Patents by Inventor Carl Keifer

Carl Keifer 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).

  • Systems and methods for managing and delivering digital content
    Patent number: 11327993
    Abstract: An exemplary system receives a composite digital asset in a first hierarchical data format, the composite digital asset including a plurality of grouped components, converts the composite digital asset to a second hierarchical data format by breaking out the grouped components into individual components and representing the individual components as a plurality of nodes and hierarchical relationships between the nodes in a graph database, and uses the composite digital asset in the second hierarchical data format to generate and stream one or more of the individual components of the composite digital asset in a flat data format over a network to a client device in response to a request, from the client device, to access the one or more of the individual components of the composite digital asset.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Carl Keifer, Mark Maslyn, Mohammad Raheel Khalid, Vito Messina
  • Systems and Methods for Managing and Delivering Digital Content
    Publication number: 20190294721
    Abstract: An exemplary system receives a composite digital asset in a first hierarchical data format, the composite digital asset including a plurality of grouped components, converts the composite digital asset to a second hierarchical data format by breaking out the grouped components into individual components and representing the individual components as a plurality of nodes and hierarchical relationships between the nodes in a graph database, and uses the composite digital asset in the second hierarchical data format to generate and stream one or more of the individual components of the composite digital asset in a flat data format over a network to a client device in response to a request, from the client device, to access the one or more of the individual components of the composite digital asset.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2018
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Inventors: Carl Keifer, Mark Maslyn, Mohammad Raheel Khalid, Vito Messina