Patents Assigned to CastTV Inc.
  • Patent number: 10509822
    Abstract: A method of facilitating video search is disclosed. A video on or linked to by a display page is located. A video search index entry associated with the video is generated, at least in part, using an additional information data, retrieved at least in part programmatically from a location other than the display page.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: CastTV Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin Seng Eng Ong, Aleksandra R. Vikati
  • Patent number: 9398350
    Abstract: An address is received for an online asset. A metadata associated with the online asset is gotten. The metadata is used to match the online asset to a corresponding offline media asset.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: CastTV Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin Seng Eng Ong, Aleksandra R. Vikati, Brian T. Schroeder, Joel H. Wood, Min Kyung M. Chang
  • Patent number: 9378280
    Abstract: A method of facilitating video search is disclosed. A video on or linked to by a display page is located. A video search index entry associated with the video is generated, at least in part, using an additional information data, retrieved at least in part programmatically from a location other than the display page.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: CastTV Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin Seng Eng Ong, Aleksandra R. Vikati
  • Patent number: 9361374
    Abstract: A method of facilitating media content search is disclosed. A rating data associated with the media content is found, at least in part programmatically, in a location other than a display page that includes a media content or a link to the media content. A search result ranking for one or both of the media content and the display page is determined at least in part using the rating data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: CastTV Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin Seng Eng Ong, Aleksandra R. Vikati
  • Patent number: 9098585
    Abstract: A method for clustering a set of web search results is disclosed. A first signature is compared based at least in part on an analysis of multimedia content associated with a first web search result with a second signature based at least in part on an analysis of multimedia content associated with a second web search result. The first web search result is clustered with the second web search result based at least in part on the comparison of the first signature with the second signature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: CastTV Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin Seng Eng Ong, Aleksandra R. Vikati, Michael L. Harville, Kyle C. Maxwell, Andrew S. Cantino
  • Publication number: 20140337310
    Abstract: A method of facilitating video search is disclosed. A video on or linked to by a display page is located. A video search index entry associated with the video is generated, at least in part, using an additional information data, retrieved at least in part programmatically from a location other than the display page.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2014
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Applicant: CastTV Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin Seng Eng Ong, Aleksandra R. Vikati
  • Patent number: 8745684
    Abstract: A method of facilitating video search is disclosed. A video on or linked to by a display page is located. A video search index entry associated with the video is generated, at least in part, using an additional information data, retrieved at least in part programmatically from a location other than the display page.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: CastTV Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin Seng Eng Ong, Aleksandra Vikati
  • Publication number: 20140006430
    Abstract: A method of indexing multimedia content is disclosed. An element associated with a multimedia content is located in a display page. A potential multimedia content data file is identified through automated processing of data associated with the display page. An index data associated with one or more of the following: the display page, the multimedia content, and the potential multimedia content data file, is generated by processing the potential multimedia content data file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicant: CastTV Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin Seng Eng Ong, Aleksandra R. Vikati
  • Patent number: 8489609
    Abstract: A method of indexing multimedia content is disclosed. An element associated with a multimedia content is located in a display page. A potential multimedia content data file is identified through automated processing of data associated with the display page. An index data associated with one or more of the following: the display page, the multimedia content, and the potential multimedia content data file, is generated by processing the potential multimedia content data file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: CastTV Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin Seng Eng Ong, Aleksandra Vikati
  • Patent number: 8489584
    Abstract: A method of facilitating media content search is disclosed. A rating data associated with the media content is found, at least in part programmatically, in a location other than a display page that includes a media content or a link to the media content. A search result ranking for one or both of the media content and the display page is determined at least in part using the rating data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: CastTV Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin Seng Eng Ong, Aleksandra Vikati
  • Publication number: 20130066856
    Abstract: A method for clustering a set of web search results is disclosed. A first signature is compared based at least in part on an analysis of multimedia content associated with a first web search result with a second signature based at least in part on an analysis of multimedia content associated with a second web search result. The first web search result is clustered with the second web search result based at least in part on the comparison of the first signature with the second signature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2012
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Applicant: CastTV Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin Seng Eng Ong, Aleksandra R. Vikati, Michael L. Harville, Kyle C. Maxwell, Andrew S. Cantino
  • Patent number: 8285718
    Abstract: A method for clustering a set of web search results is disclosed. A first signature is compared based at least in part on an analysis of multimedia content associated with a first web search result with a second signature based at least in part on an analysis of multimedia content associated with a second web search result. The first web search result is clustered with the second web search result based at least in part on the comparison of the first signature with the second signature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2012
    Assignee: CastTV Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin Seng Eng Ong, Aleksandra R. Vikati, Michael L. Harville, Kyle C. Maxwell, Andrew S. Cantino