Patents by Inventor Bo Williams

Bo Williams 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).

  • VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM FOR USE WITH A PERSONAL MEDIA STREAMING APPLIANCE
    Publication number: 20220277743
    Abstract: A system and method for voice control of a media playback device is disclosed. The method includes receiving an instruction of a voice command, converting the voice command to text, transmitting the text command to the playback device, and having the playback device execute the command. An instruction may include a command to play a set of audio tracks, and the media playback device plays the set of audio tracks upon receiving the instruction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2022
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Applicant: Spotify AB
    Inventors: Daniel Bromand, Richard Mitic, Horia Jurcut, Jennifer Thom-Santelli, Henriette Cramer, Karl Humphreys, Bo Williams, Kurt Jacobson, Henrik Lindström
  • Voice recognition system for use with a personal media streaming appliance
    Patent number: 11308947
    Abstract: A system and method for voice control of a media playback device is disclosed. The method includes receiving an instruction of a voice command, converting the voice command to text, transmitting the text command to the playback device, and having the playback device execute the command. An instruction may include a command to play a set of audio tracks, and the media playback device plays the set of audio tracks upon receiving the instruction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: Spotify AB
    Inventors: Daniel Bromand, Richard Mitic, Horia Jurcut, Jennifer Thom-Santelli, Henriette Cramer, Karl Humphreys, Bo Williams, Kurt Jacobson, Henrik Lindström
  • VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM FOR USE WITH A PERSONAL MEDIA STREAMING APPLIANCE
    Publication number: 20190341037
    Abstract: A system and method for voice control of a media playback device is disclosed. The method includes receiving an instruction of a voice command, converting the voice command to text, transmitting the text command to the playback device, and having the playback device execute the command. An instruction may include a command to play a set of audio tracks, and the media playback device plays the set of audio tracks upon receiving the instruction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2018
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Inventors: Daniel Bromand, Richard Mitic, Horia Jurcut, Jennifer Thom-Santelli, Henriette Cramer, Karl Humphreys, Bo Williams, Kurt Jacobson, Henrik Lindström
  • VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM FOR USE WITH A PERSONAL MEDIA STREAMING APPLIANCE
    Publication number: 20190341038
    Abstract: A system and method for voice control of a media playback device is disclosed. The method includes receiving an instruction of a voice command, converting the voice command to text, transmitting the text command to the playback device, and having the playback device execute the command. An instruction may include a command to play a set of audio tracks, and the media playback device plays the set of audio tracks upon receiving the instruction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2018
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Inventors: Daniel Bromand, Richard Mitic, Horia Jurcut, Jennifer Thom-Santelli, Henriette Cramer, Karl Humphreys, Bo Williams, Kurt Jacobson, Henrik Lindström
  • Tire molding apparatus
    Patent number: 9138950
    Abstract: A tire mold apparatus is provided along with methods of retrofitting a tire mold, such that a tire mold of the type traditionally utilized in a dome type curing press can be modified to have external steam tracings allowing the mold to be utilized in a platen press.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Assignee: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC
    Inventors: Bo William Byers, Robert P. Karpinski, Craig Romans, John Dempsey, Edward Steven Seroka, Larry E. Speck, Joseph A. Labbe, Jr., Phillip Coderre
  • Tire Molding Apparatus
    Publication number: 20130049254
    Abstract: A tire mold apparatus is provided along with methods of retrofitting a tire mold, such that a tire mold of the type traditionally utilized in a dome type curing press can be modified to have external steam tracings allowing the mold to be utilized in a platen press.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2011
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Inventors: Bo William Byers, Robert P. Karpinski, Craig Romans, John Dempsey, Edward Steven Seroka, Larry E. Speck, Joseph A. Labbe, JR., Phillip Coderre