Patents by Inventor Christoper Ware

Christoper Ware 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, methods, and devices for networked media distribution
    Patent number: 11102051
    Abstract: A domain manager configured to manage and/or configure an audio-video (AV) system but not directly participate in networked media transmission or clock synchronization. The domain manager may include a database; an endpoint manager configured to communicate with the database, the endpoint manager being configured to setup and maintain secure connections to and from media devices and controllers; and at least one management module configured to communicate with the database and provide services to the media devices and controllers. In embodiments, the at least one management module may include at least one of a manager for managing credentials and grouping devices into domains, a device directory for managing device registrations and lookup, and an access controller for managing and/or evaluating access control policy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: Audinate Holdings Pty Limited
    Inventors: Geetha Varuni Witana, James Henry Westendorp, Christoper Ware, Muhammad Naeem Bacha
  • Systems, Methods, and Devices for Networked Media Distribution
    Publication number: 20200036571
    Abstract: A domain manager configured to manage and/or configure an audio-video (AV) system but not directly participate in networked media transmission or clock synchronization. The domain manager may include a database; an endpoint manager configured to communicate with the database, the endpoint manager being configured to setup and maintain secure connections to and from media devices and controllers; and at least one management module configured to communicate with the database and provide services to the media devices and controllers. In embodiments, the at least one management module may include at least one of a manager for managing credentials and grouping devices into domains, a device directory for managing device registrations and lookup, and an access controller for managing and/or evaluating access control policy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2018
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Inventors: Geetha Varuni Witana, James Henry Westendorp, Christoper Ware, Muhammad Naeem Bacha