Patents by Inventor Richard E. Osowski, Jr.

Richard E. Osowski, Jr. 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).

  • Searchable peer-to-peer system through instant messaging based topic indexes
    Patent number: 12034684
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention, a computer receives, on a first computer, a request to locate a topic. The computer determines a second computer to query for the topic. The computer queries the second computer for the topic. The computer receives identification information of participants of an instant messaging conversation corresponding to the topic. The computer stores, on the first computer, the identification information of the participants and indexing the stored identification information by the topic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: Snap Inc.
    Inventors: Albert A. Chung, Venkata V. Gadepalli, Richard E. Osowski, Jr.
  • SEARCHABLE PEER-TO-PEER SYSTEM THROUGH INSTANT MESSAGING BASED TOPIC INDEXES
    Publication number: 20230275855
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention, a computer receives, on a first computer, a request to locate a topic. The computer determines a second computer to query for the topic. The computer queries the second computer for the topic. The computer receives identification information of participants of an instant messaging conversation corresponding to the topic. The computer stores, on the first computer, the identification information of the participants and indexing the stored identification information by the topic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: Albert A. Chung, Venkata V. Gadepalli, Richard E. Osowski, JR.
  • Searchable peer-to-peer system through instant messaging based topic indexes
    Patent number: 11736424
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention, a computer receives, on a first computer, a request to locate a topic. The computer determines a second computer to query for the topic. The computer queries the second computer for the topic. The computer receives identification information of participants of an instant messaging conversation corresponding to the topic. The computer stores, on the first computer, the identification information of the participants and indexing the stored identification information by the topic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: Snap Inc.
    Inventors: Albert A. Chung, Venkata V. Gadepalli, Richard E. Osowski, Jr.
  • SEARCHABLE PEER-TO-PEER SYSTEM THROUGH INSTANT MESSAGING BASED TOPIC INDEXES
    Publication number: 20210184996
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention, a computer receives, on a first computer, a request to locate a topic. The computer determines a second computer to query for the topic. The computer queries the second computer for the topic. The computer receives identification information of participants of an instant messaging conversation corresponding to the topic. The computer stores, on the first computer, the identification information of the participants and indexing the stored identification information by the topic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2021
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Inventors: Albert A. Chung, Venkata V. Gadepalli, Richard E. Osowski, JR.
  • Searchable peer-to-peer system through instant messaging based topic indexes
    Patent number: 11005789
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention, a computer receives, on a first computer, a request to locate a topic. The computer determines a second computer to query for the topic. The computer queries the second computer for the topic. The computer receives identification information of participants of an instant messaging conversation corresponding to the topic. The computer stores, on the first computer, the identification information of the participants and indexing the stored identification information by the topic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: Snap Inc.
    Inventors: Albert A Chung, Venkata V. Gadepalli, Richard E. Osowski, Jr.
  • Searchable peer-to-peer system through instant messaging based topic indexes
    Patent number: 10200319
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention, a computer receives, on a first computer, a request to locate a topic. The computer determines a second computer to query for the topic. The computer queries the second computer for the topic. The computer receives identification information of participants of an instant messaging conversation corresponding to the topic. The computer stores, on the first computer, the identification information of the participants and indexing the stored identification information by the topic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: Snap Inc.
    Inventors: Albert A Chung, Venkata V. Gadepalli, Richard E. Osowski, Jr.
  • SEARCHABLE PEER-TO-PEER SYSTEM THROUGH INSTANT MESSAGING BASED TOPIC INDEXES
    Publication number: 20170063747
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention, a computer receives, on a first computer, a request to locate a topic. The computer determines a second computer to query for the topic. The computer queries the second computer for the topic. The computer receives identification information of participants of an instant messaging conversation corresponding to the topic. The computer stores, on the first computer, the identification information of the participants and indexing the stored identification information by the topic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Inventors: Albert A. Chung, Venkata V. Gadepalli, Richard E. Osowski, JR.
  • Searchable peer-to-peer system through instant messaging based topic indexes
    Patent number: 9473432
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention, a computer receives, on a first computer, a request to locate a topic. The computer determines a second computer to query for the topic. The computer queries the second computer for the topic. The computer receives identification information of participants of an instant messaging conversation corresponding to the topic. The computer stores, on the first computer, the identification information of the participants and indexing the stored identification information by the topic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Albert A. Chung, Venkata V. Gadepalli, Richard E. Osowski, Jr.
  • Searchable peer-to-peer system through instant messaging based topic indexes
    Patent number: 9071562
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention, a computer receives, on a first computer, a request to locate a topic. The computer determines a second computer to query for the topic. The computer queries the second computer for the topic. The computer receives identification information of participants of an instant messaging conversation corresponding to the topic. The computer stores, on the first computer, the identification information of the participants and indexing the stored identification information by the topic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Albert A. Chung, Venkata V. Gadepalli, Richard E. Osowski, Jr.
  • SEARCHABLE PEER-TO-PEER SYSTEM THROUGH INSTANT MESSAGING BASED TOPIC INDEXES
    Publication number: 20140164524
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention, a computer receives, on a first computer, a request to locate a topic. The computer determines a second computer to query for the topic. The computer queries the second computer for the topic. The computer receives identification information of participants of an instant messaging conversation corresponding to the topic. The computer stores, on the first computer, the identification information of the participants and indexing the stored identification information by the topic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Albert A. Chung, Venkata V. Gadepalli, Richard E. Osowski, JR.
  • SEARCHABLE PEER-TO-PEER SYSTEM THROUGH INSTANT MESSAGING BASED TOPIC INDEXES
    Publication number: 20140164361
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention, a computer receives, on a first computer, a request to locate a topic. The computer determines a second computer to query for the topic. The computer queries the second computer for the topic. The computer receives identification information of participants of an instant messaging conversation corresponding to the topic. The computer stores, on the first computer, the identification information of the participants and indexing the stored identification information by the topic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2013
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Albert A. Chung, Venkata V. Gadepalli, Richard E. Osowski, Jr.