Systems and methods for dynamic partitioning in distributed environments
Granted: September 13, 2022
Patent Number:
11442792
Methods, systems, and computer-readable media are disclosed for dynamic partitioning in distributed computing environments. One method includes: receiving a first data set and a second data set; mapping the first data set into a first set of key-value pairs; mapping the second data set into a second set of key-value pairs; estimating, using a sketch, a frequency count for each key based on the first set of key-value pairs and the second set of key-value pairs; determining whether the…
Computerized system and method for automatic highlight detection from live streaming media and rendering within a specialized media player
Granted: September 6, 2022
Patent Number:
11438637
Disclosed are systems and methods for improving interactions with and between computers in content generating, searching, hosting and/or providing systems supported by or configured with personal computing devices, servers and/or platforms. The systems interact to identify and retrieve data within or across platforms, which can be used to improve the quality of data used in processing interactions between or among processors in such systems. The disclosed systems and methods…
Automatic privacy-aware machine learning method and apparatus
Granted: September 6, 2022
Patent Number:
11438314
Disclosed are systems and methods for improving interactions with and between computers in content generating, searching, hosting and/or providing systems supported by or configured with personal computing devices, servers and/or platforms. The systems interact to identify and retrieve data within or across platforms, which can be used to improve the quality of data used in processing interactions between or among processors in such systems. The disclosed systems and methods provide…
System and method for auto-formatting messages based on learned message templates
Granted: September 6, 2022
Patent Number:
11438294
The present disclosure describes systems and methods for email management that leverages information derived from a sender's message activity with particular recipients in order to automatically format subsequent messages to those recipients according to the derived information. The present disclosure describes determining message templates associated with messages sent to repetitive recipients, and applying those determined templates upon composition of subsequent messages to the same…
Communication with service providers using disposable email accounts
Granted: September 6, 2022
Patent Number:
11438284
One or more computing devices, systems, and/or methods for facilitating communications with service providers using disposable email addresses (DEAs) are provided. A first email, associated with a requested service, may be received from an email account. A set of service providers may be determined based upon the requested service. A DEA corresponding to the email account may be generated. A second email, comprising an indication of the DEA, may be generated based upon the first email.…
Systems and methods for allocation-free control of online electronic content distribution campaigns
Granted: September 6, 2022
Patent Number:
11436644
A computer-implemented method for allocation-free control of online campaigns for distributing online content includes receiving a daily content distribution spending budget and one or more response functions, calculating one or more plant gain estimates based on the one or more response functions, calculating a marginal content distribution spending budget based on the daily content distribution spending budget, generating one or more control signals based on the calculated marginal…
Remote mobile profile detection and modification
Granted: September 6, 2022
Patent Number:
11436637
A system and method are directed towards providing non-requested content to a mobile terminal based on characteristics of, and tracked usage of the mobile terminal to request content through an online portal service, which provides access to content in multiple subject areas. A mobile user profile is created from the characteristics and patterns of the tracked usage. The tracked usage information includes the time, location, frequency at which the content was requested. Based on the…
System and method for automated bidding using deep neural language models
Granted: September 6, 2022
Patent Number:
11436628
Systems, devices, and methods are disclosed for predicting potential effectiveness of query-triggered internet advertisements received from different web page publishers using a deep learning neural network language model for clustering queries, and for automatically adjusting bids for advertisements by advertisers based on the predicted potential effectiveness. Using query-clusters rather than queries for adjusting bids for advertisements allows for more accurate and more consistent…
Computerized systems and methods for query expansion using displayed objects
Granted: May 10, 2022
Patent Number:
11327984
One or more computing devices, systems, and/or methods for query expansion are provided. For example, a search user interface is populated with search results of a query submitted through a computing device. User input is received through the search user interface for an object, such as a drag and drop command of a phrase occurring within the search results. The user input may drag the phrase from a search result to a query input user interface. In this way, the query is modified based…
Systems and methods for matching online users across devices
Granted: May 10, 2022
Patent Number:
11328323
Systems and methods are disclosed for associating a plurality of Internet-enabled devices with a common user profile for targeting Internet content or advertising. One method includes: receiving, from a plurality of Internet-enabled devices, a plurality of requests for electronic content or advertising; extracting, from each of the plurality of requests, a source IP address and a unique identifier associated with the respective Internet-enabled device; for each source IP address for…
