Patents by Inventor Tom Jarmolowski
Tom Jarmolowski 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).
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Patent number: 9369411Abstract: Displaying electronic information in an instant-messaging application includes accessing a first electronic message providing information describing a first user that has an identifier included in a set of identifiers of users of an instant messaging application. A second electronic message providing information describing a second user that has an identifier included in the set of identifiers of users of an instant messaging application is accessed. Content contained within the first and second messages is analyzed to determine that at least a portion of content is common to the first and second electronic messages. Based upon the content analysis, an indication that the first and second messages include common content is provided to the user. Alternatively or additionally, an indication that two users are in physical proximity to a geographic location may be provided in response to detecting that the two users are within a threshold distance from the geographic location.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2012Date of Patent: June 14, 2016Assignee: FACEBOOK, INC.Inventors: Jennifer Granito, Steve Greenberg, Andy Wick, Tom Jarmolowski, Alan Keister, Jeremy Rephlo
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Patent number: 9203787Abstract: Displaying electronic information in an instant-messaging application includes accessing a first electronic message providing information describing a first user that has an identifier included in a set of identifiers of users of an instant messaging application. A second electronic message providing information describing a second user that has an identifier included in the set of identifiers of users of an instant messaging application is accessed. Content contained within the first and second messages is analyzed to determine that at least a portion of content is common to the first and second electronic messages. Based upon the content analysis, an indication that the first and second messages include common content is provided to the user. Alternatively or additionally, an indication that two users are in physical proximity to a geographic location may be provided in response to detecting that the two users are within a threshold distance from the geographic location.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2013Date of Patent: December 1, 2015Assignee: FACEBOOK, INC.Inventors: Jennifer Granito, Steve Greenberg, Andy Wick, Tom Jarmolowski, Alan Keister, Jeremy Rephlo
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Patent number: 9049160Abstract: Displaying electronic information in an instant-messaging application includes accessing a first electronic message providing information describing a first user that has an identifier included in a set of identifiers of users of an instant messaging application. A second electronic message providing information describing a second user that has an identifier included in the set of identifiers of users of an instant messaging application is accessed. Content contained within the first and second messages is analyzed to determine that at least a portion of content is common to the first and second electronic messages. Based upon the content analysis, an indication that the first and second messages include common content is provided to the user. Alternatively or additionally, an indication that two users are in physical proximity to a geographic location may be provided in response to detecting that the two users are within a threshold distance from the geographic location.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2012Date of Patent: June 2, 2015Assignee: FACEBOOK, INC.Inventors: Jennifer Granito, Steve Greenberg, Andy Wick, Tom Jarmolowski, Alan Keister, Jeremy Rephlo
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Patent number: 8719354Abstract: Displaying electronic information in an instant-messaging application includes accessing a first electronic message providing information describing a first user that has an identifier included in a set of identifiers of users of an instant messaging application. A second electronic message providing information describing a second user that has an identifier included in the set of identifiers of users of an instant messaging application is accessed. Content contained within the first and second messages is analyzed to determine that at least a portion of content is common to the first and second electronic messages. Based upon the content analysis, an indication that the first and second messages include common content is provided to the user. Alternatively or additionally, an indication that two users are in physical proximity to a geographic location may be provided in response to detecting that the two users are within a threshold distance from the geographic location.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2010Date of Patent: May 6, 2014Assignee: Facebook, Inc.Inventors: Jennifer Granito, Steve Greenberg, Andy Wick, Tom Jarmolowski, Alan Keister, Jeremy Rephlo
