Patents by Inventor Joshua Pressnell
Joshua Pressnell 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).
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Patent number: 10104357Abstract: Among other things, videos and commercials are downloaded to a mobile device for storage on the mobile device and later playout on the mobile device. The downloading includes downloading of metadata associated with the commercials and based on which the mobile device can select commercials for insertion into videos being played back to the user of the mobile device. The commercials to be downloaded are selected based on one or a combination of any two or more of the location of the user, the type of mobile device, and personally-identifiable information about a user of the mobile device.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2017Date of Patent: October 16, 2018Assignee: Penthera Partners, Inc.Inventors: Adam L. Berger, Joshua Pressnell, Richard David Jackson
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Publication number: 20180241981Abstract: Among other things, videos and commercials are downloaded to a mobile device for storage on the mobile device and later playout on the mobile device. The downloading includes downloading of metadata associated with the commercials and based on which the mobile device can select commercials for insertion into videos being played back to the user of the mobile device. The commercials to be downloaded are selected based on one or a combination of any two or more of the location of the user, the type of mobile device, and personally-identifiable information about a user of the mobile device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2018Publication date: August 23, 2018Applicant: Penthera Partners, IncInventors: Adam L. Berger, Joshua Pressnell, Richard David Jackson
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Publication number: 20170188001Abstract: Among other things, videos and commercials are downloaded to a mobile device for storage on the mobile device and later playout on the mobile device. The downloading includes downloading of metadata associated with the commercials and based on which the mobile device can select commercials for insertion into videos being played back to the user of the mobile device. The commercials to be downloaded are selected based on one or a combination of any two or more of the location of the user, the type of mobile device, and personally-identifiable information about a user of the mobile device.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2017Publication date: June 29, 2017Inventors: Adam L. Berger, Joshua Pressnell, Richard David Jackson
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Patent number: 9621840Abstract: Among other things, videos and commercials are downloaded to a mobile device for storage on the mobile device and later playout on the mobile device. The downloading includes downloading of metadata associated with the commercials and based on which the mobile device can select commercials for insertion into videos being played back to the user of the mobile device. The commercials to be downloaded are selected based on one or a combination of any two or more of the location of the user, the type of mobile device, and personally-identifiable information about a user of the mobile device.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2014Date of Patent: April 11, 2017Assignee: Penthera Partners, Inc.Inventors: Adam L. Berger, Joshua Pressnell, Richard David Jackson
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Publication number: 20160234293Abstract: Among other things, two or more files are processed that each represent, in a streaming format, a portion of a media item. A file download facility at a user device can download the two or more processed files as if they were a single file.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2015Publication date: August 11, 2016Inventors: Adam L Berger, Joshua Pressnell
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Patent number: 9244916Abstract: Among other things, two or more files are processed that each represent, in a streaming format, a portion of a media item. A file download facility at a user device can download the two or more processed files as if they were a single file.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2013Date of Patent: January 26, 2016Assignee: Penthera Partners, Inc.Inventors: Adam L. Berger, Joshua Pressnell
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Publication number: 20150325268Abstract: Among other things, a video is downloaded to a mobile device. The video includes a TV show and commercials embedded within the TV show. The video is stored persistently on the mobile device. At least part of the video is played on the mobile device while the device is offline. Metadata is stored on the mobile device that indicates an expiry applicable to at least one of the commercials embedded in the video. The mobile device performs an action at a time related to the expiry.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2014Publication date: November 12, 2015Inventors: Adam L. Berger, Joshua Pressnell, Richard David Jackson
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Publication number: 20150095460Abstract: Among other things, two or more files are processed that each represent, in a streaming format, a portion of a media item. A file download facility at a user device can download the two or more processed files as if they were a single file.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 1, 2013Publication date: April 2, 2015Inventors: Adam L. Berger, Joshua Pressnell
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Publication number: 20150074715Abstract: Among other things, a video item is downloaded to a mobile device from a digital video recorder. The video item includes a video program and commercials that have been previously embedded within the video item. Before, during, or after the download of the video item, information is reported from the mobile device to a server about the video item, from which the server can select a set of substitute commercials. One or more of these substitute commercials are downloaded from the server. When the video item is presented on the mobile device, the mobile device replaces at least one of the original commercials that has been previously embedded within the video item by a substitute commercial that has been downloaded to the mobile device.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2014Publication date: March 12, 2015Applicant: Penthera Partners, Inc.Inventors: Adam L. Berger, Joshua Pressnell, Richard David Jackson
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Publication number: 20150074709Abstract: Among other things, a video item is downloaded to a mobile device from a digital video recorder. The video item includes a video program and commercials that have been previously embedded within the video item. Before, during, or after the download of the video item, information is reported from the mobile device to a server about the video item, from which the server can select a set of substitute commercials. One or more of these substitute commercials are downloaded from the server. When the video item is presented on the mobile device, the mobile device replaces at least one of the original commercials that has been previously embedded within the video item by a substitute commercial that has been downloaded to the mobile device.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2014Publication date: March 12, 2015Applicant: Penthera Partners, Inc.Inventors: Adam L. Berger, Joshua Pressnell, Richard David Jackson
