This inventor holds 7 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Google Inc.. Active years: 2012-2017.
Location History:
- Cambridge, MS (US) (2012)
- Cambridge, MA (US) (2013 - 2017)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2012-2017
Title: Ankur Bhargava: Innovator in Interactive Video Technologies
Introduction
Ankur Bhargava is a prominent inventor based in Cambridge, MA (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of interactive video technologies, holding a total of 7 patents. His work focuses on enhancing user engagement through innovative systems and methods.
Latest Patents
One of Ankur's latest patents is a web-based system for collaborative generation of interactive videos. This invention provides systems and methods for adding and displaying interactive annotations for existing online hosted videos. A graphical annotation interface allows users to create annotations and associate them with a video. These annotations can alter the appearance and behavior of the video, supplementing it with text, linking to other videos or web pages, or pausing playback. The system also includes user authentication methods to determine the appropriate annotation abilities for each user.
Another notable patent involves methods, systems, and apparatus for populating a structured presentation with new values. This invention includes machine-implemented methods that obtain a plurality of instances and attributes. For each instance, it identifies relevant documents from an unstructured document collection and establishes a subset of values that characterize the instance. This structured data collection enhances the organization and accessibility of information.
Career Highlights
Ankur Bhargava is currently employed at Google Inc., where he continues to innovate and develop new technologies. His work at Google has allowed him to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, contributing to advancements in interactive media.
Collaborations
Ankur has worked alongside talented colleagues such as Vinicius J Fortuna and Andrew William Hogue. Their collaborative efforts have led to the development of groundbreaking technologies that push the boundaries of interactive video experiences.
Conclusion
Ankur Bhargava is a visionary inventor whose work in interactive video technologies has made a significant impact in the field. His innovative patents and collaborations at Google Inc. continue to shape the future of user engagement in digital media.