Patents by Inventor Isaac Chellin
Isaac Chellin 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).
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Publication number: 20240098340Abstract: A device for enabling content selection is configured to display a program guide that presents a plurality of icon groupings. Each icon grouping corresponds to one of a plurality of sub-categories within a category of media content. An icon in an icon grouping representing a media content item within a sub-category of the plurality of sub-categories. The device is further configured to receive a first input indicative of a selection of the icon grouping and based on the received first input, update the programming guide to present the icon grouping for selection. The updating of the program guide includes changing a manner in which the icons of the icon grouping are organized within the icon grouping. The device is further configured to perform an operation associated with the icon from the icon grouping based on a second input indicative of a selection of the icon.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Alex Fishman, Isaac Chellin, Jonathan Fong, Crx Chai
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Patent number: 11825171Abstract: A device for enabling content selection is configured to display a program guide that presents a plurality of icon groupings. Each icon grouping corresponds to one of a plurality of sub-categories within a category of media content. An icon in an icon grouping representing a media content item within a sub-category of the plurality of sub-categories. The device is further configured to receive a first input indicative of a selection of the icon grouping and based on the received first input, update the programming guide to present the icon grouping for selection. The updating of the program guide includes changing a manner in which the icons of the icon grouping are organized within the icon grouping. The device is further configured to perform an operation associated with the icon from the icon grouping based on a second input indicative of a selection of the icon.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2022Date of Patent: November 21, 2023Assignee: OPENTV, INC.Inventors: Alex Fishman, Isaac Chellin, Jonathan Fong, Crx Chai
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Publication number: 20220329914Abstract: A device for enabling content selection is configured to display a program guide that presents a plurality of icon groupings. Each icon grouping corresponds to one of a plurality of sub-categories within a category of media content. An icon in an icon grouping representing a media content item within a sub-category of the plurality of sub-categories. The device is further configured to receive a first input indicative of a selection of the icon grouping and based on the received first input, update the programming guide to present the icon grouping for selection. The updating of the program guide includes changing a manner in which the icons of the icon grouping are organized within the icon grouping. The device is further configured to perform an operation associated with the icon from the icon grouping based on a second input indicative of a selection of the icon.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 10, 2022Publication date: October 13, 2022Inventors: Alex Fishman, Isaac Chellin, Jonathan Fong, Crx Chai
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Patent number: 11363342Abstract: A device for enabling content selection is configured to display a program guide that presents a plurality of icon groupings. Each icon grouping corresponds to one of a plurality of sub-categories within a category of media content. An icon in an icon grouping representing a media content item within a sub-category of the plurality of sub-categories. The device is further configured to receive a first input indicative of a selection of the icon grouping and based on the received first input, update the programming guide to present the icon grouping for selection. The updating of the program guide includes changing a manner in which the icons of the icon grouping are organized within the icon grouping. The device is further configured to perform an operation associated with the icon from the icon grouping based on a second input indicative of a selection of the icon.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2021Date of Patent: June 14, 2022Assignee: OPENTV, INC.Inventors: Alex Fishman, Isaac Chellin, Jonathan Fong, Crx Chai
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Publication number: 20220067781Abstract: Systems and methods of pushing content to secondary connected devices include pushing targeted content such as interactive advertisements, banners, games or application to secondary connected devices in a household. The targeted content may reflect user preferences associated with the secondary connected devices, including user behaviour and previous interaction with various forms of content viewed on the secondary connected devices. The targeted content may be either locally cached or retrieved from an advertisement server at the time of pushing to the secondary connected devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2021Publication date: March 3, 2022Applicant: OpenTV, Inc.Inventors: Crx Chai, Isaac Chellin, Alex Fishman, Pierre Sarda
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Patent number: 11120470Abstract: Systems and methods of pushing content to secondary connected devices include pushing targeted content such as interactive advertisements, banners, games or application to secondary connected devices in a household. The targeted content may reflect user preferences associated with the secondary connected devices, including user behaviour and previous interaction with various forms of content viewed on the secondary connected devices. The targeted content may be either locally cached or retrieved from an advertisement server at the time of pushing to the secondary connected devices.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 2019Date of Patent: September 14, 2021Assignee: OPENTV, INC.Inventors: Crx Chai, Isaac Chellin, Alex Fishman, Pierre Sarda
