Patents by Inventor Kelly J. Savietta

Kelly J. Savietta 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).

  • Efficient audio description systems and methods
    Patent number: 11238899
    Abstract: A computer system configured to generate an audio description of a media file is provided. The system includes a display, a memory, and a processor coupled to the display and the memory. The memory stores a media file, including video data that is accessible via a time index and audio data synchronized with the video data by the time index and a transcript of the audio data, including transcription data synchronized with the video data via the time index. The processor is configured to render, via the display, images from portions of the video data; render text from portions of the transcription data in synchrony with the images; receive input identifying a point within the time index; receive input specifying audio description data to associate with the point; store, in the memory, the audio description data; and store an association between the audio description data and the point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: 3Play Media Inc.
    Inventors: Joshua Miller, Christopher S. Antunes, Lily Megan Berthold-Bond, Andrew H. Schwartz, Kelly J. Savietta, Lanya Lee Butler, Sharon Lee Tomasulo, Jeremy E. Barron, Christopher E. Johnson, Roger S. Zimmerman
  • Efficient audio description systems and methods
    Patent number: 10580457
    Abstract: A computer system configured to generate an audio description of a media file is provided. The system includes a display, a memory, and a processor coupled to the display and the memory. The memory stores a media file, including video data that is accessible via a time index and audio data synchronized with the video data by the time index and a transcript of the audio data, including transcription data synchronized with the video data via the time index. The processor is configured to render, via the display, images from portions of the video data; render text from portions of the transcription data in synchrony with the images; receive input identifying a point within the time index; receive input specifying audio description data to associate with the point; store, in the memory, the audio description data; and store an association between the audio description data and the point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: 3Play Media, Inc.
    Inventors: Joshua Miller, Christopher S. Antunes, Lily Megan Berthold-Bond, Andrew H. Schwartz, Kelly J. Savietta, Lanya Lee Butler, Sharon Lee Tomasulo, Jeremy E. Barron, Christopher E. Johnson, Roger S. Zimmerman
  • EFFICIENT AUDIO DESCRIPTION SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20180358052
    Abstract: A computer system configured to generate an audio description of a media file is provided. The system includes a display, a memory, and a processor coupled to the display and the memory. The memory stores a media file, including video data that is accessible via a time index and audio data synchronized with the video data by the time index and a transcript of the audio data, including transcription data synchronized with the video data via the time index. The processor is configured to render, via the display, images from portions of the video data; render text from portions of the transcription data in synchrony with the images; receive input identifying a point within the time index; receive input specifying audio description data to associate with the point; store, in the memory, the audio description data; and store an association between the audio description data and the point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2018
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Applicant: 3Play Media, Inc.
    Inventors: Joshua Miller, Christopher S. Antunes, Lily Megan Berthold-Bond, Andrew H. Schwartz, Kelly J. Savietta, Lanya Lee Butler, Sharon Lee Tomasulo, Jeremy E. Barron, Christopher E. Johnson, Roger S. Zimmerman