information comprises receiving a search term. The method also comprises locating a first search result that matches the search term, wherein the first search result is associated with a first measure of reputation, locating a second search result that matches the search term, wherein the second search result is associated with a second measure of reputation, and preferentially presenting the first and the second search results based on the first and the second measures of reputation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2005
    Publication date: July 20, 2006
    Inventors: H. Roy, Timothy Nufire, Esteban Kozak