Patents by Inventor Simon Anthony Backer

Simon Anthony Backer 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).

  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING THE PLAYING OF RING TONES AND OTHER MEDIA FILES ON MOBILE DEVICES
    Publication number: 20080215725
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and software applications for managing the playing of ring tones and other media files on mobile devices are provided. In one embodiment, a software application executed by a processor of a mobile device tracks the playing of a media file on the mobile device and reports information regarding the playing of the media file from the mobile device to a server over a wireless network. In another embodiment, the media file is provided on the mobile device as a ring tone file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 29, 2008
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Applicant: Wireless Image Limited
    Inventors: Simon Anthony Backer, Karl Anthony Reardon