Patents by Inventor Michael Macadaan

Michael Macadaan 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).

  • Travel in Artificial Reality
    Publication number: 20240005608
    Abstract: In some implementations, the disclosed systems and methods a user can be at a source location (e.g., XR environment, two-dimensional webpage/browser, etc.) and input received can trigger traveling the user to a target XR environment (e.g., an immersive environment). In some implementations, the disclosed systems and methods a user can spawn a virtual portal in an origin virtual world for travel to a destination virtual world for the creating user and a group of other users having avatars near that of the creating user. In some implementations, the disclosed systems and methods a user can be at a source location (e.g., XR environment, two-dimensional webpage/browser, etc.) and input received can trigger traveling the user to a target XR environment (e.g., an immersive environment).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2023
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Inventors: Joshua Jacob INCH, Zoe SINNER, Kris NARUNATVANICH, Michael MACADAAN, Eyal OHANA, Zhe WANG, Danyang ZHAO, Sarah HASSAN, Brian Michael JEW
  • Peer-to-peer access of personalized profiles using content intermediary
    Patent number: 9552424
    Abstract: A method for personalizing content for a particular user in a computing system comprising a user interface configured to display content. The method comprises identifying a content item accessed by a user, identifying features associated with the content item; using the features of the content item to identify one or more third party profiles that substantially match a content profile of the content item, and displaying a list of the identified third party profiles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: AOL Inc.
    Inventors: Sudhir Tonse, Arun K Ranganathan, Brock Daniel LaPorte, Michael Macadaan, David J Liu
  • PEER-TO-PEER ACCESS OF PERSONALIZED PROFILES USING CONTENT INTERMEDIARY
    Publication number: 20150379146
    Abstract: A method for personalizing content for a particular user in a computing system comprising a user interface configured to display content. The method comprises identifying a content item accessed by a user, identifying features associated with the content item; using the features of the content item to identify one or more third party profiles that substantially match a content profile of the content item, and displaying a list of the identified third party profiles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventors: Sudhir Tonse, Arun K. Ranganathan, Brock Daniel LaPorte, Michael Macadaan, David J. Liu
  • Peer-to-peer access of personalized profiles using content intermediary
    Patent number: 9141972
    Abstract: A method for personalizing content for a particular user in a computing system comprising a user interface configured to display content. The method comprises identifying a content item accessed by a user, identifying features associated with the content item; using the features of the content item to identify one or more third party profiles that substantially match a content profile of the content item, and displaying a list of the identified third party profiles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Assignee: AOL Inc.
    Inventors: Sudhir Tonse, Arun K Ranganathan, Brock Daniel LaPorte, Michael Macadaan, David J Liu
  • PEER-TO-PEER ACCESS OF PERSONALIZED PROFILES USING CONTENT INTERMEDIARY
    Publication number: 20140108954
    Abstract: A method for personalizing content for a particular user in a computing system comprising a user interface configured to display content. The method comprises identifying a content item accessed by a user, identifying features associated with the content item; using the features of the content item to identify one or more third party profiles that substantially match a content profile of the content item, and displaying a list of the identified third party profiles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: AOL Inc.
    Inventors: Sudhir Tonse, Arun K Ranganathan, Brock Daniel LaPorte, Michael Macadaan, David J Liu