Patents by Inventor Miguel MONTANEZ

Miguel MONTANEZ 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).

  • System and protocol for remote supervisory parental observation, interaction, and management of media content on digital content-delivery devices
    Patent number: 11005911
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to systems and protocols for a media management application to be used by a supervisor to monitor, manage, and control what a subject is watching, listening to, or interacting with on a media delivery device. A media interaction application executes on a media delivery device and is configured to collect media interaction data based on tracked user interactions with media content on the media delivery device. A remote media management application executes on a portable electronic device and is configured to monitor the media interaction data and further configured to issue media management instructions to the media interaction application. A communications broker executes on a first network server and is configured to provide secure communications between the media interaction application and the remote media management application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE
    Inventors: Chris Bishop, Sam Deng, Sara DeWitt, Karin Jue, Miguel Montanez, Jeremy Roberts
  • SYSTEM AND PROTOCOL FOR REMOTE SUPERVISORY PARENTAL OBSERVATION, INTERACTION, AND MANAGEMENT OF MEDIA CONTENT ON DIGITAL CONTENT- DELIVERY DEVICES
    Publication number: 20190116219
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to systems and protocols for a media management application to be used by a supervisor to monitor, manage, and control what a subject is watching, listening to, or interacting with on a media delivery device. A media interaction application executes on a media delivery device and is configured to collect media interaction data based on tracked user interactions with media content on the media delivery device. A remote media management application executes on a portable electronic device and is configured to monitor the media interaction data and further configured to issue media management instructions to the media interaction application. A communications broker executes on a first network server and is configured to provide secure communications between the media interaction application and the remote media management application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2018
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Inventors: Chris BISHOP, Sam DENG, Sara DeWITT, Karin JUE, Miguel MONTANEZ, Jeremy ROBERTS
  • System and protocol for remote supervisory parental observation, interaction, and management of media content on digital content-delivery devices
    Patent number: 10193948
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to systems and protocols for a media management application to be used by a supervisor to monitor, manage, and control what a subject is watching, listening to, or interacting with on a media delivery device. A media interaction application executes on a media delivery device and is configured to collect media interaction data based on tracked user interactions with media content on the media delivery device. A remote media management application executes on a portable electronic device and is configured to monitor the media interaction data and further configured to issue media management instructions to the media interaction application. A communications broker executes on a first network server and is configured to provide secure communications between the media interaction application and the remote media management application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICES
    Inventors: Chris Bishop, Sam Deng, Sara DeWitt, Karin Jue, Miguel Montanez, Jeremy Roberts
  • System and Protocol for Remote Device Monitoring and Control
    Publication number: 20150326453
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to systems and protocols for a media management application to be used by a supervisor to monitor, manage, and control what a subject is watching, listening to, or interacting with on a media delivery device. A media interaction application executes on a media delivery device and is configured to collect media interaction data based on tracked user interactions with media content on the media delivery device. A remote media management application executes on a portable electronic device and is configured to monitor the media interaction data and further configured to issue media management instructions to the media interaction application. A communications broker executes on a first network server and is configured to provide secure communications between the media interaction application and the remote media management application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2015
    Publication date: November 12, 2015
    Inventors: Chris BISHOP, Sam Deng, Sara DeWITT, Karin JUE, Miguel MONTANEZ, Jeremy ROBERTS