Patents by Inventor Jorn Van Dijk

Jorn Van Dijk 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).

  • Patent number: 9554052
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for single-action photo and video messaging includes simultaneously displaying both a live feed representing visual data captured by a video recording device and a plurality of contact icons, each contact icon associated with one or more destinations to which media data can be sent. A single action is received from a user selecting one of the plurality of the displayed contact icons. In response to the user's single action and not based on any subsequent input from the user, the following steps are carried out automatically: capturing visual data from the video recording device, and sending, to the one or more destinations associated with the selected contact icon, the captured visual data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: Wit Dot Media, Inc.
    Inventors: Onno Gerke Tuus Faber, Leendert Marinus van Driel, Jorn van Dijk
  • Patent number: 9378393
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a designation of one or more items of digital media; receiving a communication regarding the one or more items of digital media; associating the one or more items of digital media with the communication based on the designation; and setting a privacy level for the communication and the one or more items of digital media on a social-networking system based on a privacy setting of a user on the social-networking system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: Facebook, Inc.
    Inventors: Dirk Stoop, Jorn Van Dijk, Lin He
  • Publication number: 20150358550
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for single-action photo and video messaging includes simultaneously displaying both a live feed representing visual data captured by a video recording device and a plurality of contact icons, each contact icon associated with one or more destinations to which media data can be sent. A single action is received from a user selecting one of the plurality of the displayed contact icons. In response to the user's single action and not based on any subsequent input from the user, the following steps are carried out automatically: capturing visual data from the video recording device, and sending, to the one or more destinations associated with the selected contact icon, the captured visual data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Onno Gerke Tuus FABER, Leendert Marinus van DRIEL, Jorn van DIJK
  • Publication number: 20140041056
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a designation of one or more items of digital media; receiving a communication regarding the one or more items of digital media; associating the one or more items of digital media with the communication based on the designation; and setting a privacy level for the communication and the one or more items of digital media on a social-networking system based on a privacy setting of a user on the social-networking system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2012
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Inventors: Dirk Stoop, Jorn Van Dijk, Lin He