Patents by Inventor Shayne R. LONGPRE

Shayne R. LONGPRE 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: 11748655
    Abstract: The subject technology receives, in an application on an electronic device, a message, the message being associated with a user and including information in a header portion of the message. The subject technology determines, on the electronic device, a current state of messaging activity of the user based at least in part on a log of previous events associated with the user, where the log of previous events includes information that has been hashed using a cryptographic hash function. The subject technology determines, on the electronic device using a set of rules provided by a machine learning model, that the user is likely to view the message based on the current state of the messaging activity of the user. The subject technology sets, on the electronic device, an indication that the message is important based on the determining.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Srikrishna Sridhar, Aaron B. Franklin, Marina Gray, Shayne R. Longpre, Shiwen Zhao, Torsten Becker
  • Publication number: 20200380408
    Abstract: The subject technology receives, in an application on an electronic device, a message, the message being associated with a user and including information in a header portion of the message. The subject technology determines, on the electronic device, a current state of messaging activity of the user based at least in part on a log of previous events associated with the user, where the log of previous events includes information that has been hashed using a cryptographic hash function. The subject technology determines, on the electronic device using a set of rules provided by a machine learning model, that the user is likely to view the message based on the current state of the messaging activity of the user. The subject technology sets, on the electronic device, an indication that the message is important based on the determining.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2019
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventors: Srikrishna SRIDHAR, Aaron B. FRANKLIN, Marina GRAY, Shayne R. LONGPRE, Shiwen ZHAO, Torsten BECKER