Patents by Inventor Robert Benea

Robert Benea 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).

  • AUTOMATIC TRANSITION OF CONTENT BASED ON FACIAL RECOGNITION
    Publication number: 20230254536
    Abstract: Methods and systems for automatically transitioning content based on facial recognition, wherein the method may include receiving a signal from a camera, identifying a face of a viewer within an area, retrieving a user identifier associated with the face of the viewer, selecting a program, and displaying the program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Applicant: Google LLC
    Inventors: Robert Benea, Andrej Cedilnik
  • Automatic transition of content based on facial recognition
    Patent number: 11659240
    Abstract: Methods and systems for automatically transitioning content based on facial recognition, wherein the method may include receiving a signal from a camera, identifying a face of a viewer within an area, retrieving a user identifier associated with the face of the viewer, selecting a program, and displaying the program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Robert Benea, Andrej Cedilnik
  • AUTOMATIC TRANSITION OF CONTENT BASED ON FACIAL RECOGNITION
    Publication number: 20220394334
    Abstract: Methods and systems for automatically transitioning content based on facial recognition, wherein the method may include receiving a signal from a camera, identifying a face of a viewer within an area, retrieving a user identifier associated with the face of the viewer, selecting a program, and displaying the program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2022
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Inventors: Robert Benea, Andrej Cedilnik
  • Automatic transition of content based on facial recognition
    Patent number: 11457276
    Abstract: Methods and systems for automatically transitioning content based on facial recognition, wherein the method may include receiving a signal from a camera, identifying a face of a viewer within an area, retrieving a user identifier associated with the face of the viewer, selecting a program, and displaying the program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Robert Benea, Andrej Cedilnik
  • AUTOMATIC TRANSITION OF CONTENT BASED ON FACIAL RECOGNITION
    Publication number: 20210243495
    Abstract: Methods and systems for automatically transitioning content based on facial recognition, wherein the method may include receiving a signal from a camera, identifying a face of a viewer within an area, retrieving a user identifier associated with the face of the viewer, selecting a program, and displaying the program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2021
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Inventors: Robert Benea, Andrej Cedilnik
  • Automatic transition of content based on facial recognition
    Patent number: 10992986
    Abstract: Methods and systems for automatically transitioning content based on facial recognition, wherein the method may include receiving a signal from a camera, identifying a face of a viewer within an area, retrieving a user identifier associated with the face of the viewer, selecting a program, and displaying the program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Robert Benea, Andrej Cedilnik
  • AUTOMATIC TRANSITION OF CONTENT BASED ON FACIAL RECOGNITION
    Publication number: 20200213668
    Abstract: Methods and systems for automatically transitioning content based on facial recognition, wherein the method may include receiving a signal from a camera, identifying a face of a viewer within an area, retrieving a user identifier associated with the face of the viewer, selecting a program, and displaying the program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Inventors: Robert Benea, Andrej Cedilnik
  • Automatic transition of content based on facial recognition
    Patent number: 10524006
    Abstract: Methods and systems for automatically transitioning content based on facial recognition, wherein the method may include receiving a signal from a camera, identifying a face of a viewer within an area, retrieving a user identifier associated with the face of the viewer, selecting a program, and displaying the program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Robert Benea, Andrej Cedilnik
  • AUTOMATIC TRANSITION OF CONTENT BASED ON FACIAL RECOGNITION
    Publication number: 20190238938
    Abstract: Methods and systems for automatically transitioning content based on facial recognition, wherein the method may include receiving a signal from a camera, identifying a face of a viewer within an area, retrieving a user identifier associated with the face of the viewer, selecting a program, and displaying the program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2019
    Publication date: August 1, 2019
    Inventors: Robert Benea, Andrej Cedilnik
  • METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND MEDIA FOR CREATING AN ATMOSPHERE SUITED TO A SOCIAL EVENT
    Publication number: 20190156259
    Abstract: A method for automatically creating an atmosphere suited to a social event, comprising: determining a first set of characteristics of a venue at a first time instance; receiving a plurality of signals from a plurality of hardware sensors at a second time instance; determining a second set of characteristics of the venue based on the plurality of signals, wherein the first set of characteristics of the venue and the second set of characteristics of the venue comprise information about at least one user associated with the venue; comparing the first set of characteristics of the venue and the second set of characteristics of the venue; determining, using a hardware processor, whether the social event is in progress based on the comparison; and in response to determining that the social event is in progress, automatically creating an atmosphere suited to the social event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2019
