Patents by Inventor Edwin A Heredia

Edwin A Heredia 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).

  • Media exchange protocol supporting format conversion of media items
    Patent number: 8117342
    Abstract: A media exchange description language (MX-DL) is disclosed. The media exchange description language (MX-DL) may be used to facilitate media exchange within a media exchange network, such as a home network. Methods of determining an operability of a media item within a media exchange network are also disclosed. The methods may utilize the media exchange description language (MX-DL) to convert a media format of the media item into a compatible media format usable within a media exchange network. Devices and device components for performing the disclosed methods are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Edwin A Heredia, Vladimir Sadovsky