Patents by Inventor Siegfried Joseph Bilstein

Siegfried Joseph Bilstein 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: 10515423
    Abstract: System and methods for generating a shareability score in accordance with some example embodiments are disclosed. A social networking system receives a request to generate a shareability score for a list of content items for an organization. The social networking system identifies a plurality of members associated with the organization and analyzes past share data for the plurality of members to generate an organization sharing profile. The social networking system retrieves early sharing information for each content item in the list of content items. The social networking system generates a shareability score for each particular content item and ranks the list of content items based on the generated shareability scores. The social networking system then transmits the ranked list of content items to a client device, receives a selection of one or more content items, and broadcasts the one or more selected items to a plurality of client devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Abhishek Gupta, Jui-Ting Huang, Siegfried Joseph Bilstein
  • Publication number: 20180039631
    Abstract: System and methods for generating a shareability score in accordance with some example embodiments are disclosed. A social networking system receives a request to generate a shareability score for a list of content items for an organization. The social networking system identifies a plurality of members associated with the organization and analyzes past share data for the plurality of members to generate an organization sharing profile. The social networking system retrieves early sharing information for each content item in the list of content items. The social networking system generates a shareability score for each particular content item and ranks the list of content items based on the generated shareability scores. The social networking system then transmits the ranked list of content items to a client device, receives a selection of one or more content items, and broadcasts the one or more selected items to a plurality of client devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2016
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Inventors: Abhishek Gupta, Jui-Ting Huang, Siegfried Joseph Bilstein