Patents by Inventor Piotr Szulczewski

Piotr Szulczewski 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: 20210118042
    Abstract: A method for ranking items may include determining a purchaseability score for each item of a specified type based on a number of impressions of the respective item provided to users during a time period, a quantity of the respective item purchased by the users, and a quantity of the respective item added to shopping carts of the users, The method may further include ranking the items based on the purchaseability scores, generating item feed data indicating an ordering of the items based on the rankings, and providing the item feed data to a user device. The user's device may display a scrollable feed of item panels corresponding to the items, with the item panels ordered according to the ordering of the corresponding items.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Inventors: Piotr Szulczewski, Danny S. Zhang, Tarek Fahmy, Jack Z. Xie, Yuli Ye
  • Patent number: 10909614
    Abstract: A method for ranking items may include determining a purchaseability score for each item of a specified type based on a number of impressions of the respective item provided to users during a time period, a quantity of the respective item purchased by the users, and a quantity of the respective item added to shopping carts of the users. The method may further include ranking the items based on the purchaseability scores, generating item feed data indicating an ordering of the items based on the rankings, and providing the item feed data to a user device. The user's device may display a scrollable feed of item panels corresponding to the items, with the item panels ordered according to the ordering of the corresponding items.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: CONTEXTLOGIC, INC.
    Inventors: Piotr Szulczewski, Danny S. Zhang, Tarek Fahmy, Jack Z. Xie, Yuli Ye
  • Patent number: 10664862
    Abstract: Techniques to provide contextual content are disclosed. In various embodiments, a set of topics inferred programmatically from a corpus of raw content data is obtained. An input is received. A topic with which the input is associated is determined, based at least in part on the input and the set of topics. A contextual content associated with the topic is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: CONTEXTLOGIC, INC.
    Inventors: Piotr Szulczewski, Sheng Zhang, Jack Xie
  • Publication number: 20190244229
    Abstract: A method for ranking items may include determining a purchaseability score for each item of a specified type based on a number of impressions of the respective item provided to users during a time period, a quantity of the respective item purchased by the users, and a quantity of the respective item added to shopping carts of the users. The method may further include ranking the items based on the purchaseability scores, generating item feed data indicating an ordering of the items based on the rankings, and providing the item feed data to a user device. The user's device may display a scrollable feed of item panels corresponding to the items, with the item panels ordered according to the ordering of the corresponding items.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2019
    Publication date: August 8, 2019
    Inventors: Piotr Szulczewski, Danny S. Zhang, Tarek Fahmy, Jack Z. Xie, Yuli Ye
  • Patent number: 10204352
    Abstract: A method for ranking items may include determining a purchaseability score for each item of a specified type based on a number of impressions of the respective item provided to users during a time period, a quantity of the respective item purchased by the users, and a quantity of the respective item added to shopping carts of the users. The method may further include ranking the items based on the purchaseability scores, generating item feed data indicating an ordering of the items based on the rankings, and providing the item feed data to a user device. The user's device may display a scrollable feed of item panels corresponding to the items, with the item panels ordered according to the ordering of the corresponding items.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignee: ContextLogic Inc.
    Inventors: Piotr Szulczewski, Danny S. Zhang, Tarek Fahmy, Jack Z. Xie, Yuli Ye
  • Publication number: 20160328727
    Abstract: Systems and techniques for rating items are provided. A method for providing item ratings may include obtaining predicted ratings for the item, and providing a set of ratings for the item including user-provided ratings and the predicted ratings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2016
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Applicant: ContextLogic Inc.
    Inventors: Piotr Szulczewski, Danny S. Zhang, Tarek Fahmy, Jack Z. Xie, Yuli Ye
  • Publication number: 20160328787
    Abstract: A method for ranking items may include determining a purchaseability score for each item of a specified type based on a number of impressions of the respective item provided to users during a time period, a quantity of the respective item purchased by the users, and a quantity of the respective item added to shopping carts of the users. The method may further include ranking the items based on the purchaseability scores, generating item feed data indicating an ordering of the items based on the rankings, and providing the item feed data to a user device. The user's device may display a scrollable feed of item panels corresponding to the items, with the item panels ordered according to the ordering of the corresponding items.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2016
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Applicant: ContextLogic Inc.
    Inventors: Piotr Szulczewski, Danny S. Zhang, Tarek Fahmy, Jack Z. Xie, Yuli Ye
  • Patent number: 8468083
    Abstract: One or more first groups of one or more first content items are identified. A first score is determined for each of the one or more first groups. A second group of one or more second content items is identified. At least one of the one or more second groups correspond to at least one of the one or more first groups. A second score is determined for each of the one or more second groups. A third score is determined for the first groups and the corresponding second group based on the first scores and second scores. An adjustment is made to a ranking of the one or more first content items based on the third scores.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventor: Piotr Szulczewski
  • Patent number: 8171011
    Abstract: Content of a first type, such as web pages, are identified in response to a query. One or more correlated entities are identified based on the content of the first type. Content of a second type, such as advertisements, are identified based on the one or more of the correlated entities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventor: Piotr Szulczewski
  • Publication number: 20100114699
    Abstract: Content of a first type, such as web pages, are identified in response to a query. One or more correlated entities are identified based on the content of the first type. Content of a second type, such as advertisements, are identified based on the one or more of the correlated entities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2010
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: GOOGLE INC.
    Inventor: Piotr Szulczewski
  • Patent number: 7657514
    Abstract: Content of a first type, such as web pages, are identified in response to a query. One or more correlated entities are identified based on the content of the first type. Content of a second type, such as advertisements, are identified based on the one or more of the correlated entities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2010
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventor: Piotr Szulczewski
  • Publication number: 20080183660
    Abstract: Content of a first type, such as web pages, are identified in response to a query. One or more correlated entities are identified based on the content of the first type. Content of a second type, such as advertisements, are identified based on the one or more of the correlated entities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2007
    Publication date: July 31, 2008
    Applicant: GOOGLE INC.
    Inventor: Piotr Szulczewski