Patents by Inventor Matthew Alan Medak

Matthew Alan Medak 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).

  • Control of remote applications using companion device
    Patent number: 9690465
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention provide underlying communication functionality to enable companion experiences. A companion experience allows the user to interact with content playing on a primary device through a companion device. An application on the companion device interacts with an application running on a base device (e.g., a game console, PC, or TV) to provide additional interface options on the companion that are related to a title or application playing on the base device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Jason R. Tuck, Alexander D. Tudor, Marc V. Haddad, Matthew Alan Medak
  • CONTROL OF REMOTE APPLICATIONS USING COMPANION DEVICE
    Publication number: 20130321268
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention provide underlying communication functionality to enable companion experiences. A companion experience allows the user to interact with content playing on a primary device through a companion device. An application on the companion device interacts with an application running on a base device (e.g., a game console, PC, or TV) to provide additional interface options on the companion that are related to a title or application playing on the base device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jason R. Tuck, Alexander D. Tudor, Marc V. Haddad, Matthew Alan Medak