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Seattle, WA, United States of America

David Shim

This inventor holds 16 USPTO granted patents and 5 published patent applications, primarily in Data Analytics. Top assignees: Placed, Inc., Foursquare Labs, Inc., Read Ai, Inc.. Active years: 2014-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: David Shim. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/david-shim

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 16 

% Patents Active = 87.5

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.5

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 854(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal6 out of 6 
 
Placed, Inc.
 patents
silverMedal4 out of 25 
 
Foursquare Labs, Inc.
 patents
bronzeMedal3 out of 3 
 
Read Ai, Inc.
 patents
4. 2 out of 3,831 
 
Snap Inc.
 patents
5. 1 out of 1 
 
Fouresquare Labs, Inc.
 patent

Years Active: 2014-2026

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Areas of Expertise:
Interaction Analytics
Data Collection
Predictive Targeting
Location Validation
Inference Pipeline
Content Exposure
User Device Data
Media Consumption
16 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12756589 - Systems and methods for creation and application of interaction analytics (2026-10-06),
2. 12579135 - System and method for data collection to validate location data (2026-03-17),
3. 12143884 - Inference pipeline system and method (2024-11-12),
4. 12107699 - Systems and methods for creation and application of interaction analytics (2024-10-01),
5. 11961116 - Determining exposures to content presented by physical objects (2024-04-16),
6. 11799679 - Systems and methods for creation and application of interaction analytics (2023-10-24),
7. 11734712 - Attributing in-store visits to media consumption based on data collected from user devices (2023-08-22),
8. 11625755 - Determining targeting information based on a predictive targeting model (2023-04-11),
9. 11182383 - System and method for data collection to validate location data (2021-11-23),
10. 10817898 - Determining exposures to content presented by physical objects (2020-10-27),
11. 10423983 - Determining targeting information based on a predictive targeting model (2019-09-24),
12. 10204137 - System and method for data collection to validate location data (2019-02-12),
13. 9723450 - Inference pipeline system and method (2017-08-01),
14. 9256832 - Inference pipeline system and method (2016-02-09),
15. 8972357 - System and method for data collection to validate location data (2015-03-03),

Title: The Innovative Mind of David Shim

Introduction

David Shim is an accomplished inventor based in Seattle, WA, with an impressive portfolio that includes 14 patents. His work primarily focuses on enhancing user experiences through technology, particularly in the fields of location services and interaction analytics.

Latest Patents

Among his recent innovations is the "Inference Pipeline System and Method." This system is designed to infer place data by receiving location information from a user's mobile device. It recognizes when and where a user makes stops, generating potential places visited and predicting the likelihood of future visits. Another notable patent is "Systems and Methods for Creation and Application of Interaction Analytics." This invention involves receiving various forms of interaction recordings, such as transcripts and audiovisual materials, and computes a reaction metric based on participant feedback, enhancing the understanding of user interactions.

Career Highlights

David has contributed to several prominent companies in the tech industry, including Placed, Inc. and Foursquare Labs, Inc. His work at these organizations has significantly advanced the development of location-based services and analytics, leading to more intuitive user experiences.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, David has collaborated with skilled professionals, including coworkers Nick Gerner and Weilie Yi. Their combined expertise has fostered a creative and innovative environment, leading to the successful development of cutting-edge technologies.

Conclusion

With a robust portfolio of patents and remarkable innovations, David Shim exemplifies the spirit of ingenuity in today's technological landscape. His contributions to location services and interaction analytics not only enhance user experiences but also pave the way for future advancements in the industry.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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