Patents by Inventor Louis Kvitek

Louis Kvitek 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).

  • Method and apparatus for identifying new media content
    Patent number: 7877438
    Abstract: A new media identification system is disclosed. In one aspect, a system may comprise at least one analysis module for receiving and analyzing an received work and generating a corresponding representation thereof; at least one identification (ID) server for receiving the representation from the at least one analysis module and generating a list of unidentifiable received works. A method for identifying new media is also disclosed. In one aspect, a method may comprise receiving an unidentified segment; determining whether the unidentified segment is similar to previously received unidentified segments; and sequentially arranging similar unidentified segments in a single super segment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2011
    Assignee: Audible Magic Corporation
    Inventors: James B. Schrempp, Vance Ikezoye, Erling H. Wold, Louis Kvitek
  • Method and apparatus for cache promotion
    Publication number: 20030135623
    Abstract: A cache promotion system is disclosed. In one embodiment, a system may comprise at least one analysis module for receiving a work from a plurality of sources and generating a corresponding representation thereof; at least one First Tier identification (ID) server for identifying received works; and at least one Second Tier ID server for identifying repeating received works. Multi-tiered system are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2002
    Publication date: July 17, 2003
    Applicant: Audible Magic, Inc.
    Inventors: James B. Schrempp, Vance Ikezoye, Erling H. Wold, Louis Kvitek
  • Method and apparatus for identifying new media content
    Publication number: 20030033321
    Abstract: A new media identification system is disclosed. In one aspect, a system may comprise at least one analysis module for receiving and analyzing an received work and generating a corresponding representation thereof; at least one identification (ID) server for receiving the representation from the at least one analysis module and generating a list of unidentifiable received works. A method for identifying new media is also disclosed. In one aspect, a method may comprise receiving an unidentified segment; determining whether the unidentified segment is similar to previously received unidentified segments; and sequentially arranging similar unidentified segments in a single super segment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2001
    Publication date: February 13, 2003
    Applicant: Audible Magic, Inc.
    Inventors: James B. Schrempp, Vance Ikezoye, Erling H. Wold, Louis Kvitek