Patents by Inventor Jennifer Sukis

Jennifer Sukis 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).

  • Communication model for cognitive systems
    Patent number: 11836592
    Abstract: Systems and methods for a cognitive system to interact with a user are provide. Aspects include receiving a cognitive system profile and observational data associated with the user. Environmental data associated with the user is received and features are extracted from the observations data and the environmental data. The features are stored in the user profile and analyzed to determine a situational context for each of the features based on the cognitive system profile and the user profile. Trigger events are identified based on the situational context for each of the features. One or more proposed actions are determined based at least in part on the one or more trigger events. At least one action is initiated from the one or more proposed actions and are stored in the user profile along with the one or more trigger events and the one or more features.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: John J. Andersen, Rob High, Leah Lawrence, Jennifer Sukis, Wilson Wu
  • COMMUNICATION MODEL FOR COGNITIVE SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20190188552
    Abstract: Systems and methods for a cognitive system to interact with a user are provide. Aspects include receiving a cognitive system profile and observational data associated with the user. Environmental data associated with the user is received and features are extracted from the observations data and the environmental data. The features are stored in the user profile and analyzed to determine a situational context for each of the features based on the cognitive system profile and the user profile. Trigger events are identified based on the situational context for each of the features. One or more proposed actions are determined based at least in part on the one or more trigger events. At least one action is initiated from the one or more proposed actions and are stored in the user profile along with the one or more trigger events and the one or more features.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Inventors: John J. Andersen, Rob High, Leah Lawrence, Jennifer Sukis, Wilson Wu
  • Hair styling tool
    Patent number: D532550
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2006
    Inventors: Christine K. Sparrow, Jennifer Sukis
  • Hair styling tool
    Patent number: D569037
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2008
    Inventors: Christine K Sparrow, Jennifer Sukis