Syndication of slideshow content through a web feed
Granted: May 10, 2022
Patent Number:
11327644
Systems and methods are provided for syndicating slideshow content in a web feed. Data is obtained for a content feed associated with a web page in response to a request by a user of a content feed reader. A slideshow within the web page is identified based on analysis of the obtained data according to a schema definition for syndication of slideshow content. A first set of properties for the slideshow is extracted from the obtained data, based on the schema definition. A set of slides…
Systems and methods for detecting and removing traceable identifying audio content from media content
Granted: May 3, 2022
Patent Number:
11322166
Systems and methods are disclosed for detecting and removing traceable identifying audio content from electronic media content. One method includes: receiving, over a network, media content to be broadcast or distributed, the media content including audio data; determining whether the audio data of the media content includes traceable identifying audio content defined by an audio identifier; generating new audio data based on the audio data of the media content when an audio identifier…
Method and system for recommending content items to a user based on tensor factorization
Granted: April 26, 2022
Patent Number:
11315032
The present teaching relates to recommending content items to a user based on tensor factorization. In one example, a request is received for recommending content items to the user. Tensor data related to a plurality of users and a plurality of content items are obtained based on the request. The tensor data is decomposed into a plurality of sub-tensors based on a prior probability distribution. At least one bound is determined for a tensor factorization model that is generated based on…
Controlling a graphical user interface to present a message comprising a representation of an item
Granted: April 26, 2022
Patent Number:
11314937
One or more computing devices, systems, and/or methods for controlling a graphical user interface to present a representation of an item in messages are provided. For example, a message may be received from a first device. The message may be analyzed to identify an item of the message. A database of known items may be analyzed to determine whether the item is in the database of known items. Responsive to determining that the item is not in the database of known items, a database of…
Systems and methods for network traffic analysis
Granted: April 19, 2022
Patent Number:
11310255
Systems and methods are disclosed for identifying malicious traffic associated with a website. One method includes receiving website traffic metadata comprising a plurality of variables, the website traffic metadata being associated with a plurality of website visitors to the website; determining a total number of occurrences associated with at least two of the plurality of variables of the website traffic metadata; generating a plurality of pairs comprising combinations of the plurality…
Systems and methods for augmenting real-time electronic bidding data with auxiliary electronic data
Granted: April 19, 2022
Patent Number:
11308525
Systems, methods, and computer-readable media are disclosed for augmenting real-time bidding data with proprietary data. One method includes: receiving, at a server over an electronic communications network from a real-time impression bidder, a bid request or a request to augment a bid request with proprietary data; accessing, by the server from an internal database, proprietary data of a data augmenting service based on a user identifier of the bid request; determining, by the server,…
Template generation using directed acyclic word graphs
Granted: April 19, 2022
Patent Number:
11308141
Technologies for template generation using directed acyclic word graphs (DAWGs). The technologies can include receiving a first plurality of titles from a first plurality of title feeds, and sorting the first plurality of titles into a plurality of category sets. And, for each category set of the plurality of category sets, the technologies can include transforming the respective titles belonging to the category set into a trie data structure by separating words in the respective titles…
Locale of interest identification
Granted: April 19, 2022
Patent Number:
11308137
As provided herein, a list of locales of interest in a location may be sorted into one or more categories. A user performing a search for a locale of interest (e.g., a restaurant) may be identified. A local score may be assigned to the locale of interest based upon a number of local users (e.g., users residing in the location) that perform the search. A second user may be determined to be near the locale of interest. A category of interest may be determined for the second user (e.g., an…
Data structure to array conversion
Granted: April 19, 2022
Patent Number:
11308063
One or more computing devices, systems, and/or methods for converting a data structure into an array are provided herein. Nodes of a data structure, such as a tree structure, are recursively processed to convert the data structure into an array. When processing a numerical node that is a parent of a low child node and a high child node, the numerical node of the tree structure is inserted into a first array element. The low child node is inserted into a second array element next to the…
Automatic web browsing in electronic messaging interface method and apparatus
Granted: April 12, 2022
Patent Number:
11301923
Disclosed are systems and methods for improving interactions with and between computers in content generating, searching, hosting and/or providing systems supported by or configured with personal computing devices, servers and/or platforms. The systems interact to identify and retrieve data within or across platforms, which can be used to improve the quality of data used in processing interactions between or among processors in such systems. The disclosed systems and methods provide…
