Patents by Inventor Krassimir Karamfilov

Krassimir Karamfilov 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).

  • Publication number: 20160344791
    Abstract: A system includes a memory device configured to store instructions and a processing device configured to execute the instructions stored in the memory to receive a network identifier uniquely identifying a network segment that is operating at or near capacity, identify at least one streaming server that is streaming to the network segment based at least in part on the network identifier, and apply a rate limiting value to the at least one streaming server to limit a stream rate to at least one client in the network segment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2015
    Publication date: November 24, 2016
    Applicant: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LIMITED, LLC
    Inventors: Darrin Veit, Krassimir Karamfilov
  • Patent number: 9332087
    Abstract: Buffering an interactive digital content item includes downloading the interactive digital content item, and beginning execution of the interactive digital content item with a buffer after enough of the interactive digital content item is downloaded to fill the buffer and before the interactive digital content item is completely downloaded. The size of the buffer is dynamically set as a function of one or more experience parameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
    Inventors: Frank R. Morrison, III, Alexander Burba, Brandon Hunt, John Justice, Krassimir Karamfilov
  • Publication number: 20140221084
    Abstract: Buffering an interactive digital content item includes downloading the interactive digital content item, and beginning execution of the interactive digital content item with a buffer after enough of the interactive digital content item is downloaded to fill the buffer and before the interactive digital content item is completely downloaded. The size of the buffer is dynamically set as a function of one or more experience parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2013
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Frank R. Morrison, III, Alexander Burba, Brandon Hunt, John Justice, Krassimir Karamfilov
  • Patent number: 7987496
    Abstract: The secure application of content protection policies to content. The secure application of content protection polices is accomplished by having an enforcement mechanism monitor policy application points to detect the transfer of content. The enforcement mechanism accesses the content and a determination is made to protect the content. A usage policy is then identified by the enforcement mechanism to apply to the content and the usage policy is then applied to the content, resulting in a usage policy for the content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2011
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Duncan G. Bryce, Scott C. Cottrille, Pankaj Mohan Kamat, Krassimir Karamfilov, Gregory Kostal, Kenneth D. Ray, Vladimir Yarmolenko, Yuhui Zhong
  • Publication number: 20090260054
    Abstract: The secure application of content protection policies to content. The secure application of content protection polices is accomplished by having an enforcement mechanism monitor policy application points to detect the transfer of content. The enforcement mechanism accesses the content and a determination is made to protect the content. A usage policy is then identified by the enforcement mechanism to apply to the content and the usage policy is then applied to the content, resulting in a usage policy for the content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2008
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Duncan G. Bryce, Scott C. Cottrille, Pankaj Mohan Kamat, Krassimir Karamfilov, Gregory Kostal, Kenneth D. Ray, Vladimir Yarmolenko, Yuhui Zhong