Patents by Inventor James Decarlo

James Decarlo 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).

  • Providing multiple media items to a consumer via a simplified consumer interaction
    Patent number: 8356039
    Abstract: Methods and systems of providing media to a media consumer are disclosed herein. A media rating for at least one media item can be received from a consumer and stored on a consumer profile. Using a consumer interaction, the media consumer can request to import all available media having a consumer rating higher than a predetermined threshold to an online media library of the consumer. In another embodiment, using a consumer interaction, the media consumer can request to add to an online music library all media items associated with an artist, a genre, or other media item attribute.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.
    Inventors: Todd Beaupre, James Decarlo
  • PROVIDING MULTIPLE MEDIA ITEMS TO A CONSUMER VIA A SIMPLIFIED CONSUMER INTERACTION
    Publication number: 20080154955
    Abstract: Methods and systems of providing media to a media consumer are disclosed herein. A media rating for at least one media item can be received from a consumer and stored on a consumer profile. Using a consumer interaction, the media consumer can request to import all available media having a consumer rating higher than a predetermined threshold to an online media library of the consumer. In another embodiment, using a consumer interaction, the media consumer can request to add to an online music library all media items associated with an artist, a genre, or other media item attribute.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Publication date: June 26, 2008
    Applicant: YAHOO! INC.
    Inventors: TODD BEAUPRE, JAMES DECARLO