Patents by Inventor Kelley Anders
Kelley Anders 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).
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Publication number: 20250217402Abstract: A computer-implemented method for document concatenation and ontological structuring. The method includes identifying a downloaded file and determining whether the downloaded file is associated with one or more saved files. Based on determining that the downloaded file is associated with the one or more saved files, developing an ontological structure storing the downloaded file and the one or more saved files.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2024Publication date: July 3, 2025Inventors: Zachary A. Silverstein, Logan Bailey, Kelley Anders, Jeremy R. Fox
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Publication number: 20250103946Abstract: An embodiment senses a survey sequence, responsive to the sensed survey sequence, inputs the sensed survey sequence into a prediction model. The embodiment comprises a prediction model wherein the prediction model comprises training a hidden Markov model on a previously administered survey with a corresponding response status as a hidden status and a corresponding linguistic metric as an observation. The embodiment computes a probability of a response status of the sensed survey sequence as an output of the prediction model based at least in part on the previously administered survey.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2023Publication date: March 27, 2025Applicant: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Kelley Anders, Jonathan D. Dunne
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Patent number: 12248752Abstract: An approach for directing a chat agent for an online discussion is provided. A processor retrieves message data from a messaging program. A processor identifies at least one topic present in the message data. A processor, responsive to a determination that the at least one topic is a primary topic, updates the chat agent with the primary topic. A processor modifies message data based on the determined primary topic.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2021Date of Patent: March 11, 2025Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Nadiya Kochura, Fang Lu, Kelley Anders, Jonathan D. Dunne
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Patent number: 12229203Abstract: A computer-implemented method includes: receiving, by a computer device and from a user device, a draft social media message; determining, by the computer device and based on the receiving, data of an Internet of Things (IoT) device that is related to the draft social media message; generating, by the computer device and based on the determining, a suggested social media message that includes the data of the IoT device; and transmitting, by the computer device, the suggested social media message to the user device.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2018Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Jeremy R. Fox, Kelley Anders, Lisa Seacat DeLuca, Jeremy A. Greenberger
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Publication number: 20250044936Abstract: Dynamically adjusting dimensions of a key of a computer-generated keyboard interface of a computing device can include capturing, at a computer, biometric data based on use of a computer-generated keyboard interface by a user. The biometric data can include dimensional data about a digit of the user with respect to a digit impression of the digit on a key of a plurality of keys of the keyboard interface. The biometric data can be analyzed and the analysis can include comparing the biometric data of the digit to key dimensions of the key of the plurality of keys of the keyboard interface. A computer model can be generated based on the analysis of the biometric data, and the dimensions of the key adjusted based on the computer model.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2023Publication date: February 6, 2025Inventors: Johnny Shieh, Jessica Murillo, Kelley Anders
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Patent number: 12205587Abstract: An embodiment of a summarization application divides collected conversation data into media and text components. The application implements respective machine learning mechanisms to enhance modeling operations of the text and media components to identify key elements from the conversation. The application generates a headline banner from a group of key elements based on an analysis involving first predetermined criteria. The application also combines additional key elements to the group of key elements to form a second group of key elements. The application generates a summary from the second group of key elements based on a second analysis involving second predetermined criteria. The application presents, via a display, the headline banner according to a first output of the first key element analysis and the summary according to a second output of the second key element analysis.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 2022Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Trudy L. Hewitt, Liam S. Harpur, Jonathan D. Dunne, Kelley Anders
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Publication number: 20240428774Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method, computer system, and computer program product for augmenting a digital audio representation of a voice is provided. The embodiment may include identifying a current voice waveform of a user. The current voice waveform corresponds to captured speech output of the user. The embodiment may include comparing one or more frequency components of the current voice waveform to one or more corresponding frequency components of a baseline voice waveform of the user. In response to determining that at least one of the one or more frequency components of the current waveform fail a threshold degree of match to at least one corresponding frequency component of the baseline voice waveform, the embodiment may include augmenting the captured speech output via a generative artificial intelligence (AI) voice model trained to produce speech which mimics a voice and a speaking style of the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 21, 2023Publication date: December 26, 2024Inventors: Kelley Anders, Jonathan D. Dunne
