Patents by Inventor Norman Kremen

Norman Kremen 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).

  • METHOD, SYSTEM, AND APPARATUS FOR VERIFYING EMPLOYMENT VIA A PLURALITY OF DATA SOURCES
    Publication number: 20130339220
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for verifying employment of a first user with a computer system programmed to perform the method includes receiving a first name for a user-represented employer via a user-application, receiving a first plurality of social network data associated with the first user from a first social network server, wherein the first plurality of social network data includes a second name associated with an user-represented employer via a user-profile on the first social network, determining a relationship between the employer associated with the first name and the employer associated with the second name, in response to the first name and to the second name, determining an employment verification indicator in response to the relationship between the employer associated with the first name to the employer associated to the second name and outputting with the computer system, the employment verification indicator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: Sociogramics, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary Kremen, Eric King, Norman Kremen
  • Methods and apparatus for verifying employment via online data
    Patent number: 8533110
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for verifying employment of a first user with a computer system programmed to perform the method includes receiving a first name for a user-represented employer via a user-application, receiving a first plurality of social network data associated with the first user from a first social network server, wherein the first plurality of social network data includes a second name associated with an user-represented employer via a user-profile on the first social network, determining a relationship between the employer associated with the first name and the employer associated with the second name, in response to the first name and to the second name, determining an employment verification indicator in response to the relationship between the employer associated with the first name to the employer associated to the second name and outputting with the computer system, the employment verification indicator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Sociogramics, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary Kremen, Eric King, Norman Kremen
  • METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR VERIFYING EMPLOYMENT VIA ONLINE DATA
    Publication number: 20130013489
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for verifying employment of a first user with a computer system programmed to perform the method includes receiving a first name for a user-represented employer via a user-application, receiving a first plurality of social network data associated with the first user from a first social network server, wherein the first plurality of social network data includes a second name associated with an user-represented employer via a user-profile on the first social network, determining a relationship between the employer associated with the first name and the employer associated with the second name, in response to the first name and to the second name, determining an employment verification indicator in response to the relationship between the employer associated with the first name to the employer associated to the second name and outputting with the computer system, the employment verification indicator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2012
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Inventors: Gary Kremen, Eric King, Norman Kremen