Patents by Inventor James A. Daniel, Jr.
James A. Daniel, Jr. 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).
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Publication number: 20250086730Abstract: Systems, media, and methods for automated response to social queries comprising: monitoring queries from users, each query submitted to a vendor via an interactive chat feature of an external electronic communication platform, monitoring human responses to the queries, monitoring subsequent communications conducted via the electronic communication platform until each query is resolved; applying a first machine learning algorithm to the monitored communications to identify a query susceptible to response automation; applying a second machine learning algorithm to the query susceptible to response automation to identify one or more responses likely to resolve the query; and either i) notifying a human to respond to the query susceptible to response automation with the one or more responses likely to resolve the query, or ii) instantiating an autonomous software agent configured to respond to the query susceptible to response automation with the one or more responses likely to resolve the query.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2024Publication date: March 13, 2025Applicant: LIVEPERSON, INC.Inventors: Andrew Thomas BUSEY, Anthony Dan CHEN, Isao Uchida JONAS, Douglas James DANIELS, JR., Benjamin Edward LAMM
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Patent number: 12067631Abstract: Systems, media, and methods for automated response to social queries comprising: monitoring queries from users, each query submitted to a vendor via an interactive chat feature of an external electronic communication platform, monitoring human responses to the queries, monitoring subsequent communications conducted via the electronic communication platform until each query is resolved; applying a first machine learning algorithm to the monitored communications to identify a query susceptible to response automation; applying a second machine learning algorithm to the query susceptible to response automation to identify one or more responses likely to resolve the query; and either i) notifying a human to respond to the query susceptible to response automation with the one or more responses likely to resolve the query, or ii) instantiating an autonomous software agent configured to respond to the query susceptible to response automation with the one or more responses likely to resolve the query.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2023Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: LIVEPERSON, INC.Inventors: Andrew Thomas Busey, Anthony Dan Chen, Isao Uchida Jonas, Douglas James Daniels, Jr., Benjamin Edward Lamm
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Publication number: 20240046374Abstract: Systems, media, and methods for automated response to social queries comprising: monitoring queries from users, each query submitted to a vendor via an interactive chat feature of an external electronic communication platform, monitoring human responses to the queries, monitoring subsequent communications conducted via the electronic communication platform until each query is resolved; applying a first machine learning algorithm to the monitored communications to identify a query susceptible to response automation; applying a second machine learning algorithm to the query susceptible to response automation to identify one or more responses likely to resolve the query; and either i) notifying a human to respond to the query susceptible to response automation with the one or more responses likely to resolve the query, or ii) instantiating an autonomous software agent configured to respond to the query susceptible to response automation with the one or more responses likely to resolve the query.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 7, 2023Publication date: February 8, 2024Applicant: LIVEPERSON, INC.Inventors: Andrew Thomas BUSEY, Anthony Dan CHEN, Isao Uchida JONAS, Douglas James DANIELS, JR., Benjamin Edward LAMM
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Patent number: 11710194Abstract: Systems, media, and methods for automated response to social queries comprising: monitoring queries from users, each query submitted to a vendor via an interactive chat feature of an external electronic communication platform, monitoring human responses to the queries, monitoring subsequent communications conducted via the electronic communication platform until each query is resolved; applying a first machine learning algorithm to the monitored communications to identify a query susceptible to response automation; applying a second machine learning algorithm to the query susceptible to response automation to identify one or more responses likely to resolve the query; and either i) notifying a human to respond to the query susceptible to response automation with the one or more responses likely to resolve the query, or ii) instantiating an autonomous software agent configured to respond to the query susceptible to response automation with the one or more responses likely to resolve the query.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2017Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Assignee: LIVEPERSON, INC.Inventors: Andrew Thomas Busey, Anthony Dan Chen, Isao Uchida Jonas, Douglas James Daniels, Jr., Benjamin Edward Lamm
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Publication number: 20190043086Abstract: Disclosed herein are platforms, systems, media, and methods for automatic, long-term, multi-stage user engagement that facilitate repeated user interaction and user acquisition from the provision of a single link to content, which is a significant deviation from the traditional operation of links on the web and in mobile environments.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2018Publication date: February 7, 2019Inventors: Andrew Thomas BUSEY, Anthony Dan CHEN, Isao Uchida JONAS, Douglas James DANIELS, JR., Benjamin Edward LAMM
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Patent number: 10171859Abstract: Described are platforms, systems, applications, and methods for algorithmically updating a user configured watchlist or wishlist based on activity of social network connections including: adding an item to a watchlist, consuming or acquiring an item, rating an item, recommending an item, and discussing an item, as well as aggregated activity of a community or population of users within the social network.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2016Date of Patent: January 1, 2019Assignee: BLAB VENTURES LLCInventors: Andrew Thomas Busey, Anthony Dan Chen, Isao Uchida Jonas, Douglas James Daniels, Jr., Benjamin Edward Lamm
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Publication number: 20170364593Abstract: Systems, media, and methods for automated response to social queries comprising: monitoring queries from users, each query submitted to a vendor via an interactive chat feature of an external electronic communication platform, monitoring human responses to the queries, monitoring subsequent communications conducted via the electronic communication platform until each query is resolved; applying a first machine learning algorithm to the monitored communications to identify a query susceptible to response automation; applying a second machine learning algorithm to the query susceptible to response automation to identify one or more responses likely to resolve the query; and either i) notifying a human to respond to the query susceptible to response automation with the one or more responses likely to resolve the query, or ii) instantiating an autonomous software agent configured to respond to the query susceptible to response automation with the one or more responses likely to resolve the query.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2017Publication date: December 21, 2017Inventors: Andrew Thomas BUSEY, Anthony Dan CHEN, Isao Uchida JONAS, Douglas James DANIELS, JR., Benjamin Edward LAMM