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Publication number: 20210258651Abstract: A device for enabling content selection is configured to display a program guide that presents a plurality of icon groupings. Each icon grouping corresponds to one of a plurality of sub-categories within a category of media content. An icon in an icon grouping representing a media content item within a sub-category of the plurality of sub-categories. The device is further configured to receive a first input indicative of a selection of the icon grouping and based on the received first input, update the programming guide to present the icon grouping for selection. The updating of the program guide includes changing a manner in which the icons of the icon grouping are organized within the icon grouping. The device is further configured to perform an operation associated with the icon from the icon grouping based on a second input indicative of a selection of the icon.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2021Publication date: August 19, 2021Inventors: Alex Fishman, Isaac Chellin, Jonathan Fong, Crx Chai
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Patent number: 10992995Abstract: A device for enabling content selection is configured to display a program guide that presents a plurality of icon groupings. Each icon grouping corresponds to one of a plurality of sub-categories within a category of media content. An icon in an icon grouping representing a media content item within a sub-category of the plurality of sub-categories. The device is further configured to receive a first input indicative of a selection of the icon grouping and based on the received first input, update the programming guide to present the icon grouping for selection. The updating of the program guide includes changing a manner in which the icons of the icon grouping are organized within the icon grouping. The device is further configured to perform an operation associated with the icon from the icon grouping based on a second input indicative of a selection of the icon.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2020Date of Patent: April 27, 2021Assignee: OPENTV, INC.Inventors: Alex Fishman, Isaac Chellin, Jonathan Fong, Crx Chai
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Publication number: 20200260152Abstract: A device for enabling content selection is configured to display a program guide that presents a plurality of icon groupings. Each icon grouping corresponds to one of a plurality of sub-categories within a category of media content. An icon in an icon grouping representing a media content item within a sub-category of the plurality of sub-categories. The device is further configured to receive a first input indicative of a selection of the icon grouping and based on the received first input, update the programming guide to present the icon grouping for selection. The updating of the program guide includes changing a manner in which the icons of the icon grouping are organized within the icon grouping. The device is further configured to perform an operation associated with the icon from the icon grouping based on a second input indicative of a selection of the icon.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 17, 2020Publication date: August 13, 2020Inventors: Alex Fishman, Isaac Chellin, Jonathan Fong, Crx Chai
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Publication number: 20200151759Abstract: Systems and methods of pushing content to secondary connected devices include pushing targeted content such as interactive advertisements, banners, games or application to secondary connected devices in a household. The targeted content may reflect user preferences associated with the secondary connected devices, including user behaviour and previous interaction with various forms of content viewed on the secondary connected devices. The targeted content may be either locally cached or retrieved from an advertisement server at the time of pushing to the secondary connected devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 16, 2019Publication date: May 14, 2020Applicant: OpenTV, Inc.Inventors: Crx Chai, Isaac Chellin, Alex Fishman, Pierre Sarda
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Patent number: 10595094Abstract: A device for enabling content selection is configured to display a program guide that presents a plurality of icon groupings. Each icon grouping corresponds to one of a plurality of sub-categories within a category of media content. An icon in an icon grouping representing a media content item within a sub-category of the plurality of sub-categories. The device is further configured to receive a first input indicative of a selection of the icon grouping and based on the received first input, update the programming guide to present the icon grouping for selection. The updating of the program guide includes changing a manner in which the icons of the icon grouping are organized within the icon grouping. The device is further configured to perform an operation associated with the icon from the icon grouping based on a second input indicative of a selection of the icon.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2018Date of Patent: March 17, 2020Assignee: OPENTV, INC.Inventors: Alex Fishman, Isaac Chellin, Jonathan Fong, Crx Chai
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Publication number: 20190045272Abstract: A device for enabling content selection is configured to display a program guide that presents a plurality of icon groupings. Each icon grouping corresponds to one of a plurality of sub-categories within a category of media content. An icon in an icon grouping representing a media content item within a sub-category of the plurality of sub-categories. The device is further configured to receive a first input indicative of a selection of the icon grouping and based on the received first input, update the programming guide to present the icon grouping for selection. The updating of the program guide includes changing a manner in which the icons of the icon grouping are organized within the icon grouping. The device is further configured to perform an operation associated with the icon from the icon grouping based on a second input indicative of a selection of the icon.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 1, 2018Publication date: February 7, 2019Inventors: Alex Fishman, Isaac Chellin, Jonathan Fong, Crx Chai
