Patents by Inventor Lucy Mao

Lucy Mao 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: 12495189
    Abstract: A method for managing audio assets includes selecting a content item for display at multiple geographic locations, including selecting a plurality of variants corresponding to the respective geographic locations. The variants include a shared component of the content item. The method also includes determining a set of audio components, where each of the variants includes two or more audio components of the set of audio components, and determining whether any of the variants exceeds a duration limit. The method also includes, in response to determining that a particular one of the variants exceeds the duration limit, generating (i) an indication that the particular one of the variants exceeds the duration limit, and (ii) an indication of an audio component that likely causes the particular one of the variants to exceed the duration limit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2025
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: Natalie Bennett, Lucy Mao
  • Publication number: 20240223868
    Abstract: A method for managing audio assets includes selecting a content item for display at multiple geographic locations, including selecting a plurality of variants corresponding to the respective geographic locations. The variants include a shared component of the content item. The method also includes determining a set of audio components, where each of the variants includes two or more audio components of the set of audio components, and determining whether any of the variants exceeds a duration limit. The method also includes, in response to determining that a particular one of the variants exceeds the duration limit, generating (i) an indication that the particular one of the variants exceeds the duration limit, and (ii) an indication of an audio component that likely causes the particular one of the variants to exceed the duration limit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2023
    Publication date: July 4, 2024
    Inventors: Natalie Bennett, Lucy Mao
  • Patent number: D875768
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: James Tolentino, Zhenshuo Fang, Holl Liou, Lucy Mao
  • Patent number: D876468
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: James Tolentino, Holl Liou, Lucy Mao
  • Patent number: D900139
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: James Tolentino, Lucy Mao
  • Patent number: D937887
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: James Tolentino, Lucy Mao
  • Patent number: D997970
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: James Tolentino, Holl Liou, Lucy Mao