Patents by Inventor Johnathan Harms

Johnathan Harms 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).

  • Identifying profile information of senders of direct digital messages
    Patent number: 10708383
    Abstract: This disclosure covers methods, non-transitory computer readable media, and systems that analyze a previously unrecognized communication number associated with a sender of a direct digital message when a client device receives the direct digital message from the previously unrecognized communication number. Based on this analysis, the methods, non-transitory computer readable media, and systems provide profile information associated with the communication number for the client device to present together with the direct digital message. To find relevant profile information for the communication number, the disclosed methods, non-transitory computer readable media, and systems optionally query a social networking system for profile information connected to the communication number.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: FACEBOOK, INC.
    Inventors: Vivek Garg, Li Hua, Joshua Gordon Selbo, Johnathan Harms, Stephane Taine, Michael Leggett
  • IDENTIFYING PROFILE INFORMATION OF SENDERS OF DIRECT DIGITAL MESSAGES
    Publication number: 20190124177
    Abstract: This disclosure covers methods, non-transitory computer readable media, and systems that analyze a previously unrecognized communication number associated with a sender of a direct digital message when a client device receives the direct digital message from the previously unrecognized communication number. Based on this analysis, the methods, non-transitory computer readable media, and systems provide profile information associated with the communication number for the client device to present together with the direct digital message. To find relevant profile information for the communication number, the disclosed methods, non-transitory computer readable media, and systems optionally query a social networking system for profile information connected to the communication number.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2017
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Inventors: Vivek Garg, Li Hua, Joshua Gordon Selbo, Johnathan Harms, Stephane Taine, Michael Leggett