Patents by Inventor Benjamin Nowak

Benjamin Nowak 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: 11973813
    Abstract: Disclosed is a master electronic device configured to create a content capture session executable by a plurality of electronic devices comprising at least one client electronic device. The master electronic device may comprise: a user interface module configured to receive at least one session parameter; a processor configured to create at least one content capture session based on the at least one session parameter; and a communication means configured to communicate data between the master electronic device and at least one client electronic device, wherein the communication comprises transmission of at least one session parameter, wherein the at least one client electronic device is configured to participate in the at least one content capture session according to the at least one session parameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Inventor: Benjamin Nowak
  • Publication number: 20240031528
    Abstract: Multi-platform Web-event Hosting and Production comprising: receiving a plurality of audience data feed from a plurality of different sources, wherein each of the plurality of data feeds comprises at least one of video data and audio data corresponding to a hosted event, extracting data associated with at least one of the audio and the video data from the audience feed, generating an audience interaction platform corresponding to the data extracted from the plurality of users, incorporating the data from the audience interaction platform into a broadcast of a hosted event, and transmitting the broadcast comprising the content from the hosted event and the audience data feeds associated with a plurality of data sources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventor: Benjamin Nowak
  • Publication number: 20220053040
    Abstract: Disclosed is a master electronic device configured to create a content capture session executable by a plurality of electronic devices comprising at least one client electronic device. The master electronic device may comprise: a user interface module configured to receive at least one session parameter; a processor configured to create at least one content capture session based on the at least one session parameter; and a communication means configured to communicate data between the master electronic device and at least one client electronic device, wherein the communication comprises transmission of at least one session parameter, wherein the at least one client electronic device is configured to participate in the at least one content capture session according to the at least one session parameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Inventor: Benjamin Nowak
  • Publication number: 20220044705
    Abstract: Disclosed is a master electronic device configured to control capture of content using one or more client electronic devices. The master electronic device may include a user interface module configured to receive an indication of a control-input. Further, the master electronic device may include a communication module configured to communicate data between the master electronic device and one or more client electronic devices. The communication may include wireless transmission of the control-input to the one or more client electronic devices. Additionally, the one or more client electronic devices may include a means to capture content in response to the control-input. The means to capture content may be activated in response to the received control-input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Inventor: Benjamin Nowak
  • Patent number: 11165840
    Abstract: Disclosed is a master electronic device configured to create a content capture session executable by a plurality of electronic devices comprising at least one client electronic device. The master electronic device may comprise: a user interface module configured to receive at least one session parameter; a processor configured to create at least one content capture session based on the at least one session parameter; and a communication means configured to communicate data between the master electronic device and at least one client electronic device, wherein the communication comprises transmission of at least one session parameter, wherein the at least one client electronic device is configured to participate in the at least one content capture session according to the at least one session parameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Inventor: Benjamin Nowak
  • Patent number: 11158345
    Abstract: A master electronic device is provided. The master electronic device is configured to control capture of content using one or more client electronic devices. The master electronic device may include a user interface module configured to receive an indication of a control-input. Further, the master electronic device may include a communication module configured to communicate data between the master electronic device and one or more client electronic devices. The communication may include wireless transmission of the control-input to the one or more client electronic devices. Additionally, the one or more client electronic devices may include a means to capture content in response to the control-input. The means to capture content may be activated in response to the received control-input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Inventor: Benjamin Nowak
  • Publication number: 20210067572
    Abstract: Disclosed is a master electronic device configured to create a content capture session executable by a plurality of electronic devices comprising at least one client electronic device. The master electronic device may comprise: a user interface module configured to receive at least one session parameter; a processor configured to create at least one content capture session based on the at least one session parameter; and a communication means configured to communicate data between the master electronic device and at least one client electronic device, wherein the communication comprises transmission of at least one session parameter, wherein the at least one client electronic device is configured to participate in the at least one content capture session according to the at least one session parameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Inventor: Benjamin Nowak
  • Patent number: 10771518
    Abstract: Disclosed is a master electronic device configured to create a content capture session executable by a plurality of electronic devices comprising at least one client electronic device. The master electronic device may comprise: a user interface module configured to receive at least one session parameter; a processor configured to create at least one content capture session based on the at least one session parameter; and a communication means configured to communicate data between the master electronic device and at least one client electronic device, wherein the communication comprises transmission of at least one session parameter, wherein the at least one client electronic device is configured to participate in the at least one content capture session according to the at least one session parameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Inventor: Benjamin Nowak
  • Publication number: 20190342353
    Abstract: Disclosed is a master electronic device configured to create a content capture session executable by a plurality of electronic devices comprising at least one client electronic device. The master electronic device may comprise: a user interface module configured to receive at least one session parameter; a processor configured to create at least one content capture session based on the at least one session parameter; and a communication means configured to communicate data between the master electronic device and at least one client electronic device, wherein the communication comprises transmission of at least one session parameter, wherein the at least one client electronic device is configured to participate in the at least one content capture session according to the at least one session parameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2019
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Inventor: Benjamin Nowak
  • Patent number: 10460400
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable media can determine one or more social networking system anniversary events associated with a first user, the anniversary event having a month and a day that is identical to the current month and day. The one or more anniversary events are filtered using filtering criteria. An indication, such as a notification or a promotion, relating to the one or more anniversary events is generated based on satisfaction of the filtering criteria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: Facebook, Inc.
