Patents by Inventor Jeff Tsay

Jeff Tsay 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).

  • Customizable answer engine implemented by user-defined plug-ins
    Patent number: 8751466
    Abstract: Methods of computing answer results to user-submitted queries, using a plug-in executor, a user database, a plug-in database, content recognizers, answer generators and a controller. Controller submits content recognizer specifications and sets of answer generator specifications to the plug-in executor, combines content recognition results, combines answer generator answer results, determines the subset of answer generators to execute using an answer generator set determinator, looks up the specifications for each answer generator in the subset of answer generators, and responds to the client program with a list of answer results.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: Machine Intelligence Services, Inc.
    Inventor: Jeff Tsay