Patents Assigned to Thomas Majchrowski & Associates, Inc.
  • Patent number: 11657103
    Abstract: Systems and methods for assisting one or more users in the production of a media work from a plurality of recordings are disclosed. In an exemplary embodiment, digital versions of the recordings are stored on a file-storage server accessible over a communications network. A media-library server provides an organized way for users to access and view the digital versions, and to associate various data files with the digital versions, such as transcription files, logging files, and storyboard documents. The exemplary media library generates web pages that enable users to search and access the digital versions from an internet browser running on a conventional personal computer. The browser also enables users to view the digital versions with a browser-compatible media viewer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: Thomas Majchrowski & Associates, Inc.
    Inventor: Keri DeWitt
  • Patent number: 10514815
    Abstract: A computer readable medium containing a set of instructions that causes a computer to perform a process comprised of receiving one or more media files. The one or more media files having one or more scenes and each scene including a starting time point and ending time point. The set of instructions may include changing the starting time point and/or the ending time point of a scene from the one or more scenes in response to an input command. The set of instructions may create a new scene and save the new scene based on the new starting time point and/or ending time point of the scene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: Thomas Majchrowski & Associates, Inc.
    Inventor: Keri DeWitt
  • Patent number: 10210254
    Abstract: Systems and methods for assisting one or more users in the production of a media work from a plurality of recordings are disclosed. In an exemplary embodiment, digital versions of the recordings are stored on a file-storage server accessible over a communications network. A media-library server provides an organized way for users to access and view the digital versions, and to associate various data files with the digital versions, such as transcription files, logging files, and storyboard documents. The exemplary media library generates web pages that enable users to search and access the digital versions from an internet browser running on a conventional personal computer. The browser also enables users to view the digital versions with a browser-compatible media viewer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: Thomas Majchrowski & Associates, Inc.
    Inventor: Keri Dewitt
  • Patent number: 9864478
    Abstract: A computer readable medium containing a set of instructions that causes a computer to perform a process comprised of receiving one or more media files. The one or more media files having one or more scenes and each scene including a starting time point and ending time point. The set of instructions may include changing the starting time point and/or the ending time point of a scene from the one or more scenes in response to an input command. The set of instructions may create a new scene and save the new scene based on the new starting time point and/or ending time point of the scene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: Thomas Majchrowski & Associates, Inc.
    Inventor: Keri DeWitt
  • Patent number: 8819087
    Abstract: Systems and methods for assisting one or more users in the production of a media work from a plurality of recordings are disclosed. In an exemplary embodiment, digital versions of the recordings are stored on a file-storage server accessible over a communications network. A media-library server provides an organized way for users to access and view the digital versions, and to associate various data files with the digital versions, such as transcription files, logging files, and storyboard documents. The exemplary media library generates web pages that enable users to search and access the digital versions from an internet browser running on a conventional personal computer. The browser also enables users to view the digital versions with a browser-compatible media viewer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: Thomas Majchrowski & Associates, Inc.
    Inventor: Keri DeWitt
  • Publication number: 20140040744
    Abstract: A computer readable medium containing a set of instructions that causes a computer to perform a process comprised of receiving one or more media files. The one or more media files having one or more scenes and each scene including a starting time point and ending time point. The set of instructions may include changing the starting time point and/or the ending time point of a scene from the one or more scenes in response to an input command. The set of instructions may create a new scene and save the new scene based on the new starting time point and/or ending time point of the scene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: Thomas Majchrowski & Associates, Inc.
    Inventor: Keri DeWitt
  • Patent number: 8577683
    Abstract: Disclosed are Multipurpose Media Players that enable users to create transcriptions, closed captions, and/or logs of digitized recordings, that enable the presentation of transcripts, closed captions, logs, and digitized recordings in a correlated manner to users, that enable users to compose one or more scenes of a production, and that enable users to compose storyboards for a production. The multipurpose media players can be embodied within Internet browser environments; thereby providing high availability of the multipurpose players across software platforms, networks, and physical locations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Thomas Majchrowski & Associates, Inc.
    Inventor: Keri DeWitt