Patents by Inventor Jeff HARRANG

Jeff HARRANG 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).

  • Controlling the pre-delivery of content to a mobile device
    Patent number: 9769279
    Abstract: Systems and methods for controlling pre-delivery of content to user devices, such as mobile devices, from remote content servers (e.g., content delivery nodes over a network) are described. In some embodiments, the systems and methods receive an indication that a content item at a remote content server is available for pre-delivery to a mobile device over a mobile network, determine the mobile device is associated with sufficient content delivery credit to pre-deliver at least a fraction of the content item to the mobile device, and cause the at least fraction of the content item to be pre-delivered to the mobile device based on the determination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignee: OPANGA NETWORKS, INC.
    Inventors: John Burnette, Jeff Harrang, Ben Hadorn, David Gibbons
  • Playback of content pre-delivered to a user device
    Patent number: 9721616
    Abstract: Systems and methods for displaying content pre-delivered to a user device, playing back content pre-delivered to a user device, and/or pre-delivering content to a user device during concurrent content playback, are described. In some embodiments, the systems and methods include or interact with a mobile application that displays descriptions of content available for playback via the mobile application along with indicators that represent a state of delivery (e.g., a state of pre-delivery) for the content items.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: OPANGA NETWORKS, INC.
    Inventors: Ben Hadorn, John Burnette, Robert Burnette, Carlos Gonzales, Jeff Harrang, Michelle Miller, Linh Nguyen, Ethan Nordness, Giles Westerfield, Sean Brown, Dave Gibbons
  • CONTROLLING THE PRE-DELIVERY OF CONTENT TO A MOBILE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20150271288
    Abstract: Systems and methods for controlling pre-delivery of content to user devices, such as mobile devices, from remote content servers (e.g., content delivery nodes over a network) are described. In some embodiments, the systems and methods receive an indication that a content item at a remote content server is available for pre-delivery to a mobile device over a mobile network, determine the mobile device is associated with sufficient content delivery credit to pre-deliver at least a fraction of the content item to the mobile device, and cause the at least fraction of the content item to be pre-delivered to the mobile device based on the determination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2015
    Publication date: September 24, 2015
    Inventors: John BURNETTE, Jeff HARRANG, Ben HADORN, David GIBBONS
  • PLAYBACK OF CONTENT PRE-DELIVERED TO A USER DEVICE
    Publication number: 20150243329
    Abstract: Systems and methods for displaying content pre-delivered to a user device, playing back content pre-delivered to a user device, and/or pre-delivering content to a user device during concurrent content playback, are described. In some embodiments, the systems and methods include or interact with a mobile application that displays descriptions of content available for playback via the mobile application along with indicators that represent a state of delivery (e.g., a state of pre-delivery) for the content items.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2015
    Publication date: August 27, 2015
    Inventors: Ben HADORN, John BURNETTE, Robert BURNETTE, Carlos GONZALES, Jeff HARRANG, Michelle MILLER, Linh NGUYEN, Ethan NORDNESS, Giles WESTERFIELD, Sean BROWN, Dave GIBBONS