Patents by Inventor Pankaj Shroff

Pankaj Shroff 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).

  • Publication number: 20170249659
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate to computer-implemented methods and systems for managing and analyzing subscriber history data present within a service provider infrastructure. The subscriber history data is free of personally identifiable information and is aggregated according to an anonymous attribute. A predictive model is used to rank a plurality of individuals or households according to one or more household attributes, such as media habits and/or media exposure. Advertisers are provided with access to the ranked data, such that the advertisers can improve marketing metrics for advertisements delivered to the households. Service providers may receive monetary compensation for providing access to the ranked data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Publication date: August 31, 2017
    Inventor: Pankaj Shroff
  • Publication number: 20140379424
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate to computer-implemented methods and systems for managing and analyzing subscriber history data present within a service provider infrastructure. The subscriber history data is free of personally identifiable information and is aggregated according to an anonymous attribute. A predictive model is used to rank a plurality of individuals or households according to one or more household attributes, such as media habits and/or media exposure. Advertisers are provided with access to the ranked data, such that the advertisers can improve marketing metrics for advertisements delivered to the households. Service providers may receive monetary compensation for providing access to the ranked data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2014
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Inventor: Pankaj Shroff
  • Publication number: 20130305272
    Abstract: A procedure for selecting targeted content, and a computer program, apparatus, and system that operate in accordance with the procedure. The procedure includes monitoring a user's activity in a first type of provided service, and selecting content from a second type of provided service, based on the monitoring. In one example the first type of provided service is a data service, the second type of provided service is a video service, and the user's activity includes web browsing. Also in one example, the content includes advertising content, such as in video form, and such content is selected based on a user interest profile generated based on the user's activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2012
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Applicant: TELLABS OPERATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Kenneth D. Fullett, Pankaj Shroff