Patents by Inventor Kevin Patrick Driscoll

Kevin Patrick Driscoll 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: 9418373
    Abstract: A method and system for interactive advertising may use digital watermarks embedded in multimedia content displayed to a user of a mobile device that includes a camera. The user may capture the digital watermark by simply recording the multimedia content using the camera on the mobile device. A digital watermark value obtained from the digital watermark may be sent to a watermark service provider who validates the digital watermark value and returns an advertising token to the mobile device. The advertising token may be usable by the user to receive promotions, offers, and other information associated with an advertiser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: Fujitsu Limited
    Inventor: Kevin Patrick Driscoll
  • Publication number: 20140344033
    Abstract: A method and system for interactive advertising may use digital watermarks embedded in multimedia content displayed to a user of a mobile device that includes a camera. The user may capture the digital watermark by simply recording the multimedia content using the camera on the mobile device. A digital watermark value obtained from the digital watermark may be sent to a watermark service provider who validates the digital watermark value and returns an advertising token to the mobile device. The advertising token may be usable by the user to receive promotions, offers, and other information associated with an advertiser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2013
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Applicant: Fujitsu Limited
    Inventor: Kevin Patrick Driscoll