Patents by Inventor Indrani Chakravarty

Indrani Chakravarty 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: 8725592
    Abstract: Exemplary embodiments provide methods, systems and devices for recommending one or more products for a selected individual. The products may be recommended to a user for gifting to the selected individual. Exemplary embodiments may automatically determine one or more topics of interest to the selected individual. In an exemplary embodiment, semantic analysis may be performed on textual content associated with the selected individual to automatically extract the topics of interest. Exemplary embodiments may use the topics of interest to automatically determine one or more products that are likely to be of interest to the selected individual.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
    Inventors: Arvind Batra, Madhusudan Mathihalli, Indrani Chakravarty, Digvijay Singh Lamba
  • Publication number: 20140089131
    Abstract: Disclose are methods for evaluating a user's interests and making gift recommendations using social media data. Interests and attributes of a user may be detected from social media content and products corresponding to the interests and attributes may be selected and presented as gift recommendations for the user. Methods are disclosed for resolving ambiguity as to interests reflected by textual data in social media content. Also disclosed are methods for inferring a user's interests from the interests of friends of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2012
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
    Inventors: Arvind Batra, Indrani Chakravarty, Madhusudan Mathihalli, Sailesh Ramakrishnan, Ronald Benson, Ioannis Pavlidis
  • Publication number: 20140089130
    Abstract: Disclose are methods for evaluating a user's interests and making gift recommendations using social media data. Interests and attributes of a user may be detected from social media content and products corresponding to the interests and attributes may be selected and presented as gift recommendations for the user. Methods are disclosed for resolving ambiguity as to interests reflected by textual data in social media content. Also disclosed are methods for inferring a user's interests from the interests of friends of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2012
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
    Inventors: Arvind Batra, Indrani Chakravarty, Ravi Narasimhan Raj, Madhusudan Mathihalli, Robert Yau, Michael McKiernan, Ronald Benson, Ioannis Pavlidis, Venky Harinarayan, Anand Rajaraman, Sailesh Ramakrishnan, Rajesh Kumar
  • Publication number: 20120197750
    Abstract: Exemplary embodiments provide methods, systems and devices for recommending one or more products for a selected individual. The products may be recommended to a user for gifting to the selected individual. Exemplary embodiments may automatically determine one or more topics of interest to the selected individual. In an exemplary embodiment, semantic analysis may be performed on textual content associated with the selected individual to automatically extract the topics of interest. Exemplary embodiments may use the topics of interest to automatically determine one or more products that are likely to be of interest to the selected individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2011
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Applicant: WAL-MART STORES, INC.
    Inventors: Arvind Batra, Madhusudan Mathihalli, Indrani Chakravarty, Digvijay Singh Lamba