Patents by Inventor Magdalena Krystyna Hammer

Magdalena Krystyna Hammer 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).

  • Intelligent determination of whether to initiate a communication session for a user based on proximity to client device
    Patent number: 11381533
    Abstract: A client device receives a request to initiate a communication session with a particular user of a first plurality of users that are registered with the client device. The client device determines, using a sensor of the client device, a respective identity of each of a second plurality of users that are proximate to the client device. The client device determines whether an identity of the particular user matches the respective identity of any of the second plurality of users, and, in response to determining that the identity of the particular user matches the respective identity of any of the second plurality of users, the client device transmits the request to a device of the particular user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: Meta Platforms, Inc.
    Inventors: Aryeh Selekman, Girish Patangay, Viresh Rustagi, Dev Bala, Nikhil Gautam, Rafael Camargo, Michael Jon Sundermeyer, Magdalena Krystyna Hammer
  • Intelligent determination of whether to initiate a communication session for a user based on proximity to client device
    Patent number: 10735355
    Abstract: A client device receives a request to initiate a communication session with a particular user of a first plurality of users that are registered with the client device. The client device determines, using a sensor of the client device, a respective identity of each of a second plurality of users that are proximate to the client device. The client device determines whether an identity of the particular user matches the respective identity of any of the second plurality of users, and, in response to determining that the identity of the particular user matches the respective identity of any of the second plurality of users, the client device transmits the request to a device of the particular user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: Facebook, Inc.
    Inventors: Aryeh Selekman, Girish Patangay, Viresh Rustagi, Dev Bala, Nikhil Gautam, Rafael Camargo, Michael Jon Sundermeyer, Magdalena Krystyna Hammer