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Publication number: 20150063783Abstract: Among other things, videos and commercials are downloaded to a mobile device for storage on the mobile device and later playout on the mobile device. The downloading includes downloading of metadata associated with the commercials and based on which the mobile device can select commercials for insertion into videos being played back to the user of the mobile device. The commercials to be downloaded are selected based on one or a combination of any two or more of the location of the user, the type of mobile device, and personally-identifiable information about a user of the mobile device.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 1, 2014Publication date: March 5, 2015Inventors: Adam L. Berger, Joshua Pressnell, Richard David Jackson
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Patent number: 8929717Abstract: Among other things, videos and commercials are downloaded to a mobile device for storage on the mobile device and later playout on the mobile device. The downloading includes downloading of metadata associated with the commercials and based on which the mobile device can select commercials for insertion into videos being played back to the user of the mobile device. The commercials to be downloaded are selected based on one or a combination of any two or more of the location of the user, the type of mobile device, and personally-identifiable information about a user of the mobile device.Type: GrantFiled: April 3, 2014Date of Patent: January 6, 2015Assignee: Penthera Partners, Inc.Inventors: Adam L. Berger, Joshua Pressnell, Richard David Jackson
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Patent number: 8923683Abstract: Among other things, videos and commercials are downloaded to a mobile device for storage on the mobile device and later playout on the mobile device. The downloading includes downloading of metadata associated with the commercials and based on which the mobile device can select commercials for insertion into videos being played back to the user of the mobile device. The commercials to be downloaded are selected based on one or a combination of any two or more of the location of the user, the type of mobile device, and personally-identifiable information about a user of the mobile device.Type: GrantFiled: April 3, 2014Date of Patent: December 30, 2014Assignee: Penthera Partners, Inc.Inventors: Adam L. Berger, Joshua Pressnell, Richard David Jackson
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Publication number: 20140355955Abstract: Among other things, a set of videos and commercials are downloaded for storage on a mobile device and later playout of each of the videos or commercials on the mobile device. The videos and the commercials are downloaded in an order such that one or more of the commercials may be downloaded at a time or times before, interleaved between, after, or any combination of two or more of those, the time or times when one or more of the videos are downloaded.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 20, 2013Publication date: December 4, 2014Inventors: Adam L. Berger, Joshua Pressnell, Richard David Jackson
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Patent number: 8867897Abstract: Among other things, videos and commercials are downloaded to a mobile device for storage on the mobile device and later playout on the mobile device. The downloading includes downloading of metadata associated with the commercials and based on which the mobile device can select commercials for insertion into videos being played back to the user of the mobile device. The commercials to be downloaded are selected based on one or a combination of any two or more of the location of the user, the type of mobile device, and personally-identifiable information about a user of the mobile device.Type: GrantFiled: April 3, 2014Date of Patent: October 21, 2014Assignee: Penthera Partners, Inc.Inventors: Adam L. Berger, Joshua Pressnell, Richard David Jackson
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Patent number: 8867898Abstract: Among other things, videos and commercials are downloaded to a mobile device for storage on the mobile device and later playout on the mobile device. The downloading includes downloading of metadata associated with the commercials and based on which the mobile device can select commercials for insertion into videos being played back to the user of the mobile device. The commercials to be downloaded are selected based on one or a combination of any two or more of the location of the user, the type of mobile device, and personally-identifiable information about a user of the mobile device.Type: GrantFiled: April 3, 2014Date of Patent: October 21, 2014Assignee: Penthera Partners, Inc.Inventors: Adam L. Berger, Joshua Pressnell, Richard David Jackson
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Patent number: 8718445Abstract: Among other things, videos and commercials are downloaded to a mobile device for storage on the mobile device and later playout on the mobile device. The downloading includes downloading of metadata associated with the commercials and based on which the mobile device can select commercials for insertion into videos being played back to the user of the mobile device. The commercials to be downloaded are selected based on one or a combination of any two or more of the location of the user, the type of mobile device, and personally-identifiable information about a user of the mobile device.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2013Date of Patent: May 6, 2014Assignee: Penthera Partners, Inc.Inventors: Adam L. Berger, Joshua Pressnell, Richard David Jackson
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Patent number: 8701145Abstract: Among other things, a video item is downloaded to a mobile device from a digital video recorder. The video item includes a video program and commercials that have been previously embedded within the video item. Before, during, or after the download of the video item, information is reported from the mobile device to a server about the video item, from which the server can select a set of substitute commercials. One or more of these substitute commercials are downloaded from the server. When the video item is presented on the mobile device, the mobile device replaces at least one of the original commercials that has been previously embedded within the video item by a substitute commercial that has been downloaded to the mobile device.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2013Date of Patent: April 15, 2014Assignee: Penthera Partners, Inc.Inventors: Adam L. Berger, Joshua Pressnell, Richard David Jackson
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Publication number: 20140032718Abstract: Among other things, two or more versions of at least portions of a video that has been captured at a mobile device are uploaded from the mobile device to a remote server. Each of the two or more versions requires a different amount of communication resources. The order of uploading of the respective versions is determined based on a size of the version.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 22, 2013Publication date: January 30, 2014Inventors: Adam L. Berger, Gary N. Wallace, JR., Joshua Pressnell