Patents by Inventor Pamela Chen
Pamela Chen 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).
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Publication number: 20220382803Abstract: This disclosure relates to systems, methods, and computer-readable media for identifying digital assets on the end-user device and received from another device as the secondary digital assets; adding the secondary digital assets to a syndication library separate from the primary photo library; and applying eligibility filters to the secondary digital assets in the syndication library, the eligibility filters resulting in a set of eligible secondary digital assets in the syndication library and a set of ineligible secondary digital assets in the syndication library. The set of eligible secondary digital assets in the syndication library are linked with the primary photo library.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2022Publication date: December 1, 2022Inventors: Kalu O. Kalu, Akarsh Simha, Kevin Aujoulet, Marcelo Lotif Araujo, Rohan Chandra, Pamela Chen, Elisa Y. Cui, Kamal Benkiran
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Patent number: 10769002Abstract: Managing a virtual object in a server device includes storing the virtual object in a database accessible to the server device and, in response to a non-subscriber user performing a first action on the virtual object, sending a message from the server device to at least one user that subscribes to the virtual object.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2018Date of Patent: September 8, 2020Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Pamela Chen, Rebecca L J Chen, Jacqueline Yen, Cecelia Y C Yu
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Publication number: 20180365084Abstract: Managing a virtual object in a server device includes storing the virtual object in a database accessible to the server device and, in response to a non-subscriber user performing a first action on the virtual object, sending a message from the server device to at least one user that subscribes to the virtual object.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 23, 2018Publication date: December 20, 2018Inventors: Pamela Chen, Rebecca LJ Chen, Jacqueline Yen, Cecelia YC Yu
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Patent number: 10114683Abstract: Managing a virtual object in a server device includes storing the virtual object in a database accessible to the server device and, in response to a non-subscriber user performing a first action on the virtual object, sending a message from the server device to at least one user that subscribes to the virtual object.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2012Date of Patent: October 30, 2018Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Pamela Chen, Rebecca L J Chen, Jacqueline Yen, Cecelia Y C Yu
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Patent number: 9384067Abstract: A server device includes a processor; and a memory communicatively coupled to the processor. The memory includes executable code that causes the processor, upon execution of the executable code, to: maintain a database comprising a virtual object; maintain a database of users that subscribe to the virtual object; and in response to receiving a request from a non-subscriber user to perform a first action on the virtual object, send a message to at least one of the users that subscribe to the virtual object.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2010Date of Patent: July 5, 2016Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Pamela Chen, Rebecca L J Chen, Jacqueline Yen, Cecelia Y C Yu
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Patent number: 9038905Abstract: Disclosed is a system for managing multiple objects in an object zone. The system comprises multiple machine-readable object identification tags configured to be respectively attached to the multiple objects; a storage unit moving through the object zone to store the selected objects which are respectively attached with the machine-readable object identification tags; at least one machine-readable storage unit identification tag attached to the storage unit; and multiple spaced reading units capable of remotely reading the multiple machine-readable object identification tags and the at least one machine-readable storage unit identification tag, wherein the objects attached with the machine-readable object identification tags within a predefined spatial range defined based on the at least one machine-readable storage unit identification tag are associated with the storage unit. A method thereof and a storage unit are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2014Date of Patent: May 26, 2015Assignee: Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions Holdings CorporationInventors: Pamela Chen, Rebecca Lj Chen, Chun-Lin Liao
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Publication number: 20140209681Abstract: Disclosed is a system for managing multiple objects in an object zone. The system comprises multiple machine-readable object identification tags configured to be respectively attached to the multiple objects; a storage unit moving through the object zone to store the selected objects which are respectively attached with the machine-readable object identification tags; at least one machine-readable storage unit identification tag attached to the storage unit; and multiple spaced reading units capable of remotely reading the multiple machine-readable object identification tags and the at least one machine-readable storage unit identification tag, wherein the objects attached with the machine-readable object identification tags within a predefined spatial range defined based on the at least one machine-readable storage unit identification tag are associated with the storage unit. A method thereof and a storage unit are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2014Publication date: July 31, 2014Applicant: Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions Holdings CorporationInventors: Pamela Chen, Rebecca LJ Chen, Chun-Lin Liao
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Patent number: 8720778Abstract: Disclosed is a system for managing multiple objects in an object zone. The system comprises multiple machine-readable object identification tags configured to be respectively attached to the multiple objects; a storage unit moving through the object zone to store the selected objects which are respectively attached with the machine-readable object identification tags; at least one machine-readable storage unit identification tag attached to the storage unit; and multiple spaced reading units capable of remotely reading the multiple machine-readable object identification tags and the at least one machine-readable storage unit identification tag, wherein the objects attached with the machine-readable object identification tags within a predefined spatial range defined based on the at least one machine-readable storage unit identification tag are associated with the storage unit. A method thereof and a storage unit are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: May 30, 2013Date of Patent: May 13, 2014Assignee: Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions Holdings CorporationInventors: Pamela Chen, Rebecca L J Chen, Chun-Lin Liao
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Publication number: 20130320085Abstract: Disclosed is a system for managing multiple objects in an object zone. The system comprises multiple machine-readable object identification tags configured to be respectively attached to the multiple objects; a storage unit moving through the object zone to store the selected objects which are respectively attached with the machine-readable object identification tags; at least one machine-readable storage unit identification tag attached to the storage unit; and multiple spaced reading units capable of remotely reading the multiple machine-readable object identification tags and the at least one machine-readable storage unit identification tag, wherein the objects attached with the machine-readable object identification tags within a predefined spatial range defined based on the at least one machine-readable storage unit identification tag are associated with the storage unit. A method thereof and a storage unit are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 30, 2013Publication date: December 5, 2013Inventors: Pamela Chen, Rebecca LJ Chen, Chun-Lin Liao
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Publication number: 20120173651Abstract: Managing a virtual object in a server device includes storing the virtual object in a database accessible to the server device and, in response to a non-subscriber user performing a first action on the virtual object, sending a message from the server device to at least one user that subscribes to the virtual object.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2012Publication date: July 5, 2012Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Pamela Chen, Rebecca LJ Chen, Jacqueline Yen, Cecelia YC Yu
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Publication number: 20100250661Abstract: Managing a virtual object in a server device includes storing the virtual object in a database accessible to the server device and, in response to a non-subscriber user performing a first action on the virtual object, sending a message from the server device to at least one user that subscribes to the virtual object.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 25, 2010Publication date: September 30, 2010Applicant: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Pamela Chen, Rebecca LJ Chen, Jacqueline Yen, Cecelia YC Yu