Patents by Inventor Jan-Christoph Bieselt

Jan-Christoph Bieselt 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).

  • Call-in participation for a live video broadcast
    Patent number: 9084021
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for call-in participation for a live video broadcast. A method includes, in a server residing in a network of interconnected computers, alerting a media player of a call-in feature during a live streaming broadcast, receiving an indication from a viewer of the media player to participate in the live streaming broadcast, receiving audio/video device specifications from the media player, and dispatching an active participant stream to be used in conjunction with the live streaming broadcast.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Inventors: Jan-Christoph Bieselt, Andreas Jacobi
  • Call-in Participation for a Live Video Broadcast
    Publication number: 20140160223
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for call-in participation for a live video broadcast. A method includes, in a server residing in a network of interconnected computers, alerting a media player of a call-in feature during a live streaming broadcast, receiving an indication from a viewer of the media player to participate in the live streaming broadcast, receiving audio/video device specifications from the media player, and dispatching an active participant stream to be used in conjunction with the live streaming broadcast.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2012
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Inventors: Jan-Christoph Bieselt, Andreas Jacobi