    Inventors: Omid Aziz, Yuankai Ge, Bradley Wu, Stefanie Lynn Ostrowski, John Jarman Rogers, Jr., Michael Benjamin Nowak, Jonathan B. Gheller, Evan Gabriel Brooks, Brady R. Lauback, Matthew Ethan Warshauer
  • Patent number: 10362075
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method and a system for presenting content captured by a plurality of electronic devices. The method may include presenting, at a client electronic device, a user interface configured to receive one or more of a plurality of device indicators corresponding to the plurality of electronic devices and a content indicator corresponding to the plurality of content captured by the plurality of electronic devices. Further, the method may include receiving, at a server, one or more of the plurality of device indicators and the content indicator. Additionally, the method may include identifying the plurality of content based on one or more of the plurality of device indicators and the content indicator. Furthermore, the method may include transmitting the plurality of content to the client electronic device. Accordingly, the client electronic device may be configured for presenting the plurality of content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Inventor: Benjamin Nowak
  • Patent number: 9704531
    Abstract: Disclosed is a master electronic device configured to create a composition based on content captured using a plurality of client electronic devices. The master electronic device may include each of a communication module, a playback module, a touch-enabled input module and a composition module. The communication module may be configured to receive a plurality of content streams from a plurality of client electronic devices. The playback module may be configured to synchronously playback the plurality of content streams. The touch-enabled input module may be configured to receive one or more composition-inputs during the playback of the content. The one or more composition-inputs may correspond to a selection of a content stream to be included in a composition. Accordingly, the composition module may be configured to create the composition based on the one or more composition-inputs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Inventor: Benjamin Nowak
  • Publication number: 20170161388
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable media can determine one or more social networking system anniversary events associated with a first user, the anniversary event having a month and a day that is identical to the current month and day. The one or more anniversary events are filtered using filtering criteria. An indication, such as a notification or a promotion, relating to the one or more anniversary events is generated based on satisfaction of the filtering criteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2015
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Inventors: Omid Aziz, Yuankai Ge, Bradley Wu, Stefanie Lynn Ostrowski, John Jarman Rogers, Jr., Michael Benjamin Nowak, Jonathan B. Gheller, Evan Gabriel Brooks, Brady R. Lauback, Matthew Ethan Warshauer
  • Publication number: 20170111413
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method and a system for presenting content captured by a plurality of electronic devices. The method may include presenting, at a client electronic device, a user interface configured to receive one or more of a plurality of device indicators corresponding to the plurality of electronic devices and a content indicator corresponding to the plurality of content captured by the plurality of electronic devices. Further, the method may include receiving, at a server, one or more of the plurality of device indicators and the content indicator. Additionally, the method may include identifying the plurality of content based on one or more of the plurality of device indicators and the content indicator. Furthermore, the method may include transmitting the plurality of content to the client electronic device. Accordingly, the client electronic device may be configured for presenting the plurality of content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2016
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Inventor: Benjamin Nowak
  • Publication number: 20160180884
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of and system for synchronizing video content in a multi-angle content capture setup. The method may include generating at least one code image using at least one syncing device. Further, the method may include displaying the at least one code on a display of the syncing device. In some embodiments, the code image may include one or more metadata. Thereafter, the code image may be captured by a first camera device in a first video content stream. Further, the at least one syncing device may display a second code image which may be captured in a second video content stream using a second camera device. Subsequently, the first video content stream and the second video content stream may be synchronized based on metadata obtained from the first and the second code images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 29, 2016
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Inventor: Benjamin Nowak
  • Publication number: 20160111128
    Abstract: Disclosed is a master electronic device configured to create a composition based on content captured using a plurality of client electronic devices. The master electronic device may include each of a communication module, a playback module, a touch-enabled input module and a composition module. The communication module may be configured to receive a plurality of content streams from a plurality of client electronic devices. The playback module may be configured to synchronously playback the plurality of content streams. The touch-enabled input module may be configured to receive one or more composition-inputs during the playback of the content. The one or more composition-inputs may correspond to a selection of a content stream to be included in a composition. Accordingly, the composition module may be configured to create the composition based on the one or more composition-inputs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2015
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventor: Benjamin Nowak
  • Publication number: 20160112649
    Abstract: Disclosed is a master electronic device configured to control capture of content using one or more client electronic devices. The master electronic device may include a user interface module configured to receive an indication of a control-input. Further, the master electronic device may include a communication module configured to communicate data between the master electronic device and one or more client electronic devices. The communication may include wireless transmission of the control-input to the one or more client electronic devices. Additionally, the one or more client electronic devices may include a means to capture content in response to the control-input. The means to capture content may be activated in response to the received control-input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2015
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventor: Benjamin Nowak