Patents Assigned to Lumenati, Inc.
  • Multimedia computer and television apparatus
    Publication number: 20030122965
    Abstract: A multimedia computer and television apparatus (10) includes a dual mode monitor portion (20) adapted to display either or both a TV broadcast signal or computer (data) signal, connected to a computer portion (30) configured for both Internet access and television broadcast reception, and a remote control portion (40) adapted to control the computer portion (3) and monitor portion (20).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2002
    Publication date: July 3, 2003
    Applicant: Lumenati, Inc.
    Inventor: Ronald Perkes
  • File sharing system for serving content from a computer
    Publication number: 20020120607
    Abstract: The present invention effectively transforms any broadband-connected computer into a DNS addressable information publisher. The invention inverts the current server-centric web-publishing model and extends the reach of the DNS system to any user accessing the Internet. Subscribers may directly serve content from their own computers to requesting users accessing websites of the subscribers using a standard web browser interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2001
    Publication date: August 29, 2002
    Applicant: LUMENATI, INC.
    Inventors: William D. Price, Terence R. Sheehy, Graham P. Churchley, Andrew D. Farlie, Richard J. Walker, Huzefa Karachiwala, Cristian Alzati
  • Multimedia computer and television apparatus
    Publication number: 20020093593
    Abstract: A multimedia computer and television apparatus (10) includes a dual mode monitor portion (20) adapted to display either or both a TV broadcast signal or computer (data) signal, connected to a computer portion (30) configured for both Internet access and television broadcast reception, and a remote control portion (40) adapted to control the computer portion (3) and monitor portion (20).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2002
    Publication date: July 18, 2002
    Applicant: LUMENATI, INC.
    Inventor: Ronald Perkes
  • Cross technology monitoring, profiling and predictive caching method and system
    Publication number: 20020069132
    Abstract: A method of collecting, collating, organizing, analyzing and monetizing information about a consumer's computer usage and the usage of connected peripheral devices, using that information to select, download and coordinate the presentation of Advertising and Viewing Content and a method for the caching and remarriage of Advertising Content and Viewing Content on a consumer's computer. In addition, a method for managing the viewing of that downloaded content by the consumer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2001
    Publication date: June 6, 2002
    Applicant: LUMENATI, INC.
    Inventors: Ronald M. Perkes, Peter I. Ohtaki
  • New-media monetary engine business method
    Publication number: 20020052788
    Abstract: The New-Media Monetary Engine (“NME”) is a collection of methods used in building a monetary exchange through a client server software engine that allows advertisers to promote products and services to targeted consumers and to provide credits and coupons through the monetary exchange to those consumers as an inducement to viewing or sampling advertising or content, then allows that consumer the opportunity to spend or exchange credits and coupons for premium content and selected e-commerce and off-line commerce/advertising.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2001
    Publication date: May 2, 2002
    Applicant: Lumenati, Inc.
    Inventors: Ronald M. Perkes, Jeffrey A. Moss
  • Multimedia computer and television apparatus
    Patent number: 6373503
    Abstract: A multimedia computer and television apparatus (10) includes a dual mode monitor portion (20) adapted to display either or both a TV broadcast signal or computer (data) signal, connected to a computer portion (30) configured for both Internet access and television broadcast reception, and a remote control portion (40) adapted to control the computer portion (30) and monitor portion (20).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2002
    Assignee: Lumenati, Inc.
    Inventor: Ronald M. Perkes