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David Andrew Brooks

This inventor holds 86 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, primarily in Social Networking Management (CPC class G06Q50-01). Top assignees: International Business Machines Corporation, Airbnb, Inc.. Active years: 2010-2022.

USPTO Granted Patents = 86 (Patent Applications = 1)

% Patents Active = 47.7

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.4

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 232(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 218(Dec 10, 2025)

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Location History:

Providence, RI (US) (2010 - 2020)
Arlington, VA (US) (2018 - 2021)
Providence, MA (US) (2021)
Arlington, MA (US) (2015 - 2022)

Company Filing History:

85 out of 166,159

International Business Machines Corporation

Years Active: 2010-2022

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Areas of Expertise:

Knowledge Management

Email Content

Activity Streams

Social Networking

Collaboration

Document Checking

Event Calculation

Parking Space Management

Content Updates

Digest Filtering

Visitor Collaboration

Network Contacts

86 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 11461412 - Knowledge management and communication distribution within a network computing system (2022-10-04),

2. 11227023 - Searching people, content and documents from another person's social perspective (2022-01-18),

3. 11115351 - Managing email content in an activity stream (2021-09-07),

4. 11113356 - Capturing and managing knowledge from social networking interactions (2021-09-07),

5. 11094022 - Calculating lists of events in activity streams (2021-08-17),

6. 11070494 - Managing email content in an activity stream (2021-07-20),

7. 10990578 - Content following content for providing updates to content leveraged in a deck (2021-04-27),

8. 10902073 - Role-relative social networking (2021-01-26),

9. 10838943 - Content following content for providing updates to content leveraged in a deck (2020-11-17),

10. 10812360 - Modifying an activity stream to display recent events of a resource (2020-10-20),

11. 10795960 - Managing bookmarks within a collaborative application (2020-10-06),

12. 10762158 - Capturing and managing knowledge from social networking interactions (2020-09-01),

13. 10755365 - Allowing a user to view network contacts of other users when visiting an environment of a different organization (2020-08-25),

14. 10726205 - Checking documents for spelling and/or grammatical errors and/or providing recommended words or phrases based on patterns of colloquialisms used among users in a social network (2020-07-28),

15. 10657733 - Dynamically managing parking space utilization (2020-05-19),

Title: David Andrew Brooks: A Pioneer in Knowledge Management Solutions

Introduction

David Andrew Brooks, based in Arlington, MA, has made substantial contributions to the field of technology with an impressive portfolio of 86 patents. His innovative work primarily focuses on enhancing communication systems and knowledge management within network environments.

Latest Patents

Among his most recent innovations are two noteworthy patents. The first is "Knowledge management and communication distribution within a network computing system," which outlines a sophisticated method for monitoring communications between users. This system efficiently detects unanswered questions and facilitates notifications in response to new answers found within a network.

The second patent, "Searching people, content and documents from another person's social perspective," introduces a method for conducting searches based on an individual's social network. This innovative approach not only enhances efficiency but also improves the accuracy of identifying relevant individuals, content, or documents through a user's connected sphere.

Career Highlights

David has had a distinguished career, working with prominent companies such as IBM and Airbnb, Inc. His experience in these innovative environments has undoubtedly contributed to his prolific output of patents and his reputation as a forward-thinking inventor.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, David has collaborated with notable colleagues including Mustansir Banatwala and Joseph Anthony Russo. These partnerships have further stimulated the creation of groundbreaking technologies and ideas.

Conclusion

David Andrew Brooks stands out as a visionary inventor whose work significantly impacts how we manage knowledge and communication in an increasingly interconnected world. His contributions through innovative patents not only reflect his deep understanding of technology but also highlight his commitment to improving user interactions within network systems.

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