Patents by Inventor Jared R. CRANE

Jared R. CRANE 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: 11776414
    Abstract: A system and method assists a user in achieving one or more goals of the user or the operator of a web site, application or other media by comparing a series of two or more actions of a user to those of other users, and identifying whether a primary action has been requested or performed by the user, or determining if a first piece of information has been specified by the user as being in a first set, and a second piece of information has not been specified or has been specified in a non-committal manner, and then provides relevant information to the user to instruct the user how to perform the primary action or to notify the user of the consequences of not specifying the second piece of information or specifying it in a non-committal manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: Zoosk, Inc.
    Inventors: Shayan G. Zadeh, Eric R. Barnett, Joshua D. Royse, Danielle Chandler, Jared R. Crane, Ryan Koziel
  • Patent number: 11323404
    Abstract: A system and method displays lists of users or messages in segments, with some segments showing messages or users believed to be more relevant to the user than others on the list.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: Zoosk, Inc.
    Inventors: Alexander F. Mehr, Shayan G. Zadeh, Jared R. Crane, Janet Ryu, Eric R. Barnett, Charles E. Gotlieb
  • Patent number: 11217108
    Abstract: A system and method assists a user in achieving one or more goals of the user or the operator of a web site, application or other media by comparing a series of two or more actions of a user to those of other users, and identifying whether a primary action has been requested or performed by the user, or determining if a first piece of information has been specified by the user as being in a first set, and a second piece of information has not been specified or has been specified in a non-committal manner, and then provides relevant information to the user to instruct the user how to perform the primary action or to notify the user of the consequences of not specifying the second piece of information or specifying it in a non-committal manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: Zoosk, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric R. Barnett, Shayan G. Zadeh, Joshua D. Royse, Danielle Chandler, Jared R. Crane, Ryan Koziel
  • Publication number: 20210194842
    Abstract: A system and method displays lists of users or messages in segments, with some segments showing messages or users believed to be more relevant to the user than others on the list.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2020
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Alexander F. Mehr, Shayan G. Zadeh, Jared R. Crane, Janet Ryu, Eric R. Barnett, Charles E. Gotlieb
  • Patent number: 10855636
    Abstract: A system and method displays lists of users or messages in segments, with some segments showing messages or users believed to be more relevant to the user than others on the list.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: Zoosk, Inc.
    Inventors: Alexander F. Mehr, Shayan G. Zadeh, Jared R. Crane, Janet Ryu, Eric R. Barnett, Charles E. Gotlieb
  • Patent number: 10454914
    Abstract: A system and method validates user supplied photographs and/or characteristics using a video, audio or series of images of the user responding to instructions, and uses such validation in searching and/or matching.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Assignee: Zoosk, Inc.
    Inventors: Alexander F. Mehr, Shayan G. Zadeh, Jared R. Crane, Joshua D. Royse
  • Publication number: 20190173864
    Abstract: A system and method validates user supplied photographs and/or characteristics using a video, audio or series of images of the user responding to instructions, and uses such validation in searching and/or matching.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2019
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Inventors: Alexander F. Mehr, Shayan G. Zadeh, Jared R. Crane, Joshua D. Royse
  • Patent number: 10193876
    Abstract: A system and method validates user supplied photographs and/or characteristics using a video, audio or series of images of the user responding to instructions, and uses such validation in searching and/or matching.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: Zoosk, Inc.
    Inventors: Alexander F. Mehr, Shayan G. Zadeh, Jared R. Crane, Joshua D. Royse
  • Patent number: 9917761
    Abstract: A system and method assists a user in achieving one or more goals of the user or the operator of a web site, application or other media by comparing a series of two or more actions of a user to those of other users, and identifying whether a primary action has been requested or performed by the user, or determining if a first piece of information has been specified by the user as being in a first set, and a second piece of information has not been specified or has been specified in a non-committal manner, and then provides relevant information to the user to instruct the user how to perform the primary action or to notify the user of the consequences of not specifying the second piece of information or specifying it in a non-committal manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2018
    Assignee: Zoosk, Inc.
    Inventors: Shayan G. Zadeh, Joshua D. Royse, Danielle Chandler, Jared R. Crane, Ryan Koziel, Eric R. Barnett
  • Publication number: 20170324723
    Abstract: A system and method validates user supplied photographs and/or characteristics using a video, audio or series of images of the user responding to instructions, and uses such validation in searching and/or matching.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2017
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Inventors: Alexander F. MEHR, Shayan G. ZADEH, Jared R. CRANE, Joshua D. ROYSE
  • Patent number: 9716705
    Abstract: A system and method validates user supplied photographs and/or characteristics using a video, audio or series of images of the user responding to instructions, and uses such validation in searching and/or matching.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: Zoosk, Inc.
    Inventors: Alexander F. Mehr, Shayan G. Zadeh, Jared R. Crane, Joshua D. Royse
  • Publication number: 20170012957
    Abstract: A system and method validates user supplied photographs and/or characteristics using a video, audio or series of images of the user responding to instructions, and uses such validation in searching and/or matching.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2016
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Inventors: Alexander F. MEHR, Shayan G. ZADEH, Jared R. CRANE, Joshua D. ROYSE
  • Patent number: 9391974
    Abstract: A system and method validates user supplied photographs and/or characteristics using a video, audio or series of images of the user responding to instructions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignee: Zoosk, Inc.
    Inventors: Alexander F. Mehr, Shayan G. Zadeh, Jared R. Crane, Joshua D. Royse
  • Publication number: 20150312195
    Abstract: A system and method displays lists of users or messages in segments, with some segments showing messages or users believed to be more relevant to the user than others on the list.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2015
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Inventors: Alexander F. Mehr, Shayan G. ZADEH, Jared R. CRANE, Janet RYU, Eric R. BARNETT, Charles E. GOTLlEB
  • Publication number: 20150281201
    Abstract: A system and method validates user supplied photographs and/or characteristics using a video, audio or series of images of the user responding to instructions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2015
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventors: Alexander F. MEHR, Shayan G. ZADEH, Jared R. CRANE, Joshua D. ROYSE