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Patent number: 9785715Abstract: Systems, media, and methods for automated response to social queries comprising: monitoring queries from users, each query submitted to a vendor via an interactive chat feature of an external electronic communication platform, monitoring human responses to the queries, monitoring subsequent communications conducted via the electronic communication platform until each query is resolved; applying a first machine learning algorithm to the monitored communications to identify a query susceptible to response automation; applying a second machine learning algorithm to the query susceptible to response automation to identify one or more responses likely to resolve the query; and either i) notifying a human to respond to the query susceptible to response automation with the one or more responses likely to resolve the query, or ii) instantiating an autonomous software agent configured to respond to the query susceptible to response automation with the one or more responses likely to resolve the query.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2017Date of Patent: October 10, 2017Assignee: CONVERSABLE, INC.Inventors: Andrew Thomas Busey, Anthony Dan Chen, Isao Uchida Jonas, Douglas James Daniels, Jr., Benjamin Edward Lamm
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Patent number: 9558244Abstract: Computer-implemented systems, methods, and media for making a recommendation or a non-recommendation to a user comprising: a software module configured to calculate a social distance between a first and a second user; a software module configured to allow the first and the second user to rate a plurality of items using a gamified rating model; a software module configured to analyze a degree of similarity between the first and the second user based on the ratings of the plurality of items by the first and the second user; a software module configured to make a recommendation or a non-recommendation to the first user based on the social distance and the degree of similarity between the first and the second user, and the ratings of the plurality of items; and a software module configured to present the recommendation or non-recommendation in a manner that comprises a ranked list.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2015Date of Patent: January 31, 2017Assignee: CONVERSABLE, INC.Inventors: Andrew Thomas Busey, Anthony Dan Chen, Isao Uchida Jonas, Douglas James Daniels, Jr., Benjamin Edward Lamm
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Publication number: 20160360253Abstract: Described are platforms, systems, applications, and methods for algorithmically updating a user configured watchlist or wishlist based on activity of social network connections including: adding an item to a watchlist, consuming or acquiring an item, rating an item, recommending an item, and discussing an item, as well as aggregated activity of a community or population of users within the social network.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2016Publication date: December 8, 2016Inventors: Andrew Thomas BUSEY, Anthony Dan CHEN, Isao Uchida JONAS, Douglas James DANIELS, JR., Benjamin Edward LAMM
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Publication number: 20160317719Abstract: A condom together with a lubrication composition the lubricating composition containing a minimal amount of free water, and comprising one or more glycols, such that the glycols in the lubricant release heat and warmth when contacted with compositions containing free water.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 7, 2016Publication date: November 3, 2016Applicant: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.Inventors: Dennis R. Blum, James Daniels, JR., April Ensinger, Michael J. Harrison, Robin Luyber Fernandez, R. Christian Millar
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Patent number: 9387120Abstract: A condom together with a lubrication composition, the lubricating composition containing a minimal amount of free water, and comprising one or more glycols, such that the glycols in the lubricant release heat and warmth when contact with compositions containing free water.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2011Date of Patent: July 12, 2016Assignee: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.Inventors: Dennis Blum, James Daniels, Jr., April Ensinger, Michael J. Harrison, Robin Luyber, R. Christian Millar
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Publication number: 20160117329Abstract: Computer-implemented systems, methods, and media for making a recommendation or a non-recommendation to a user comprising: a software module configured to calculate a social distance between a first and a second user; a software module configured to allow the first and the second user to rate a plurality of items using a gamified rating model; a software module configured to analyze a degree of similarity between the first and the second user based on the ratings of the plurality of items by the first and the second user; a software module configured to make a recommendation or a non-recommendation to the first user based on the social distance and the degree of similarity between the first and the second user, and the ratings of the plurality of items; and a software module configured to present the recommendation or non-recommendation in a manner that comprises a ranked list.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2015Publication date: April 28, 2016Inventors: Andrew Thomas BUSEY, Anthony Dan CHEN, Isao Uchida JONAS, Douglas James DANIELS, JR., Benjamin Edward LAMM
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Publication number: 20120031409Abstract: A condom together with a lubrication composition, the lubricating composition containing a minimal amount of free water, and comprising one or more glycols, such that the glycols in the lubricant release heat and warmth when contact with compositions containing free water.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2011Publication date: February 9, 2012Applicant: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.Inventors: Dennis Blum, James Daniels, JR., April Ensinger, Michael J. Harrison, Robin Luyber, R. Christian Millar
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Patent number: 8062722Abstract: A condom together with a lubrication composition, the lubricating composition containing a minimal amount of free water, and comprising one or more glycols, such that the glycols in the lubricant release heat and warmth when contacted with compositions containing free water.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2005Date of Patent: November 22, 2011Assignee: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.Inventors: Dennis Blum, James Daniels, Jr., April Ensinger, Michael J. Harrison, Robin Luyber, R. Christian Millar
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Patent number: 4084830Abstract: A levelling system for a travel trailer wherein first the tilt status of the trailer is sensed, and then, by means of controlled jacks on each side of the trailer, the trailer is first levelled about the pitch axis, then levelled about the roll axis, and then stabilized by bringing any jack not in contact with the ground into contact with the ground with a selected pressure.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 1977Date of Patent: April 18, 1978Inventors: James A. Daniel, Jr., John T. Hubbard, Jr.