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Publication number: 20130066993Abstract: Displaying electronic information in an instant-messaging application includes accessing a first electronic message providing information describing a first user that has an identifier included in a set of identifiers of users of an instant messaging application. A second electronic message providing information describing a second user that has an identifier included in the set of identifiers of users of an instant messaging application is accessed. Content contained within the first and second messages is analyzed to determine that at least a portion of content is common to the first and second electronic messages. Based upon the content analysis, an indication that the first and second messages include common content is provided to the user. Alternatively or additionally, an indication that two users are in physical proximity to a geographic location may be provided in response to detecting that the two users are within a threshold distance from the geographic location.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2012Publication date: March 14, 2013Applicant: FACEBOOK, INC.Inventors: Jennifer Granito, Steve Greenberg, Andy Wick, Tom Jarmolowski, Alan Keister, Jeremy Rephlo
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Publication number: 20130066995Abstract: Displaying electronic information in an instant-messaging application includes accessing a first electronic message providing information describing a first user that has an identifier included in a set of identifiers of users of an instant messaging application. A second electronic message providing information describing a second user that has an identifier included in the set of identifiers of users of an instant messaging application is accessed. Content contained within the first and second messages is analyzed to determine that at least a portion of content is common to the first and second electronic messages. Based upon the content analysis, an indication that the first and second messages include common content is provided to the user. Alternatively or additionally, an indication that two users are in physical proximity to a geographic location may be provided in response to detecting that the two users are within a threshold distance from the geographic location.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2012Publication date: March 14, 2013Applicant: FACEBOOK, INC.Inventors: Jennifer Granito, Steve Greenberg, Andy Wick, Tom Jarmolowski, Alan Keister, Jeremy Rephlo
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Publication number: 20130066994Abstract: Displaying electronic information in an instant-messaging application includes accessing a first electronic message providing information describing a first user that has an identifier included in a set of identifiers of users of an instant messaging application. A second electronic message providing information describing a second user that has an identifier included in the set of identifiers of users of an instant messaging application is accessed. Content contained within the first and second messages is analyzed to determine that at least a portion of content is common to the first and second electronic messages. Based upon the content analysis, an indication that the first and second messages include common content is provided to the user. Alternatively or additionally, an indication that two users are in physical proximity to a geographic location may be provided in response to detecting that the two users are within a threshold distance from the geographic location.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2012Publication date: March 14, 2013Applicant: FACEBOOK, INC.Inventors: Jennifer Granito, Steve Greenberg, Andy Wick, Tom Jarmolowski, Alan Keister, Jeremy Rephlo
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Publication number: 20100318622Abstract: Displaying electronic information in an instant-messaging application includes accessing a first electronic message providing information describing a first user that has an identifier included in a set of identifiers of users of an instant messaging application. A second electronic message providing information describing a second user that has an identifier included in the set of identifiers of users of an instant messaging application is accessed. Content contained within the first and second messages is analyzed to determine that at least a portion of content is common to the first and second electronic messages. Based upon the content analysis, an indication that the first and second messages include common content is provided to the user. Alternatively or additionally, an indication that two users are in physical proximity to a geographic location may be provided in response to detecting that the two users are within a threshold distance from the geographic location.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2010Publication date: December 16, 2010Inventors: Jennifer Granito, Steve Greenberg, Andy Wick, Tom Jarmolowski, Alan Keister, Jeremy Rephlo
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Patent number: 7765265Abstract: Displaying electronic information in an instant-messaging application includes accessing a first electronic message providing information describing a first user that has an identifier included in a set of identifiers of users of an instant messaging application. A second electronic message providing information describing a second user that has an identifier included in the set of identifiers of users of an instant messaging application is accessed. Content contained within the first and second messages is analyzed to determine that at least a portion of content is common to the first and second electronic messages. Based upon the content analysis, an indication that the first and second messages include common content is provided to the user. Alternatively or additionally, an indication that two users are in physical proximity to a geographic location may be provided in response to detecting that the two users are within a threshold distance from the geographic location.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2005Date of Patent: July 27, 2010Assignee: AOL Inc.Inventors: Jennifer Granito, Steve Greenberg, Andy Wick, Alan Keister, Tom Jarmolowski, Jeremy Rephlo