Patents by Inventor Kevin Matthew Bevis

Kevin Matthew Bevis 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: 10387838
    Abstract: A system, a machine-readable storage medium storing instructions, and a computer-implemented method are described herein are directed to a Course Ingestion Engine (hereinafter “C.I. Engine”) that extracts a least a portion of a word present in a course description of an online course. The C.I. Engine determines, based on the at least one extracted portion of the word, at least one skill defined in a social networking service that can be acquired from content of the online course. The C.I. Engine recommends the online course to a target member account of the social networking service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Kevin Matthew Bevis, Sachin Rajendra, Anurag Chaudhry, Songzhe Cheng, Anirban Mitra, Kathy Hwang
  • Publication number: 20170318073
    Abstract: A system, a machine-readable storage medium storing instructions, and a computer-implemented method are described herein are directed to a Course Ingestion Engine (hereinafter “C.I. Engine”) that extracts a least a portion of a word present in a course description of an online course. The C.I. Engine determines, based on the at least one extracted portion of the word, at least one skill defined in a social networking service that can be acquired from content of the online course. The C.I. Engine recommends the online course to a target member account of the social networking service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2016
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventors: Kevin Matthew Bevis, Sachin Rajendra, Anurag Chaudhry, Songzhe Cheng, Anirban Mitra, Kathy Hwang