Patents by Inventor Sebastian M. Zmener

Sebastian M. Zmener 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).

  • Interactive splitting of entries in social collaboration environments
    Patent number: 10375008
    Abstract: A method for interactive splitting of a post of a social collaborative environment is provided. The method comprises, in response to a selection of a portion of the post, splitting the post at a location of at least one of a boundary of the selection or within the selection into a first segment and a second segment. A tool is utilized to split the post at the location of at least one of the boundary of the selection or within the selection into the first segment and the second segment. An input box configured to receive a response to the post is presented in an interactive post editing interface of the post, wherein the presentation of the input box occurs in a space defined between the first segment and the second segment. The response can be inserted in the space defined between the first segment and the second segment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventor: Sebastian M. Zmener
  • INTERACTIVE SPLITTING OF ENTRIES IN SOCIAL COLLABORATION ENVIRONMENTS
    Publication number: 20180248837
    Abstract: A method for interactive splitting of a post of a social collaborative environment is provided. The method comprises, in response to a selection of a portion of the post, splitting the post at a location of at least one of a boundary of the selection or within the selection into a first segment and a second segment. A tool is utilized to split the post at the location of at least one of the boundary of the selection or within the selection into the first segment and the second segment. An input box configured to receive a response to the post is presented in an interactive post editing interface of the post, wherein the presentation of the input box occurs in a space defined between the first segment and the second segment. The response can be inserted in the space defined between the first segment and the second segment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2018
    Publication date: August 30, 2018
    Inventor: Sebastian M. Zmener
  • Interactive splitting of entries in social collaboration environments
    Patent number: 10033687
    Abstract: A method for interactive splitting of a post of a social collaborative environment is provided. The method comprises, in response to a selection of a portion of the post, splitting the post at a location of at least one of a boundary of the selection or within the selection into a first segment and a second segment. A tool is utilized to split the post at the location of at least one of the boundary of the selection or within the selection into the first segment and the second segment. An input box configured to receive a response to the post is presented in an interactive post editing interface of the post, wherein the presentation of the input box occurs in a space defined between the first segment and the second segment. The response can be inserted in the space defined between the first segment and the second segment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventor: Sebastian M. Zmener
  • INTERACTIVE SPLITTING OF ENTRIES IN SOCIAL COLLABORATION ENVIRONMENTS
    Publication number: 20160308817
    Abstract: A method for interactive splitting of a post of a social collaborative environment is provided. The method comprises, in response to a selection of a portion of the post, splitting the post at a location of at least one of a boundary of the selection or within the selection into a first segment and a second segment. A tool is utilized to split the post at the location of at least one of the boundary of the selection or within the selection into the first segment and the second segment. An input box configured to receive a response to the post is presented in an interactive post editing interface of the post, wherein the presentation of the input box occurs in a space defined between the first segment and the second segment. The response can be inserted in the space defined between the first segment and the second segment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2016
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Inventor: Sebastian M. Zmener
  • Interactive splitting of entries in social collaboration environments
    Patent number: 9407596
    Abstract: A method for interactive splitting of a post of a social collaborative environment is provided. The method comprises, in response to a selection of a portion of the post, splitting the post at a location of at least one of a boundary of the selection or within the selection into a first segment and a second segment. A tool is utilized to split the post at the location of at least one of the boundary of the selection or within the selection into the first segment and the second segment. An input box configured to receive a response to the post is presented in an interactive post editing interface of the post, wherein the presentation of the input box occurs in a space defined between the first segment and the second segment. The response can be inserted in the space defined between the first segment and the second segment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventor: Sebastian M. Zmener
  • INTERACTIVE SPLITTING OF ENTRIES IN SOCIAL COLLABORATION ENVIRONMENTS
    Publication number: 20150142894
    Abstract: A method for interactive splitting of a post of a social collaborative environment is provided. The method comprises, in response to a selection of a portion of the post, splitting the post at a location of at least one of a boundary of the selection or within the selection into a first segment and a second segment. A tool is utilized to split the post at the location of at least one of the boundary of the selection or within the selection into the first segment and the second segment. An input box configured to receive a response to the post is presented in an interactive post editing interface of the post, wherein the presentation of the input box occurs in a space defined between the first segment and the second segment. The response can be inserted in the space defined between the first segment and the second segment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2013
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventor: Sebastian M. Zmener