Patents by Inventor Romelia H. Flores
Romelia H. Flores 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).
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Publication number: 20250104362Abstract: Techniques are described with respect to a system, method, and computer program product for visualizing gaming virtual objects. An associated method includes analyzing a physical object within a physical space; rendering a virtual object associated with the physical object based on the analysis; optimizing the virtual object within a virtual environment associated with the physical space; and integrating the optimized virtual object into the virtual environment.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 25, 2023Publication date: March 27, 2025Inventors: Paul Llamas Virgen, Romelia H. Flores, Ana Paula Appel, Utz Bacher
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Publication number: 20250055909Abstract: Techniques are described with respect to a system, method, and computer program product for representing Internet-Of-Things (IOT) devices in a virtual environment. An associated method includes detecting a plurality of IOT devices associated with a physical space; extracting a plurality of IOT capabilities associated with the plurality of IOT devices; rendering a virtual IOT device based on the plurality of IOT capabilities; and visualizing the virtual IOT device within the virtual environment associated with the physical space.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2023Publication date: February 13, 2025Inventors: Paul Llamas Virgen, Romelia H. Flores, Dario Andres Silva Moran, Su Liu
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Patent number: 12211320Abstract: Methods, computer program products, and systems are presented. The method computer program products, and systems can include, for instance: obtaining user information of a vehicle driver user, the vehicle driver user being a user of a computer based system for managing a parking area; processing information of the user information; and outputting a communication to control an indicator system based on the processing, wherein the indicator system is provided as a fixture of the parking area and wherein the indicator system is configured to provide indications viewable by vehicle drivers driving within the parking area.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 2019Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Edwin J. Bruce, Romelia H. Flores
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Patent number: 12181457Abstract: A computer-implemented method for generating an aroma map is disclosed. The computer-implemented method includes learning one or more aromas associated with one or more items. The computer-implemented method further includes identifying a presence of an item within a venue based on comparing one or more aromas detected by one or more sensors located within the venue with one or more learned aromas associated with the item. The computer-implemented method further includes identifying a micro-location of the item based, at least in part, on a location of the one or more sensors which detected the aroma. The computer-implemented method further includes generating an aroma map geospatially indicating the micro-location of the item within the venue.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2021Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: International Buisiness Machines CorporationInventors: Romelia H. Flores, Susan Christian, Juel Daniel Raju, Christopher Bryan Barnwell
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Patent number: 12125485Abstract: A method includes: in response to identifying a primary user and corresponding Primary AI Assistant for a meeting, receiving by the Primary AI Assistant a confirmation to enroll at least one user personal digital assistant (PDA) of a respective one of at least one user; prompting the at least one user to provide descriptive information associated with the respective user PDA; connecting the at least one user PDA to the Primary AI Assistant internally by the Primary AI Assistant using the descriptive information for submitting requests; identifying by the Primary AI Assistant keywords and phrases received from the at least one user or primary user in the meeting; determining by the Primary AI Assistant a scheduling item based on the identified keywords and phrases; and automatically providing by the Primary AI Assistant the scheduling item to at least one user PDA corresponding to the scheduling item using the descriptive information.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2022Date of Patent: October 22, 2024Assignee: Kyndryl, Inc.Inventors: Cesar Augusto Rodriguez Bravo, David Alonso Campos Batista, Romelia H. Flores, Sarbajit K. Rakshit
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Patent number: 12056674Abstract: A method includes: receiving, by a computer device and from an automated teller machine, a personal identification number that is associated with an account; determining, by the computer device, that the personal identification number is a disablement personal identification number that is associated with the account, the account having an activation personal identification number, the disablement personal identification number and the activation personal identification number being different; determining, by the computer device and as a result of receiving the disablement personal identification number, at least one disablement action to be performed by a device other than the automated teller machine; and transmitting, by the computer device, a command to perform the disablement action.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2021Date of Patent: August 6, 2024Assignee: KYNDRYL, INC.Inventors: Cesar Augusto Rodriguez Bravo, David Alonso Campos Batista, Desilda Toska, Romelia H Flores
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Publication number: 20240214364Abstract: A method for authenticating a user to access a resource is disclosed. In one embodiment, such a method includes determining multiple devices on which to perform a multi-factor authentication sequence. The multiple devices include at least one virtual device and at least one physical device. As part of completing the multi-factor authentication sequence, the method requires a user to perform a first authentication action on a virtual device and a second authentication action on a physical device. In certain embodiments, the first authentication action and the second authentication action must be performed in a designated order and/or with a designated timing to successfully complete the multi-factor authentication sequence. In response to the user completing the multi-factor authorization sequence on both the virtual device and the physical device, the method grants authorization to the user to access a resource. A corresponding system and computer program product are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2022Publication date: June 27, 2024Applicant: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Humberto Orozco Cervantes, Paul Llamas Virgen, Romelia H. Flores
