Patents by Inventor Mark Neil Davis

Mark Neil Davis 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).

  • Publication number: 20140304035
    Abstract: In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for deriving commonalities among data entries, These mechanisms and methods for deriving commonalities among data entries can identify characteristics that are known to be common to at least some data entries in addition to unknown characteristics that are common to data entries, The ability to identify common known and unknown characteristics among data entries may allow data entries to be grouped according to the identified common known and unknown characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2014
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Inventor: Mark Neil Davis
  • Patent number: 8799327
    Abstract: In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for deriving commonalities among data entries. These mechanisms and methods for deriving commonalities among data entries can identify characteristics that are known to be common to at least some data entries in addition to unknown characteristics that are common to data entries. The ability to identify common known and unknown characteristics among data entries may allow data entries to be grouped according to the identified common known and unknown characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: salesforce.com, inc.
    Inventor: Mark Neil Davis
  • Publication number: 20110246544
    Abstract: In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for deriving commonalities among data entries. These mechanisms and methods for deriving commonalities among data entries can identify characteristics that are known to be common to at least some data entries in addition to unknown characteristics that are common to data entries. The ability to identify common known and unknown characteristics among data entries may allow data entries to be grouped according to the identified common known and unknown characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2010
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Applicant: salesforce.com, inc.
    Inventor: Mark Neil Davis