Patents by Inventor Jennifer Ann Hruska

Jennifer Ann Hruska 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).

  • System and method for music creation and rearrangement
    Patent number: 7232949
    Abstract: A system and method for creating and/or rearranging musical content on a mobile device such as a cellphone or personal digital assistant (PDA), or on a computer for subsequent download and interactive playback on a mobile device. The method includes the creation and use of a digital music file, preferably consisting of MIDI sequence data, defining a musical composition having distinct musical parts, and the creation and use of a control file used in the rearrangement of the musical parts. The control file includes a plurality of control parameters for the musical composition, including which musical parts are active for each measure of the musical compositions. A user interface is included for allowing a user to alter one or more of the control parameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2007
    Assignee: Sonic Network, Inc.
    Inventors: Jennifer Ann Hruska, David Donato Quattrini, William Grant Gardner
  • System and method for music creation and rearrangement
    Publication number: 20020170415
    Abstract: A system and method for creating and/or rearranging musical content on a mobile device such as a cellphone or personal digital assistant (PDA), or on a computer for subsequent download and interactive playback on a mobile device. The method includes the creation and use of a digital music file, preferably consisting of MIDI sequence data, defining a musical composition having distinct musical parts, and the creation and use of a control file used in the rearrangement of the musical parts. The control file includes a plurality of control parameters for the musical composition, including which musical parts are active for each measure of the musical compositions. A user interface is included for allowing a user to alter one or more of the control parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2002
    Publication date: November 21, 2002
    Applicant: Sonic Network, Inc.
    Inventors: Jennifer Ann Hruska, David Donato Quattrini, William Grant Gardner