Google Inc.

Morgan Venable

Gabriel Taubman

Hen Fitoussi

John DiMartile

Noam Etzion-Rosenberg

Benjamin Schlesinger

Sahil Goel

Sapir Caduri

Anatoly Efros

Nikita Edward Dubrovsky

John Dimartile

Methods, systems, and apparatus for filtering content at the operating system level. In one aspect, a method includes accessing, at a user device, data that includes content items that are to be presented by an application executing on the user device; prior to the content being presented by the application: for each content item, determining, at the user device and by a filtering model, whether the content item is to be presented by the application or filtered, for each content item that is determined to be presented by the application, allowing the application to present the content item, and for each content item that is determined to be filtered, precluding, by the filtering model by a system level filtering operation performed at an operating system level and separate from an application level at which the application is executing, presentation of the content item by the application.

System for filtering displayed content at the OS level

Growing community of inventors

Seattle, WA, United States of America

Morgan Venable