Patents by Inventor Sean Michael Knapp

Sean Michael Knapp 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).

  • Enhancing search results using conceptual document relationships
    Patent number: 8090736
    Abstract: A system identifies user-defined organizational relationships between documents in a collection of documents. The system ranks the documents based on the identified relationships. In response to a user search query, a listing of matching documents is identified. The listing of matching document is presented to the user based on document ranks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2012
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Michael Knapp, Matthew Eric Waddell