Patents by Inventor Maria Cantu Chavez

Maria Cantu Chavez 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: 11163825
    Abstract: A media playlist is generated in which media items have a tempo matching a target tempo. The content server receives a seed value and a tempo signal from a client device. The tempo signal indicates a target tempo specified by the user. The content server calculates a target tempo range associated with the target tempo and generates a filtered playlist of media items based on the seed value and the target tempo range. The media items in the in the filtered playlist have tempos within the target tempo range. The content server provides the media items in the filtered playlist to the client device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignee: Pandora Media, LLC
    Inventors: David H. Reiley, Jr., Andreas Ehmann, Walker Phillips, Myra Chachkin, Maria Cantu Chavez
  • Publication number: 20190347292
    Abstract: A media playlist is generated in which media items have a tempo matching a target tempo. The content server receives a seed value and a tempo signal from a client device. The tempo signal indicates a target tempo specified by the user. The content server calculates a target tempo range associated with the target tempo and generates a filtered playlist of media items based on the seed value and the target tempo range. The media items in the in the filtered playlist have tempos within the target tempo range. The content server provides the media items in the filtered playlist to the client device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2019
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Inventors: David H. Reiley, JR., Andreas Ehmann, Walker Phillips, Myra Chachkin, Maria Cantu Chavez
  • Patent number: 10387489
    Abstract: A media playlist is generated in which media items have a tempo matching a target tempo. The content server receives a seed value and a tempo signal from a client device. The tempo signal indicates a target tempo specified by the user. The content server calculates a target tempo range associated with the target tempo and generates a filtered playlist of media items based on the seed value and the target tempo range. The media items in the in the filtered playlist have tempos within the target tempo range. The content server provides the media items in the filtered playlist to the client device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: Pandora Media, Inc.
    Inventors: David H. Reiley, Jr., Andreas Ehmann, Walker Phillips, Myra Chachkin, Maria Cantu Chavez