【#Facebook: Dynamically generating a privacy summary】
Interestingly, this isn’t the first patent granted to Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg, though it was the first that he filed. Six years passed before he and co-inventor Chris Kelly, Facebook’s Chief Privacy Officer, received formal approval
【#Square: Systems and methods for decoding card swipe signals】
Square certainly had its IP management strategy devised early on; it filed its first patent and a dozen others on the same day. This patent, which cited founding engineer Sam Wen as inventor, was filed in October 2010. It details exactly
【#Zynga: Asynchronous challenge gaming】
Zynga VP Andrew Busey and software engineer Christian Primozich filed this patent in November 2008 to protect Zynga’s nascent social gaming plans. The method described how individual characters and character teams could challenge others based on characteristics
【#FireEye: System and method of detecting computer worms】
Former Sun Microsystems engineer Ashar Aziz founded security startup FireEye in 2004. His vision was first detailed in this March 2005 patent. His method of identifying and responding to a specific network security risk category evolved
【#Dropbox: Network folder synchronisation system】
Filed in August 2010 by Dropbox co-founders and MIT alums Drew Houston and Arash Ferdowsi, this patent details how multiple clients can share and synchronize folders and their contents across a network. Version control ensures everyone can access
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