Patents by Inventor Kelley M. Gordon

Kelley M. Gordon 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: 11586818
    Abstract: An in-context cognitive information assistant is provided by: obtaining a context for a user, wherein the context comprises a calendar activity with one or more other users; supplementing the context by obtaining one or more conversations with the user related to the context; extracting cognitive data for the context and the conversations; and finding relevant materials in a corpus using the cognitive data. The relevant materials are used to prepare the user for interactions with other users.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Jonathan F. Brunn, Patrick M. Commarford, Stephen J. Foley, John Girata, Jr., Kelley M. Gordon, Sarah B. Lips, Gayle C. Thiel
  • Patent number: 11049311
    Abstract: A method, computer system, and computer program product for determining and displaying tones with messaging information are provided. The embodiment may include receiving a plurality of user-entered messaging information from a messaging application. The embodiment may also include determining a tone associated with the plurality of received user-entered messaging information. The embodiment may further include determining whether a word, a phrase, or an image in the plurality of user-entered messaging information is used above a pre-configured threshold number of times by the user. The embodiment may also include determining a color and an animation for the determined tone based on a preconfigured mapping of a plurality of colors and a plurality of animations with a plurality of tones.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kelley M. Gordon, Michael Celedonia, Katelyn Applegate
  • Publication number: 20200082592
    Abstract: A method, computer system, and computer program product for determining and displaying tones with messaging information are provided. The embodiment may include receiving a plurality of user-entered messaging information from a messaging application. The embodiment may also include determining a tone associated with the plurality of received user-entered messaging information. The embodiment may further include determining whether a word, a phrase, or an image in the plurality of user-entered messaging information is used above a pre-configured threshold number of times by the user. The embodiment may also include determining a color and an animation for the determined tone based on a preconfigured mapping of a plurality of colors and a plurality of animations with a plurality of tones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Inventors: Kelley M. Gordon, Michael Celedonia, Katelyn Applegate
  • Publication number: 20200073934
    Abstract: An in-context cognitive information assistant is provided by: obtaining a context for a user, wherein the context comprises a calendar activity with one or more other users; supplementing the context by obtaining one or more conversations with the user related to the context; extracting cognitive data for the context and the conversations; and finding relevant materials in a corpus using the cognitive data. The relevant materials are used to prepare the user for interactions with other users.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2018
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Inventors: Jonathan F. Brunn, Patrick M. Commarford, Stephen J. Foley, John Girata, JR., Kelley M. Gordon, Sarah B. Lips, Gayle C. Thiel
  • Patent number: 10529116
    Abstract: A method, computer system, and computer program product for determining and displaying tones with messaging information are provided. The embodiment may include receiving a plurality of user-entered messaging information from a messaging application. The embodiment may also include determining a tone associated with the plurality of received user-entered messaging information. The embodiment may further include determining a color and an animation for the determined tone based on a preconfigured mapping of a plurality of colors and a plurality of animations with a plurality of tones. The embodiment may also include displaying the animation with the color on a display screen of a user device until the user submits the plurality of user-entered messaging information for transmission to one or more other users.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Kelley M. Gordon, Michael Celedonia, Katelyn Applegate
  • Publication number: 20190362532
    Abstract: A method, computer system, and computer program product for determining and displaying tones with messaging information are provided. The embodiment may include receiving a plurality of user-entered messaging information from a messaging application. The embodiment may also include determining a tone associated with the plurality of received user-entered messaging information. The embodiment may further include determining a color and an animation for the determined tone based on a preconfigured mapping of a plurality of colors and a plurality of animations with a plurality of tones. The embodiment may also include displaying the animation with the color on a display screen of a user device until the user submits the plurality of user-entered messaging information for transmission to one or more other users.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2018
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Inventors: Kelley M. Gordon, Michael Celedonia, Katelyn Applegate