Patents by Inventor Christopher Sindoni

Christopher Sindoni 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).

  • Publication number: 20100158216
    Abstract: A system comprises a ringtone originator, a ringtone sharing device, and a ringtone receiver. The ringtone originator (e.g., one or more of a personal computer, a mobile telephone, a PDA, or other computing device) allows a user to generate ringtone content using audio content stored locally. A ringtone definition, describing characteristics of the audio content and manipulations used to transform the audio content to the ringtone content, is generated and is sent to the ringtone sharing device. The ringtone sharing device (e.g., a server operated by a commercial service provider or a mobile telephone service provider) stores a plurality of ringtone definitions that can be accessed by the ringtone receiver. The ringtone receiver (e.g., one or more of a personal computer, a mobile telephone, a PDA, or other computing device) can download the ringtone definition and recreate the ringtone content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2010
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Applicant: DJ Nitrogen, Inc.
    Inventor: Christopher Sindoni
  • Publication number: 20090286518
    Abstract: A system comprises a ringtone originator, a ringtone sharing device, and a ringtone receiver. The ringtone originator (e.g., one or more of a personal computer, a mobile telephone, a PDA, or other computing device) allows a user to generate ringtone content using audio content stored locally. A ringtone definition, describing characteristics of the audio content and manipulations used to transform the audio content to the ringtone content, is generated and is sent to the ringtone sharing device. The ringtone sharing device (e.g., a server operated by a commercial service provider or a mobile telephone service provider) stores a plurality of ringtone definitions that can be accessed by the ringtone receiver. The ringtone receiver (e.g., one or more of a personal computer, a mobile telephone, a PDA, or other computing device) can download the ringtone definition and recreate the ringtone content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2009
    Publication date: November 19, 2009
    Applicant: DJ Nitrogen, Inc.
    Inventor: Christopher Sindoni
  • Patent number: 7610044
    Abstract: A system comprises a ringtone originator, a ringtone sharing device, and a ringtone receiver. The ringtone originator (e.g., one or more of a personal computer, a mobile telephone, a PDA, or other computing device) allows a user to generate ringtone content using audio content stored locally. A ringtone definition, describing characteristics of the audio content and manipulations used to transform the audio content to the ringtone content, is generated and is sent to the ringtone sharing device. The ringtone sharing device (e.g., a server operated by a commercial service provider or a mobile telephone service provider) stores a plurality of ringtone definitions that can be accessed by the ringtone receiver. The ringtone receiver (e.g., one or more of a personal computer, a mobile telephone, a PDA, or other computing device) can download the ringtone definition and recreate the ringtone content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2009
    Assignee: DJ Nitrogen, Inc.
    Inventor: Christopher Sindoni
  • Publication number: 20070288596
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention enable better utilization of a media file of a digital content by storing a definition of the digital content within a metadata section of the media file. A user may purchase, obtain, or download the media file of the content to a computing/communication device, interpret the content and generate a derivative version of the content based on the content definition, store and play the derivative version of the content on this or other computing/communication devices without the need of purchasing or obtaining the derivative version of the content again via other means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2007
    Publication date: December 13, 2007
    Inventor: Christopher Sindoni
  • Publication number: 20070201685
    Abstract: A system comprises a ringtone originator, a ringtone sharing device, and a ringtone receiver. The ringtone originator (e.g., one or more of a personal computer, a mobile telephone, a PDA, or other computing device) allows a user to generate ringtone content using audio content stored locally. A ringtone definition, describing characteristics of the audio content and manipulations used to transform the audio content to the ringtone content, is generated and is sent to the ringtone sharing device. The ringtone sharing device (e.g., a server operated by a commercial service provider or a mobile telephone service provider) stores a plurality of ringtone definitions that can be accessed by the ringtone receiver. The ringtone receiver (e.g., one or more of a personal computer, a mobile telephone, a PDA, or other computing device) can download the ringtone definition and recreate the ringtone content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2007
    Publication date: August 30, 2007
    Inventor: Christopher Sindoni
  • Publication number: 20070204008
    Abstract: A system comprises a content originator, a content sharing device, and a content receiver. The content originator (e.g., one or more of a personal computer, a mobile telephone, a PDA, or other computing device) allows a user to generate content using a plurality of content components stored locally. A content definition, describing characteristics of the plurality of content components and manipulations used to transform the plurality of content components to the content to be shared, is generated and is sent to the content sharing device. The content sharing device (e.g., a server operated by a commercial service provider or a mobile telephone service provider) stores a plurality of content definitions that can be accessed by the content receiver. The content receiver (e.g., one or more of a personal computer, a mobile telephone, a PDA, or other computing device) can download the content definition and recreate the content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2007
    Publication date: August 30, 2007
    Inventor: Christopher Sindoni