Patents Assigned to Genies, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20210287195
    Abstract: Systems and methods for performing automated drone-based photo-shoots of people in places of gathering/interests such as events, tourist spots, sports events, cultural shows, religious congregations, political rallies and conventions. Photos may be captured by drone-mounted cameras at the place of gathering/interest. The service can also be provided without a drone, and by using pre-installed cameras. These cameras can be controlled automatically using automated algorithms or manually by professional photographers to capture one or more images. Systems and methods for converting these media and other significant moments of the event into Digital Collectibles (Non-Fungible Tokens or “NFT”) to enable ownership and provenance tracking, and resale in digital asset marketplaces are also described. Disclosed systems would automatically create a digital package including the captured media at the end of the photo shoot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2021
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Applicant: Field Genie, Inc.
    Inventors: Piyush Prakash, Mano Samy
  • Publication number: 20210067747
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a smart visual lock system. A smart visual lock system, includes a controller, a doorbell, a doorbell button, a WIFI module, a Bluetooth transceiver module, an unlocking relay, a camera, a speaker, a Microphone 111, and mobile terminal, all of which are respectively connected in communication with the controller, wherein the unlocking relay is connected to a lock, the WIFI module communicates with the mobile terminal through a gateway and a router respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Applicants: Pin Genie Inc.
    Inventor: Li Zheng
  • Patent number: 10169897
    Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for concurrently displaying an avatar, associated with a user, and a closed form composer graphic on a display. Each different position on the composer graphic provides a different value for a trait associated with the composer graphic. There is displayed on the avatar the trait set at a value associated with a respective position of the composer graphic selected by the user without user intervention responsive to the user selection of the respective position of the composer graphic. The value of the trait that is associated with the position of the composer graphic that was selected by the user is associated with the avatar. This associating displays on the avatar the trait set at the selected value of the trait.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Assignee: Genies, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Geiger, Akash R. Nigam, Evan K. Rosenbaum
  • Patent number: 8224862
    Abstract: A system and method for a networked viral family tree are disclosed. According to one embodiment, a computer-implemented method, comprises receiving a first profile from a first client. The first profile includes a first e-mail address. A second e-mail address is received from the first client. The second e-mail address is associated with a second profile. The second profile is created dynamically when the client provides the second e-mail address. An invitation is sent to the second e-mail address to provide additional profile information associated with the second profile. One or more relationships are associated to the first profile and the second profile to generate a family tree. One or more user interfaces is provided through which the first client provides a plurality of e-mail addresses corresponding to members of the family tree and are associated with of a plurality of profiles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: Geni, Inc.
    Inventor: David Sacks
  • Patent number: 8208608
    Abstract: A multi-modal system providing for a single point of contact that can allow users to manage their personal contact information and contact lists, and connect to other users and businesses in a personalized, efficient, location-sensitive and organized manner. By accessing the system using any type of telephony-based device, a user can manage all of their personal and business contacts as well as perform generalized searches in public databases, such as white page and/or yellow page listings, or more personalized searches through databases of their business or personal contacts. A user may also, during a generalized search, go to a personalized search, and vice-versa. The system may also provide users with the opportunity to select certain businesses from their contact lists and allow these businesses to provide them with personalized data, either on demand or based on user-controlled permissions or areas of interest through various technologies including presence technologies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2012
    Assignee: Call Genie Inc.
    Inventors: Todd Garrett Simpson, Christopher Edward Lugg
  • Patent number: 7505568
    Abstract: A multi-modal system providing for a single point of contact that can allow users to manage their personal contact information and contact lists, and connect to other users and businesses in a personalized, efficient, location-sensitive and organized manner. By accessing the system using any type of telephony-based device, a user can manage all of their personal and business contacts as well as perform generalized searches in public databases, such as white page and/or yellow page listings, or more personalized searches through databases of their business or personal contacts. A user may also, during a generalized search, go to a personalized search, and vice-versa. The system may also provide users with the opportunity to select certain businesses from their contact lists and allow these businesses to provide them with personalized data, either on demand or based on user-controlled permissions or areas of interest through various technologies including presence technologies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2009
    Assignee: Call Genie Inc.
    Inventors: Todd Garrett Simpson, Christopher Edward Lugg
  • Patent number: 4911832
    Abstract: An apparatus for automatically treating a drain system to prevent or at least minimize clogging problems particularly in grease traps of the type provided in restaurants and other food preparation establishments. The apparatus includes a valve for directing fresh water into the grease trap for pretreating the trap in preparation for the injection of bioactive liquid cultures by the pump. The liquid cultures liquify and digest contaminants in the grease trap which are flushed therefrom by fresh water. The apparatus is controlled by a system which cyclically operates the apparatus in accordance with a preferred operational sequence and at adjustably variable time periods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1988
    Date of Patent: March 27, 1990
    Assignee: Grease Genie, Inc.
    Inventors: Adam C. Miller, Mitchell M. Hazar, William G. Harvey
  • Patent number: 4797208
    Abstract: A process for automatically treating a drain system to prevent or at least minimize clogging problems particularly in grease traps of the type provided in restaurants and other food preparation establishments. The process employs an apparatus which includes a valve for directing fresh water into the grease trap for pretreating the trap in preparation for the injection of bioactive liquid cultures by the pump. The liquid cultures liquify and digest contaminants in the grease trap which are flushed therefrom by fresh water. The apparatus is controlled by a system which cyclically operates the apparatus in accordance with a preferred operational sequence and at adjustably variable time periods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1987
    Date of Patent: January 10, 1989
    Assignee: Grease Genie, Inc.
    Inventors: Adam C. Miller, Mitchell M. Hazar, William G. Harvey