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Publication number: 20240419778Abstract: Computer generated password criteria generated in response to a required password change can include detecting a request for a new password for a program. A password criteria for the new password is generated, which is different than a previous password criteria. A submitted new password is received and a determination is made when the submitted new password meets each of the password criteria for the new password. Responsive to determining the submitted new password meets each of the password criteria for the new password, access is allowed to the program.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 14, 2023Publication date: December 19, 2024Inventors: Johnny Shieh, Jessica Murillo, Kelley Anders
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Publication number: 20240420427Abstract: Techniques are described with respect to a system, method, and computer program product for visualizing optimal augmented reality (AR) assistance. An associated method includes receiving a plurality of object data of at least one object associated with a user; generating an optimal assistance model based on analysis of the plurality of object data; predicting a plurality of object metrics of the object based on the optimal assistance model; and visualizing the plurality of object metrics in a virtual environment associated the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 16, 2023Publication date: December 19, 2024Inventors: Beth Karos, Kelley Anders
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Publication number: 20240367381Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method, computer system, and computer program product for 3D printing is provided. The present invention may include identifying one or more physical objects to be infused within an object being 3D printed; generating at least one digital model of the one or more identified physical objects; analyzing a digital model of the object being 3D printed; determining one or more identified physical object that can be infused within the object being 3D printed; modifying the digital model of the object being 3D printed to comprise an internal physical object infused within the object being 3D printed; and printing the object being 3D printed over the internal physical object. Additionally, according to one embodiment, a method for manufacturing a three-dimensional product is provided. Additionally, according to one embodiment, a data processing device for 3D printing is provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 3, 2023Publication date: November 7, 2024Inventors: Logan Bailey, Zachary A. Silverstein, Kelley Anders, Sarbajit K. Rakshit
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Publication number: 20240362062Abstract: A system may include a memory and a processor in communication with the memory. The processor may be configured to perform operations. The operations may include obtaining social interaction data for a user and monitoring a system for activity of the user. The operations may include analyzing the activity and the social interaction data to obtain an analysis. The operations may include performing statistical linear regression on the activity and the social interaction data to obtain statistical linear regression data. The operations may include deriving a task clustering model based on the analysis and the statistical linear regression data.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2023Publication date: October 31, 2024Inventors: Diane Chalmers, Kelley Anders
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Publication number: 20240312142Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method, computer system, and computer program product for adjusting an audible area of an avatar's voice is provided. The present invention may include detecting an available state of a user participating in a mixed-reality environment; generating behavior for a user avatar representing the user in the mixed-reality environment; controlling the user avatar to perform the generated behavior; monitoring the mixed-reality environment to identify if a participant is interacting with the user avatar; and responsive to detecting an interaction between a participant and the user avatar, notifying the user of the detected interaction.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2023Publication date: September 19, 2024Inventors: Zachary A. Silverstein, Kelley Anders, SIDDHARTH K. SARAYA, Jonathan D. Dunne
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Publication number: 20240296148Abstract: Migrating digital content is provided. A content migration confidence score is generated, using a content migration machine learning model, for migrating digital content accessed by a user in a source data repository to a target data repository of a plurality of data repositories that contains a related topic to a topic corresponding to the digital content accessed by the user based on an analysis of information regarding user engagement activity with the digital content accessed by the user. Migration of the digital content accessed by the user in the source data repository to the target data repository containing the related topic to the topic corresponding to the digital content accessed by the user is executed, using the content migration machine learning model, in response to determining that the content migration confidence score is greater than a user-defined minimum content migration confidence score threshold level.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2023Publication date: September 5, 2024Inventors: Kelley Anders, Francisco Chavez Clemente
