Patents by Inventor Yaacov Ben-Israel

Yaacov Ben-Israel 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).

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    Patent number: 9165079
    Abstract: Techniques include: identifying a first group that has a specified number of entities or more; associating a first group restrict with the first group, where a group restrict comprises data associated with two or more members of a group; assigning the first group restrict to one or more items of content in a search index that the members of the group can access; identifying a second group associated with a second group restrict, where the second group has fewer than the specified number of entities; and assigning searcher restricts for entities in the second group to one or more items of content in the search index, where the searcher restricts include data associated with a searcher.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2015
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew E. Kulick, Daniel Hottinger, Yaacov Ben-Israel, Daniel Belov