Patents by Inventor Winston Owens

Winston Owens 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).

  • Online Asset Recommendation System
    Publication number: 20230206090
    Abstract: Creating a playlist of multimedia assets based on estimated user viewing length and an estimated length of engagement during a user session. Assets are selected based on an anchor asset displayed with the playlist of multimedia assets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2023
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventors: Thomas J. Sullivan, Joel Spitalnik, Sunil Ingle, Jared Essig, Field Garthwaite, Carl Winston Owens
  • Online asset recommendation system
    Patent number: 11562259
    Abstract: Creating a playlist of multimedia assets based on estimated user viewing length and an estimated length of engagement during a user session. Assets are selected based on an anchor asset displayed with the playlist of multimedia assets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: IRIS.TV INC.
    Inventors: Thomas J. Sullivan, Joel Spitalnik, Sunil Ingle, Jared Essig, Field Garthwaite, Carl Winston Owens
  • Digital content curation and distribution system and method
    Patent number: 11379521
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and method for curating and distributing digital content; including: digital video, music, pictures, etc. For example, presented herein are systems and methods for providing a digital content program, including a plurality of continuously provided digital assets streamed over a digital content platform. Example embodiments include: (a) curating a plurality of assets; (b) selecting a subset of assets from the plurality of assets, based on similarity metrics between assets; and (c) ordering the subset of assets into a digital content program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: IRIS.TV, INC.
    Inventors: Field J. Garthwaite, David Clausen, Pehr Hovey, Winston Owens
  • Digital content curation and distribution system and method
    Patent number: 10165318
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and method for curating and distributing digital content; including: digital video, music, pictures, etc. For example, presented herein are systems and methods for providing a digital content program, including a plurality of continuously provided digital assets streamed over a digital content platform. Example embodiments include: (a) curating a plurality of assets; (b) selecting a subset of assets from the plurality of assets, based on similarity metrics between assets; and (c) ordering the subset of assets into a digital content program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: IRIS.TV, INC.
    Inventors: Field J. Garthwaite, David Clausen, Pehr Hovey, Winston Owens
  • Digital content curation and distribution system and method
    Patent number: 9524340
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and method for curating and distributing digital content; including: digital video, music, pictures, etc. For example, presented herein are systems and methods for providing a digital content program, including a plurality of continuously provided digital assets streamed over a digital content platform. Example embodiments include: (a) curating a plurality of assets; (b) selecting a subset of assets from the plurality of assets, based on similarity metrics between assets; and (c) ordering the subset of assets into a digital content program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2016
    Assignee: IRIS.TV, INC.
    Inventors: Field J. Garthwaite, David Clausen, Pehr Hovey, Winston Owens
  • Online Asset Recommendation System
    Publication number: 20160026920
    Abstract: Creating a playlist of multimedia assets based on estimated user viewing length and an estimated length of engagement during a user session. Assets are selected based on an anchor asset displayed with the playlist of multimedia assets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Thomas J. Sullivan, Joel Spitalnik, Sunil Ingle, Jared Essig, Field Garthwaite, Carl Winston Owens
  • Digital content curation and distribution system and method
    Patent number: 8635220
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and method for curating and distributing digital content; including: digital video, music, pictures, etc. For example, presented herein are systems and methods for providing a digital content program, including a plurality of continuously provided digital assets streamed over a digital content platform. Example embodiments include: (a) curating a plurality of assets; (b) selecting a subset of assets from the plurality of assets, based on similarity metrics between assets; and (c) ordering the subset of assets into a digital content program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: IRIS.TV, Inc.
    Inventors: Field J. Garthwaite, David Clausen, Pehr Hovey, Winston Owens
  • Digital Content Curation and Distribution System and Method
    Publication number: 20120271825
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and method for curating and distributing digital content; including: digital video, music, pictures, etc. For example, presented herein are systems and methods for providing a digital content program, including a plurality of continuously provided digital assets streamed over a digital content platform. Example embodiments include: (a) curating a plurality of assets; (b) selecting a subset of assets from the plurality of assets, based on similarity metrics between assets; and (c) ordering the subset of assets into a digital content program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Inventors: Field J. Garthwaite, David Clausen, Pehr Hovey, Winston Owens