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Patent number: 11936602Abstract: Managing instant message delivery may include receiving, using a processor, an instant message, wherein the instant message is directed to a recipient, and responsive to receiving the instant message, determining, using the processor, a user profile for the recipient and an activity level of a client device of the recipient. The user profile may specify rules for delivering instant messages to the recipient from users. Responsive to receiving the instant message, a delivery policy for the instant message may be determined using the processor according to the user profile of the recipient and the activity level of the client device. The instant message may be sent to the client device of the recipient according to the delivery policy using the processor.Type: GrantFiled: February 14, 2019Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Vinai S. Amble, Nicholas M. Augustyniak, Edwin J. Bruce, Romelia H. Flores, Lemnyuy B. Nyuykongi
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Publication number: 20230417721Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method, computer system, and computer program product for aiding a user in the preparation and completion of a dish within a social sensory recipe program are provided. The present invention may include capturing one or more characteristics comprising an aroma of a dish associated with a recipe using one or more sensors, wherein the one or more sensors comprise an olfactory sensor; identifying, at two or more steps of the recipe comprising a recipe profile, one or more aroma profiles of the dish based on the captured one or more characteristics comprising the aroma; comparing the one or more aroma profiles of the dish to one or more aroma profiles comprising the recipe profile; and responsive to the comparing, providing feedback of the dish to a user.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2022Publication date: December 28, 2023Inventors: Juel Daniel Raju, Christopher Bryan Barnwell, Romelia H. Flores, Susan Jachin Christian
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Patent number: 11842733Abstract: An indication associated with an AI mode enabled by an AI system is received from a user with an affirmative opt-in status. A first task request associated with the user is identified. One or more instructions associated with the first task request are contextually recognized. The first task request is completed based on the contextually recognized one or more instructions.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2021Date of Patent: December 12, 2023Assignee: KYNDRYL, INC.Inventors: Cesar Augusto Rodriguez Bravo, David Alonso Campos Batista, Romelia H. Flores, Sarbajit K. Rakshit
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Patent number: 11769504Abstract: A method, computer system, and a computer program product for digital remote presentation are provided. Presentation content is received that includes visual content, one or more speech triggers, and one or more presentation enhancements corresponding to the one or more speech triggers. A virtual meeting is presented by transmitting the presentation content to at least one receiver computer. A first audio file is received that includes recorded audio spoken by a presenter during the virtual meeting. From the first audio file the one or more speech triggers spoken by the presenter are identified. The respective presentation enhancement corresponding to the identified speech trigger is performed. The presentation enhancement is presented to the at least one receiver computer during the virtual meeting.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2021Date of Patent: September 26, 2023Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Romelia H. Flores, Paul Llamas Virgen, Carolina Garcia Delgado, Silvia Cristina Santa Ana Velasco, Perla Guadalupe Reyes Ramirez
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Publication number: 20230259616Abstract: A computer-implemented method includes: monitoring an operating system of a server that serves content to client computing devices, wherein the server maintains log files; determining, based on the monitoring, whether commands received at the operating system are indicative of tampering with one or more of the log files; responsive to determining the commands are indicative of tampering with one or more of the log files, performing a predefined security action; and responsive to determining the commands of the user are not indicative of tampering with one or more of the log files, sending the commands to a kernel of the operating system for execution.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2022Publication date: August 17, 2023Inventors: Cesar Augusto Rodriguez Bravo, David Alonso Campos Batista, Doga Tav, Romelia H. Flores
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Publication number: 20230102429Abstract: A computer-implemented method for generating an aroma map is disclosed. The computer-implemented method includes learning one or more aromas associated with one or more items. The computer-implemented method further includes identifying a presence of an item within a venue based on comparing one or more aromas detected by one or more sensors located within the venue with one or more learned aromas associated with the item. The computer-implemented method further includes identifying a micro-location of the item based, at least in part, on a location of the one or more sensors which detected the aroma. The computer-implemented method further includes generating an aroma map geospatially indicating the micro-location of the item within the venue.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2021Publication date: March 30, 2023Inventors: Romelia H. Flores, Susan Christian, Juel Daniel Raju, Christopher Bryan Barnwell
