Patents by Inventor Markus Christian Messner Chaney

Markus Christian Messner Chaney 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).

  • Systems and methods to control event based information
    Patent number: 10771423
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media are configured to provide content items, generated by at least one of connections or a group of a user, relating to an event for presentation on a page of a social networking system dedicated to the event. A live feed of information relating to the event is provided for presentation on the page. A summary of segments of the event is provided for presentation on the page.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: Facebook, Inc.
    Inventors: Aryeh Selekman, Diana Hsu, Yuval Kesten, Alexander James Himel, Daniel S. Chai, Ray C. He, David Kao, Justin David Stahl, Markus Christian Messner-Chaney
  • Live-conversation modules on online social networks
    Patent number: 10628636
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes accessing one or more posts of an online social network; extracting n-grams from each post; determining, for each post, whether it is associated with a trending topic based on whether one or more of the extracted n-grams are associated with the trending topic; caching each post determined to be associated with the trending topic in a corresponding conversation cache; calculating a quality-score for each cached post; and generating a live-conversation module comprising one or more of the cached posts having a quality-score above a threshold quality-score.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: Facebook, Inc.
    Inventors: Mohammad Moharrami, Markus Christian Messner Chaney, Li-Tal Mashiach, Yuval Kesten
  • Live social modules on online social networks
    Patent number: 10397167
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes accessing a post associated with a first user of an online social network; extracting n-grams from the post; determining whether the post is associated with a trending topic based on whether one or more of the extracted n-grams are associated with the trending topic; identifying one or more second users, wherein each second user is a first-degree connection of the first user within the online social network and wherein each second user is a subscribing user; generating, for each second user, a live social module comprising the post; and sending, to a system of each second user, the live social module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: Facebook, Inc.
    Inventors: Yuval Kesten, Shie S. Erlich, Peter Wang Weng, Markus Christian Messner Chaney
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO CONTROL EVENT BASED INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20170149852
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media are configured to provide content items, generated by at least one of connections or a group of a user, relating to an event for presentation on a page of a social networking system dedicated to the event. A live feed of information relating to the event is provided for presentation on the page. A summary of segments of the event is provided for presentation on the page.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2015
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Inventors: Aryeh Selekman, Diana Hsu, Yuval Kesten, Alexander James Himel, Daniel S. Chai, Ray C. He, David Kao, Justin David Stahl, Markus Christian Messner-Chaney
  • LIVE SOCIAL MODULES ON ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORKS
    Publication number: 20160373397
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes accessing a post associated with a first user of an online social network; extracting n-grams from the post; determining whether the post is associated with a trending topic based on whether one or more of the extracted n-grams are associated with the trending topic; identifying one or more second users, wherein each second user is a first-degree connection of the first user within the online social network and wherein each second user is a subscribing user; generating, for each second user, a live social module comprising the post; and sending, to a system of each second user, the live social module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2015
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Inventors: Yuval Kesten, Shie S. Erlich, Peter Wang Weng, Markus Christian Messner Chaney
  • LIVE-CONVERSATION MODULES ON ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORKS
    Publication number: 20160314113
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes accessing one or more posts of an online social network; extracting n-grams from each post; determining, for each post, whether it is associated with a trending topic based on whether one or more of the extracted n-grams are associated with the trending topic; caching each post determined to be associated with the trending topic in a corresponding conversation cache; calculating a quality-score for each cached post; and generating a live-conversation module comprising one or more of the cached posts having a quality-score above a threshold quality-score.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2015
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Inventors: Mohammad Moharrami, Markus Christian Messner Chaney, Li-Tal Mashiach, Yuval Kesten