Patents by Inventor Steven J. Schmitt

Steven J. Schmitt 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: 20110276631
    Abstract: Methods and systems for providing access to information and connections associated with or derived from social graphs, including social networks, professional networks, and content sharing and publishing sights are described herein. Embodiments provide for registering members in a system network, obtaining social graph information from the members, aggregating the member social graphs into a social graph network, obtaining and analyzing profile information from the social graphs within the social graph network, providing access to the social graph network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2011
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Inventor: Steven J. Schmitt
  • Publication number: 20110276582
    Abstract: Systems and methods for registering members in a talent management platform, arranging the members in a system network, obtaining profile information from external networks associated with the members, listing open positions, and automatically generating referrals for the open positions using the profile information are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2011
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Inventor: Steven J. Schmitt
  • Publication number: 20110276506
    Abstract: Methods and systems for assigning generating referrals within a talent management platform are described herein. Embodiments provide for registering platform members, obtaining profile information from the members and from member external networks, analyzing the profile information to obtain subjective information about the members and potential referrals, generating referrals for open positions by applying the subjective information to requirements of the open positions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2011
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Inventor: Steven J. Schmitt
  • Publication number: 20110276376
    Abstract: Systems and methods as described herein provide for a professional talent management platform and associated interfaces. Embodiments provide for registering one platform members, listing open positions, accepting referrals for the positions from the platform members, and providing incentive rewards to the members for qualified referrals and/or other qualifying platform interactions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2011
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Inventor: Steven J. Schmitt
  • Publication number: 20110276505
    Abstract: Methods and systems for assigning a credibility score for referrals provided through a professional talent management platform are described herein. Embodiments provide for registering members with the platform, listing available positions, accepting position referrals from the members, and associate credibility scores with the platform members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2011
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Inventor: Steven J. Schmitt