Patents by Inventor Tob Siripak

Tob Siripak 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: 10313294
    Abstract: A system, a machine-readable storage medium storing instructions, and a computer-implemented method are described herein are directed to an Invitation Conversion Engine that generate a first social network invitation for transmission to a first external identifier of a potential member account from a first member account of a social network service. The Invitation Conversion Engine generates a second social network invitation for transmission to the first external identifier of from a second member account. Based on receipt of an acceptance of the second social network invitation, the Invitation Conversion Engine instantiates a new member account associated with the first external identifier. The Invitation Conversion Engine converts the first social network invitation to a first social network connection request from the first member account for the new member account. The Invitation Conversion Engine provides the first social network connection request to the new member account.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Michael Maczka, Joonhyung Lim, Reza Arbabi, Yang Zhou, Damien Albert Louis Coullon, Carrie Zhuqing Peng, Vivien Sin, Ruiyun Zhou, Tob Siripak
  • Publication number: 20180115508
    Abstract: A system, a machine-readable storage medium storing instructions, and a computer-implemented method are described herein are directed to an Invitation Conversion Engine that generate a first social network invitation for transmission to a first external identifier of a potential member account from a first member account of a social network service. The Invitation Conversion Engine generates a second social network invitation for transmission to the first external identifier of from a second member account. Based on receipt of an acceptance of the second social network invitation, the Invitation Conversion Engine instantiates a new member account associated with the first external identifier. The Invitation Conversion Engine converts the first social network invitation to a first social network connection request from the first member account for the new member account. The Invitation Conversion Engine provides the first social network connection request to the new member account.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2016
    Publication date: April 26, 2018
    Inventors: Michael Maczka, Joonhyung Lim, Reza Arbabi, Yang Zhou, Damien Albert Louis Coullon, Carrie Zhuqing Peng, Vivien Sin, Ruiyun Zhou, Tob Siripak