John M Greene

US Patent:

8560536, Oct 15, 2013

Filed:

Mar 11, 2010

Appl. No.:

12/722232

Inventors:

John Greene - Portland OR, US
Luke Wroblewski - San Jose CA, US
Aramys Miranda - San Jose CA, US
Tim Rechin - San Carlos CA, US

Assignee:

Yahoo! Inc. - Sunnyvale CA

International Classification:

G06F 17/30

US Classification:

707731, 707706, 707722, 707736, 706 14

Abstract:

Embodiments of methods, systems or apparatuses relating to data processing and more particularly to methods, systems, and/or apparatuses for use in searching for information are disclosed.

US Patent:

20100257466, Oct 7, 2010

Filed:

Apr 1, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/416720

Inventors:

Luke Wroblewski - San Jose CA, US
Aramys Miranda - San Jose CA, US
John Greene - Portland OR, US

Assignee:

Yahoo! Inc. - Sunnyvale CA

International Classification:

G06F 3/048
G06F 17/30

US Classification:

715760, 715764, 707E17108

Abstract:

The automatic generation of a mini-application corresponding to a web site is disclosed. A web site is identified via a Uniform Resource Locator (URL). The web site is analyzed via a computing device to determine its functionality, where the functionality includes features and functions of the web site. The computing device extracts a subset of the web site functionality based on characteristics of the web site. A mini-application corresponding to the web site is then automatically generated by computer code executing on the computing device. The mini-application includes the extracted subset of the web site functionality so that the subset of the web site functionality is accessible when the mini-application executes.

US Patent:

20110252060, Oct 13, 2011

Filed:

Apr 7, 2010

Appl. No.:

12/755913

Inventors:

Paul Broman - Mableton GA, US
Jon Sweet - San Jose CA, US
Tim Rechin - San Carlos CA, US
Jessi Dong - Los Gatos CA, US
John Greene - Portland OR, US
Frank Yoo - San Francisco CA, US

Assignee:

Yahoo! Inc. - Sunnyvale CA

International Classification:

G06F 17/30
G06F 15/16
G06F 3/00

US Classification:

707771, 715738, 709203, 707E17014, 707E17112

Abstract:

Disclosed is a method and system for navigating, by a browser executing on the computing device, to a web page; transmitting by a client-side module executing on the computing device to a server computer over a network a request to the server computer for topics associated with the web page; receiving, by the computing device, a set of (one or more) topics associated with the web page from the server computer; displaying by the browser in a first content area the web page; and displaying by the browser in a second content area the received set of topics associated with the web page.