Patents by Inventor Sean MARNEY

Sean MARNEY 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: 11704359
    Abstract: A plurality of music playlists created on a content sharing platform and having rankings are identified. A plurality of popular external search queries submitted via one or more search engine platforms external to the content sharing platform are identified. A subset of the plurality of music playlists that matches any of the plurality of popular external search queries is determined, and rankings of the determined subset of music playlists are improved. The personalized music recommendations for the user are created based on rankings of the plurality of music playlists, and the personalized music recommendations are provided for presentation to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Lawrence Ip, Sean Marney, Shengwei Jiang, Vivek Sharma, Srivaths Ranganathan, Yuh-jiun Wang
  • Publication number: 20210081449
    Abstract: A plurality of music playlists created on a content sharing platform and having rankings are identified. A plurality of popular external search queries submitted via one or more search engine platforms external to the content sharing platform are identified. A subset of the plurality of music playlists that matches any of the plurality of popular external search queries is determined, and rankings of the determined subset of music playlists are improved. The personalized music recommendations for the user are created based on rankings of the plurality of music playlists, and the personalized music recommendations are provided for presentation to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2020
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Inventors: Lawrence Ip, Sean Marney, Shengwei Jiang, Vivek Sharma, Srivaths Ranganathan, Yuh-jiun Wang
  • Patent number: 10846331
    Abstract: A plurality of entities relating to popular search queries are identified. A set of entities representing musical artists or events is selected from the plurality of entities. Based on a history of online actions of a user, a subset of the selected set of entities that is relevant to the user is determined, and personalized music recommendations are created for the user, where the personalized music recommendations comprise music content associated with the determined subset of entities that each represent a musical artist or event relating to the popular search queries. The personalized music recommendations are provided for presentation to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: Lawrence Ip, Sean Marney, Shengwei Jiang, Vivek Sharma, Srivaths Ranganathan, Yuh-jiun Wang
  • Publication number: 20180189391
    Abstract: A plurality of entities relating to popular search queries are identified. A set of entities representing musical artists or events is selected from the plurality of entities. Based on a history of online actions of a user, a subset of the selected set of entities that is relevant to the user is determined, and personalized music recommendations are created for the user, where the personalized music recommendations comprise music content associated with the determined subset of entities that each represent a musical artist or event relating to the popular search queries. The personalized music recommendations are provided for presentation to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2017
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Lawrence IP, Sean MARNEY, Shengwei JIANG, Vivek SHARMA, Srivaths RANGANATHAN, Yuh-jiun WANG