Patents by Inventor Seema Nagar

Seema Nagar 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).

  • Gaze based classroom notes generator
    Patent number: 10643485
    Abstract: Techniques are provided for creating presentation notes based upon gaze tracking information associated with observers of a presentation. In one example, a computer-implemented method comprises: obtaining, by a system operatively coupled to a processor, gaze information associated with observers of a presentation; determining, by the system, respective content clarity scores for content elements of the presentation based on a content clarity function; selecting, by the system, respective content from one or more content sources for the content elements based on the respective content clarity scores; and generating, by the system, presentation notes based on the presentation and the selected respective content for the content elements of the presentation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Karan Ahuja, Kuntal Dey, Utkarsh Dwivedi, Seema Nagar, Roman Vaculin
  • Dynamic generation of videos based on emotion and sentiment recognition
    Patent number: 10636449
    Abstract: Metadata about a movie is retrieved. The metadata includes a plurality of associated viewer responses from at least one previous audience viewing of the video. The plurality of associated viewer responses from the at least one previous audience viewing are associated with one or more segments of the video. A segment of the video associated with a type of viewer reaction based on emotion and sentiment recognition is identified. Additional media content based on the identified video segment is retrieved. A segment of the additional media content that exceeds a threshold of similarity with the segment of the video is determined. A video clip that includes the segment of the additional media content is created.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Enara C. Vijil, Seema Nagar, Srikanth G. Tamilselvam, Kuntal Dey
  • Profile data camera adjustment
    Patent number: 10607143
    Abstract: Camera settings are managed. A candidate subject for capture by a camera is detected. The detection is based on historical profile data related to a user of the camera. One or more adjustments of the camera are identified for capture of the candidate subject. The one or more adjustments are identified based on the detected candidate subject. A proper capture action is performed based on the identified adjustments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: Internatonal Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Enara C. Vijil, Seema Nagar, Sudhanshu S. Singh, Kuntal Dey
  • System, method, and recording medium for fixed-wing aircraft advertisement using locally sampled word listening
    Patent number: 10607258
    Abstract: A fixed-wing aircraft advertisement method, system, and non-transitory computer readable medium for a fixed-wing aircraft, include a user observing circuit configured to observe a plurality of users to identify a speaking user, a word identifying circuit configured to identify a keyword profile from words of the speech of the speaking user, and an advertisement selecting and delivering circuit configured to select an advertisement to deliver via the fixed-wing aircraft based on the advertisement being associated with the keyword profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kuntal Dey, Seema Nagar, Roman Vaculin
  • Personalizing videos according to a satisfaction
    Patent number: 10609449
    Abstract: A video personalizing method, system, and non-transitory computer readable medium receiving user information for a viewer watching a first video, includes a video selection device configured to select a second video out of a plurality of videos stored in a video storing unit in order to increase a satisfaction of the viewer based on the user information collected while the viewer is watching the first video, where the satisfaction to the second video is observed and the selection by the video selection device is modified if a level of the satisfaction of the viewer towards the second video is less than a predetermined threshold value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kuntal Dey, Seema Nagar, Roman Vaculin
  • Assisting Learners Based on Analytics of In-Session Cognition
    Publication number: 20200098283
    Abstract: An approach is provided that detect a section of a document that is currently being read by a user on a display device as well as the user's current emotional state. In response to determining, based on the detected current emotional state, that reading assistance would be helpful to the user, the approach identifies terminology within the section of the document that is currently being read by the user, retrieves assistive texts related to the identified terminology, and provides the assistive texts to the user at the display screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2018
    Publication date: March 26, 2020
    Inventors: Roman Vaculin, Rema Ananthanarayanan, Seema Nagar, Kuntal Dey
  • ENABLING SPONSORED SOLUTIONS FOR TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION AUGMENTATION
    Publication number: 20200081984
    Abstract: Techniques for augmenting technical instruction sets with additional solutions from solution providers are described. A user query for technical instruction comprising a technical problem to solve is received and a current user state from data representing user knowledge and available physical resources is determined from the user. Additionally, a technical instruction set is identified and an augmented technical instruction set comprising additional technical instructions from a winner of a knowledge augmentation auction is generated and returned.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2018
