Patents by Inventor Ramazan Demir

Ramazan Demir 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).

  • System for determining local intent in a search query
    Publication number: 20080243611
    Abstract: A system and method are disclosed for determining local intent. Local intent may reflect whether a search query should receive results and advertisements that are geographically specific. The local intent may be determined using probabilistic models that analyze historical searches to determine which search terms tend to have local intent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2007
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Inventors: Jim W. Delli Santi, Ramazan Demir, Eugene Stipp
  • System for determining the geographic range of local intent in a search query
    Publication number: 20080243783
    Abstract: A system and method are disclosed for determining the geographic range of a search query. A search query may include local intent which influences the results and advertisements that are displayed in response to the search query. The geographic range associated with the local intent may vary depending on the search query. The geographic range may be determined using probabilistic models that analyze historical searches to determine the geographic range of search queries.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2007
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Inventors: Jim W. Delli Santi, Ramazan Demir
  • System for providing geographically relevant content to a search query with local intent
    Publication number: 20080243821
    Abstract: A system and method are disclosed for utilizing local intent to provide geographically relevant information in response to a search query. The search query results and advertisements may be chosen based at least in part on the local intent and geographic range of the search query. The search query may be assigned a location identifier based on the local intent that is used to expand the geographic range for ranking and selecting relevant content and advertisements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2007
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Inventors: Jim W. Delli Santi, Soren Riise, Davesh Patel, Ramazan Demir
  • Dynamic-risk pricing for air-charter services
    Publication number: 20010044788
    Abstract: The invention provides a system and method for dynamically pricing charter air charter services. The invention receives information regarding a traveler's itinerary, develops a demand forecast, matches the demand and dynamically adjusts pricing based upon the received information. The invention also provides a series of methodologies that minimize flight costs through efficient excess capacity allocation, demand modeling, forecasting and matching techniques.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2001
    Publication date: November 22, 2001
    Applicant: FlightTime Corporation
    Inventors: Ramazan Demir, David E. McCown, Robert H. McBride, Fatih Usta, John W. Scott