Patents by Inventor Edwin Grosvenor

Edwin Grosvenor 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: 20050197854
    Abstract: A method and system for providing a generally-accepted identifier and a database for maintaining meeting identifiers is disclosed. Providing an identifier may include one or more of assigning a conference organizer character sequence designating a conference organizer, assigning a conference character sequence designating a conference operated by the conference organizer, assigning a series character sequence designating a related group of sessions at the conference, and assigning a session character sequence designating a presentation within a series or a conference.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2005
    Publication date: September 8, 2005
    Inventor: Edwin Grosvenor
  • Publication number: 20050108031
    Abstract: A method and system of providing educational streamed video of a meeting and a method and system for brokering educational audiovisual content are disclosed. Providing the streamed video includes cataloguing the video, receiving membership and other information from a person wishing to view the video, verifying the received information, determining a fee for accessing the video, charging the fee, receiving payment of the fee, transmitting the video to the person and distributing royalty payments to one or more parties. Payments may be made to the content provider, the organization of which the person is a member, a copyright holder, and/or a presenter of the streamed video. Brokering the content includes receiving content from a first entity, permitting a person that is not a member of the first entity to access the content for a fee, charging a fee for accessing the content to the person, and receiving payment of the fee.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2003
    Publication date: May 19, 2005
    Inventor: Edwin Grosvenor