Patents by Inventor Tri M. Cao

Tri M. Cao 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).

  • Systems and methods for selecting components for inclusion in portions of a displayable file
    Patent number: 10289724
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for selecting components to include in portions of a displayable file. Selecting the components may include determining an order of the components for each portion of the displayable file. The components' order for a given portion may be based on a score for each component, where a component's score is based on an estimated value and standard error associated with the component. The component to include in each portion of the displayable file may be selected based at least in part on the determined component order for each portion and a predetermined priority of each portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Brett E. Lounsbury, Samuel A. Minter, Vishal M. Shanbhag, Jeffrey B. Slosberg, Michal M. Bryc, Daniel B. Lloyd, Joseph Steven Mate, Tri M. Cao, Stephen B. Ivie
  • Customer keyword-based item recommendations
    Patent number: 9390168
    Abstract: Disclosed are various embodiments for generating recommendations based at least in part on keywords associated with users. In some embodiments, among others, a system includes at least one computing device and a recommendation generator executable in the at least one computing device. The recommendation generator comprises logic that generates a plurality of pools of keywords based at least in part on a plurality of behavioral histories. Each pool corresponds to a behavioral history of a user across a plurality of domains. The recommendation generator also comprises logic that clusters at least a number of the keywords in a cluster across at least two pools including the same keyword and logic that recommends an item based at least in part on the cluster of keywords.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Aaron James Dykstra, Tri M. Cao, Stephen Michael Brozovich, Adam Lloyd Days, Jinesh U. Vora
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SELECTING COMPONENTS FOR INCLUSION IN PORTIONS OF A DISPLAYABLE FILE
    Publication number: 20150120761
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for selecting components to include in portions of a displayable file. Selecting the components may include determining an order of the components for each portion of the displayable file. The components' order for a given portion may be based on a score for each component, where a component's score is based on an estimated value and standard error associated with the component. The component to include in each portion of the displayable file may be selected based at least in part on the determined component order for each portion and a predetermined priority of each portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2015
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Inventors: Brett E. Lounsbury, Samuel A. Minter, Vishal M. Shanbhag, Jeffrey B. Slosberg, Michal M. Brye, Daniel B. Lloyd, Joseph Steven Mate, Tri M. Cao, Stephen B. Ivie
  • Systems and methods for selecting components for inclusion in portions of a displayable file
    Patent number: 8935621
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for selecting components to include in portions of a displayable file. Selecting the components may include determining an order of the components for each portion of the displayable file. The components' order for a given portion may be based on a score for each component, where a component's score is based on an estimated value and standard error associated with the component. The component to include in each portion of the displayable file may be selected based at least in part on the determined component order for each portion and a predetermined priority of each portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Brett E. Lounsbury, Samuel A. Minter, Vishal M. Shanbhag, Jeffrey B. Slosberg, Michal M. Brye, Daniel B. Lloyd, Joseph Steven Mate, Tri M. Cao, Stephen B. Ivie