Patents by Inventor Zach Kagin

Zach Kagin 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: 9684499
    Abstract: In at least one embodiment, a system for facilitating installation of a software application is provided. The system includes a communications component configured to communicate with external devices, and a processor configured to detect an intent to install the software application to a computing device, cause the communications component to provide an installer of the software application for retrieval by the computing device, and direct the communications components to communicate with a mobile device such that the mobile device serves as a guide in installation of the software application to the computing device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: Dropbox, Inc.
    Inventors: Viraj Mody, Thomas Carriero, Matthew Holden, Zach Kagin, Allison House, Alice Lee, Luke Faraone
  • Publication number: 20150007167
    Abstract: In at least one embodiment, a system for facilitating installation of a software application is provided. The system includes a communications component configured to communicate with external devices, and a processor configured to detect an intent to install the software application to a computing device, cause the communications component to provide an installer of the software application for retrieval by the computing device, and direct the communications components to communicate with a mobile device such that the mobile device serves as a guide in installation of the software application to the computing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2013
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Applicant: Dropbox, Inc.
    Inventors: Viraj Mody, Thomas Carriero, Matthew Holden, Zach Kagin, Allison House, Alice Lee