Patents by Inventor Kimberly A. Brantley

Kimberly A. Brantley 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).

  • System and method for auto-generating threads on web forums
    Patent number: 8140983
    Abstract: Methods and systems for auto-generating threads on web forums are described. Comments are received on web content contained on a web page within a web site, where the web site further includes a web forum. The comments can be monitored to determine if a comment threshold is reached, and a web content thread can be auto-generated in the web forum when the comment threshold is reached.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Kimberly A. Brantley, Ami H. Dewar, Robert C. Leah, John K. Muller
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTO-GENERATING THREADS ON WEB FORUMS
    Publication number: 20090199103
    Abstract: Methods and systems for auto-generating threads on web forums are described. Comments are received on web content contained on a web page within a web site, where the web site further includes a web forum. The comments can be monitored to determine if a comment threshold is reached, and a web content thread can be auto-generated in the web forum when the comment threshold is reached.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2008
    Publication date: August 6, 2009
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kimberly A. Brantley, Ami H. Dewar, Robert C. Leah, John K. Muller