Patents by Inventor Jonathon SOLE

Jonathon SOLE 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).

  • Time to play
    Patent number: 9788140
    Abstract: A device capable of operating according to a wireless communications protocol, the device being configured to: receive media data from one of a plurality of inputs; determine an offset period of time in dependence on which one of the plurality of inputs the media data is received from; determine a time for playing the received media data in dependence on the determined offset period and a clock value; encapsulate the media data and time data representing the determined time in a broadcast packet; and broadcast the packet in accordance with the wireless communications protocol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: QUALCOMM TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
    Inventors: Jonathon Sole, Benjamin Campbell, Harith Haboubi
  • Synchronised control
    Patent number: 9671998
    Abstract: A device capable of operating according to a wireless communications protocol, the device being configured to: receive audio data from an audio data source; generate volume control data for controlling the playback volume of the audio data; encapsulate the audio data and volume control data in a broadcast packet; and broadcast the packet in accordance with the wireless communications protocol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Jonathon Sole, Benjamin Campbell, Harith Haboubi
  • SYNCHRONISED CONTROL
    Publication number: 20160188287
    Abstract: A device capable of operating according to a wireless communications protocol, the device being configured to: receive audio data from an audio data source; generate volume control data for controlling the playback volume of the audio data; encapsulate the audio data and volume control data in a broadcast packet; and broadcast the packet in accordance with the wireless communications protocol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2014
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: Jonathon SOLE, Benjamin CAMPBELL, Harith HABOUBI
  • TIME TO PLAY
    Publication number: 20160192114
    Abstract: A device capable of operating according to a wireless communications protocol, the device being configured to: receive media data from one of a plurality of inputs; determine an offset period of time in dependence on which one of the plurality of inputs the media data is received from; determine a time for playing the received media data in dependence on the determined offset period and a clock value; encapsulate the media data and time data representing the determined time in a broadcast packet; and broadcast the packet in accordance with the wireless communications protocol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2014
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: Jonathon SOLE, Benjamin CAMPBELL, Harith HABOUBI