Patents by Inventor Jason L. Smart

Jason L. Smart 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: 20250036621
    Abstract: One or more servers receive a natural language query from a client device associated with a user. The one or more servers classify the natural language query as a query that seeks information previously accessed by the user. The one or more servers then obtain a response to the natural language query from one or more collections of documents, wherein each document in the one or more collections of documents was previously accessed by the user. The one or more servers generate search results based on the response. Then, the one or more servers communicate the search results to the client device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2024
    Publication date: January 30, 2025
    Inventors: Nathan Wiegand, Bryan C. Horling, Jason L. Smart
  • Patent number: 12164515
    Abstract: One or more servers receive a natural language query from a client device associated with a user. The one or more servers classify the natural language query as a query that seeks information previously accessed by the user. The one or more servers then obtain a response to the natural language query from one or more collections of documents, wherein each document in the one or more collections of documents was previously accessed by the user. The one or more servers generate search results based on the response. Then, the one or more servers communicate the search results to the client device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: Nathan Wiegand, Bryan C. Horling, Jason L. Smart
  • Publication number: 20240037162
    Abstract: Implementations of the present disclosure include actions of receiving search results that are responsive to the search query, the search results being respectively representative of resources, processing one or more triggering rules based on at least one of the search query and the search results, determining, based on processing the one or more triggering rules, that a set of data records is to be displayed in a search results page with the search results, the set of data records including data records that are specific to the user, determining a display prominence of at least one data record in the set of data records, the display prominence indicating a prominence of the at least one data record when displayed in the search results page, and providing the search results and the set of data records for display, the at least one data record being displayed based on the display prominence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Inventors: Chengling Chan, Maureen Heymans, Jason L. Smart
  • Patent number: 11809503
    Abstract: Implementations of the present disclosure include actions of receiving search results that are responsive to the search query, the search results being respectively representative of resources, processing one or more triggering rules based on at least one of the search query and the search results, determining, based on processing the one or more triggering rules, that a set of data records is to be displayed in a search results page with the search results, the set of data records including data records that are specific to the user, determining a display prominence of at least one data record in the set of data records, the display prominence indicating a prominence of the at least one data record when displayed in the search results page, and providing the search results and the set of data records for display, the at least one data record being displayed based on the display prominence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: Chengling Chan, Maureen Heymans, Jason L. Smart
  • Publication number: 20220083549
    Abstract: One or more servers receive a natural language query from a client device associated with a user. The one or more servers classify the natural language query as a query that seeks information previously accessed by the user. The one or more servers then obtain a response to the natural language query from one or more collections of documents, wherein each document in the one or more collections of documents was previously accessed by the user. The one or more servers generate search results based on the response. Then, the one or more servers communicate the search results to the client device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Inventors: Nathan Wiegand, Bryan C. Horling, Jason L. Smart
  • Patent number: 11188533
    Abstract: One or more servers receive a natural language query from a client device associated with a user. The one or more servers classify the natural language query as a query that seeks information previously accessed by the user. The one or more servers then obtain a response to the natural language query from one or more collections of documents, wherein each document in the one or more collections of documents was previously accessed by the user. The one or more servers generate search results based on the response. Then, the one or more servers communicate the search results to the client device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: Nathan Wiegand, Bryan C. Horling, Jason L. Smart
  • Publication number: 20200334311
    Abstract: Implementations of the present disclosure include actions of receiving search results that are responsive to the search query, the search results being respectively representative of resources, processing one or more triggering rules based on at least one of the search query and the search results, determining, based on processing the one or more triggering rules, that a set of data records is to be displayed in a search results page with the search results, the set of data records including data records that are specific to the user, determining a display prominence of at least one data record in the set of data records, the display prominence indicating a prominence of the at least one data record when displayed in the search results page, and providing the search results and the set of data records for display, the at least one data record being displayed based on the display prominence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2020
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: Chengling Chan, Maureen Heymans, Jason L. Smart
  • Patent number: 10740422