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Patent number: 11603110Abstract: Techniques are described with respect to addressing at least one sensor abnormality associated with a vehicle. An associated method includes receiving a first measurement value from a first sensor among a plurality of sensors associated with a vehicle and receiving a second measurement value from a second sensor among the plurality of sensors. The method further includes identifying at least one sensor abnormality based upon an inconsistency between the first measurement value and the second measurement value. In an embodiment, the at least one sensor abnormality results from at least one sensor defect, at least one vehicle security fault, or a combination thereof. The method further includes completing at least one predefined action to address the at least one sensor abnormality.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2019Date of Patent: March 14, 2023Assignee: Kyndryl, Inc.Inventors: Cesar Augusto Rodriguez Bravo, Gregory J. Boss, David Jaramillo, Romelia H. Flores
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Publication number: 20230004971Abstract: A computer-implemented method for processing online banking transactions is disclosed. The computer-implemented method includes identifying a first transaction request utilizing an alternate PIN associated with an alternate account linked to a primary account. The computer-implemented method further includes determining that the first transaction request is invalid based on a PIN policy corresponding to the alternate PIN associated with the alternate account linked to the primary account. The computer-implemented method further includes responsive to determining that the first transaction request is invalid, dynamically altering an allowable transaction limit for the alternate account according to the PIN policy.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2021Publication date: January 5, 2023Inventors: Cesar Augusto Rodriguez Bravo, David Alonso Campos Batista, Desilda Toska, Romelia H. Flores
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Publication number: 20220415317Abstract: A method, computer system, and a computer program product for digital remote presentation are provided. Presentation content is received that includes visual content, one or more speech triggers, and one or more presentation enhancements corresponding to the one or more speech triggers. A virtual meeting is presented by transmitting the presentation content to at least one receiver computer. A first audio file is received that includes recorded audio spoken by a presenter during the virtual meeting. From the first audio file the one or more speech triggers spoken by the presenter are identified. The respective presentation enhancement corresponding to the identified speech trigger is performed. The presentation enhancement is presented to the at least one receiver computer during the virtual meeting.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2021Publication date: December 29, 2022Inventors: Romelia H. Flores, Paul Llamas Virgen, Carolina Garcia Delgado, SILVIA CRISTINA SANTA ANA VELASCO, Perla Guadalupe Reyes Ramirez
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Publication number: 20220392444Abstract: An indication associated with an AI mode enabled by an AI system is received from a user with an affirmative opt-in status. A first task request associated with the user is identified. One or more instructions associated with the first task request are contextually recognized. The first task request is completed based on the contextually recognized one or more instructions.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 2, 2021Publication date: December 8, 2022Inventors: Cesar Augusto Rodriguez Bravo, David Alonso Campos Batista, Romelia H. Flores, Sarbajit K. Rakshit
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Patent number: 11425222Abstract: A computer-implemented method according to one embodiment includes identifying an event, utilizing a server device, determining a match between the event and an historical event, utilizing the server device, identifying historical data sharing behavior associated with the historical event, utilizing the server device, determining, by the server device, one or more data sharing actions to be performed during the event, utilizing the historical data sharing behavior, and automatically implementing the one or more data sharing actions in response to an initialization of the event, utilizing the server device.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2017Date of Patent: August 23, 2022Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Jeffrey A. Calcaterra, Romelia H. Flores, Zhi Li Guan, Su Liu
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Patent number: 11295405Abstract: Providing recommendations for first responders can include receiving, using a processor, real time sensor data from a plurality of sensors, correlating, using the processor, the real time sensor data with historical data for a plurality of prior incidents to determine a selected prior incident matching the real time sensor data, and determining a recommended next action from an operating procedure based upon a next action taken for the selected prior incident.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2016Date of Patent: April 5, 2022Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Donald P. Dejewski, Romelia H. Flores, David L. Jenkins, Hong S. Kim, Jeffrey L. Tennenbaum
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Patent number: 11275943Abstract: Object disposal recommendations are generated by classifying an object within an image based on object recognition and metadata of the image and comparing the object and metadata to a corpus of object classification images. A current object state is determined relative to disposal recommendation, based on disposal policies. Responsive to determining disposal of the object in the current state is not recommended, one or more components of the object are identified, and a determination made as to a recommendation for disposal of the one or more object components. If a disposal recommendation is found for the one or more components of the object, the processor generates information to disassemble and prepare the one or more components of the object for disposal and provides disposal recommendation for the one or more components of the object.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2019Date of Patent: March 15, 2022Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Susan Jachin Christian, Pushpita Panigrahi, Michael Anson Lau, Romelia H. Flores