Patents by Inventor Vishwanath Ranhanath

Vishwanath Ranhanath 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).

  • Automatic customization of a software application
    Patent number: 9430227
    Abstract: A method for configuring a software application. The method includes obtaining user profiles each containing attribute values corresponding to a portion of an attribute list, identifying a user subset having same attribute values for a particular portion of the attribute list and forming an attribute signature, analyzing the configuration setting used by each user in the user subset to generate a statistical measure representing the user subset configuring the software application, matching a new user profile to the attribute signature of the user subset, presenting, to the new user and in response to the matching, the statistical measure representing the user subset configuring the software application, and receiving, in response to presenting the statistical measure, an approval from the new user to customize the software application, where the software application is automatically customized based on the statistical measure representing the user subset configuring the software application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: Intuit Inc.
    Inventors: Anshu Verma, Nemmara S. Chithambaram, Vishwanath Ranhanath, John Robert Shapiro
  • AUTOMATIC CUSTOMIZATION OF A SOFTWARE APPLICATION
    Publication number: 20140372980
    Abstract: A method for configuring a software application. The method includes obtaining user profiles each containing attribute values corresponding to a portion of an attribute list, identifying a user subset having same attribute values for a particular portion of the attribute list and forming an attribute signature, analyzing the configuration setting used by each user in the user subset to generate a statistical measure representing the user subset configuring the software application, matching a new user profile to the attribute signature of the user subset, presenting, to the new user and in response to the matching, the statistical measure representing the user subset configuring the software application, and receiving, in response to presenting the statistical measure, an approval from the new user to customize the software application, where the software application is automatically customized based on the statistical measure representing the user subset configuring the software application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2013
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Applicant: INTUIT INC.
    Inventors: Anshu Verma, Nemmara S. Chithambaram, Vishwanath Ranhanath