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Inventors: SAIPRASAD KOLLURI VENKATA SESHA, SOUGATA MUKHERJEA, Seema Nagar, Kuntal DEY
  • FEDERATED CHATBOTS
    Publication number: 20200073982
    Abstract: Method and apparatus for improving ease of use, customizability, and functionality of computing devices via chatbots may be realized by processing a natural language query, by a first chatbot, to identify a monitored device in a computing environment that relates to the natural language query; transmitting the query to a second chatbot provided by the monitored device; receiving a response from the second chatbot identifying an anomaly observed on the monitored device; and outputting an user interface for display, the user interface comprising a natural language summary of the response.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2018
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Inventors: SAIPRASAD KOLLURI VENKATA SESHA, Seema NAGAR, SOUGATA MUKHERJEA, Kuntal DEY
  • PROVIDING CODE OFFERINGS INSIDE CODE
    Publication number: 20200065891
    Abstract: Providing code offerings inside code is provided. Intent of an under-developed code within a programming environment is identified by analyzing program documentation and program code corresponding to the under-developed code. The identified intent is published as a request for bids on a network. A ranked list of software codes returned against the request for bids is provided within the programming environment. Each software code in the ranked list of software codes, along with its respective proof that includes library, documentation, and code snippet, is compared with the identified intent for relevance and sorted based on monetary value of its corresponding bid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2018
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Inventors: Meenal Kapoor, Vinayak Sastri, Seema Nagar, Kuntal Dey
  • SYSTEM, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR CONTEXTUAL FOCUS/ZOOM OF EVENT CELEBRITIES
    Publication number: 20200068120
    Abstract: A contextual zoom control method, system, and computer program product, includes in a single individual capturing mode, performing a camera function to assist the user in performing an image capturing action on an identity that is paired with a highest ranked individual on a ranked list within a set of key individuals attending an event, where the camera function includes at least one of a zoom function and a focus function and where the set of key individuals attending the event are determined by any of data mining a context of the event, a search engine, a social media source, and using natural language processing on a published program of the event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Inventors: Kuntal Dey, Seema Nagar, Sudhanshu Shekhar Singh, Enara C. Vijil
  • ANIMATION OF CONCEPTS IN PRINTED MATERIALS
    Publication number: 20200066021
    Abstract: One embodiment provides a method, including: tracking a reading position of a reader with respect to text of printed material; detecting an area of the printed material of interest to the reader, wherein the detecting comprises correlating a reading position with an indication of interest provided by the reader; identifying a concept corresponding to the area of interest, wherein the identifying a concept comprises (i) parsing the text of the area of interest and (ii) extracting at least one concept from the text; generating an animation for the concept by (i) accessing an image related to the concept, (ii) identifying a portion of the image to animate, and (iii) animating the portion of the image; and providing, on an information handling device, the generated animation to the reader.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2018
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Inventors: Tamer Abuelsaad, Kuntal Dey, Seema Nagar
  • Regulating environmental conditions within an event venue
    Patent number: 10571143
    Abstract: A venue occupant comfort system, comprises a processor that stores computer executable components stored in memory. A plurality of sensors sense ambient conditions associated with exterior and interior conditions of a venue. A context component infers or determines context of an occupant of the venue. A crowd estimation component infers, based at least in part on mining social networks, size of crowd expected at the venue. A comfort model component implicitly and explicitly trained on occupant comfort related data analyzes information from the plurality of sensors, the crowd estimation component and context component. A comfort controller adjusts environmental conditions of the venue based at least in part on output of the comfort model component. The adjustments to venue environment can optionally be differentiated by zone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Karan Ahuja, Heena Bansal, Kuntal Dey, Seema Nagar, Roman Vaculin
  • Regulating environmental conditions within an event venue
    Patent number: 10563880
    Abstract: A venue occupant comfort system, comprises a processor that stores computer executable components stored in memory. A plurality of sensors sense ambient conditions associated with exterior and interior conditions of a venue. A context component infers or determines context of an occupant of the venue. A crowd estimation component infers, based at least in part on mining social networks, size of crowd expected at the venue. A comfort model component implicitly and explicitly trained on occupant comfort related data analyzes information from the plurality of sensors, the crowd estimation component and context component. A comfort controller adjusts environmental conditions of the venue based at least in part on output of the comfort model component. The adjustments to venue environment can optionally be differentiated by zone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Karan Ahuja, Heena Bansal, Kuntal Dey, Seema Nagar, Roman Vaculin
