Patents by Inventor Khurram Mahmood Zia

Khurram Mahmood Zia 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).

  • Techniques for crowdsourcing a room design, using augmented reality
    Patent number: 11127213
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention, as presented herein, relate to an augmented reality application-based service, which facilitates the sharing of a design request, by a first end-user, via a messaging application or social networking service. The design request may be included as part of a content posting published to a feed and shared with members of a social networking service, and enables the members to select and position products (e.g., images of household items) using a room design application, such that the selected and positioned products can be rendered in a live AR viewing session by the first end-user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: Houzz, Inc.
    Inventors: Khurram Mahmood Zia, Sanjay Raman, Aaron Yip
  • TECHNIQUES FOR CROWDSOURCING A ROOM DESIGN, USING AUGMENTED REALITY
    Publication number: 20200051338
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention, as presented herein, relate to an augmented reality application-based service, which facilitates the sharing of a design request, by a first end-user, via a messaging application or social networking service. The design request may be included as part of a content posting published to a feed and shared with members of a social networking service, and enables the members to select and position products (e.g., images of household items) using a room design application, such that the selected and positioned products can be rendered in a live AR viewing session by the first end-user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2019
    Publication date: February 13, 2020
    Inventors: Khurram Mahmood Zia, Sanjay Raman, Aaron Yip