Patents by Inventor Andrew Gere

Andrew Gere 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).

  • Patent number: 11082457
    Abstract: Techniques for media processing are described. A system may initiate and manage a communication session between two or more devices, with routing services enabling devices from one or more networks to send and receive data. During the communication session, the system may route media data to a media processing unit to perform media processing on data being sent between devices in order to provide additional functionality. For example, video content may be processed to provide subtitles in a plurality of languages, filters may be applied to change color balance or perform colorization of black and white content, or the like. The media processing unit and routing are configured to allow low latency processing to enable feature rich configurable processing to enhance various media communication sessions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Oliver, Christopher Ayoup, Neil Barakat, Derek Fosbury, Mark Andrew Gere, Samuel Scott Gigliotti, Roberto Gino Rasile, Norman Townsend, Guilherme Trein, Xiang Wu
  • Patent number: 8353809
    Abstract: A method for using an exercise device for facilitating a user to perform a variety of exercises using an exercise ball supported on the device is disclosed. The device comprises a pouch having a mouth end wherein the pouch is configured to form a seat portion to the user. The device further includes a plurality of linking members attached to the mouth end by an attachment means and a plurality of straps. The lower end of the plurality of straps is secured to the linking members and the upper end of the plurality of straps is attached to a securing means. Each of the pair of straps is crisscrossed in preparation for attachment to the exercise ball. The crisscrossed straps are looped around the ball and secured by using the securing means. The crisscross arrangement of the straps securely holds the exercise ball in relation to the seat portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Inventor: Andrew Gere
  • Publication number: 20120252638
    Abstract: A method for using an exercise device for facilitating a user to perform a variety of exercises using an exercise ball supported on the device is disclosed. The device comprises a pouch having a mouth end wherein the pouch is configured to form a seat portion to the user. The device further includes a plurality of linking members attached to the mouth end by an attachment means and a plurality of straps. The lower end of the plurality of straps is secured to the linking members and the upper end of the plurality of straps is attached to a securing means. Each of the pair of straps is crisscrossed in preparation for attachment to the exercise ball. The crisscrossed straps are looped around the ball and secured by using the securing means. The crisscross arrangement of the straps securely holds the exercise ball in relation to the seat portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2012
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Inventor: Andrew Gere
  • Publication number: 20110003670
    Abstract: An exercise device for facilitating a user to perform a variety of exercises using an exercise ball supported on the device is disclosed. The device comprises a pouch having a mouth end wherein the pouch is configured to form a seat portion to the user. The device further includes a plurality of linking members attached to the mouth end by an attachment means and a plurality of straps. The lower end of the plurality of straps is secured to the linking members and the upper end of the plurality of straps is attached to a securing means. Each of the pair of straps is crisscrossed in preparation for attachment to the exercise ball. The crisscrossed straps is looped around the exercise ball and secured by using the securing means. The crisscross arrangement of the straps securely holds the exercise ball in relation to the seat portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2010
    Publication date: January 6, 2011
    Inventor: Andrew Gere