Patents by Inventor Vanessa Tieh-Su Wu

Vanessa Tieh-Su Wu 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: 8370358
    Abstract: Generate tags for content from metadata pre-filtered based on context. A plurality of data items is accessed. Each of the data items has metadata. A context for a user is determined (e.g., at a moment of content capture). One or more of the data items are selected based on the determined context. Upon receipt of content, the received content is compared with the selected data items to identify matches. Metadata is selected from the metadata associated with the matching data items. The selected metadata is associated with the captured content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Jyh-Han Lin, Vanessa Tieh-Su Wu
  • Publication number: 20110072015
    Abstract: Generate tags for content from metadata pre-filtered based on context. A plurality of data items is accessed. Each of the data items has metadata. A context for a user is determined (e.g., at a moment of content capture). One or more of the data items are selected based on the determined context. Upon receipt of content, the received content is compared with the selected data items to identify matches. Metadata is selected from the metadata associated with the matching data items. The selected metadata is associated with the captured content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2009
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jyh-Han Lin, Vanessa Tieh-Su Wu
  • Publication number: 20080098032
    Abstract: An editing process associates a content object with a media instance. In response to a command to serve the edited media instance, one or more content items, such as advertisements, are selected based on the associated content object and served with the edited media instance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2006
    Publication date: April 24, 2008
    Applicant: GOOGLE INC.
    Inventor: Vanessa Tieh-Su Wu