Patents by Inventor Nga Marie Nguyen

Nga Marie Nguyen 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).

  • Generating user selectable media event using graphics page
    Patent number: 10028029
    Abstract: A system and method for controlling a media generation system where a media event may be selected via a stateless software module, the system receiving a media event protocol file corresponding to the selected media event. The media generation system generates the media event based on the received media event protocol file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: Saturn Licensing LLC
    Inventor: Nga Marie Nguyen
  • CONTEXTUAL WEB PAGE SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20160234557
    Abstract: A system and method for controlling a media generation system where a media event may be selected via a stateless software module, the system receiving a media event protocol file corresponding to the selected media event. The media generation system generates the media event based on the received media event protocol file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2016
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Inventor: Nga Marie Nguyen
  • Generating user selectable media event using graphics page
    Patent number: 9342221
    Abstract: A system and method for controlling a media generation system where a media event may be selected via a stateless software module, the system receiving a media event protocol file corresponding to the selected media event. The media generation system generates the media event based on the received media event protocol file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Nga Marie Nguyen
  • CONTEXTUAL WEB PAGE SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20130268859
    Abstract: A system and method for controlling a media generation system where a media event may be selected via a stateless software module, the system receiving a media event protocol file corresponding to the selected media event. The media generation system generates the media event based on the received media event protocol file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicants: Sony Electronics Inc., Sony Corporation
    Inventor: NGA MARIE NGUYEN
  • Method and system for continuing in a second graphics page display of live video previously presented in a first graphics page when a user navigates from the first graphics page to the second graphics page
    Patent number: 8438497
    Abstract: A system and method for controlling a media generation system where a media event may be selected via a stateless software module, the system receiving a media event protocol file corresponding to the selected media event. The media generation system generates the media event based on the received media event protocol file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignees: Sony Corporation, Sony Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Nga Marie Nguyen
  • CONTEXTUAL WEB PAGE SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20120036436
    Abstract: A system and method for controlling a media generation system where a media event may be selected via a stateless software module, the system receiving a media event protocol file corresponding to the selected media event. The media generation system generates the media event based on the received media event protocol file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2011
    Publication date: February 9, 2012
    Inventor: NGA MARIE NGUYEN
  • Method and system for directing the generation of a video media event in a generation system based on a media event protocol file such that the video media event remains visible at a predetermined location in a second web page while a user navigates from a first web page to the second web page which does not refer to the video media event
    Patent number: 8046795
    Abstract: A system and method for controlling a media generation system where a media event may be selected via a stateless software module, the system receiving a media event protocol file corresponding to the selected media event. The media generation system generates the media event based on the received media event protocol file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2011
    Assignees: Sony Corporation, Sony Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Nga Marie Nguyen
  • Channel metaphor for TV system
    Publication number: 20030093807
    Abstract: A TV system includes TV station channels and non-TV station signals that are dynamically assigned channel numbers, just as TV station signal frequencies are, by a TV service provider. The non-TV station signal channels are treated just as the TV station channels are, and possess all the properties of the TV station channels, such as ratings, lock-outs, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2001
    Publication date: May 15, 2003
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventor: Nga Marie Nguyen
  • Web browser and set top box interface system and method
    Publication number: 20020145621
    Abstract: An interface for directing a web browser to load a web page having a desired video content description and generating a video window within the web page based on the desired video content description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2002
    Publication date: October 10, 2002
    Inventor: Nga Marie Nguyen
  • Web browser plug-in for TV
    Publication number: 20020027562
    Abstract: A plug-in for a windowless web browser environment that creates a transparent section in a browser frame when a video media event is detected where a video frame is overlapped the transparent section of the browser frame. The plug-in also directs the tuning of the video signal for the video frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2001
    Publication date: March 7, 2002
    Inventors: David Michael Kimble, Toshiro Ozawa, Nga Marie Nguyen
  • Integration of web-based EPG with TV functions
    Publication number: 20020010932
    Abstract: A web based electronic program guide (EPG) is integrated with other television functions. Upon execution of a hot key (704) during normal television mode operation (408), a browser (182) is invoked and directed to the URL of a preferred program guide using the cable or satellite system's high speed data capabilities. While the browser (182) is invoked, receipt of a TV command is detected by rejection of such a command (610) by the browser (182) and redirection of the command by an event manager (510) to a TV manager module (520) that controls the hardware of the television or set-top box function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2001
    Publication date: January 24, 2002
    Inventors: Nga Marie Nguyen, Toshiro Ozawa