Patents by Inventor Ronald Hawkins

Ronald Hawkins 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: 20050210507
    Abstract: A playlist of multimedia content is generated based on the results of a search algorithm operating on a metadata database connected to a network. The search algorithm utilizes a search vector that is generated using demographic data and consumer profile data, and/or based on a consumer search request. The playlist, which can list heterogeneous titles of multimedia content, may be accessed anywhere on the network by any suitable authorized device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2004
    Publication date: September 22, 2005
    Applicants: SONY CORPORATION, SONY CORPORATION of AMERICA, EXTENDMEDIA, INCORPORATION
    Inventors: Ronald Hawkins, Richard Berger, Keith Kocho