Patents Assigned to Lightning Source Inc.
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Publication number: 20160162576Abstract: Apparatuses, components, methods, and techniques for classifying content are provided. An example method classifies textual content as objectionable. Another example identifies relevant attributes for the content. The example method includes analyzing a body of the content to determine a level of similarity between text in the content and a corpus of predetermined content. The example method further includes upon determining that the level of similarity is greater than a predefined threshold using natural language processing to extract a plurality of features from the content, the features being associated with concepts related to the body of the content. The example method further includes analyzing the extracted features to determine a second level of similarity between the content and the corpus of predetermined content. The example method further includes upon determining that the second level of similarity is greater than a second predefined threshold, classifying the content as objectionable.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2014Publication date: June 9, 2016Applicant: LIGHTNING SOURCE INC.Inventor: Eduardo AriƱo de la Rubia
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Patent number: 7099037Abstract: A method and a computer data signal including instructions for processing printed unit orders for printing on printers adapted for printing N pages across a print web. The orders are grouped based on page type (e.g., size, thickness, color) and binding type into print batches. These print batches are sorted, processed and then sent to the printer. Printed units may be organized with N single printed units printed in parallel across the web, a single printed unit sorted into N sections printed in parallel across all of the webs, or in super batches including multiple printed units, with N super batches printed in parallel across the web.Type: GrantFiled: April 5, 2004Date of Patent: August 29, 2006Assignee: Lightning Source Inc.Inventors: G. Phil Clark, Jeffrey W. Crawford, Kenneth M. McDonald
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Publication number: 20060120522Abstract: In general, in one aspect, the disclosure describes a method of processing content for distribution over a computer network. The method includes receiving submitted electronic content, accessing identification of at least one of a set of more than one electronic book digital rights management (DRM) systems, and automatically generating an electronic book from the received electronic content for distribution in accordance with the identified electronic book digital rights management system(s).Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2005Publication date: June 8, 2006Applicant: Lightning Source, Inc.Inventors: George Clark, Jeffrey Crawford, Edward Marino, Laurance Brewster
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Publication number: 20040211330Abstract: A method and a computer data signal including instructions for processing printed unit orders for printing on printers adapted for printing N pages across a print web. The orders are grouped based on page type (e.g., size, thickness, color) and binding type into print batches. These print batches are sorted, processed and then sent to the printer. Printed units may be organized with N single printed units printed in parallel across the web, a single printed unit sorted into N sections printed in parallel across all of the webs, or in super batches including multiple printed units, with N super batches printed in parallel across the web.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 5, 2004Publication date: October 28, 2004Applicant: Lightning Source, Inc.Inventors: G. Phil Clark, Jeffrey W. Crawford, Kenneth M. McDonald
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Patent number: 6704733Abstract: In general, in one aspect, the disclosure describes a method of processing content for distribution over a computer network. The method includes receiving submitted electronic content, accessing identification of at least one of a set of more than one electronic book digital rights management (DRM) systems, and automatically generating an electronic book from the received electronic content for distribution in accordance with the identified electronic book digital rights management system(s).Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2001Date of Patent: March 9, 2004Assignee: Lightning Source, Inc.Inventors: George Philip Clark, Jeffrey Walter Crawford, Edward John Marino, Laurance Holmes Brewster