Patents by Inventor Marie-Aurélie Nef

Marie-Aurélie Nef 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).

  • Shared playlist synchronization
    Patent number: 9367883
    Abstract: Various embodiments relating to synchronizing changes to a shared list of items between different devices are provided. In one embodiment, a first set of change operations for a first version of a shared list may be received from a first device. The first set of change operations may be performed on the first version of the shared list to produce a second version of the shared list. A second set of change operations for the first version of the shared list may be received from a second device. The second set of change operations may be performed on the second version of the shared list to produce a third version of the shared list that maintains changes that are made by the first set of change operations but that are not made by the second set of change operations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
    Inventors: Boris Sokolov, Karim Jouini, Guillaume Velez, Marie-Aurélie Nef, Eddy Cizeron
  • MANAGEMENT OF MEDIA CONTENT AVAILABILITY
    Publication number: 20130325609
    Abstract: Various embodiments relating to managing media content availability in a playlist are provided. In one embodiment a playlist including a plurality of media content items may be received. Media content items included in the playlist that are not accessible due to a lack of access rights may be identified as inaccessible media content items. For each inaccessible media content item, if a different version of that inaccessible media content item is available as an accessible media content item, that inaccessible media content item may be replaced with the accessible media content item in the playlist.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2013
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Inventors: Boris Sokolov, Karim Jouini, Guillaume Velez, Marie-Aurelie Nef, Eddy Cizeron, Julien Oudot, Patrice Melekian, Rob Keim
  • SHARED PLAYLIST SYNCHRONIZATION
    Publication number: 20130325807
    Abstract: Various embodiments relating to synchronizing changes to a shared list of items between different devices are provided. In one embodiment, a first set of change operations for a first version of a shared list may be received from a first device. The first set of change operations may be performed on the first version of the shared list to produce a second version of the shared list. A second set of change operations for the first version of the shared list may be received from a second device. The second set of change operations may be performed on the second version of the shared list to produce a third version of the shared list that maintains changes that are made by the first set of change operations but that are not made by the second set of change operations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2013
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Boris Sokolov, Karim Jouini, Guillaume Velez, Marie-Aurélie Nef, Eddy Cizeron