Patents by Inventor Nancy Radermecher

Nancy Radermecher 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: 11720242
    Abstract: A digital signage system provides a processor and memory; a media player for delivering content to digital signage that stores at least one playlist having media slots for playing media spots, where at least one of the media spots is a content controlling spot that includes intelligent content including attributes and attribute values for commanding control of delivery of other media spots, where the content controlling spot is configured to, upon being instigated, use the intelligent content to search for media spots to be played by the media player, identify a plurality of published media spots to be played based on a set of attributes and attribute values associated therewith, and cause one of the plurality of the published media spots to be retrieved based on the set of attributes and attribute values associated with the spot, and where the media player plays the retrieved spot on the digital signage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: John Ryan, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary Paul Madgwick, Nancy Radermecher
  • Publication number: 20220179548
    Abstract: A digital signage system provides a processor and memory; a media player for delivering content to digital signage that stores at least one playlist having media slots for playing media spots, where at least one of the media spots is a content controlling spot that includes intelligent content including attributes and attribute values for commanding control of delivery of other media spots, where the content controlling spot is configured to, upon being instigated, use the intelligent content to search for media spots to be played by the media player, identify a plurality of published media spots to be played based on a set of attributes and attribute values associated therewith, and cause one of the plurality of the published media spots to be retrieved based on the set of attributes and attribute values associated with the spot, and where the media player plays the retrieved spot on the digital signage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2022
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Inventors: Gary Paul Madgwick, Nancy Radermecher
  • Patent number: 11287958
    Abstract: A digital signage system provides a processor and memory; a media player for delivering content to digital signage that stores at least one playlist having media slots for playing media spots, where at least one of the media spots is a content controlling spot that includes intelligent content including attributes and attribute values for commanding control of delivery of other media spots, where the content controlling spot is configured to, upon being instigated, use the intelligent content to search for media spots to be played by the media player, identify a plurality of published media spots to be played based on a set of attributes and attribute values associated therewith, and cause one of the plurality of the published media spots to be retrieved based on the set of attributes and attribute values associated with the spot, and where the media player plays the retrieved spot on the digital signage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: JohnRyan Inc.
    Inventors: Gary Paul Madgwick, Nancy Radermecher
  • Publication number: 20200135067
    Abstract: A wall-mounted modular display includes a support bracket, an alignment bracket, and a display. The support bracket includes one or more lateral support components. The support bracket also includes one or more longitudinal alignment features. The alignment bracket includes one or more vertical alignment features that corresponds to and aligns with a portion of one or more of the longitudinal alignment feature, such that the alignment of the support bracket and the alignment bracket forms a constant angular relationship between the support bracket and the alignment bracket. The display includes one or more display fasteners that correspond to the one or more lateral support components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Alex Topousis, Nancy Radermecher
  • Patent number: 10354564
    Abstract: A wall-mounted modular display includes a support bracket, an alignment bracket, and a display. The support bracket includes one or more lateral support components. The support bracket also includes one or more longitudinal alignment features. The alignment bracket includes one or more vertical alignment features that corresponds to and aligns with a portion of one or more of the longitudinal alignment feature, such that the alignment of the support bracket and the alignment bracket forms a constant angular relationship between the support bracket and the alignment bracket. The display includes one or more display fasteners that correspond to the one or more lateral support components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: John Ryan Performance, Inc.
    Inventors: Alex Topousis, Nancy Radermecher
  • Publication number: 20190187884
    Abstract: A digital signage system provides a processor and memory; a media player for delivering content to digital signage that stores at least one playlist having media slots for playing media spots, where at least one of the media spots is a content controlling spot that includes intelligent content including attributes and attribute values for commanding control of delivery of other media spots, where the content controlling spot is configured to, upon being instigated, use the intelligent content to search for media spots to be played by the media player, identify a plurality of published media spots to be played based on a set of attributes and attribute values associated therewith, and cause one of the plurality of the published media spots to be retrieved based on the set of attributes and attribute values associated with the spot, and where the media player plays the retrieved spot on the digital signage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2019
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Inventors: Gary Paul Madgwick, Nancy Radermecher
  • Patent number: 10216384
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and/or computer program products for publishing a spot for display on digital signage at a target location and a target time according to a rule set are disclosed. Certain implementations relate to updating the spot, target digital signage location, and target playback time based on input received from a user. The updates to the spot may be verified by comparing a permissions level of the user to rules regarding the modification of the spot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: John Ryan Performance, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary Paul Madgwick, Nancy Radermecher
  • Publication number: 20170345350
    Abstract: A wall-mounted modular display includes a support bracket, an alignment bracket, and a display. The support bracket includes one or more lateral support components. The support bracket also includes one or more longitudinal alignment features. The alignment bracket includes one or more vertical alignment features that corresponds to and aligns with a portion of one or more of the longitudinal alignment feature, such that the alignment of the support bracket and the alignment bracket forms a constant angular relationship between the support bracket and the alignment bracket. The display includes one or more display fasteners that correspond to the one or more lateral support components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2017
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Inventors: Alex Topousis, Nancy Radermecher
  • Publication number: 20150378570
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and/or computer program products for publishing a spot for display on digital signage at a target location and a target time according to a rule set are disclosed. Certain implementations relate to updating the spot, target digital signage location, and target playback time based on input received from a user. The updates to the spot may be verified by comparing a permissions level of the user to rules regarding the modification of the spot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventors: Gary Paul Madgwick, Nancy Radermecher
  • Publication number: 20150254354
    Abstract: Systems, methods and/or computer program products provide a digital signage network with content controlling spots within a playlist that control retrieval, scheduling, delivery and playback of content stored remotely from the media spot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2015
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Inventors: Gary Paul Madgwick, Nancy Radermecher