Patents by Inventor Jake O'Halloran

Jake O'Halloran 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).

  • Client-side caching of media content
    Patent number: 11356516
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are described for facilitating the client-side caching of media content based on one or more properties of the media content. Information relating to the cacheability of different types of content is communicated to the media player on a client device in the manifest or playlist employed by the media player to request fragments of the media content. The media player uses this information to make decisions about how to cache the corresponding content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Yongjun Wu, Kyle Koceski, Kyle Alexander Woo, Vasanthakumar Soundararajan, Shiranchai Taneja, Shyam Krishnan Krishnan Moni, Jake O'Halloran
  • Supporting high efficiency video coding with HTTP live streaming
    Patent number: 11005908
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are described by which media player functionality such as, for example, adaptive bitrate selection may be supported in media players on iOS, tvOS, or MacOS devices for video content encoded using the HEVC codec. Each video segment reference in the manifest includes two associated HLS-compliant tags, a discontinuity tag followed by a map segment tag.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Yongjun Wu, Jake O'Halloran, Sriram Divakar