Patents Assigned to SMART SCREEN NETWORKS, INC.
  • Metadata injection of content items using composite content
    Patent number: 9715506
    Abstract: Injection of metadata using composite content. In an embodiment, one or more content items are received, and data is retrieved from a plurality of metadata sources. A visual depiction of metadata is generated for at least one of the content item(s) based on the retrieved data. A composite content item is generated to comprise at least a portion of each of the content item(s) and the visual depiction of the metadata.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: Smart Screen Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen D. Rosen, John Stallings, Robert A. Strickland, Jeff Symon, Kyle David Strickland
  • Systems and methods for adding descriptive metadata to digital content
    Patent number: 9058375
    Abstract: Methods, computer-readable media, and systems for scheduling the association of metadata with content. In an embodiment, event information is obtained from a virtual calendar, wherein the event information comprises at least one event detail and one or more parameters defining a time period. First metadata is generated based on the event detail, and is stored, in association with the time period, in a memory. Then, subsequently, during the time period, the first metadata may be retrieved from the memory, and associated with one or more content items generated on the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2015
    Assignee: SMART SCREEN NETWORKS, INC.
    Inventors: Stephen D. Rosen, Jeff Symon, George C. Kenney, Jorge Sanchez