Patents by Inventor Jeffrey Bronikowski

Jeffrey Bronikowski has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and system for enabling commerce from broadcast content
    Publication number: 20060184960
    Abstract: The present invention is a method and system of allowing a user to receive additional information regarding broadcast content. A user's playback device is provided with an “Info Button” that can be clicked by the user to tag the content or sub-content while experiencing the content or sub-content. The user can be provided with information and/or commerce opportunities relating to the tagged content. Identifiers, markers and fingerprints that can identify the individual content and sub-content can be captured by the playback device when the Info Button is clicked. A Content ID can be transmitted or played back with the content and can be a unique identifier to the content. Further, a Broadcast ID, a FSA ID and a Device Manufacturer ID can also be transmitted or associated with the content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2006
    Publication date: August 17, 2006
    Applicant: Universal Music Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Chris Horton, Dmitry Radbel, Howard Soroka, Jeffrey Bronikowski