Patents by Inventor Julie Black

Julie Black 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: 9460449
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for creating experiment content distribution campaigns (“experiment campaign”) and allocating content in accordance with the experiment campaign. In one aspect, a control campaign or an experiment campaign are selected as an available campaign for providing content in response to receiving a content request. The selection can be a probability constrained selection where the probability with which the experiment campaign is selected is specified as a portion of a total number of requests received during an experiment period for which the experiment campaign is available to provide content. Content is provided in response to the request, where the provided content being content corresponding to the selected campaign.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Adam I. Juda, Alexandra Baugher, Michael M. Meyer, Pavan K. Desikan, Ilia Mirkin, Julie A. Black
  • Publication number: 20150262250
    Abstract: Keywords and placement criteria related to a campaign are received. An advertisement request that specifies a web property, e.g., a web page, is received, and keywords and placement criteria that are satisfied by the web property are identified. Based on the identified keywords and placement criteria, an advertisement to be provided with the web property is selected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2015
    Publication date: September 17, 2015
    Inventors: Sridhar Ramaswamy, Angela Chunwah Lai, Mark A. Foltz, Ariel H. Bardin, Julie A. Black, Joerg Heilig, Thomas R. Stanis
  • Patent number: 9058613
    Abstract: Keywords and placement criteria related to a campaign are received. An advertisement request that specifies a web property, e.g., a web page, is received, and keywords and placement criteria that are satisfied by the web property are identified. Based on the identified keywords and placement criteria, an advertisement to be provided with the web property is selected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2015
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Sridhar Ramaswamy, Angela Chunwah Lai, Mark A. Foltz, Ariel H. Bardin, Julie Black, Joerg Heilig, Thomas R. Stanis
  • Patent number: 8739207
    Abstract: Methods, systems and computer program products for classifying incoming data and identifying relevant demographic information from the incoming data. The incoming data may include media content, and the media content may be classified to determine demographic information such as the audience of the media content associated with the media content related to a topic. A content item presented in another medium on the same topic also may be identified. Subsequently, appropriate advertising based on the demographic information to be associated with the content item may be provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Julie Black, Lawrence P. Ip, Emre Y. Baran
  • Publication number: 20140094379
    Abstract: A gene expression signature of colon cancer, microarrays including them and methods of using the colon gene expression signature are provided. The gene expression signature is especially useful for determining the prognosis of a patient diagnosed with colon cancer, such as stage II colon cancer. The gene signature described herein is also useful for determining effectiveness of surgical resection with or without adjuvant chemotherapy, and determining possibility of cancer recurrence in patients with colon cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2012
    Publication date: April 3, 2014
    Applicant: ALMAC DIAGNOSTICS LIMITED
    Inventors: Denis Paul Harkin, Vitali Proutski, Julie Black, Peter Kerr, Richard Kennedy, Andreas Winter, Timothy Davison, Max Bylesjo, Vadim Farztdinov, Claire Wilson, Robert James Holt
  • Patent number: 8554619
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for creating experiment content distribution campaigns (“experiment campaign”) and allocating content in accordance with the experiment campaign. In one aspect, a control campaign or an experiment campaign are selected as an available campaign for providing content in response to receiving a content request. The selection can be a probability constrained selection where the probability with which the experiment campaign is selected is specified as a portion of a total number of requests received during an experiment period for which the experiment campaign is available to provide content. Content is provided in response to the request, where the provided content being content corresponding to the selected campaign.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Adam I. Juda, Alexandra Baugher, Michael M. Meyer, Pavan K. Desikan, Ilia Mirkin, Julie A. Black
  • Publication number: 20130254015
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for creating experiment content distribution campaigns (“experiment campaign”) and allocating content in accordance with the experiment campaign. In one aspect, a control campaign or an experiment campaign are selected as an available campaign for providing content in response to receiving a content request. The selection can be a probability constrained selection where the probability with which the experiment campaign is selected is specified as a portion of a total number of requests received during an experiment period for which the experiment campaign is available to provide content. Content is provided in response to the request, where the provided content being content corresponding to the selected campaign.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2013
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Inventors: Adam I. Juda, Alexandra Baugher, Michael M. Meyer, Pavan K. Desikan, Ilia Mirkin, Julie A. Black
  • Patent number: 8539067
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for creating experiment content distribution campaigns (“experiment campaign”) and allocating content in accordance with the experiment campaign. In one aspect, a control campaign or an experiment campaign are selected as an available campaign for providing content in response to receiving a content request. The selection can be a probability constrained selection where the probability with which the experiment campaign is selected is specified as a portion of a total number of requests received during an experiment period for which the experiment campaign is available to provide content. Content is provided in response to the request, where the provided content being content corresponding to the selected campaign.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Adam I. Juda, Alexandra Baugher, Michael M. Meyer, Pavan K. Desikan, Ilia Mirkin, Julie A. Black
  • Patent number: 8255948
    Abstract: Methods, systems and computer program products for classifying incoming data and identifying relevant demographic information from the incoming data. The incoming data may include media content, and the media content may be classified to determine demographic information such as the audience of the media content associated with the media content related to a topic. A content item presented in another medium on the same topic also may be identified. Subsequently, appropriate advertising based on the demographic information to be associated with the content item may be provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Julie Black, Lawrence P. Ip, Emre Y. Baran
  • Publication number: 20120089459
    Abstract: Keywords and placement criteria related to a campaign are received. An advertisement request that specifies a web property, e.g., a web page, is received, and keywords and placement criteria that are satisfied by the web property are identified. Based on the identified keywords and placement criteria, an advertisement to be provided with the web property is selected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2011
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Applicant: GOOGLE INC.
