Patents by Inventor John Anthony Becker

John Anthony Becker 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).

  • Methods, systems, and computer readable media for automatic generation of graphic artwork to be presented during displaying, playing or browsing of media files
    Patent number: 8749578
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer readable media for automatic generation of graphic artwork to be presented by a device during playing or browsing of a media file by the device are provided. One method includes providing, via a computer or mobile device, a user interface through which a user can select a media file for which graphic artwork is to be generated and initiate automatic graphic artwork generation for the media file. The method further includes providing access to a media file graphic artwork generator via the computer or mobile device, where the media file graphic artwork generator, in response to user selection of the media file and the initiation of the media file artwork generation, automatically selects a plurality of images from at least one group of images, varies parameters of at least some of the images, and combines the images to form a graphic artwork file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: Sandisk Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Yaron Sheba, Derek Niizawa, John Anthony Becker, Erez Zvi Testiler
  • Systems, methods, and computer readable media for configuring a rewriteable non-volatile memory for presentation of media by a selected media presentation device model
    Patent number: 8554998
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer readable media for managing digital media in a memory storage device associated with a mobile smart device are disclosed. According to one aspect, the subject matter described herein includes a method for configuring a rewriteable non-volatile memory for presentation of media by a selected media presentation device model. The method includes providing a rewriteable non-volatile memory configuration interface through which a user can select at least one media file and one of a plurality of media presentation device models.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: SanDisk Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Adam Jeffrey Mashaal, Hagai Heshes, Yaron Sheba, Michael Scott McMurdie, Gregory Louis Stevens, John Anthony Becker, Erez Zvi Testiler, David Domenick Marini
  • METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIA FOR AUTOMATIC GENERATION OF GRAPHIC ARTWORK TO BE PRESENTED DURING DISPLAYING, PLAYING OR BROWSING OF MEDIA FILES
    Publication number: 20110090249
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer readable media for automatic generation of graphic artwork to be presented by a device during playing or browsing of a media file by the device are provided. One method includes providing, via a computer or mobile device, a user interface through which a user can select a media file for which graphic artwork is to be generated and initiate automatic graphic artwork generation for the media file. The method further includes providing access to a media file graphic artwork generator via the computer or mobile device, where the media file graphic artwork generator, in response to user selection of the media file and the initiation of the media file artwork generation, automatically selects a plurality of images from at least one group of images, varies parameters of at least some of the images, and combines the images to form a graphic artwork file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2009
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Inventors: Yaron Sheba, Derek Niizawa, John Anthony Becker, Erez Zvi Testiler
  • SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIA FOR CONFIGURING A REWRITEABLE NON-VOLATILE MEMORY FOR PRESENTATION OF MEDIA BY A SELECTED MEDIA PRESENTATION DEVICE MODEL
    Publication number: 20110093656
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer readable media for managing digital media in a memory storage device associated with a mobile smart device are disclosed. According to one aspect, the subject matter described herein includes a method for configuring a rewriteable non-volatile memory for presentation of media by a selected media presentation device model. The method includes providing a rewriteable non-volatile memory configuration interface through which a user can select at least one media file and one of a plurality of media presentation device models.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2009
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Inventors: ADAM JEFFRY MASHAAL, HAGAI HESHES, YARON SHEBA, MICHAEL SCOTT MCMURDIE, GREG LOUIS STEVENS, JOHN ANTHONY BECKER, EREZ ZVI TESTILER, DAVID DOMENICK MARINI