Patents by Inventor Scott K. Meaker

Scott K. Meaker 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).

  • Patent number: 10719838
    Abstract: Disclosed are various embodiments for generating event recommendations. Embodiments of the disclosure identify an event associated with a location and an artist. An artist recommendation corresponding to the artist is generated for users based upon the media consumption of the users. An event recommendation corresponding to the event is generated for users near the location. A level of demand for the event is determined based upon a conversion rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2020
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Toby Ray Latin-Stoermer, Scott K. Meaker, Scott Durham, Stephen C. Mack, Ralph Cameron Harvey, Erin O. Anderson
  • Publication number: 20170213229
    Abstract: Disclosed are various embodiments for generating event recommendations. Embodiments of the disclosure identify an event associated with a location and an artist. An artist recommendation corresponding to the artist is generated for users based upon the media consumption of the users. An event recommendation corresponding to the event is generated for users near the location. A level of demand for the event is determined based upon a conversion rate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2017
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Inventors: TOBY RAY LATIN-STOERMER, SCOTT K. MEAKER, SCOTT DURHAM, STEPHEN C. MACK, RALPH CAMERON HARVEY, ERIN O. ANDERSON
  • Patent number: 9660971
    Abstract: Disclosed are various embodiments for generating event recommendations. Embodiments of the disclosure obtain media consumption events corresponding to media consumption in a media player user interface. A pattern of media consumption for the user is identified. An artist recommendation is generated based upon the media consumption. An event recommendation is generated corresponding to the artist.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Toby Ray Latin-Stoermer, Scott K. Meaker, Scott Durham, Stephen C. Mack, Ralph Cameron Harvey, Erin O. Anderson
  • Patent number: 9516122
    Abstract: A media player user interface on behalf of a user associated with a user account is generated that has a social network module that includes music updates associated with other users to which the user is linked. Media player actions associated with the user occurring in the media player user interface are also captured, updates are generated and provided to social network modules in a media player user interface associated with other linked users.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Brandon Scott Durham, Craig Pape, Scott K. Meaker, Erin O. Anderson, Paul William Roberts, Jim L. Dantzler
  • Patent number: 9170712
    Abstract: Disclosed are various embodiments for presenting content items that are related to media items that are currently being consumed by a user. A media item in a stream of media items being presented to a client is identified. A content item that is relevant to the media item is determined. An entry is added to the entries of a relevant content listing. The entry includes a link to the content item. The entries in the relevant content listing are arranged in a time-based sequence such that the at least one entry correlates to a sequence of playback in the client of a plurality of media files. The relevant content listing is updated in a user interface that is being presented to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Brandon Scott Durham, Paul William Roberts, Scott K. Meaker, Jim L. Dantzler, Randall E. Moss, Erin O. Anderson, Benjamin J. Shepherd
  • Publication number: 20150106717
    Abstract: Disclosed are various embodiments for presenting content items that are related to media items that are currently being consumed by a user. A media item in a stream of media items being presented to a client is identified. A content item that is relevant to the media item is determined. An entry is added to the entries of a relevant content listing. The entry includes a link to the content item. The entries in the relevant content listing are arranged in a time-based sequence such that the at least one entry correlates to a sequence of playback in the client of a plurality of media files. The relevant content listing is updated in a user interface that is being presented to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Publication date: April 16, 2015
    Inventors: Brandon Scott Durham, Paul William Roberts, Scott K. Meaker, Jim L. Dantzler, Randall E. Moss, Erin O. Anderson, Benjamin J. Shepherd
  • Patent number: 8954448
    Abstract: Disclosed are various embodiments for presenting content items that are related to media items that are currently being consumed by a user. A media item in a stream of media items being presented to a user is identified. A content item that is relevant to the media item is determined. An entry is added to the entries of a relevant content listing. The entry includes a link to the content item. The entries in the relevant content listing are chronologically correlated to the stream that is being presented to the user. The relevant content listing is updated in a user interface that is being presented to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2015
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Durham, Paul William Roberts, Scott K. Meaker, Jim L. Dantzler, Randall E. Moss, Erin O. Anderson, Benjamin J. Shepherd
  • Patent number: 8892648
    Abstract: A media player user interface on behalf of a user associated with a user account is generated that has a social network module that includes media updates associated with other users to which the user is linked. Media player actions associated with the user occurring in the media player user interface are also captured, updates are generated and provided to social network modules in a media player user interface associated with other linked users.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Durham, Craig Pape, Scott K. Meaker, Erin O. Anderson, Paul William Roberts, Jim L. Dantzler
  • Patent number: 8826135
    Abstract: A media player user interface on behalf of a user associated with a user account is generated that has a social network module that includes music updates associated with other users to which the user is linked. Media player actions associated with the user occurring in the media player user interface are also captured, updates are generated and provided to social network modules in a media player user interface associated with other linked users.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Durham, Craig Pape, Scott K. Meaker, Erin O. Anderson, Paul William Roberts, Jim L. Dantzler