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Publication number: 20240248674Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method, computer system, and computer program product for muted participant replay is provided. The embodiment may include, in response to determining a user is muted while speaking to one or more other participants of a web conference, capturing a recording of audio received by a microphone associated with the user. The embodiment may also include presenting a notification to the user conveying the user is on mute while presenting to the one or more other participants, where the notification includes two or more prompts which require a user response. The embodiment may further include receiving the user response to each prompt. The embodiment may also include, in response to receiving user responses to unmute and play the recording, unmuting an audio feed from the user to the one or more other participants and playing the recording for the one or more other participants.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 19, 2023Publication date: July 25, 2024Inventors: Kelley Anders, Johnny Shieh, Jessica Murillo
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Publication number: 20240202459Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method, computer system, and computer program product for explaining discourse is provided. The embodiment may include identifying one or more skill levels for one or more users. The embodiment may also include identifying a complexity level corresponding to a piece of content. The embodiment may further include determining an explanation level for the piece of content based on the complexity level of the piece of content and a target skill level from the one or more skill levels. The embodiment may also include generating an explanation for the piece of content according to the explanation level. The embodiment may further include providing the explanation to a target user.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2022Publication date: June 20, 2024Inventors: Kelley Anders, Jonathan D. Dunne, Qi Li
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Publication number: 20240193371Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method, computer system, and computer program product for explaining discourse is provided. The embodiment may include monitoring a conversation. The embodiment may also include deriving a conversation alignment model based on the conversation. The embodiment may further include identifying a misalignment in the conversation. The embodiment may also include taking an action to align the conversation based on the conversation alignment model.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2022Publication date: June 13, 2024Inventors: Kelley Anders, Jonathan D. Dunne
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Publication number: 20240095290Abstract: A computer-implemented method for filtering search engine results for a user is provided. The method includes maintaining a filtration layer that is opted into by a search engine and a client device. The method further includes building a user search interaction model, operatively coupled to the filtration layer, based on a user's profile and historic search results by performing a topic analysis on a user's interactions with the historic search results and selecting a subset of relevant topics based on respective amounts of user interaction. The user interaction includes interactions on a plurality of different devices. The method also includes filtering search results produced for a particular user search query on the client device using the user search interaction model and the filtration layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Zachary A. Silverstein, Sonya Leech, Lisa Ann Cassidy, Kelley Anders
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Patent number: 11902356Abstract: Computer technology for performing a download of a set of file(s) by multiple computer devices. Different computer devices respectively download different parts of the set of files and respectively encapsulate them with file wrappers to create multiple “sealed off portions.” Each sealed off portion indicates what portion of the code of the set of file(s) is in that sealed off portion. The multiple sealed off portions are transferred (for example, over a local area network) to another computer device, which may, or may not, be one of the multiple computers that created one of the sealed off portions, and this computer device assembles the sealed off portions to re-create the set of file(s).Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2022Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Johnny Shieh, Kelley Anders, Jessica Murillo
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Patent number: 11854572Abstract: Computer-implemented methods, computer program products, and computer systems for mitigating frequency loss may include one or more processors configured for receiving first audio data corresponding to unobstructed user utterances, receiving second audio data corresponding to first obstructed user utterances, generating a frequency loss (FL) model representing frequency loss between the first audio data and the second audio data, receiving third audio data corresponding to one or more second obstructed user utterances, processing the third audio data using the FL model to generate fourth audio data corresponding to a frequency loss mitigated version of the second obstructed user utterances, and transmitting the fourth audio data to a recipient computing device. The first obstructed user utterances are obstructed by a facemask and the one or more second obstructed user utterances is obstructed by the facemask. The FL model may be executed as an audio plugin in a web conferencing program.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2021Date of Patent: December 26, 2023Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Mary D. Swift, Irene Lizeth Manotas Gutiérrez, Kelley Anders, Jonathan D. Dunne
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Patent number: 11853948Abstract: Embodiments for managing potential customers by one or more processors are described. An identification of a potential customer for a vendor is received. A risk level associated with the potential customer is determined based on customer data from at least one data source associated with the potential customer. A signal representative of the determined risk level associated with the potential customer is generated.Type: GrantFiled: April 5, 2018Date of Patent: December 26, 2023Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Grant D. Miller, Kelley Anders, Jeremy R. Fox