Patents by Inventor John Milinovich

John Milinovich 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: 20220284501
    Abstract: According to aspects of the disclosed subject matter, a taste graph comprising likely content collection nodes with corresponding likely digital content items is generated through one or more analyses of a corpus of content collections that is maintained by the online content service. As should be understood, this corpus of content collections is comprised of a plurality of curated content collections, with each content collection comprising a plurality of digital content items. With this taste graph available, as a user generates (or in response to a user generating) a content collection of digital content items, reference can be made to the taste graph to identify one or more digital content items that may be added to the content collection, where the one or more digital content items have a probabilistic likelihood of being complimentary and/or compatible with the other digital content items of the content collection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventors: Brian Johnson, John Milinovich, Lance Alan Riedel, Andrew Look, Mukund Narasimhan, Yu Liu
  • Patent number: 11373230
    Abstract: According to aspects of the disclosed subject matter, a taste graph comprising likely content collection nodes with corresponding likely digital content items is generated through one or more analyses of a corpus of content collections that is maintained by the online content service. As should be understood, this corpus of content collections is comprised of a plurality of curated content collections, with each content collection comprising a plurality of digital content items. With this taste graph available, as a user generates (or in response to a user generating) a content collection of digital content items, reference can be made to the taste graph to identify one or more digital content items that may be added to the content collection, where the one or more digital content items have a probabilistic likelihood of being complimentary and/or compatible with the other digital content items of the content collection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: Pinterest, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Johnson, John Milinovich, Lance Alan Riedel, Andrew Look, Mukund Narasimhan, Yu Liu
  • Publication number: 20160055133
    Abstract: In a system for enabling a user to access a product or service, resources for accessing the product or service, such as apps on a user device, are explored in a specified order. A relatively lower priority resource is not explored until it is determined that all higher priority resources are unavailable. Within the content corresponding to an available resource, the user can be readily directed to the portion of the content that is associated with the particular product or service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2014
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Inventors: Andrew Look, Greg Bowyer, Andrew Goldstein, Joe Isaacson, David Lee, Jeremy Lucas, John Milinovich, Manan Patel, Chris Sell, Parth Shah, Nathanael Smith, Sujeeth, James Turner, Neal Wiggins
  • Publication number: 20160055256
    Abstract: In a system for enabling a user to access a product or service, resources for accessing the product or service, such as apps on a user device, are explored in a specified order. A relatively lower priority resource is not explored until it is determined that all higher priority resources are unavailable. Within the content corresponding to an available resource, the user can be readily directed to the portion of the content that is associated with the particular product or service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2014
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Inventors: Andrew Look, Greg Bowyer, Andrew Goldstein, Joe Isaacson, David Lee, Jeremy Lucas, John Milinovich, Manan Patel, Chris Sell, Parth Shah, Nathanael Smith, Sujeeth, James Turner, Neal Wiggins
  • Patent number: 9043333
    Abstract: In a system for enabling a user to access a product or service, resources for accessing the product or service, such as apps on a user device, are explored in a specified order. A relatively lower priority resource is not explored until it is determined that all higher priority resources are unavailable. Within the content corresponding to an available resource, the user can be readily directed to the portion of the content that is associated with the particular product or service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: ADLAST, INC.
    Inventors: Andrew Look, Greg Bowyer, Andrew Goldstein, Joe Isaacson, David Lee, Jeremy Lucas, John Milinovich, Manan Patel, Chris Sell, Parth Shah, Nathanael Smith, Sujeeth, James Turner, Neal Wiggins
  • Patent number: 8954836
    Abstract: In a system for enabling a user to access a product or service, resources for accessing the product or service, such as apps on a user device, are explored in a specified order. A relatively lower priority resource is not explored until it is determined that all higher priority resources are unavailable. Within the content corresponding to an available resource, the user can be readily directed to the portion of the content that is associated with the particular product or service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2015
    Assignee: Adlast, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Look, Greg Bowyer, Andrew Goldstein, Joe Isaacson, David Lee, Jeremy Lucas, John Milinovich, Manan Patel, Chris Sell, Parth Shah, Nathanael Smith, Sujeeth, James Turner, Neal Wiggins