Patents by Inventor William Gillard

William Gillard 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).

  • Group-judged multimedia competition
    Patent number: 10124261
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus related to executing an online multimedia game. Some implementations are directed to a method for determining a matchup of two players, receiving multimedia selections from the players of the matchup, providing the selections to other players, and determining a winner of the matchup based on ratings provided by the other players. Some implementations are directed to prompting one player of the matchup for a multimedia subject for the multimedia selections and receiving either a multimedia subject or a deferral to the other player of the matchup for selection of a multimedia subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: TWOTUBE, LLC
    Inventors: Michael Cardinale, Richard Melville, Jeffrey Gillard, William Gillard, Timothy Gillard, Thomas Gillard
  • Group-judged multimedia competition
    Patent number: 9707474
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus related to executing an online multimedia game. Some implementations are directed to a method for determining a matchup of two players, receiving multimedia selections from the players of the matchup, providing the selections to other players, and determining a winner of the matchup based on ratings provided by the other players. Some implementations are directed to prompting one player of the matchup for a multimedia subject for the multimedia selections and receiving either a multimedia subject or a deferral to the other player of the matchup for selection of a multimedia subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: TWOTUBE, LLC
    Inventors: Michael Cardinale, Richard Melville, Jeffrey Gillard, William Gillard, Timothy Gillard, Thomas Gillard