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Patent number: 10129600Abstract: A device for enabling content selection is configured to display one or more sub-categories of content included within a category of content. The one or more sub-categories of content may be displayed using stack structures. The stack structures may include a plurality of icons representing available content. The stack structures may enable thumbnail browsing of content available from a plurality of diverse sources. The device may enable a user to cycle through sub-category types.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2017Date of Patent: November 13, 2018Assignee: OPENTV, INC.Inventors: Alex Fishman, Isaac Chellin, Jonathan Fong, Crx Chai
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Patent number: 10080060Abstract: A device for enabling content selection is configured to display one or more sub-categories of content included within a category of content. The one or more sub-categories of content may be displayed using stack structures. The stack structures may include a plurality of icons representing available content. The stack structures may enable thumbnail browsing of content available from a plurality of diverse sources. The device may enable a user to cycle through sub-category types.Type: GrantFiled: July 21, 2014Date of Patent: September 18, 2018Assignee: OPENTV, INC.Inventors: Alex Fishman, Isaac Chellin, Jonathan Fong, Crx Chai
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Patent number: 10063930Abstract: In various example embodiments, a system and method for electronic program guide (EPG) sorting and automatic realignment is provided. In example embodiments, a graphical user interface having an EPG including a plurality of rows of thumbnails representing programs is presented on a device of a user. Each row of thumbnails may be navigated independent of other rows. A navigational input is received via a touchscreen of the device. The navigational input indicates an action performed on the graphical user interface that triggers a realignment of programming information presented on the EPG. An updated EPG with the realignment of the programming information indicated by the navigational input is then provided.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2016Date of Patent: August 28, 2018Assignee: OPENTV, INC.Inventors: Crx K. Chai, Alex Fishman, Matthew Huntington, Isaac Chellin, Kevin Lu
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Publication number: 20180234736Abstract: A device for enabling content selection is configured to display one or more sub-categories of content included within a category of content. The one or more sub-categories of content may be displayed using stack structures. The stack structures may include a plurality of icons representing available content. The stack structures may enable thumbnail browsing of content available from a plurality of diverse sources. The device may enable a user to cycle through sub-category types.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2017Publication date: August 16, 2018Inventors: Alex Fishman, Isaac Chellin, Jonathan Fong, Crx Chai
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Publication number: 20180220194Abstract: A device for enabling content selection is configured to display one or more item of content with associated popularity indicator. The popularity indicators may be based on usage data from a social media service. The popularity indicators may indicate a rate of change in popularity as well as a relative level popularity. In one example, a device may display comments from a social media service in conjunction with content during the playback of content.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2018Publication date: August 2, 2018Inventors: Crx Chai, Alex Fishman, Isaac Chellin
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Patent number: 9883250Abstract: A device for enabling content selection is configured to display one or more item of content with associated popularity indicator. The popularity indicators may be based on usage data from a social media service. The popularity indicators may indicate a rate of change in popularity as well as a relative level popularity. In one example, a device may display comments from a social media service in conjunction with content during the playback of content.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2014Date of Patent: January 30, 2018Assignee: OPENTV, INC.Inventors: Crx Chai, Alex Fishman, Isaac Chellin
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Publication number: 20160234561Abstract: In various example embodiments, a system and method for electronic program guide (EPG) sorting and automatic realignment is provided. In example embodiments, a graphical user interface having an EPG including a plurality of rows of thumbnails representing programs is presented on a device of a user. Each row of thumbnails may be navigated independent of other rows. A navigational input is received via a touchscreen of the device. The navigational input indicates an action performed on the graphical user interface that triggers a realignment of programming information presented on the EPG. An updated EPG with the realignment of the programming information indicated by the navigational input is then provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2016Publication date: August 11, 2016Inventors: Crx K. Chai, Alex Fishman, Matthew Huntington, Isaac Chellin, Kevin Lu
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Patent number: 9319747Abstract: In various example embodiments, a system and method for electronic program guide (EPG) sorting and automatic realignment is provided. In example embodiments, a graphical user interface having an EPG including a plurality of rows of thumbnails representing programs is presented on a device of a user. Each row of thumbnails may be navigated independent of other rows. A navigational input is received via a touchscreen of the device. The navigational input indicates an action performed on the graphical user interface that triggers a realignment of programming information presented on the EPG. An updated EPG with the realignment of the programming information indicated by the navigational input is then provided.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2015Date of Patent: April 19, 2016Assignee: OpenTV, Inc.Inventors: Crx K. Chai, Alex Fishman, Matthew Huntington, Isaac Chellin, Kevin Lu