Patents by Inventor Andrew Frederick

Andrew Frederick has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20250126439
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatuses for presence detection are described herein. A first computing device may emit an inaudible audio signal. A second computing device may detect the inaudible audio signal. The second computing device may send an indication of detecting the inaudible audio signal. The first computing device may cause presentation of content to be modified based on the indication sent by the second computing device and a user profile associated with a user of the second computing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Inventors: Larry Wolcott, Zane Vella, Ken Klaer, Andrew Frederick
  • Patent number: 12192852
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatuses for presence detection are described herein. A first computing device may emit an inaudible audio signal. A second computing device may detect the inaudible audio signal. The second computing device may send an indication of detecting the inaudible audio signal. The first computing device may cause presentation of content to be modified based on the indication sent by the second computing device and a user profile associated with a user of the second computing device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2025
    Assignee: Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
    Inventors: Larry Wolcott, Zane Vella, Ken Klaer, Andrew Frederick
  • Publication number: 20230370816
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatuses for presence detection are described herein. A first computing device may emit an inaudible audio signal. A second computing device may detect the inaudible audio signal. The second computing device may send an indication of detecting the inaudible audio signal. The first computing device may cause presentation of content to be modified based on the indication sent by the second computing device and a user profile associated with a user of the second computing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventors: Larry Wolcott, Zane Vella, Ken Klaer, Andrew Frederick
  • Patent number: 11758360
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatuses for presence detection are described herein. A first computing device may emit an inaudible audio signal. A second computing device may detect the inaudible audio signal. The second computing device may send an indication of detecting the inaudible audio signal. The first computing device may cause presentation of content to be modified based on the indication sent by the second computing device and a user profile associated with a user of the second computing device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
    Inventors: Larry Wolcott, Zane Vella, Ken Klaer, Andrew Frederick
  • Publication number: 20210274312
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatuses for presence detection are described herein. A first computing device may emit an inaudible audio signal. A second computing device may detect the inaudible audio signal. The second computing device may send an indication of detecting the inaudible audio signal. The first computing device may cause presentation of content to be modified based on the indication sent by the second computing device and a user profile associated with a user of the second computing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2020
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Inventors: Larry Wolcott, Zane Vella, Ken Klaer, Andrew Frederick