Patents by Inventor David Chiles

David Chiles 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 shared broadcasting
    Patent number: 11528309
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable media can determine that a broadcaster of a first live content stream has identified at least one user of a social networking system to join as co-broadcaster. A merged live content stream is published through the social networking system, the merged live content stream including the first live content stream of the broadcaster and a second live content stream associated with the at least one identified user. At least one notification is sent to one or more other users of the social networking system. The notification informs the one or more other users about the merged live content stream.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: Meta Platforms, Inc.
    Inventors: Shilpa Sarkar, Mari Sheibley, Lu D. Chen, Udeepta Dutta Bordoloi, Sergii Demianov, Jaed Uavechanichkul, David Chiles, Hai Wang
  • Systems and methods for shared broadcasting
    Patent number: 11057444
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable media can determine that a broadcaster of a first live content stream has identified at least one user of a social networking system to join as co-broadcaster. A merged live content stream is published through the social networking system, the merged live content stream including the first live content stream of the broadcaster and a second live content stream associated with the at least one identified user. At least one notification is sent to one or more other users of the social networking system. The notification informs the one or more other users about the merged live content stream.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: Facebook, Inc.
    Inventors: Shilpa Sarkar, Mari Sheibley, Lu D. Chen, Udeepta Dutta Bordoloi, Sergii Demianov, Jaed Uavechanichkul, David Chiles, Hai Wang
  • Pre-heating of process stream for thermal oxidizers
    Patent number: 5810581
    Abstract: A method for processing an air stream using a thermal oxidizer, by pre-heating the air stream, without the use of auxiliar heat, and substantially eliminating the condensation of organic or inorganic compounds within the air stream to be treated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 22, 1998
    Assignee: Smith Engineering Company
    Inventors: Gary Martin, David Chiles