Patents by Inventor Jason B. Douglas
Jason B. Douglas 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: 20230237112Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for indexing actions for resources. In an aspect, a method receiving, for each resource a plurality of resources that are each accessible by a user device, action data describing actions supported by each resource, each action being an action that can be performed by the user device processing the resource; for each resource: determining, from the action data, an action type for each action supported by the resource, determining, from the action data, action parameters for each action supported by the resource, and indexing the action data, action types and action parameters for the resource in an index that is searchable by a search engine.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2023Publication date: July 27, 2023Inventors: Steve Chen, Jason B. Douglas, Samuel Shoji Fukujima Goto
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Patent number: 11630876Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for indexing actions for resources. In an aspect, a method receiving, for each resource a plurality of resources that are each accessible by a user device, action data describing actions supported by each resource, each action being an action that can be performed by the user device processing the resource; for each resource: determining, from the action data, an action type for each action supported by the resource, determining, from the action data, action parameters for each action supported by the resource, and indexing the action data, action types and action parameters for the resource in an index that is searchable by a search engine.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2020Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: Google LLCInventors: Steve Chen, Jason B. Douglas, Samuel Shoji Fukujima Goto
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Publication number: 20200356616Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for indexing actions for resources. In an aspect, a method receiving, for each resource a plurality of resources that are each accessible by a user device, action data describing actions supported by each resource, each action being an action that can be performed by the user device processing the resource; for each resource: determining, from the action data, an action type for each action supported by the resource, determining, from the action data, action parameters for each action supported by the resource, and indexing the action data, action types and action parameters for the resource in an index that is searchable by a search engine.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2020Publication date: November 12, 2020Inventors: Steve Chen, Jason B. Douglas, Samuel Shoji Fukujima Goto
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Patent number: 10754908Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for indexing actions for resources. In an aspect, a method receiving, for each resource a plurality of resources that are each accessible by a user device, action data describing actions supported by each resource, each action being an action that can be performed by the user device processing the resource; for each resource: determining, from the action data, an action type for each action supported by the resource, determining, from the action data, action parameters for each action supported by the resource, and indexing the action data, action types and action parameters for the resource in an index that is searchable by a search engine.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2018Date of Patent: August 25, 2020Assignee: Google LLCInventors: Steve Chen, Jason B. Douglas, Samuel Shoji Fukujima Goto
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Publication number: 20180232385Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for indexing actions for resources. In an aspect, a method receiving, for each resource a plurality of resources that are each accessible by a user device, action data describing actions supported by each resource, each action being an action that can be performed by the user device processing the resource; for each resource: determining, from the action data, an action type for each action supported by the resource, determining, from the action data, action parameters for each action supported by the resource, and indexing the action data, action types and action parameters for the resource in an index that is searchable by a search engine.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2018Publication date: August 16, 2018Inventors: Steve Chen, Jason B. Douglas, Samuel Shoji Fukujima Goto
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Patent number: 10013496Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for indexing actions for resources. In an aspect, a method receiving, for each resource a plurality of resources that are each accessible by a user device, action data describing actions supported by each resource, each action being an action that can be performed by the user device processing the resource; for each resource: determining, from the action data, an action type for each action supported by the resource, determining, from the action data, action parameters for each action supported by the resource, and indexing the action data, action types and action parameters for the resource in an index that is searchable by a search engine.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2015Date of Patent: July 3, 2018Assignee: Google LLCInventors: Steve Chen, Jason B. Douglas, Samuel Shoji Fukujima Goto
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Patent number: 9767159Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for providing ranked search results responsive to a query. In one aspect, a method includes receiving, from a user device, a query specifying an entity, determining two or more resources each of which provide media content related to the entity, for each of the resources, determining an effectiveness measure that is a measure of the effectiveness of the resource to present, to a user of the user device, the media content related to the entity, ranking the resources using, at least in part, the respective effectiveness measure, and providing, to the user device, a presentation of search results for the ranked resources.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2014Date of Patent: September 19, 2017Assignee: Google Inc.Inventors: Steve Chen, Sara Su, Michael Aaron Safyan, Jason B. Douglas, Samuel Shoji Fukujima Goto
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Publication number: 20150370810Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for indexing actions for resources. In an aspect, a method receiving, for each resource a plurality of resources that are each accessible by a user device, action data describing actions supported by each resource, each action being an action that can be performed by the user device processing the resource; for each resource: determining, from the action data, an action type for each action supported by the resource, determining, from the action data, action parameters for each action supported by the resource, and indexing the action data, action types and action parameters for the resource in an index that is searchable by a search engine.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 18, 2015Publication date: December 24, 2015Inventors: Steve Chen, Jason B. Douglas, Samuel Shoji Fukujima Goto
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Publication number: 20150363401Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for providing ranked search results responsive to a query. In one aspect, a method includes receiving, from a user device, a query specifying an entity, determining two or more resources each of which provide media content related to the entity, for each of the resources, determining an effectiveness measure that is a measure of the effectiveness of the resource to present, to a user of the user device, the media content related to the entity, ranking the resources using, at least in part, the respective effectiveness measure, and providing, to the user device, a presentation of search results for the ranked resources.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 13, 2014Publication date: December 17, 2015Inventors: Steve Chen, Sara Su, Michael Aaron Safyan, Jason B. Douglas, Samuel Shoji Fukujima Goto