Patents by Inventor Christopher Longo

Christopher Longo 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).

  • Medical implants with structural members having barbs for retaining radiopaque markers
    Patent number: 11938046
    Abstract: A medical implant may include a structural member and a radiopaque marker. The structural member may include a first surface, a second surface disposed opposite the first surface, an opening extending from the first surface to the second surface and defining a central axis, and a plurality of barbs extending into the opening toward the central axis. The barbs may be spaced apart from one another and spaced apart from each of the first surface and the second surface. The radiopaque marker may be disposed within the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: VESPER MEDICAL, INC.
    Inventors: Michael Longo, Christopher Turek, Timothy O'Neil, Daniel Alexander
  • Deep characterization of content playback systems
    Patent number: 10771855
    Abstract: Techniques are described for obtaining and analyzing deep characterization information for a content playback system with multiple interconnected components. A server can determine a subset of configurations of requested media content that are compatible with the capabilities of the components of the content playback system. Limiting a client device to select media content fragments corresponding to the subset of configurations can be enforced through the use of constrained manifest files.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Marc Joliveau, Christopher Longo