Patents by Inventor Tyler Ziemann
Tyler Ziemann 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: 11223656Abstract: The technology disclosed relates to enhancing trust for person-related data sources by tracking person-related sources using trust objects that hold trust metadata. In particular, it relates to generating trust-enhanced data by appending trust metadata to social media content and other business-to-business entities, and further using the trust-enhanced data to develop social engagement models based on customer preferences. The trust metadata described includes names, interface categories and origins of the person-related data sources along with customer engagement preferences and connection types.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2019Date of Patent: January 11, 2022Assignee: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Tyler Ziemann, Harish Peri, Atul Singh
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Publication number: 20200120139Abstract: The technology disclosed relates to enhancing trust for person-related data sources by tracking person-related sources using trust objects that hold trust metadata. In particular, it relates to generating trust-enhanced data by appending trust metadata to social media content and other business-to-business entities, and further using the trust-enhanced data to develop social engagement models based on customer preferences. The trust metadata described includes names, interface categories and origins of the person-related data sources along with customer engagement preferences and connection types.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2019Publication date: April 16, 2020Inventors: Tyler Ziemann, Harish Peri, Atul Singh
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Patent number: 10542043Abstract: The technology disclosed relates to enhancing trust for person-related data sources by tracking person-related sources using trust objects that hold trust metadata. In particular, it relates to generating trust-enhanced data by appending trust metadata to social media content and other business-to-business entities, and further using the trust-enhanced data to develop social engagement models based on customer preferences. The trust metadata described includes names, interface categories and origins of the person-related data sources along with customer engagement preferences and connection types.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2013Date of Patent: January 21, 2020Assignee: salesforce.com.inc.Inventors: Tyler Ziemann, Harish Peri, Atul Singh
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Patent number: 9720993Abstract: In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for synchronizing data in a database network system. These mechanisms and methods for synchronizing data in database network system can enable embodiments to provide users a synchronization button on a UI or synchronization field through an API for specifying data for synchronization. The ability of embodiments to provide users a synchronization button on a UI or synchronization field through an API for specifying data for synchronization can enable users to easily and efficiently change and update data in a database system.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2015Date of Patent: August 1, 2017Assignee: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Tyler Ziemann, James Hang, Susan S. Levine
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Patent number: 9244954Abstract: In a method, system, and computer-readable medium having instructions for customizing standard formula fields, at least a portion of a formula is received for a standard database field of a standard database entity in a multi-tenant database and the standard database entity is used by a plurality of tenants, a date range is stored for maintaining at least the portion of the formula, information on one or more variables of the formula is received, a value is calculated for the standard database field with at least the portion of the formula and information on the one or more variables of the formula and one or more database entities depend on the value for the standard database field, and the value is stored for the standard database field.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2014Date of Patent: January 26, 2016Assignee: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Tyler Ziemann, Susan S. Levine, Neeraj Ahuja
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Publication number: 20150379104Abstract: In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for synchronizing data in a database network system. These mechanisms and methods for synchronizing data in database network system can enable embodiments to provide users a synchronization button on a UI or synchronization field through an API for specifying data for synchronization. The ability of embodiments to provide users a synchronization button on a UI or synchronization field through an API for specifying data for synchronization can enable users to easily and efficiently change and update data in a database system.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2015Publication date: December 31, 2015Inventors: Tyler Ziemann, James Hang, Susan S. Levine
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Patent number: 9141684Abstract: In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for synchronizing data in a database network system. These mechanisms and methods for synchronizing data in database network system can enable embodiments to provide users a synchronization button on a UI or synchronization field through an API for specifying data for synchronization. The ability of embodiments to provide users a synchronization button on a UI or synchronization field through an API for specifying data for synchronization can enable users to easily and efficiently change and update data in a database system.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2015Date of Patent: September 22, 2015Assignee: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Tyler Ziemann, James Hang, Susan S. Levine
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Publication number: 20150169719Abstract: In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for synchronizing data in a database network system. These mechanisms and methods for synchronizing data in database network system can enable embodiments to provide users a synchronization button on a UI or synchronization field through an API for specifying data for synchronization. The ability of embodiments to provide users a synchronization button on a UI or synchronization field through an API for specifying data for synchronization can enable users to easily and efficiently change and update data in a database system.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2015Publication date: June 18, 2015Inventors: Tyler Ziemann, James Hang, Susan S. Levine
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Patent number: 8965846Abstract: In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for synchronizing data in a database network system. These mechanisms and methods for synchronizing data in database network system can enable embodiments to provide users a synchronization button on a UI or synchronization field through an API for specifying data for synchronization. The ability of embodiments to provide users a synchronization button on a UI or synchronization field through an API for specifying data for synchronization can enable users to easily and efficiently change and update data in a database system.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2013Date of Patent: February 24, 2015Assignee: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Tyler Ziemann, James Hang, Susan S. Levine
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Publication number: 20150006590Abstract: In a method, system, and computer-readable medium having instructions for customizing standard formula fields, at least a portion of a formula is received for a standard database field of a standard database entity in a multi-tenant database and the standard database entity is used by a plurality of tenants, a date range is stored for maintaining at least the portion of the formula, information on one or more variables of the formula is received, a value is calculated for the standard database field with at least the portion of the formula and information on the one or more variables of the formula and one or more database entities depend on the value for the standard database field, and the value is stored for the standard database field.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2014Publication date: January 1, 2015Inventors: Tyler Ziemann, Susan S. Levine, Neeraj Ahuja
