Patents by Inventor Liadan I. Boyen

Liadan I. Boyen 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).

  • Methods and apparatus for providing query parameters to a search engine
    Patent number: 9129016
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for providing query parameters to a search engine are described herein. In one embodiment, the method includes receiving selection information, wherein the selection information indicates search data selected from a graphical user interface. The method also includes creating a query parameter based on the search data and presenting the query parameter to a search engine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventor: Liadan I. Boyen
  • Methods and apparatus for providing query parameters to a search engine
    Patent number: 8838562
    Abstract: The subject matter of this specification can be embodied in, among other things, a method that includes receiving selection information, wherein the selection information indicates search data selected from a graphical user interface. The method also includes creating a query parameter based on the search data and presenting the equerry parameter to a search engine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventor: Liadan I. Boyen