Patents by Inventor William Voss

William Voss 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: 11934780
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate generally to systems for presenting content suggestions within a messaging interface. A content suggestion system performs operations that include: receiving inputs that include a text string into a messaging interface; parsing a keyword from the text string of the input in response to receiving the inputs; retrieving message content that includes at least a media item based on the keyword; and presenting a chat suggestion that includes the message content within the messaging interface, according to certain example embodiments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Snap Inc.
    Inventors: Mariya Apanovych, William Brendel, Oleksandr Grytsiuk, Yurii Husiev, Luis Carlos Dos Santos Marujo, Jeremy Voss
  • Publication number: 20180107943
    Abstract: A wearable device includes one or more biometric sensors configured to determine biometric data of a wearer of the wearable device and a stress assessment tool. The stress assessment tool is configured to determine a periodic stress score, via a machine-learning model, based at least on the biometric data, visually present, via a display associated with the wearable device, a graphical user interface (GUI) including the periodic stress score, receive wearer feedback evaluating the accuracy of the periodic stress score, adjust the machine-learning model based on the wearer feedback, determine a reassessed periodic stress score, via the machine-learning model, and visually present, via the display, the reassessed periodic stress score in the GUI.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Ryen William White, Gerrit Hofmeester, William Voss, Jason Anthony Grieves, Girish Sthanu Nathan
  • Patent number: 5858155
    Abstract: A method of forming a partially perforated assembly comprising a perforated facestock material, an unperforated liner, and a self-adhesive adhering the perforated facestock material to the unperforated liner, the method comprising forming a temporary assembly including the perforated facestock material, the self-adhesive, and a temporary carrier adhered to the perforated facestock material by the self-adhesive, the perforated facestock material having been perforated by material removal of portions of the facestock material, removing the temporary carrier from its adhered relation to the perforated facestock material, and after the removing, adhering the unperforated liner to the perforated facestock material by the self-adhesive to form the partially perforated assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1999
    Assignee: Contravision Limited
    Inventors: George R. Hill, William Voss