Patents by Inventor Shawn Conahan

Shawn Conahan 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).

  • Publication number: 20110251970
    Abstract: A mobile social networking system, method and platform are disclosed. A common set of functions is defined for a mobile social networking aggregator system. A set of components of one or more social networking websites is mapped to the common set of functions. The set of components mapped to the common set of functions is then normalized for being displayed in a common interface of the mobile social networking aggregator for each of a number of selected models of mobile devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2007
    Publication date: October 13, 2011
    Inventors: Derrick Oien, Shawn Conahan
  • Publication number: 20060015480
    Abstract: Dynamic, knowledge-based networking systems, apparatuses, articles of manufacture, and methods are disclosed that may employ a database that is accessible via a communications network. The database stores information related to one or more users of the communications network. The networking system further includes an information engine. A query is received by the information engine from a mobile device via the communications network. The information engine is configured to determine a context of the query, compare the query and/or context with the information in the database to generate a contextual result, identify one or more users associated with the contextual result, and generate a directory of identifiers representing the identified one or more users.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2005
    Publication date: January 19, 2006
    Inventors: Shawn Conahan, Derrick Oien, Tom Demas