Patents by Inventor Yiting Bian

Yiting Bian 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: 10902497
    Abstract: A method for purchasing processing requests on a messaging platform including obtaining a broadcast message from a first client associated with a first social networking account, making a first determination that the broadcast message includes a reference to an item, making a second determination, based at least in part of a perceived inventory count for item that a vendor associated with the messaging platform is able to supply the item, based on the second determination, generating a new broadcast message that includes a buy-now card associated with the item, transmitting the new broadcast message to a second client associated with a second social networking account, receiving, after transmitting the new broadcast message, a purchase request for the second client, wherein the purchase request specifies the item, and processing, by the messaging platform, the purchase request.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: Twitter, Inc.
    Inventors: Ashish Virmani, Peter Charles Martucci, III, Sratha Saengsuwarn, Yiting Bian, Matthew Gadda