Patents by Inventor Kevin CUBBA

Kevin CUBBA 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).

  • Collaborative communications environment and privacy setting associated therewith
    Patent number: 11968213
    Abstract: A method includes receiving a user indication to create an online collaborative team within an online chat environment. The method further includes receiving a user selection of members for the online collaborative team. The online collaborative team enables the selected members of the online collaborative team to communicate with one another. The online chat environment maintains communication of the members and activities of the members of the online collaborative team. The online chat environment makes the activities and the communication available to the members when the members are within the online chat environment. The method further includes accessing attributes associated with the members of the online collaborative team. The method, responsive to the accessing the attributes associated with the members, determines a privacy setting of the online collaborative team.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: RingCentral, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher van Rensburg, Kevin Cubba
  • COLLABORATIVE COMMUNICATIONS ENVIRONMENT AND PRIVACY SETTING ASSOCIATED THEREWITH
    Publication number: 20210203664
    Abstract: A method includes receiving a user indication to create an online collaborative team within an online chat environment. The method further includes receiving a user selection of members for the online collaborative team. The online collaborative team enables the selected members of the online collaborative team to communicate with one another. The online chat environment maintains communication of the members and activities of the members of the online collaborative team. The online chat environment makes the activities and the communication available to the members when the members are within the online chat environment. The method further includes accessing attributes associated with the members of the online collaborative team. The method, responsive to the accessing the attributes associated with the members, determines a privacy setting of the online collaborative team.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2021
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventors: Christopher van Rensburg, Kevin Cubba
  • Collaborative communications environment and privacy setting associated therewith
    Patent number: 10965685
    Abstract: A method includes receiving a user indication to create an online collaborative team within an online chat environment. The method further includes receiving a user selection of members for the online collaborative team. The online collaborative team enables the selected members of the online collaborative team to communicate with one another. The online chat environment maintains communication of the members and activities of the members of the online collaborative team. The online chat environment makes the activities and the communication available to the members when the members are within the online chat environment. The method further includes accessing attributes associated with the members of the online collaborative team. The method, responsive to the accessing the attributes associated with the members, determines a privacy setting of the online collaborative team.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: RingCentral, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher van Rensburg, Kevin Cubba
  • COLLABORATIVE COMMUNICATIONS ENVIRONMENT AND PRIVACY SETTING ASSOCIATED THEREWITH
    Publication number: 20200322346
    Abstract: A method includes receiving a user indication to create an online collaborative team within an online chat environment. The method further includes receiving a user selection of members for the online collaborative team. The online collaborative team enables the selected members of the online collaborative team to communicate with one another. The online chat environment maintains communication of the members and activities of the members of the online collaborative team. The online chat environment makes the activities and the communication available to the members when the members are within the online chat environment. The method further includes accessing attributes associated with the members of the online collaborative team. The method, responsive to the accessing the attributes associated with the members, determines a privacy setting of the online collaborative team.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2019
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Inventors: Christopher VAN RENSBURG, Kevin CUBBA