Matthew Alan Starr

US Patent:

8260765, Sep 4, 2012

Filed:

Jan 14, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/013824

Inventors:

Maria Arbusto - Brooklyn NY, US
Robi Brunner - Cambridge MA, US
Thomas J. Burris - Brooklyn NY, US
Melania Degeratu - South Plainfield NJ, US
James R. Doran - New Milford CT, US
Sarah N. Goldman - Brooklyn NY, US
Brian D. Goodman - New York NY, US
Brian P. Olore - Middletown NJ, US
Chen Shu - Southbury CT, US
Matthew S. Starr - Vestal NY, US

Assignee:

International Business Machines Corporation - Armonk NY

International Classification:

G06F 17/30

US Classification:

707709

Abstract:

Disclosed is a service for displaying custom information. The service includes establishing a data connection to at least one data source, storing specific information via the data connection in the data source, and providing a data crawler to crawl said at least one data source using the stored information. The results are pushed from the data crawler to an end user for displaying a combination of the stored information and the at least one data source.

US Patent:

20160179972, Jun 23, 2016

Filed:

Mar 1, 2016

Appl. No.:

15/057679

Inventors:

- Armonk NY, US
Kevin Chiu - New York NY, US
Claude J. Elie - Vestal NY, US
Kimberly Knight - Salt Lake City UT, US
Beverly M. Lovelace - Raleigh NC, US
Matthew Starr - Vestal NY, US
Marc Wisniewski - Hawthorne NY, US

Assignee:

International Business Machines Corporation - Armonk NY

International Classification:

G06F 17/30
G06F 3/0484
G06F 3/0482
G06F 3/0481

Abstract:

An embodiment of the invention provides a method for control for persistent search results and iterative searching where a query from a user is received via a web browser and a web search for the query is performed with a processor. Search results of the web search are displayed in a toolbar of the web browser, wherein at least one of the search results in the toolbar includes a refinement option. The refinement option can include a show me more like this refinement option and/or a show me less like this refinement option. A selected refinement option is received from the user with a user interface; and, refined search results are displayed in the toolbar based on the selected refinement option.

US Patent:

20150058318, Feb 26, 2015

Filed:

Aug 23, 2013

Appl. No.:

13/974788

Inventors:

- Armonk NY, US
Kevin Chiu - New York NY, US
Claude J. Ellie - Vestal NY, US
Kimberly Knight - Salt Lake City UT, US
Beverly M. Lovelace - Raleigh NC, US
Matthew Starr - Vestal NY, US
Marc Wisniewski - Hawthorne NY, US

Assignee:

International Business Machines Corporation - Armonk NY

International Classification:

G06F 17/30
G06F 3/0481

US Classification:

707722

Abstract:

An embodiment of the invention provides a method for control for persistent search results and iterative searching where a query from a user is received via a web browser and a web search for the query is performed with a processor. Search results of the web search are displayed in a toolbar of the web browser, wherein at least one of the search results in the toolbar includes a refinement option. The refinement option can include a show me more like this refinement option and/or a show me less like this refinement option. A selected refinement option is received from the user with a user interface; and, refined search results are displayed in the toolbar based on the selected refinement option.