Patents by Inventor John Paul Dickerson

John Paul Dickerson 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).

  • Patent number: 11102556
    Abstract: A system for automatically managing the delivery of media assets allocates the media assets to delivery slots of a media delivery servers so that consumers will receive the media assets when they consume digital media programming at times that correspond to the delivery slots. An example is the automated allocation of sponsored videos to television programs airing on a particular afternoon. The system includes data stores and a campaign manager system. The campaign manager system will automatically allocate digital media assets to delivery slots in a campaign to generate scheduling files that media servers will use to present the allocated media assets to consumers during the assigned delivery slots via media consumption devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: Optimized Markets, Inc.
    Inventors: Tuomas Wilhelm Sandholm, Fei Peng, John Paul Dickerson
  • Publication number: 20200245035
    Abstract: A system for automatically managing the delivery of media assets allocates the media assets to delivery slots of a media delivery servers so that consumers will receive the media assets when they consume digital media programming at times that correspond to the delivery slots. An example is the automated allocation of sponsored videos to television programs airing on a particular afternoon. The system includes data stores and a campaign manager system. The campaign manager system will automatically allocate digital media assets to delivery slots in a campaign to generate scheduling files that media servers will use to present the allocated media assets to consumers during the assigned delivery slots via media consumption devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2020
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Tuomas Wilhelm Sandholm, Fei Peng, John Paul Dickerson
  • Patent number: 10623825
    Abstract: A system for automatically managing the delivery of digital media assets allocates the digital media assets to programs so that consumers will receive the digital media assets when they consume the programs. An example is the automated allocation of sponsored videos to television programs. The system includes data stores, a digital media server, and a campaign manager system. The campaign manager system will automatically allocate digital media assets to digital programs in a campaign.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: Optimized Markets, Inc.
    Inventors: Tuomas Wilhelm Sandholm, Fei Peng, John Paul Dickerson
  • Publication number: 20190045275
    Abstract: A system for automatically managing the delivery of digital media assets allocates the digital media assets to programs so that consumers will receive the digital media assets when they consume the programs. An example is the automated allocation of sponsored videos to television programs. The system includes data stores, a digital media server, and a campaign manager system. The campaign manager system will automatically allocate digital media assets to digital programs in a campaign.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2018
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Inventors: Tuomas Wilhelm Sandholm, Fei Peng, John Paul Dickerson
  • Patent number: 10097904
    Abstract: A system for automatically managing the delivery of digital media assets allocates the digital media assets to programs so that consumers will receive the digital media assets when they consume the programs. An example is the automated allocation of sponsored videos to television programs. The system includes data stores, a digital media server, and a campaign manager system. The campaign manager system receives consumption data corresponding to digital assets and programs that the consumers have consumed, along with an allocation value or impression delivery value. It then uses that information to automatically allocate digital media assets to digital programs in a campaign.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Optimized Markets, Inc.
    Inventors: Tuomas Wilhelm Sandholm, Fei Peng, John Paul Dickerson
  • Publication number: 20170295411
    Abstract: A system for automatically managing the delivery of digital media assets allocates the digital media assets to programs so that consumers will receive the digital media assets when they consume the programs. An example is the automated allocation of sponsored videos to television programs. The system includes data stores, a digital media server, and a campaign manager system. The campaign manager system receives consumption data corresponding to digital assets and programs that the consumers have consumed, along with an allocation value or impression delivery value. It then uses that information to automatically allocate digital media assets to digital programs in a campaign.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2017
    Publication date: October 12, 2017
    Inventors: Tuomas Wilhelm Sandholm, Fei Peng, John Paul Dickerson
  • Patent number: 9699502
    Abstract: A system for automatically managing the delivery of digital media assets allocates media assets to video programs so that audience members will receive the digital media assets when they view the video programs. An example is the automated allocation of sponsored videos to television programs. The system includes data stores, a digital media server, and a campaign manager system. The campaign manager system receives consumption data corresponding to a first campaign, along with an allocation value and other parameters, and uses that information to automatically allocate digital media assets to additional digital programming files and their corresponding video programs for a second campaign.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: Optimized Markets, Inc.
    Inventors: Tuomas Wilhelm Sandholm, Fei Peng, John Paul Dickerson