Patents by Inventor Vincent Arther ALLEN

Vincent Arther ALLEN 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: 11799931
    Abstract: A server system receives an indication of a media content item from a device and determines a first set of values that correspond to characteristics of the indicated media content item. The method further includes analyzing a defined set of media content items to identify a proxy content item. The identified proxy media content item has a second set of values that meets similarity criteria for the first set of values. The method includes generating, from the defined set of media content items, a result set of media content items that are associated with the proxy media content item. The method also includes determining a result set of users of the media content provider associated with the result set of media content items and transmitting, to the device of the user, information associated with the result set of users of the media content provider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Spotify AB
    Inventor: Vincent Arther Allen
  • Patent number: 11799930
    Abstract: A server system receives an indication of a media content item from a device and determines a first set of values that correspond to characteristics of the indicated content item. The server system analyzes a defined set of content items to identify a proxy media content item. The identified proxy media content item has a second set of values that meets similarity criteria for the first set of values. The server system determines, based on analysis of a plurality of sets of media content items, a result set of one or more media content items that are related to the proxy media content item. The server system provides information associated with the result set of media content items to the device of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Spotify AB
    Inventor: Vincent Arther Allen
  • Publication number: 20200412822
    Abstract: A server system receives an indication of a media content item from a device and determines a first set of values that correspond to characteristics of the indicated content item. The server system analyzes a defined set of content items to identify a proxy media content item. The identified proxy media content item has a second set of values that meets similarity criteria for the first set of values. The server system determines, based on analysis of a plurality of sets of media content items, a result set of one or more media content items that are related to the proxy media content item. The server system provides information associated with the result set of media content items to the device of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2019
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventor: Vincent Arther ALLEN
  • Publication number: 20200412782
    Abstract: A server system receives an indication of a media content item from a device and determines a first set of values that correspond to characteristics of the indicated media content item. The method further includes analyzing a defined set of media content items to identify a proxy content item. The identified proxy media content item has a second set of values that meets similarity criteria for the first set of values. The method includes generating, from the defined set of media content items, a result set of media content items that are associated with the proxy media content item. The method also includes determining a result set of users of the media content provider associated with the result set of media content items and transmitting, to the device of the user, information associated with the result set of users of the media content provider.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2019
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventor: Vincent Arther ALLEN