Patents by Inventor Robert J. Ennals

Robert J. Ennals 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).

  • Patent number: 11809511
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for speeding up document loading. In some implementations, a resource of a document is requested from a first source, and metadata for the document is requested from a second source that is different from the first source. The requested metadata is received from the second source, and the requested resource is received from the first source. A first representation of the document based on the received metadata is provided for display. After providing the first representation, a second representation of the document that combines portions of the first representation with additional portions of the document is generated, and the second representation is provided for display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Ramkumar Ramani, Robert J. Ennals
  • Publication number: 20210256087
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for speeding up document loading. In some implementations, a resource of a document is requested from a first source, and metadata for the document is requested from a second source that is different from the first source. The requested metadata is received from the second source, and the requested resource is received from the first source. A first representation of the document based on the received metadata is provided for display. After providing the first representation, a second representation of the document that combines portions of the first representation with additional portions of the document is generated, and the second representation is provided for display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2021
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: Ramkumar Ramani, Robert J. Ennals
  • Patent number: 10909207
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for speeding up document loading. In some implementations, a resource of a document is requested from a first source, and metadata for the document is requested from a second source that is different from the first source. The requested metadata is received from the second source, and the requested resource is received from the first source. A first representation of the document based on the received metadata is provided for display. After providing the first representation, a second representation of the document that combines portions of the first representation with additional portions of the document is generated, and the second representation is provided for display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Ramkumar Ramani, Robert J. Ennals
  • Publication number: 20190332639
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for speeding up document loading. In some implementations, a resource of a document is requested from a first source, and metadata for the document is requested from a second source that is different from the first source. The requested metadata is received from the second source, and the requested resource is received from the first source. A first representation of the document based on the received metadata is provided for display. After providing the first representation, a second representation of the document that combines portions of the first representation with additional portions of the document is generated, and the second representation is provided for display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2019
    Publication date: October 31, 2019
    Inventors: Ramkumar Ramani, Robert J. Ennals
  • Patent number: 10296654
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for speeding up document loading. In some implementations, a resource of a document is requested from a first source, and metadata for the document is requested from a second source that is different from the first source. The requested metadata is received from the second source, and the requested resource is received from the first source. A first representation of the document based on the received metadata is provided for display. After providing the first representation, a second representation of the document that combines portions of the first representation with additional portions of the document is generated, and the second representation is provided for display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Ramkumar Ramani, Robert J. Ennals
  • Publication number: 20150278857
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for providing an offer in a social context includes: identifying, using one or more processors, an upcoming event comprising a purchasing opportunity that is uniquely associated with a group of users connected to each other in a social network; selecting, using one or more processors, at least one offer based on the identified upcoming event; and presenting the selected at least one offer to at least one of the group of users in the social network in association with the upcoming event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2012
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Applicant: GOOGLE INC.
    Inventors: Aimee Moon, Robert J. Ennals, Subramaniam Ganapathy, Molly Zellweger Mackinlay, David Yu Chen
  • Publication number: 20150143228
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for speeding up document loading. In some implementations, a resource of a document is requested from a first source, and metadata for the document is requested from a second source that is different from the first source. The requested metadata is received from the second source, and the requested resource is received from the first source. A first representation of the document based on the received metadata is provided for display. After providing the first representation, a second representation of the document that combines portions of the first representation with additional portions of the document is generated, and the second representation is provided for display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2014
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Inventors: Ramkumar Ramani, Robert J. Ennals
  • Patent number: 8924850
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for speeding up document loading. In some implementations, a resource of a document is requested from a first source, and metadata for the document is requested from a second source that is different from the first source. The requested metadata is received from the second source, and the requested resource is received from the first source. A first representation of the document based on the received metadata is provided for display. After providing the first representation, a second representation of the document that combines portions of the first representation with additional portions of the document is generated, and the second representation is provided for display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Ramkumar Ramani, Robert J. Ennals