Patents by Inventor Sheeroy DESAI

Sheeroy DESAI 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: 20150058241
    Abstract: A recruitment enhancement system is disclosed that can be used by job recruiters to assess job applicant's suitability for particular jobs. The recruitment enhancement system includes a module for generating and encouraging individuals to participate in recruitment enhancement activities, such as knowledge-based contests. An individual may be able to participate in the activities via their mobile device. One purpose of the activities can be to increase awareness about a particular company. Thus, the activities can be branded. In one embodiment, information derived from the activities can be used to assess the participant's suitability for various job positions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2014
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Applicant: GILD, INC.
    Inventor: Sheeroy Desai
  • Publication number: 20140032435
    Abstract: A recruitment enhancement system is disclosed that can be used by job recruiters to assess job applicant's suitability for particular jobs. The recruitment enhancement system includes a module for generating and encouraging individuals to participate in recruitment enhancement activities, such as knowledge-based contests. An individual may be able to participate in the activities via their mobile device. One purpose of the activities can be to increase awareness about a particular company. Thus, the activities can be branded. In one embodiment, information derived from the activities can be used to assess the participant's suitability for various job positions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2012
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: GILD, INC.
    Inventor: Sheeroy DESAI
  • Publication number: 20130290208
    Abstract: A recruitment enhancement system is disclosed that can be used by job recruiters to assess job applicant's suitability for particular jobs. The recruitment enhancement system can maintain and regularly update a proprietary database including resume data and data gathered from social media sources for various individuals. The system can be configured to filter data before it is presented to a user. The filtering system can be configured such that only data “safe” for use in a hiring decision is presented about individuals. In one embodiment, the filtering can involve identifying protected class information for each individual and preventing its output via the system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: Gild, Inc.
    Inventors: Luca BONMASSAR, Sheeroy DESAI
  • Publication number: 20130290206
    Abstract: A recruitment enhancement system is disclosed that can be used by job recruiters to assess job applicant's suitability for particular jobs. The recruitment enhancement system can maintain and regularly update a proprietary database of individuals where the individuals can be scored or ranked within a profession. The recruitment enhancement system can be configured to receive a recruitment service request including one or more individuals. In response to receiving the request, the system can attempt to match the one or more individuals named in the request to individuals maintained in the proprietary database. Scores or ranks for the matched individuals can be returned in a response to the request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2012
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: GILD, INC.
    Inventors: Sheeroy DESAI, Luca BONMASSAR