“Manik and I were co-founders at Asia’s first eCommerce and group buying site, BuyItTogether.com. Manik has always been a consumer tech visionary. He is able to take possibilities of technology and fill an aching consumer need. He is gifted in his ability to transform an abstract idea into a very powerful, relatable and loved product. A co-founder is a very special relationship and a successful one requires deep trust. Stephen Covey, in his book ‘Speed of Trust’, says that professional trust comes from trusting your colleagues’ competence and intention. With Manik, you have both - brilliant competence and deep integrity - which is why any organization he leads or is part of will move at the speed of trust. ”
About
Manik currently serves as a Corporate Vice President for Microsoft Teams. He is also an…
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Geographical location search using multiple data sources
Issued US 10002140
A service arrangement system coordinates service providers who provide geographical location-based services to users. The location-based services may include transportation of users. For example, a service provider operates a vehicle to transport a user from an origin location to a destination location. To provide an engaging user experience and encourage users to continue using the services, the service arrangement system accurately and expediently determines the origin location and the…
A service arrangement system coordinates service providers who provide geographical location-based services to users. The location-based services may include transportation of users. For example, a service provider operates a vehicle to transport a user from an origin location to a destination location. To provide an engaging user experience and encourage users to continue using the services, the service arrangement system accurately and expediently determines the origin location and the destination location based on querying available data sources. The service arrangement system can use selection rules for multiplexing, fallback logic, or load-balancing to select a high quality data source from the available data sources.
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Geographic data update based on user input
Issued US 8849567
Systems and methods for updating geographic information system are provided. Method includes receiving name and location of point of interest (POI). Method includes comparing name and location of received POI to names and locations of POIs stored in data repository. Method includes determining whether first POI in data repository has name that matches name of received POI, and location that is within predetermined distance of location of received POI. Method includes increasing or maintaining…
Systems and methods for updating geographic information system are provided. Method includes receiving name and location of point of interest (POI). Method includes comparing name and location of received POI to names and locations of POIs stored in data repository. Method includes determining whether first POI in data repository has name that matches name of received POI, and location that is within predetermined distance of location of received POI. Method includes increasing or maintaining maximum confidence value for first POI if first POI has name that matches name of received POI, and location that is within predetermined distance of location of received POI. Method includes adding name and location of received POI to temporary set of points of interest if it is determined that no POI in data repository has name that matches name of received POI, and location that is within predetermined distance of location of received POI.
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CVKey Project
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Co-founded CVKey, a non-profit, volunteer organization, to help communities reopen responsibly from COVID-19. I focus on product, go-to-market and recruiting the team. CVKey was deployed at the University of Kansas and a leading private school in the Bay Area.
As the Covid-19 pandemic ended, the project was merged into UKHS in 2021.
https://cvkeyproject.org/
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