Patents by Inventor Nael EL SHAWWA

Nael EL SHAWWA 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).

  • Patent number: 11276008
    Abstract: A method for providing recommendations of creative professionals to complete a project is provided. The method includes receiving information related to a project, the information including a first set of criteria associated with the project. The method includes determining, using a statistical model, a vector representation corresponding to a candidate creative professional based on the information related to the project. The method also includes determining respective vector representations of a first set of creative professionals based at least in part on profile information related to each of the creative professionals. The method includes determining respective distances of each of the respective vector representations from the vector representation corresponding to the candidate creative professional. Further, the method includes providing a second set of creative professionals as recommendations for being assigned to the project based at least in part on the respective distances.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: SHUTTERSTOCK, INC.
    Inventors: Andrew Carter, Nael El Shawwa, Adam Fabicki, Hedieh Montazeri
  • Publication number: 20200293995
    Abstract: A method for identifying a creative request from a user, and determining a resource for satisfying the creative request is provided. The method also includes adding the creative request and the resource in a project, recognizing a risk associated with an availability of the resource according to a database, and identifying a collaborator based on a match between the creative request and a quality of the collaborator. The method also includes assigning a task to the collaborator based on a map between multiple tasks in the creative request, verifying a completion of the task by the collaborator, forming a feedback loop for the project, and scoring the project based on an information collected from the feedback loop. A system and a non-transitory, computer-readable medium storing instructions to perform the above method are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2019
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Inventors: Nael EL SHAWWA, Kristen SAMS