Patents by Inventor Michael Kakoyiannis

Michael Kakoyiannis 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).

  • Publication number: 20240087547
    Abstract: A system for platform-independent visualization of audio content, in particular audio tracks utilizing a central computer system in communication with user devices via a computer network. The central system utilizes various algorithms to identify spoken content from audio tracks and identifies “great moments” and/or selects visual assets associated with the identified content. Audio tracks, for example Podcasts, may be segmented into topical audio segments based upon themes or topics, with segments from disparate podcasts combined into a single listening experience, based upon certain criteria, e.g., topics, themes, keywords, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: John Ivers, Theo Rosendorf, Kevin Carlson, Michael Kakoyiannis, Sherry Mills
  • Patent number: 11749241
    Abstract: A system for platform-independent visualization of audio content, in particular audio tracks utilizing a central computer system in communication with user devices via a computer network. The central system utilizes various algorithms to identify spoken content from audio tracks and selects visual assets associated with the identified content. Thereafter, a visualized audio track is available for users to listen and view. Audio tracks, for example Podcasts, may be segmented into topical audio segments based upon themes or topics, with segments from disparate podcasts combined into a single listening experience, based upon certain criteria, e.g., topics, themes, keywords, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: TREE GOAT MEDIA, INC.
    Inventors: Michael Kakoyiannis, Sherry Mills, Christoforos Lambrou, Vladimir Canic, Srdjan Jovanovic
  • Publication number: 20230230564
    Abstract: A system for platform-independent visualization of audio content, in particular audio tracks utilizing a central computer system in communication with user devices via a computer network. The central system utilizes various algorithms to identify spoken content from audio tracks and selects visual assets associated with the identified content. Thereafter, a visualized audio track is available for users to listen and view. Audio tracks, for example Podcasts, may be segmented into topical audio segments based upon themes or topics, with segments from disparate podcasts combined into a single listening experience, based upon certain criteria, e.g., topics, themes, keywords, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2021
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Inventors: Michael Kakoyiannis, Sherry Mills, Christoforos Lambrou, Vladimir Canic, Srdjan Jovanovic
  • Publication number: 20220208155
    Abstract: A system for platform-independent visualization of audio content, in particular audio tracks utilizing a central computer system in communication with user devices via a computer network. The central system utilizes various algorithms to identify spoken content from audio tracks and identifies “great moments” and/or selects visual assets associated with the identified content. Audio tracks, for example Podcasts, may be segmented into topical audio segments based upon themes or topics, with segments from disparate podcasts combined into a single listening experience, based upon certain criteria, e.g., topics, themes, keywords, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2022
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: John Ivers, Theo Rosendorf, Kevin Carlson, Michael Kakoyiannis, Sherry Mills
  • Publication number: 20210166666
    Abstract: A system for platform-independent visualization of audio content, in particular audio tracks utilizing a central computer system in communication with user devices via a computer network. The central system utilizes various algorithms to identify spoken content from audio tracks and selects visual assets associated with the identified content. Thereafter, a visualized audio track is available for users to listen and view. Audio tracks, for example Podcasts, may be segmented into topical audio segments based upon themes or topics, with segments from disparate podcasts combined into a single listening experience, based upon certain criteria, e.g., topics, themes, keywords, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2021
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: Michael Kakoyiannis, Sherry Mills, Christoforos Lambrou, Vladimir Canic, Srdjan Jovanovic
  • Patent number: 10971121
    Abstract: A system for platform-independent visualization of audio content, in particular audio tracks utilizing a central computer system in communication with user devices via a computer network. The central system utilizes various algorithms to identify spoken content from audio tracks and selects visual assets associated with the identified content. Thereafter, a visualized audio track is available for users to listen and view. Audio tracks, for example Podcasts, may be segmented into topical audio segments based upon themes or topics, with segments from disparate podcasts combined into a single listening experience, based upon certain criteria, e.g., topics, themes, keywords, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: Tree Goat Media, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Kakoyiannis, Sherry Mills, Christoforos Lambrou, Vladimir Canic, Srdjan Jovanovic
  • Publication number: 20200013380
    Abstract: A system for platform-independent visualization of audio content, in particular audio tracks utilizing a central computer system in communication with user devices via a computer network. The central system utilizes various algorithms to identify spoken content from audio tracks and selects visual assets associated with the identified content. Thereafter, a visualized audio track is available for users to listen and view. Audio tracks, for example Podcasts, may be segmented into topical audio segments based upon themes or topics, with segments from disparate podcasts combined into a single listening experience, based upon certain criteria, e.g., topics, themes, keywords, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2019
    Publication date: January 9, 2020
    Inventors: Michael Kakoyiannis, Sherry Mills, Christoforos Lambrou, Vladimir Canic, Srdjan Jovanovic
  • Patent number: 10121396
    Abstract: A LED billboard system that is adapted to mount to pre-existing or future billboard structures such that when the LED panels are switched on, the LED billboard can be illuminated from behind.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignee: Metromedia Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Curtis Taylor, Matthew Hanson, William Ishida, Sam Shaprio, Michael Kakoyiannis
  • Publication number: 20170221392
    Abstract: A LED billboard system that is adapted to mount to pre-existing or future billboard structures such that when the LED panels are switched on, the LED billboard can be illuminated from behind.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2017
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Inventors: Curtis TAYLOR, Matthew Hanson, William ISHIDA, Sam Shaprio, Michael Kakoyiannis