Patents by Inventor Sherol Chen

Sherol Chen 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).

  • Algorithmic radio for arbitrary textual queries
    Patent number: 10635676
    Abstract: A text query from a user may be received. Playlists associated with the text query may be identified. A relevance score may be calculated for each of the playlists based at least in part on a relevance of the corresponding playlist to the text query. Furthermore, content items may be identified where each of the content items is included in at least one of the playlists. For each of the identified content items, one or more playlists that includes the corresponding content item may be identified. A score for each of the content items may be calculated based on the relevance score for each of the playlists that includes the corresponding content item. Furthermore, a new playlist may be generated for the user based on the scores for each of the content items.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: David Alexander Ross, Weijian Cheng, Nitin Jindal, Sherol Chen
  • ALGORITHMIC RADIO FOR ARBITRARY TEXTUAL QUERIES
    Publication number: 20160328404
    Abstract: A text query from a user may be received. Playlists associated with the text query may be identified. A relevance score may be calculated for each of the playlists based at least in part on a relevance of the corresponding playlist to the text query. Furthermore, content items may be identified where each of the content items is included in at least one of the playlists. For each of the identified content items, one or more playlists that includes the corresponding content item may be identified. A score for each of the content items may be calculated based on the relevance score for each of the playlists that includes the corresponding content item. Furthermore, a new playlist may be generated for the user based on the scores for each of the content items.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2015
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Inventors: David Alexander Ross, Weijian Cheng, Nitin Jindal, Sherol Chen