Patents Assigned to MSPOT, Inc.
  • Method and apparatus for transferring digital content from a computer to a mobile device
    Patent number: 8594630
    Abstract: A system for synchronizing digital content stored on a user's mobile device with digital content stored on the user's computer is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: MSPOT, Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin Ho, King Sunit Wai
  • Method and apparatus for aggregating user data and providing recommendations
    Patent number: 8533286
    Abstract: A method and system for aggregating user data and providing recommendations for digital content or in conjunction with a social network is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: MSpot, Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin Ho, King Sun Wai
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING RECOMMENDATIONS TO A USER OF A CLOUD COMPUTING SERVICE
    Publication number: 20130218961
    Abstract: A method and apparatus is disclosed for transferring digital content from a computing cloud to a computing device and generating recommendations for the user of the computing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2012
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Applicant: MSPOT, INC.
    Inventor: Edwin Ho
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVED DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20130091588
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for improved digital rights management is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2011
    Publication date: April 11, 2013
    Applicant: mSpot, Inc.
    Inventor: Eric Buchanan
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVED DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20130091563
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for improved digital rights management is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2011
    Publication date: April 11, 2013
    Applicant: mSpot, Inc.
    Inventor: Eric Buchanan
  • Method and apparatus for transferring digital content from a computer to a mobile device
    Patent number: 8250172
    Abstract: A system for synchronizing digital content stored on a user's mobile device with digital content stored on the user's computer is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: mSpot, Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin Ho, King Sunit Wai
  • Method and apparatus for tracking version of digital content
    Patent number: 8185095
    Abstract: A system and method for live data versioning is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: mSpot, Inc.
    Inventor: King Sun Wai
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSFERRING DIGITAL CONTENT FROM A COMPUTER TO A MOBILE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20120089702
    Abstract: A system for synchronizing digital content stored on a user's mobile device with digital content stored on the user's computer is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2011
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Applicant: MSPOT, INC.
    Inventors: Edwin Ho, King Sun Wai
  • Method and apparatus for creating an answer tone for a computing device with phone capabilities or a telephone
    Patent number: 8135114
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for creating an answer tone for a computing device with phone capabilities or a telephone is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: Mspot, Inc.
    Inventors: Daren Tsui, Edwin Ho, Derek Lyon
  • Method and apparatus for transferring digital content from a personal computer to a mobile handset
    Patent number: 8082321
    Abstract: A system for synchronizing digital content stored on a user's mobile handset with digital content stored on the user's personal computer is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2011
    Assignee: Mspot, Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin Ho, King Sunit Wai
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DIGITAL DISTRIBUTION TO A MOBILE HANDSET
    Publication number: 20110238481
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing digital content to a mobile handset is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2010
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Applicant: MSPOT, INC.
    Inventor: Daren Tsui
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AGGREGATING USER DATA AND PROVIDING RECOMMENDATIONS
    Publication number: 20110208831
    Abstract: A method and system for aggregating user data and providing recommendations for digital content or in conjunction with a social network is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2011
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Applicant: MSpot, Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin Ho, King Sun Wai
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IDENTIFYING A PIECE OF CONTENT
    Publication number: 20110173206
    Abstract: A system and method for identifying a piece of content is disclosed. In one embodiment, an identifier for a piece of digital content can be generated using the title of the piece of digital content, the size of the piece of digital content, and a hash of other attributes of the piece of digital content such as title, album, and artist names.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2011
    Publication date: July 14, 2011
    Applicant: MSPOT, INC.
    Inventor: Harvey Tang
  • Method and apparatus for transferring digital content from a computer to a mobile handset
    Patent number: 7937451
    Abstract: A system for synchronizing digital content stored on a user's mobile handset with digital content stored on the user's personal computer is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2011
    Assignee: Mspot, Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin Ho, King Sun Wai
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSFERRING DIGITAL CONTENT FROM A COMPUTER TO A MOBILE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20110098025
    Abstract: A system for synchronizing digital content stored on a user's mobile device with digital content stored on the user's computer is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2010
    Publication date: April 28, 2011
    Applicant: MSPOT, INC.
    Inventors: Edwin Ho, King Sun Wai
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSFERRING DIGITAL CONTENT FROM A PERSONAL COMPUTER TO A MOBILE HANDSET
    Publication number: 20110099246
    Abstract: A system for synchronizing digital content stored on a user's mobile handset with digital content stored on the user's personal computer is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2010
    Publication date: April 28, 2011
    Applicant: MSPOT, INC.
    Inventors: Edwin Ho, King Sun Wai
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING SEARCH CAPABILITY AND TARGETED ADVERTISING FOR AUDIO, IMAGE, AND VIDEO CONTENT OVER THE INTERNET
    Publication number: 20110087549
    Abstract: The present invention provides an apparatus and method for extracting the content of a video, image, and/or audio file or podcast, analyzing the content, and then providing a targeted advertisement, search capability and/or other functionality based on the content of the file or podcast.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2010
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Applicant: MSPOT, INC.
    Inventor: Edwin Ho
  • Method and apparatus for identifying a piece of content
    Patent number: 7917083
    Abstract: A system and method for identifying a piece of content is disclosed. In one embodiment, an identifier for a piece of digital content can be generated using the title of the piece of digital content, the size of the piece of digital content, and a hash of other attributes of the piece of digital content such as title, album, and artist names.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2011
    Assignee: Mspot, Inc.
    Inventor: Harvey Tang
  • SECURE CONTENT DELIVERY SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20110072521
    Abstract: A system and method for secure content delivery is provided. The system and method has a content system that verifies a device with a media player based on one or more properties of the device with the media player wherein the content system delivers content to the device with the media player only when the device with the media player is verified.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2010
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Applicant: MSPOT, INC.
    Inventors: Edwin Ho, King Sun Wai, Edward Potocko
  • Method and apparatus for transferring digital content from a personal computer to a mobile handset
    Patent number: 7865571
    Abstract: A system for synchronizing digital content stored on a user's mobile handset with digital content stored on the user's personal computer is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2011
    Assignee: MSPOT, Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin Ho, King Sun Wai