Patents by Inventor Jason Blankman

Jason Blankman 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: 20110185285
    Abstract: In embodiments, various technologies for notifying users of a social network service of updates to services external to the social network service by members of the social network are described. An indication that a member of a social network service made an update to an external service can be received. Then, at least one additional member associated with the member in the social network service can be notified of the update to the external service. The external service may include typical web services, such as a blogging service, a video sharing service, or a photo sharing service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2011
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Matt Augustine, Jason Blankman, Vanesa Polo Domingues, Jay Fluegel, Andrew Ginda, Jacob DongJu Kim, Steve Rosata, Sandeepan Sanyal
  • Patent number: 7958193
    Abstract: Various technologies for notifying users of a social network service of updates to services external to the social network service by members of the social network. The external service may be a typical web service, such as blogging, and video and photo sharing services. In one implementation, a member of a social network may register the external service with the social network service. Thereinafter, updates that the user makes on the external service may trigger notifications to members of the user's social network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2011
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Matt Augustine, Jason Blankman, Vanesa Polo Dominguez, Jay Fluegel, Andrew Ginda, Jacob DongJu Kim, Steve Rosato, Sandeepan Sanyal
  • Publication number: 20090327432
    Abstract: Various technologies for notifying users of a social network service of updates to services external to the social network service by members of the social network. The external service may be a typical web service, such as blogging, and video and photo sharing services. In one implementation, a member of a social network may register the external service with the social network service. Thereinafter, updates that the user makes on the external service may trigger notifications to members of the user's social network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2008
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Matt Augustine, Jason Blankman, Vanesa Polo Dominguez, Jay Fluegel, Andrew Ginda, Jacob DongJu Kim, Steve Rosato, Sandeepan Sanyal