Patents by Inventor Ryan Alexander Haveson

Ryan Alexander Haveson 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).

  • Computer executed method for connecting portable computing devices to a media sharing service within a predefined proximity
    Patent number: 8768788
    Abstract: Sharing media content between entities. A computing device detects and connects to another computing device within a predefined proximity. Media content items and associated metadata are selected and exchanged between the connected computing devices. A subsequent purchase opportunity is provided to the users to purchase the exchanged media content items.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: David Jones, Daniel Plastina, Ryan Alexander Haveson
  • CONNECTING DEVICES TO A MEDIA SHARING SERVICE
    Publication number: 20120151015
    Abstract: Sharing media content between entities. A computing device detects and connects to another computing device within a predefined proximity. Media content items and associated metadata are selected and exchanged between the connected computing devices. A subsequent purchase opportunity is provided to the users to purchase the exchanged media content items.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2012
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Daniel Plastina, David Jones, Ryan Alexander Haveson
  • Connecting devices to a media sharing service
    Patent number: 8145532
    Abstract: Sharing media content between entities. A computing device detects and connects to another computing device within a predefined proximity. Media content items and associated metadata are selected and exchanged between the connected computing devices. A subsequent purchase opportunity is provided to the users to purchase the exchanged media content items.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2012
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: David Jones, Daniel Plastina, Ryan Alexander Haveson
  • Subscription management in a media sharing service
    Patent number: 7792756
    Abstract: Providing subscription management in local communication regions. Upon detecting a computing device of a user within a predefined proximity, a media server provides the user with access to a corresponding user profile maintained by a media service. The user profile includes subscription information defining access by the user to media content items available from the media service. The user creates or renews a subscription to the media service while connected to the media server, and subsequently receives media content items from the media service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Daniel Plastina, David Jones, Ryan Alexander Haveson
  • SUBSCRIPTION MANAGEMENT IN A MEDIA SHARING SERVICE
    Publication number: 20070299681
    Abstract: Providing subscription management in local communication regions. Upon detecting a computing device of a user within a predefined proximity, a media server provides the user with access to a corresponding user profile maintained by a media service. The user profile includes subscription information defining access by the user to media content items available from the media service. The user creates or renews a subscription to the media service while connected to the media server, and subsequently receives media content items from the media service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2006
    Publication date: December 27, 2007
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Daniel Plastina, David Jones, Ryan Alexander Haveson
  • Connecting devices to a media sharing service
    Publication number: 20070299737
    Abstract: Sharing media content between entities. A computing device detects and connects to another computing device within a predefined proximity. Media content items and associated metadata are selected and exchanged between the connected computing devices. A subsequent purchase opportunity is provided to the users to purchase the exchanged media content items.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2006
    Publication date: December 27, 2007
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Daniel Plastina, David Jones, Ryan Alexander Haveson