Patents by Inventor Zachary A. Stair

Zachary A. Stair 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).

  • Mail bot and mailing list detection
    Patent number: 11362982
    Abstract: An embodiment of the invention may include a method, computer program product, and system for detecting email messages sent from an automated mailing system. The embodiment may include analyzing email metadata of a user to detect an indication of automation. The embodiment may include identifying any email messages sent corresponding to the pattern of automation. The embodiment may include performing an action in response to the identified email messages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: HCL Technologies Limited
    Inventors: Brenton P. Chasse, Andrew E. Davis, Cory W. Gorman, Zachary A. Stair
  • Mail bot and mailing list detection
    Patent number: 10862845
    Abstract: An embodiment of the invention may include a method, computer program product, and system for detecting email messages sent from an automated mailing system. The embodiment may include analyzing email metadata of a user to detect an indication of automation. The embodiment may include identifying any email messages sent corresponding to the pattern of automation. The embodiment may include performing an action in response to the identified email messages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: HCL Technologies Limited
    Inventors: Brenton P. Chasse, Andrew E. Davis, Cory W. Gorman, Zachary A. Stair
  • Detecting and grouping users in electronic communications
    Patent number: 10831849
    Abstract: A method and system for detecting and grouping users in electronic communications includes detecting electronic communications by a user using a device having a computer to communicate with other users. A number of message recipients are identified in the electronic communications. The message recipients are placed in a social graph based on a criteria such as the frequency of the electronic communications between the user and the message recipients. A group is created of the message recipients based on the social graph, and the group is presented to the user. The group can be accessed by the user for routing future electronic communications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Brenton Chasse, Andrew Davis, Cory Gorman, Zachary Stair
  • DETECTING AND GROUPING USERS IN ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
    Publication number: 20190294644
    Abstract: A method and system for detecting and grouping users in electronic communications includes detecting electronic communications by a user using a device having a computer to communicate with other users. A number of message recipients are identified in the electronic communications. The message recipients are placed in a social graph based on a criteria such as the frequency of the electronic communications between the user and the message recipients. A group is created of the message recipients based on the social graph, and the group is presented to the user. The group can be accessed by the user for routing future electronic communications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2019
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Inventors: Brenton Chasse, Andrew Davis, Cory Gorman, Zachary Stair
  • MAIL BOT AND MAILING LIST DETECTION
    Publication number: 20190268295
    Abstract: An embodiment of the invention may include a method, computer program product, and system for detecting email messages sent from an automated mailing system. The embodiment may include analyzing email metadata of a user to detect an indication of automation. The embodiment may include identifying any email messages sent corresponding to the pattern of automation. The embodiment may include performing an action in response to the identified email messages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2019
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Inventors: Brenton P. Chasse, Andrew E. Davis, Cory W. Gorman, Zachary A. Stair
  • MAIL BOT AND MAILING LIST DETECTION
    Publication number: 20190222548
    Abstract: An embodiment of the invention may include a method, computer program product, and system for detecting email messages sent from an automated mailing system. The embodiment may include analyzing email metadata of a user to detect an indication of automation. The embodiment may include identifying any email messages sent corresponding to the pattern of automation. The embodiment may include performing an action in response to the identified email messages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2019
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Inventors: Brenton P. Chasse, Andrew E. Davis, Cory W. Gorman, Zachary A. Stair
  • MAIL BOT AND MAILING LIST DETECTION
    Publication number: 20190222549
    Abstract: An embodiment of the invention may include a method, computer program product, and system for detecting email messages sent from an automated mailing system. The embodiment may include analyzing email metadata of a user to detect an indication of automation. The embodiment may include identifying any email messages sent corresponding to the pattern of automation. The embodiment may include performing an action in response to the identified email messages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2019
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Inventors: Brenton P. Chasse, Andrew E. Davis, Cory W. Gorman, Zachary A. Stair
  • Mail bot and mailing list detection
    Patent number: 10305840
    Abstract: An embodiment of the invention may include a method, computer program product, and system for detecting email messages sent from an automated mailing system. The embodiment may include analyzing email metadata of a user to detect an indication of automation. The embodiment may include identifying any email messages sent corresponding to the pattern of automation. The embodiment may include performing an action in response to the identified email messages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Brenton P. Chasse, Andrew E. Davis, Cory W. Gorman, Zachary A. Stair
  • DETECTING AND GROUPING USERS IN ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
    Publication number: 20180373795
    Abstract: A method and system for detecting and grouping users in electronic communications includes detecting electronic communications by a user using a device having a computer to communicate with other users. A number of message recipients are identified in the electronic communications. The message recipients are placed in a social graph based on a criteria such as the frequency of the electronic communications between the user and the message recipients. A group is created of the message recipients based on the social graph, and the group is presented to the user. The group can be accessed by the user for routing future electronic communications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2017
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Inventors: Brenton Chasse, Andrew Davis, Cory Gorman, Zachary Stair
  • MAIL BOT AND MAILING LIST DETECTION
    Publication number: 20180367488
    Abstract: An embodiment of the invention may include a method, computer program product, and system for detecting email messages sent from an automated mailing system. The embodiment may include analyzing email metadata of a user to detect an indication of automation. The embodiment may include identifying any email messages sent corresponding to the pattern of automation. The embodiment may include performing an action in response to the identified email messages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2017
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Inventors: Brenton P. Chasse, Andrew E. Davis, Cory W. Gorman, Zachary A. Stair
  • Detecting and grouping users in electronic communications
    Patent number: 10061857
    Abstract: A method and system for detecting and grouping users in electronic communications includes detecting electronic communications by a user using a device having a computer to communicate with other users. A number of message recipients are identified in the electronic communications. The message recipients are placed in a social graph based on a criterion such as the frequency of the electronic communications between the user and the message recipients. A group is created of the message recipients based on the social graph, and the group is presented to the user. The group can be accessed by the user for routing future electronic communications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2018
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Brenton Chasse, Andrew Davis, Cory Gorman, Zachary Stair
  • Mail bot and mailing list detection
    Patent number: 10050923
    Abstract: An embodiment of the invention may include a method, computer program product, and system for detecting email messages sent from an automated mailing system. The embodiment may include analyzing email metadata of a user to detect an indication of automation. The embodiment may include identifying any email messages sent corresponding to the pattern of automation. The embodiment may include performing an action in response to the identified email messages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Brenton P. Chasse, Andrew E. Davis, Cory W. Gorman, Zachary A. Stair