  • System, method and computer program product for contextual focus/zoom of a key individual
    Patent number: 10560626
    Abstract: A contextual zoom control method, system, and computer program product, includes detecting faces in an area of interest when a user is performing an image capturing action, extracting a facial image for each of a set of key individuals attending an event where the user is performing the image capturing action, creating a ranked list of the set of key individuals according to a predetermined parameter of each key individual, pairing each detected face with a matching extracted facial image to label an identity of each key individual in the area of interest, and in a single individual capturing mode, performing a camera function to assist the user in performing the image capturing action on the identity that is paired with a highest ranked individual on the ranked list within the area of interest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kuntal Dey, Seema Nagar, Sudhanshu Shekhar Singh, Enara C. Vijil
  • SYSTEM, METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR TRACKING GAZE WITH RESPECT TO A MOVING PLANE WITH A CAMERA WITH RESPECT TO THE MOVING PLANE
    Publication number: 20200042084
    Abstract: A gaze tracking system, method, and computer product for tracking an eye gaze on a screen of a device including a single monocular camera, the system including measuring a rotation of a hinged plane of a display screen with respect to the eye gaze, combining the rotation with a three-dimensional movement of the camera, a position of the camera being constant with respect to the display screen, and estimating a point of gaze localization on the display screen using the single monocular camera as the input, in absence of a sensor, and without performing a display screen calibration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2019
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Inventors: Karan Ahuja, Kuntal Dey, Seema Nagar, Roman Vaculin
  • DISTRIBUTING AND UPDATING ADVERTISEMENT
    Publication number: 20200034891
    Abstract: A method, system, and non-transitory computer readable medium for an advertisement distribution system, include calculating an interest for each advertisement of an advertisement group, assigning each advertisement a user engagement value based on the interest, conducting an auction to determine winning advertisements based on advertiser parameters received from a database and the user engagement value of each of the plurality of advertisements, and dynamically populating an unviewed portion of the web page with the advertisement group of the winning advertisements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2019
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Inventors: Kuntal Dey, Seema Nagar, Roman Vaculin
  • FUEL DEAL ADVERTISEMENTS
    Publication number: 20200027127
    Abstract: A fuel deal advertisement method, system, and non-transitory computer readable medium, include determining if a plurality of navigation route maps overlap each other at a point along travel and when the plurality of navigation route maps overlap each other, generating an advertisement to entice a user to stop at a first fuel refill center along the plurality of navigation route maps instead of stopping at a second fuel refill center along the plurality of navigation route maps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2019
    Publication date: January 23, 2020
    Inventors: Kuntal Dey, Seema Nagar, Enara C. Vijil
  • System, method, and recording medium for fuel deal advertisements
    Patent number: 10540689
    Abstract: A fuel deal advertisement method, system, and non-transitory computer readable medium, include a navigation route and fuel availability determining circuit configured to determine a plurality of navigation route maps, each navigation route map including at least one fuel refill center for each of the plurality of navigation routes, an advertisement generating circuit configured to generate an advertisement for each of the at least one fuel refill center included on the plurality of navigation route maps, an advertisement playing circuit configured to play the advertisement for each of the at least one fuel refill center according to a predetermined rank of the advertisements, and a route selecting circuit configured to query a user of a vehicle to select a route of the plurality of navigation route maps including a preferred fuel refill center that the user wants to visit based on the advertisement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kuntal Dey, Seema Nagar, Enara C. Vijil
  • SYSTEM FOR FIXED-WING AIRCRAFT ADVERTISEMENT USING LOCALLY SAMPLED WORD LISTENING
    Publication number: 20200013090
    Abstract: A fixed-wing aircraft advertisement method, system, and non-transitory computer readable medium for a fixed-wing aircraft, include advertising from samples of speech heard by the fixed-wing aircraft at a given location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2019
    Publication date: January 9, 2020
    Inventors: Kuntal Dey, Seema Nagar, Roman Vaculin
  • Mobile data scheduling based on signal strength and user availability
    Patent number: 10531318
    Abstract: In an approach to determining and scheduling future data transfers, one or more computer processors determine one or more future data transfers. The one or more computer processors identify an intended travel path of a user over a time interval. The one or more computer processors predict a network signal strength of a user device for the intended travel path over the time interval. The one or more computer processors schedule the one or more future data transfers during the time interval based on the predicted network signal strength.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Pramod Verma, Rachel Leekin, Seema Nagar, Kuntal Dey