Patents by Inventor Scott C. Lemon

Scott C. Lemon 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).

  • Desktop extension for readily-sharable and accessible media playlist and media
    Patent number: 8566202
    Abstract: A system and method for distributing and providing access to media and for extending such access to a desktop environment is described. A media player in a webpage or in a desktop environment may reference a centralized location to access a playlist of media files. The playlist itself may reference remotely-located media files that may be streamed to the media player. The media player may be distributed in multiple environments, and updates to the playlist may be automatically distributed to all instances where the playlist is referenced due to the centralized reference in the media player. The embodiments of the media player may also be used in advertising as a mechanism for increasing user contact with an advertising entity and as a mechanism for distributing announcements and information by the advertiser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignee: Media Forum, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony Zito, Brandon Hoff, Scott C. Lemon
  • Desktop Extension for Readily-Sharable and Accessible Media Playlist and Media
    Publication number: 20130060646
    Abstract: A system and method for distributing and providing access to media and for extending such access to a desktop environment is described. A media player in a webpage or in a desktop environment may reference a centralized location to access a playlist of media files. The playlist itself may reference remotely-located media files that may be streamed to the media player. The media player may be distributed in multiple environments, and updates to the playlist may be automatically distributed to all instances where the playlist is referenced due to the centralized reference in the media player. The embodiments of the media player may also be used in advertising as a mechanism for increasing user contact with an advertising entity and as a mechanism for distributing announcements and information by the advertiser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2012
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Applicant: MEDIA FORUM, INC.
    Inventors: Anthony Zito, Brandon Hoff, Scott C. Lemon
  • Desktop Extension for Readily-Sharable and Accessible Media Playlist and Media
    Publication number: 20120330760
    Abstract: A system and method for distributing and providing access to media and for extending such access to a desktop environment is described. A media player in a webpage or in a desktop environment may reference a centralized location to access a playlist of media files. The playlist itself may reference remotely-located media files that may be streamed to the media player. The media player may be distributed in multiple environments, and updates to the playlist may be automatically distributed to all instances where the playlist is referenced due to the centralized reference in the media player. The embodiments of the media player may also be used in advertising as a mechanism for increasing user contact with an advertising entity and as a mechanism for distributing announcements and information by the advertiser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: MEDIA FORUM, INC.
    Inventors: Anthony Zito, Brandon Hoff, Scott C. Lemon
  • Desktop extension for readily-sharable and accessible media playlist and media
    Patent number: 8275681
    Abstract: A system and method for distributing and providing access to media and for extending such access to a desktop environment is described. A media player in a webpage or in a desktop environment may reference a centralized location to access a playlist of media files. The playlist itself may reference remotely-located media files that may be streamed to the media player. The media player may be distributed in multiple environments, and updates to the playlist may be automatically distributed to all instances where the playlist is referenced due to the centralized reference in the media player. The embodiments of the media player may also be used in advertising as a mechanism for increasing user contact with an advertising entity and as a mechanism for distributing announcements and information by the advertiser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2012
    Assignee: Media Forum, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony Zito, Brandon Hoff, Scott C. Lemon
  • Desktop Extension for Readily-Sharable and Accessible Media Playlist and Media
    Publication number: 20080319856
    Abstract: A system and method for distributing and providing access to media and for extending such access to a desktop environment is described. A media player in a webpage or in a desktop environment may reference a centralized location to access a playlist of media files. The playlist itself may reference remotely-located media files that may be streamed to the media player. The media player may be distributed in multiple environments, and updates to the playlist may be automatically distributed to all instances where the playlist is referenced due to the centralized reference in the media player. The embodiments of the media player may also be used in advertising as a mechanism for increasing user contact with an advertising entity and as a mechanism for distributing announcements and information by the advertiser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2008
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Inventors: Anthony Zito, Brandon Hoff, Scott C. Lemon