Patents by Inventor Jonah Grant

Jonah Grant 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).

  • SHARING TIMESTAMPS FOR VIDEO CONTENT IN A MESSAGING PLATFORM
    Publication number: 20220337920
    Abstract: According to an aspect, a method includes receiving, by a client application, a video stream of a live broadcast from a messaging platform, displaying, by the client application, the video stream of the live broadcast on a user interface of the client application, receiving, via a timestamp selector on the user interface, a selection of a time location in a time window of a timeline of the video stream of the live broadcast, generating, by the client application, a timestamp based on the time location received via the timestamp selector, and sending, by the client application, a message that includes the timestamp to the messaging platform to share the video stream of the live broadcast on the messaging platform such that playback of the shared video stream of the live broadcast is configured to start at the time location indicated by the timestamp.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Michael Folgner, Asli Kimya, Christian Niles, Chen-Rui Chou, Lucas Yan, Noah Jorgensen, Jonah Grant
  • Sharing timestamps for video content in a messaging platform
    Patent number: 11412313
    Abstract: According to an aspect, a method includes receiving, by a client application, a video stream of a live broadcast from a messaging platform, displaying, by the client application, the video stream of the live broadcast on a user interface of the client application, receiving, via a timestamp selector on the user interface, a selection of a time location in a time window of a timeline of the video stream of the live broadcast, generating, by the client application, a timestamp based on the time location received via the timestamp selector, and sending, by the client application, a message that includes the timestamp to the messaging platform to share the video stream of the live broadcast on the messaging platform such that playback of the shared video stream of the live broadcast is configured to start at the time location indicated by the timestamp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: Twitter, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Folgner, Asli Kimya, Christian Niles, Chen-Rui Chou, Lucas Yan, Noah Jorgensen, Jonah Grant
  • Systems and methods for swipe-to-like
    Patent number: 11010050
    Abstract: Example systems and methods are described for implementing a swipe-to-like feature. In an example implementation, a list of content items is displayed on a touchscreen display, and based on detecting input of a first gesture, such as, for example, a swipe gesture, for a first one of the content items in the list, associating a predetermined first sentiment with the first content item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: Twitter, Inc.
    Inventors: Sara Haider, Lisa Ding, Jonah Grant, David Hart
  • SHARING TIMESTAMPS FOR VIDEO CONTENT IN A MESSAGING PLATFORM
    Publication number: 20190342634
    Abstract: According to an aspect, a method includes receiving, by a client application, a video stream of a live broadcast from a messaging platform, displaying, by the client application, the video stream of the live broadcast on a user interface of the client application, receiving, via a timestamp selector on the user interface, a selection of a time location in a time window of a timeline of the video stream of the live broadcast, generating, by the client application, a timestamp based on the time location received via the timestamp selector, and sending, by the client application, a message that includes the timestamp to the messaging platform to share the video stream of the live broadcast on the messaging platform such that playback of the shared video stream of the live broadcast is configured to start at the time location indicated by the timestamp.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2019
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Inventors: Michael Folgner, Asli Kimya, Christian Niles, Chen-Rui Chou, Lucas Yan, Noah Jorgensen, Jonah Grant