    Inventors: Sridhar Ramaswamy, Angela Chunwah Lai, Mark A. Foltz, Ariel H. Bardin, Julie Black, Joerg Heilig, Thomas R. Stanis
  • Patent number: 8036936
    Abstract: Keywords and placement criteria related to a campaign are received. An advertisement request that specifies a web property, e.g., a web page, is received, and keywords and placement criteria that are satisfied by the web property are identified. Based on the identified keywords and placement criteria, an advertisement to be provided with the web property is selected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Sridhar Ramaswamy, Angela Chunwah Lai, Mark A. Foltz, Ariel H. Bardin, Julie Black, Joerg Heilig, Thomas R. Stanis
  • Publication number: 20110161407
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for creating experiment content distribution campaigns (“experiment campaign”) and allocating content in accordance with the experiment campaign. In one aspect, a control campaign or an experiment campaign are selected as an available campaign for providing content in response to receiving a content request. The selection can be a probability constrained selection where the probability with which the experiment campaign is selected is specified as a portion of a total number of requests received during an experiment period for which the experiment campaign is available to provide content. Content is provided in response to the request, where the provided content being content corresponding to the selected campaign.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2010
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Applicant: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Adam Isaac Juda, Alexandra Baugher, Michael M. Meyer, Pavan K. Desikan, Ilia Mirkin, Julie A. Black, Clayton W. Bavor, JR.
  • Publication number: 20110161161
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for creating experiment content distribution campaigns (“experiment campaign”) and allocating content in accordance with the experiment campaign. In one aspect, a control campaign or an experiment campaign are selected as an available campaign for providing content in response to receiving a content request. The selection can be a probability constrained selection where the probability with which the experiment campaign is selected is specified as a portion of a total number of requests received during an experiment period for which the experiment campaign is available to provide content. Content is provided in response to the request, where the provided content being content corresponding to the selected campaign.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2010
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Applicant: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Adam Isaac Juda, Alexandra Baugher, Michael M. Meyer, Pavan K. Desikan, Ilia Mirkin, Julie A. Black, Clayton W. Bavor, JR.
  • Publication number: 20100262484
    Abstract: Systems and methods for integrated campaign management interfaces for online advertisements. A campaign management interface facilitates review of advertising placements (e.g., websites) and keywords, as well as provide a detailed analysis of subgroups (e.g., webpages within a website) in a single interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2009
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Applicant: GOOGLE INC.
    Inventors: Ariel H. Bardin, Thomas R. Stanis, Ye-Jeong Kim, Julie A. Black, Jason C. Miller
  • Publication number: 20090210385
    Abstract: Keywords and placement criteria related to a campaign are received. An advertisement request that specifies a web property, e.g., a web page, is received, and keywords and placement criteria that are satisfied by the web property are identified. Based on the identified keywords and placement criteria, an advertisement to be provided with the web property is selected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2008
    Publication date: August 20, 2009
    Applicant: GOOGLE INC.
    Inventors: Sridhar Ramaswamy, Angela Chunwah Lai, Mark A. Foltz, Ariel H. Bardin, Julie Black, Joerg Heilig, Thomas R. Stanis