Patents by Inventor Timothy F. Jones

Timothy F. Jones 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).

  • Determining whether to process identified uniform resource locators
    Patent number: 11681770
    Abstract: In one general embodiment, a computer program product for determining whether to process a uniform resource locator (URL) comprises a computer readable storage medium having program instructions embodied therewith, wherein the computer readable storage medium is not a transitory signal per se, and where the program instructions are executable by a processor to cause the processor to perform a method comprising selecting, by the processor, a portion of a hash table, identifying, by the processor, a plurality of uniform resource locators (URLs) stored within the selected portion of the hash table, and for each of the plurality of identified URLs, individually determining, by the processor, whether to process the identified URL, based on data associated with the identified URL.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventor: Timothy F. Jones
  • Determining whether to process identified uniform resource locators
    Patent number: 11599595
    Abstract: In one general embodiment, a computer-implemented method includes selecting a portion of a hash table, identifying a plurality of uniform resource locators (URLs) stored within the selected portion of the hash table, and for each of the plurality of identified URLs, individually determining whether to process the identified URL, based on data associated with the identified URL.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventor: Timothy F. Jones
  • Identifying relevant page content
    Patent number: 11023512
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method according to one embodiment includes identifying a plurality of related web pages, extracting textual data within the identified plurality of related web pages, determining a plurality of groupings of the extracted textual data, calculating a frequency of each of the determined plurality of groupings within the identified plurality of related web pages, creating a subset of the determined plurality of groupings, based on the calculated frequency of each of the plurality of groupings, and returning the subset of the determined plurality of groupings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Bryn R. Dole, Timothy F. Jones
  • DETERMINING WHETHER TO PROCESS IDENTIFIED UNIFORM RESOURCE LOCATORS
    Publication number: 20180046729
    Abstract: In one general embodiment, a computer-implemented method includes selecting a portion of a hash table, identifying a plurality of uniform resource locators (URLs) stored within the selected portion of the hash table, and for each of the plurality of identified URLs, individually determining whether to process the identified URL, based on data associated with the identified URL.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2017
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Inventor: Timothy F. Jones
  • IDENTIFYING RELEVANT PAGE CONTENT
    Publication number: 20170329846
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method according to one embodiment includes identifying a plurality of related web pages, extracting textual data within the identified plurality of related web pages, determining a plurality of groupings of the extracted textual data, calculating a frequency of each of the determined plurality of groupings within the identified plurality of related web pages, creating a subset of the determined plurality of groupings, based on the calculated frequency of each of the plurality of groupings, and returning the subset of the determined plurality of groupings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2016
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventors: Bryn R. Dole, Timothy F. Jones
  • DETERMINING WHETHER TO PROCESS IDENTIFIED UNIFORM RESOURCE LOCATORS
    Publication number: 20170329860
    Abstract: In one general embodiment, a computer-implemented method includes selecting a portion of a hash table, identifying a plurality of uniform resource locators (URLs) stored within the selected portion of the hash table, and for each of the plurality of identified URLs, individually determining whether to process the identified URL, based on data associated with the identified URL.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2016
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventor: Timothy F. Jones