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Inventors: Andrej Cedilnik, Robert Benea
  • Automatic transition of content based on facial recognition
    Patent number: 10257571
    Abstract: Methods and systems for automatically transitioning content based on facial recognition, wherein the method may include receiving a signal from a camera, identifying a face of a viewer within an area, retrieving a user identifier associated with the face of the viewer, selecting a program, and displaying the program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Robert Benea, Andrej Cedilnik
  • AUTOMATIC TRANSITION OF CONTENT BASED ON FACIAL RECOGNITION
    Publication number: 20180310061
    Abstract: Methods and systems for automatically transitioning content based on facial recognition, wherein the method may include receiving a signal from a camera, identifying a face of a viewer within an area, retrieving a user identifier associated with the face of the viewer, selecting a program, and displaying the program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2018
    Publication date: October 25, 2018
    Inventors: Robert Benea, Andrej Cedilnik
  • Automatic transition of content based on facial recognition
    Patent number: 10009649
    Abstract: Methods and systems for automatically transitioning content based on facial recognition, wherein the method may include receiving a signal from a camera, identifying a face of a viewer within an area, retrieving a user identifier associated with the face of the viewer, selecting a program, and displaying the program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Robert Benea, Andrej Cedilnik
  • AUTOMATIC TRANSITION OF CONTENT BASED ON FACIAL RECOGNITION
    Publication number: 20170374419
    Abstract: Methods and systems for automatically transitioning content based on facial recognition, wherein the method may include receiving a signal from a camera, identifying a face of a viewer within an area, retrieving a user identifier associated with the face of the viewer, selecting a program, and displaying the program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2017
    Publication date: December 28, 2017
    Inventors: Robert Benea, Andrej Cedilnik
  • Automatic transition of content based on facial recognition
    Patent number: 9762959
    Abstract: Methods and systems for automatically transitioning content based on facial recognition, wherein the method may include receiving a signal from a camera, identifying a face of a viewer within an area, retrieving a user identifier associated with the face of the viewer, selecting a program, and displaying the program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Benea, Andrej Cedilnik
  • AUTOMATIC TRANSITION OF CONTENT BASED ON FACIAL RECOGNITION
    Publication number: 20170085952
    Abstract: Methods and systems for automatically transitioning content based on facial recognition, wherein the method may include receiving a signal from a camera, identifying a face of a viewer within an area, retrieving a user identifier associated with the face of the viewer, selecting a program, and displaying the program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventors: Robert Benea, Andrej Cedilnik
  • Automatic transition of content based on facial recognition
    Patent number: 9516380
    Abstract: Methods and systems for automatically transitioning content based on facial recognition, wherein the method may include receiving a signal from a camera, identifying a face of a viewer within an area, retrieving a user identifier associated with the face of the viewer, selecting a program, and displaying the program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Benea, Andrej Cedilnik
  • AUTOMATIC TRANSITION OF CONTENT BASED ON FACIAL RECOGNITION
    Publication number: 20160057493
    Abstract: Methods and systems for automatically transitioning content based on facial recognition, wherein the method may include receiving a signal from a camera, identifying a face of a viewer within an area, retrieving a user identifier associated with the face of the viewer, selecting a program, and displaying the program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2015
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Inventors: Robert Benea, Andrej Cedilnik
  • Automatic transition of content based on facial recognition
    Patent number: 9226024
    Abstract: Methods and systems for automatically transitioning content based on facial recognition, wherein the method may include receiving a signal from a camera, identifying a face of a viewer within an area, retrieving a user identifier associated with the face of the viewer, selecting a program, and displaying the program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Benea, Andrej Cedilnik
  • AUTOMATIC TRANSITION OF CONTENT BASED ON FACIAL RECOGNITION
    Publication number: 20150128160
    Abstract: Methods and systems for automatically transitioning content based on facial recognition, wherein the method may include receiving a signal from a camera, identifying a face of a viewer within an area, retrieving a user identifier associated with the face of the viewer, selecting a program, and displaying the program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2015
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Inventors: Robert Benea, Andrej Cedilnik