Patents by Inventor Xi Ying Zhou

Xi Ying Zhou 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).

  • Dynamically managing online communication groups
    Patent number: 8516052
    Abstract: Dynamically managing an online communication group with a computerized communication tool having at least one processor includes extracting with the computerized communication tool at least one keyword from a private online communication session between at least two parties; and automatically inviting the parties to join an online communication group dedicated to a topic characterized by the at least one keyword with the computerized communication tool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Guo Kang Fu, Nan Li, Jia Wu, Xi Ying Zhou
  • Dynamically Managing Online Communication Groups
    Publication number: 20100223335
    Abstract: Dynamically managing an online communication group with a computerized communication tool having at least one processor includes extracting with the computerized communication tool at least one keyword from a private online communication session between at least two parties; and automatically inviting the parties to join an online communication group dedicated to a topic characterized by the at least one keyword with the computerized communication tool.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2010
    Publication date: September 2, 2010
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Guo Kang Fu, Nan Li, Jia Wu, Xi Ying Zhou