    Abstract: Implementations of the present disclosure include actions of receiving search results that are responsive to the search query, the search results being respectively representative of resources, processing one or more triggering rules based on at least one of the search query and the search results, determining, based on processing the one or more triggering rules, that a set of data records is to be displayed in a search results page with the search results, the set of data records including data records that are specific to the user, determining a display prominence of at least one data record in the set of data records, the display prominence indicating a prominence of the at least one data record when displayed in the search results page, and providing the search results and the set of data records for display, the at least one data record being displayed based on the display prominence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Chengling Chan, Maureen Heymans, Jason L. Smart
  • Patent number: 10515076
    Abstract: One or more servers receive a natural language query from a client device associated with a user. The one or more servers classify the natural language query as a query that seeks information previously accessed by the user. The one or more servers then obtain a response to the natural language query from one or more collections of documents, wherein each document in the one or more collections of documents was previously accessed by the user. The one or more servers generate search results based on the response. Then, the one or more servers communicate the search results to the client device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Nathan Wiegand, Bryan C. Horling, Jason L. Smart
  • Publication number: 20190121829
    Abstract: Implementations of the present disclosure include actions of receiving search results that are responsive to the search query, the search results being respectively representative of resources, processing one or more triggering rules based on at least one of the search query and the search results, determining, based on processing the one or more triggering rules, that a set of data records is to be displayed in a search results page with the search results, the set of data records including data records that are specific to the user, determining a display prominence of at least one data record in the set of data records, the display prominence indicating a prominence of the at least one data record when displayed in the search results page, and providing the search results and the set of data records for display, the at least one data record being displayed based on the display prominence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Inventors: Chengling Chan, Maureen Heymans, Jason L. Smart
  • Patent number: 10162903
    Abstract: Implementations of the present disclosure include actions of receiving search results that are responsive to the search query, the search results being respectively representative of resources, processing one or more triggering rules based on at least one of the search query and the search results, determining, based on processing the one or more triggering rules, that a set of data records is to be displayed in a search results page with the search results, the set of data records including data records that are specific to the user, determining a display prominence of at least one data record in the set of data records, the display prominence indicating a prominence of the at least one data record when displayed in the search results page, and providing the search results and the set of data records for display, the at least one data record being displayed based on the display prominence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Chengling Chan, Maureen Heymans, Jason L. Smart
  • Publication number: 20170286556
    Abstract: Implementations of the present disclosure include actions of receiving search results that are responsive to the search query, the search results being respectively representative of resources, processing one or more triggering rules based on at least one of the search query and the search results, determining, based on processing the one or more triggering rules, that a set of data records is to be displayed in a search results page with the search results, the set of data records including data records that are specific to the user, determining a display prominence of at least one data record in the set of data records, the display prominence indicating a prominence of the at least one data record when displayed in the search results page, and providing the search results and the set of data records for display, the at least one data record being displayed based on the display prominence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Chengling Chan, Maureen Heymans, Jason L. Smart
  • Patent number: 9715548
    Abstract: Implementations of the present disclosure include actions of receiving search results that are responsive to the search query, the search results being respectively representative of resources, processing one or more triggering rules based on at least one of the search query and the search results, determining, based on processing the one or more triggering rules, that a set of data records is to be displayed in a search results page with the search results, the set of data records including data records that are specific to the user, determining a display prominence of at least one data record in the set of data records, the display prominence indicating a prominence of the at least one data record when displayed in the search results page, and providing the search results and the set of data records for display, the at least one data record being displayed based on the display prominence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Chengling Chan, Maureen Heymans, Jason L. Smart
  • Publication number: 20150039647
    Abstract: Implementations of the present disclosure include actions of receiving search results that are responsive to the search query, the search results being respectively representative of resources, processing one or more triggering rules based on at least one of the search query and the search results, determining, based on processing the one or more triggering rules, that a set of data records is to be displayed in a search results page with the search results, the set of data records including data records that are specific to the user, determining a display prominence of at least one data record in the set of data records, the display prominence indicating a prominence of the at least one data record when displayed in the search results page, and providing the search results and the set of data records for display, the at least one data record being displayed based on the display prominence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2013
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Applicant: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Chengling Chan, Maureen Heymans, Jason L. Smart