Patents by Inventor Jacob Benjamin Garland

Jacob Benjamin Garland 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).

  • Patent number: 9930375
    Abstract: A method includes processing a number of media assets stored in one or more media asset repositories to determine a number of signatures for media in time intervals of the media assets of the number of media assets, processing the number signatures to identify duplicate instances of the signatures in the number of signatures, processing the identified duplicate instances to identify relationships between the identified duplicate instances, and storing the number of signatures and the relationships between the identified duplicate instances of the signatures in a signature data store.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: NEXIDIA INC.
    Inventors: Jacob Benjamin Garland, Drew Lanham
  • Patent number: 9635219
    Abstract: A method for preparing supplementary media content for coordinated transmission with multimedia content includes accepting the multimedia content including an audio portion, accepting the supplementary media content associated with the multimedia content, and validating the supplementary media content according to the audio portion of the multimedia content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: NEXIDIA INC.
    Inventors: Jacob Benjamin Garland, Drew Lanham
  • Publication number: 20150363420
    Abstract: A method includes processing a number of media assets stored in one or more media asset repositories to determine a number of signatures for media in time intervals of the media assets of the number of media assets, processing the number signatures to identify duplicate instances of the signatures in the number of signatures, processing the identified duplicate instances to identify relationships between the identified duplicate instances, and storing the number of signatures and the relationships between the identified duplicate instances of the signatures in a signature data store.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2015
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Inventors: Jacob Benjamin Garland, Drew Lanham
  • Publication number: 20150237298
    Abstract: A method for preparing supplementary media content for coordinated transmission with multimedia content includes accepting the multimedia content including an audio portion, accepting the supplementary media content associated with the multimedia content, and validating the supplementary media content according to the audio portion of the multimedia content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2014
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Inventors: Jacob Benjamin Garland, Drew Lanham