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Patent number: 8862632Abstract: In a method, system, and computer-readable medium having instructions for customizing standard formula fields, at least a portion of a formula is received for a standard database field of a standard database entity in a multi-tenant database and the standard database entity is used by a plurality of tenants, a date range is stored for maintaining at least the portion of the formula, information on one or more variables of the formula is received, a value is calculated for the standard database field with at least the portion of the formula and information on the one or more variables of the formula and one or more database entities depend on the value for the standard database field, and the value is stored for the standard database field.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2011Date of Patent: October 14, 2014Assignee: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Tyler Ziemann, Susan S. Levine, Neeraj Ahuja
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Patent number: 8739030Abstract: In a method, system, and computer-readable medium having instructions for providing a quote template in a multi-tenant database system, information on a selection of a first database object is received for use in creation of a document template, representations for one or more database fields related to the first database object are displayed on a user interface and a database field related to the first database object has a database field of the first database object or a second database object related to the first database object and a representation of the database field may be selected on a layout for one or more documents that can be created with the document template, information is received on the layout of a document to be created with the document template and the layout of the document template has one or more selected database fields related to the first database object, and rendering information is generated for the document with information on the layout in the document template in a target formaType: GrantFiled: January 5, 2011Date of Patent: May 27, 2014Assignee: salesforce.com, inc.Inventors: Neeraj Ahuja, Zhou Zhou, Ceren Sakizli, Tyler Ziemann, Gene Rivera, Charandeep Tatlah, Geri Rebstock, Evan Moses
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Publication number: 20140032492Abstract: In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for synchronizing data in a database network system. These mechanisms and methods for synchronizing data in database network system can enable embodiments to provide users a synchronization button on a UI or synchronization field through an API for specifying data for synchronization. The ability of embodiments to provide users a synchronization button on a UI or synchronization field through an API for specifying data for synchronization can enable users to easily and efficiently change and update data in a database system.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2013Publication date: January 30, 2014Applicant: SALESFORCE.COM, INC.Inventors: Tyler Ziemann, James Hang, Susan S. Levine
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Patent number: 8572029Abstract: In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for synchronizing data in a database network system. These mechanisms and methods for synchronizing data in database network system can enable embodiments to provide users a synchronization button on a UI or synchronization field through an API for specifying data for synchronization. The ability of embodiments to provide users a synchronization button on a UI or synchronization field through an API for specifying data for synchronization can enable users to easily and efficiently change and update data in a database system.Type: GrantFiled: May 30, 2011Date of Patent: October 29, 2013Assignee: Salesforce.com, Inc.Inventors: Tyler Ziemann, James Hang, Susan S. Levine
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Publication number: 20130239170Abstract: The technology disclosed relates to enhancing trust for person-related data sources by tracking person-related sources using trust objects that hold trust metadata. In particular, it relates to generating trust-enhanced data by appending trust metadata to social media content and other business-to-business entities, and further using the trust-enhanced data to develop social engagement models based on customer preferences. The trust metadata described includes names, interface categories and origins of the person-related data sources along with customer engagement preferences and connection types.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 8, 2013Publication date: September 12, 2013Applicant: Salesforce.com Inc.Inventors: Tyler Ziemann, Harish Peri, Atul Singh
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Publication number: 20120109887Abstract: In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for synchronizing data in a database network system. These mechanisms and methods for synchronizing data in database network system can enable embodiments to provide users a synchronization button on a UI or synchronization field through an API for specifying data for synchronization. The ability of embodiments to provide users a synchronization button on a UI or synchronization field through an API for specifying data for synchronization can enable users to easily and efficiently change and update data in a database system.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 30, 2011Publication date: May 3, 2012Applicant: salesforce.com, Inc.Inventors: Tyler Ziemann, James Hang, Susan S. Levine
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Publication number: 20110295910Abstract: In a method, system, and computer-readable medium having instructions for customizing standard formula fields, at least a portion of a formula is received for a standard database field of a standard database entity in a multi-tenant database and the standard database entity is used by a plurality of tenants, a date range is stored for maintaining at least the portion of the formula, information on one or more variables of the formula is received, a value is calculated for the standard database field with at least the portion of the formula and information on the one or more variables of the formula and one or more database entities depend on the value for the standard database field, and the value is stored for the standard database field.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2011Publication date: December 1, 2011Applicant: SALESFORCE.COM, INC.Inventors: Tyler Ziemann, Susan S. Levine, Neeraj Ahuja
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Publication number: 20110296298Abstract: In a method, system, and computer-readable medium having instructions for providing a quote template in a multi-tenant database system, information on a selection of a first database object is received for use in creation of a document template, representations for one or more database fields related to the first database object are displayed on a user interface and a database field related to the first database object has a database field of the first database object or a second database object related to the first database object and a representation of the database field may be selected on a layout for one or more documents that can be created with the document template, information is received on the layout of a document to be created with the document template and the layout of the document template has one or more selected database fields related to the first database object, and rendering information is generated for the document with information on the layout in the document template in a target formaType: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2011Publication date: December 1, 2011Applicant: SALESFORCE.COM, INC.Inventors: Neeraj Ahuja, Zhou Zhou, Ceren Sakizli, Tyler Ziemann, Gene Rivera, Charandeep Tatlah, Geri Rebstock, Evan Moses