Patents by Inventor Ilona Kifer

Ilona Kifer 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: 10825072
    Abstract: Aspects disclosed herein may utilize neural embedding techniques to model session activity. A dataset may be collected from on online market place, such as an app store. The data set may include one or more user sessions comprising sequential click actions and/or item purchases. Models may be generated to represent session activity and, therefore, may be utilized for contextual recommendations of apps in an online app store. As such, the various aspects disclosed herein may also generate purchase predictions based on click-purchase relations in a sequence. The item similarities and purchase predictions may be used to provide real-time aid to users navigating an online marketplace.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Oren Barkan, Yael Brumer, Noam Koenigstein, Ilona Kifer
  • Publication number: 20180075516
    Abstract: Aspects disclosed herein may utilize neural embedding techniques to model session activity. A dataset may be collected from on online market place, such as an app store. The data set may include one or more user sessions comprising sequential click actions and/or item purchases. Models may be generated to represent session activity and, therefore, may be utilized for contextual recommendations of apps in an online app store. As such, the various aspects disclosed herein may also generate purchase predictions based on click-purchase relations in a sequence. The item similarities and purchase predictions may be used to provide real-time aid to users navigating an online marketplace.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2017
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Oren Barkan, Yael Brumer, Noam Koenigstein, Ilona Kifer
  • Publication number: 20170300994
    Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosure relate to apparatus for recommending items from a catalog of items to users in a population of users, configured to determine values for a measure of association between transactions of users with items in a first catalog and transactions of users with items in a second catalog and provide recommendations to users for transacting with items in the catalogs based on the determined values of association.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2016
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Inventors: Gal Lavee, Daniel Sitton, Nir Nice, Noam Koenigstein, Ilona Kifer, Shahar Keren, Zohar Yakhini