Patents by Inventor Louis J. Sakey

Louis J. Sakey 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).

  • System for managing distributed assets and metadata
    Patent number: 8832023
    Abstract: A system for managing distributed digital assets and related metadata in a network, including several interconnected nodes, each of the interconnected nodes providing accessibility to the distributed digital assets via user controlled stores and caching subsystems such that the management of the assets and related metadata is based on predetermined criteria. Each node includes a caching subsystem, a metadata store, a controller, a user-controlled asset component, and a networking subsystem for communication between each of the nodes. The interconnected nodes provide support for platform operation of client applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Linda C. Blomstedt, Michael S. Schwartz, Charles E. Parry, Anne C. Rourke, Louis J. Sakey, Wendy Swanbeck, James O. Schreckengast
  • SYSTEM FOR MANAGING DISTRIBUTED ASSETS AND MEDADATA
    Publication number: 20100198888
    Abstract: A system for managing distributed digital assets and related metadata in a network, including several interconnected nodes, each of the interconnected nodes providing accessibility to the distributed digital assets via user controlled stores and caching subsystems such that the management of the assets and related metadata is based on predetermined criteria. Each node includes a caching subsystem, a metadata store, a controller, a user-controlled asset component, and a networking subsystem for communication between each of the nodes. The interconnected nodes provide support for platform operation of client applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2009
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Inventors: Linda C. Blomstedt, Michael S. Schwartz, Charles E. Parry, Anne C. Rourke, Louis J. Sakey, Wendy Swanbeck, James O. Schreckengast