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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2020

Filed:

Dec. 21, 2016
Applicant:

Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Timothy Seeds Milligan, Woodinville, WA (US);

Hila Shemer, Mountain View, CA (US);

Dennis Kiilerich, Seattle, WA (US);

Gang Ji, Bothell, WA (US);

Ori Gershony, Redmond, WA (US);

Sergey Nazarov, Saratov, RU;

Pranav Khaitan, Mountain View, CA (US);

Sushant Prakash, Mountain View, CA (US);

Anton Volkov, San Francisco, CA (US);

Ricardo Escutia, Seattle, WA (US);

David Citron, Kirkland, WA (US);

Assignee:

Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/58 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 51/16 (2013.01); H04L 51/02 (2013.01); H04L 67/20 (2013.01); H04L 51/046 (2013.01); H04L 51/063 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for identifying an entity from a message exchange thread and generating a suggestion that is directed to the entity, such as a suggestion for a user to take an action on the entity. A suggestion application receives at least one electronic message from a message exchange thread, identifies an entity that can be actionable from the electronic message, determines contextual indicators of the entity, determines whether the entity is actionable based on the contextual indicators, and responsive to the entity being actionable, provides a suggestion that is directed to the entity to a participant(s) of the message exchange thread.


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