Patents by Inventor Garrett F. Boyer

Garrett F. 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).

  • CONTENT SHARING INTERFACE FOR SHARING CONTENT IN SOCIAL NETWORKS
    Publication number: 20120109836
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for receiving user input indicating a distribution for digital content, the distribution indicating one or more contacts to which the digital content is to be distributed, processing the distribution based on one or more policies, each of the one or more policies providing a limitation on distribution of digital content, based on the processing, determining that the distribution violates at least one policy of the one or more policies, and in response to the determining, transmitting notification data to display a notification to a user that the distribution violates the at least one policy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2011
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Rita Chen, Shimrit Ben-Yair, Jonathan Terleski, Garrett F. Boyer