Patents by Inventor Jacob Appel

Jacob Appel 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).

  • Publication number: 20230385448
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for processing data may comprise receiving, from a user, a first data set including at least one item of personally identifiable information (“PII”) for a plurality of individuals, wherein the first data set includes information related to an outcome of an algorithm or process; analyzing the received first data set to infer at least one trait of the plurality of individuals; storing a second data set in a data store, wherein the second data set includes the at least one trait, and wherein the second data set does not include the at least one item of PII; analyzing the second data set to determine a fairness of the algorithm or process; and providing a report to the user related to the determined fairness of the algorithm or process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2022
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Applicant: O'Neil Risk Consulting & Algorithmic Auditing
    Inventors: Catherine O'Neil, Elizabeth O'Neil, Meredith Broussard, Jacob Appel, Thomas Adams, Isaac Robinson