Patents by Inventor Nancy Lynn Friedman

Nancy Lynn Friedman 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: 7949935
    Abstract: A computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer usable program code for processing a web page. A selection of a section of text in a web page is received to form selected text. Identification information for the selected text is generated, wherein the identification information includes an identification of the selected text and a location of the selected text in the web page. The identification information is placed into a universal resource locator for the web page, wherein the universal resource locator is used to present the web page in a browser at the location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Nancy Lynn Friedman, Rick Allen Hamilton, II, Brian Marshall O'Connell, Garfield Winston Vaughn
  • Patent number: 7949936
    Abstract: A computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer usable program code for identifying advertising for a web page. In response to receiving a universal resource locator containing identification information for selected text in the web page, the web page is retrieved to form a retrieved web page. The selected text in the web page is identified. Advertisements for the web page are identified using the selected text to form identified advertisements. The identified advertisements are placed in the web page.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Nancy Lynn Friedman, Rick Allen Hamilton, II, Brian Marshall O'Connell, Garfield Winston Vaughn
  • Publication number: 20080270883
    Abstract: A computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer usable program code for identifying advertising for a web page. In response to receiving a universal resource locator containing identification information for selected text in the web page, the web page is retrieved to form a retrieved web page. The selected text in the web page is identified. Advertisements for the web page are identified using the selected text to form identified advertisements. The identified advertisements are placed in the web page.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2007
    Publication date: October 30, 2008
    Inventors: Nancy Lynn Friedman, Rick Allen Hamilton, Brian Marshall O'Connell, Garfield Winston Vaughn
  • Publication number: 20080270891
    Abstract: A computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer usable program code for processing a web page. A selection of a section of text in a web page is received to form selected text. Identification information for the selected text is generated, wherein the identification information includes an identification of the selected text and a location of the selected text in the web page. The identification information is placed into a universal resource locator for the web page, wherein the universal resource locator is used to present the web page in a browser at the location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2007
    Publication date: October 30, 2008
    Inventors: Nancy Lynn Friedman, Rick Allen Hamilton, Brian Marshall O'Connell, Garfield Winston Vaughn