Patents by Inventor Weiwen Lai

Weiwen Lai 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).

  • Publication number: 20060048042
    Abstract: A system and methodology is provided herein employing automated search, filtering, and automated document layout technologies conjoined with various delivery options to provide an end-to-end information push service. As such, it enables complete personalized custom report documents to be automatically created, thereby reducing cost in existing personalized document workflows, as well as enabling documents to be created that increase consumer satisfaction and knowledge worker productivity. The user satisfaction and productivity is enhanced by tracking the user's actual usage of the report document and feeding that usage back into the user profile. One example deployment manifestation of the teachings provided yields a personal newspaper embodiment which monitors the user usage and provides feedback of that usage to the system methodology thus dynamically altering any subsequently delivered custom report documents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2004
    Publication date: March 2, 2006
    Inventors: Neil Sembower, Weiwen Lai, Alan Cote, Lisa Purvis, Jonas Karlsson, Steven Harrington, Elizabeth Wayman
  • Publication number: 20060048053
    Abstract: A system and methodology is provided herein employing automated search, filtering, and automated document layout technologies conjoined with various delivery options to provide an end-to-end information push service. As such, it enables complete personalized custom report documents to be automatically created, thereby reducing cost in existing personalized document workflows, as well as enabling documents to be created that increase consumer satisfaction and knowledge worker productivity. One example deployment manifestation of the teachings provided yields a personal newspaper embodiment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2004
    Publication date: March 2, 2006
    Inventors: Neil Sembower, Weiwen Lai, Alan Cote, Lisa Purvis, Jonas Karlsson, Steven Harrington, Elizabeth Wayman