Patents by Inventor Nick Brailas

Nick Brailas 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 METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC DIGITAL COPY FOR PHYSICAL MEDIA PURCHASE
    Publication number: 20160098547
    Abstract: A system and method for giving access to streaming media that is associated with purchased physical media item is disclosed herein. Upon the purchase of a physical media item, a unique identifier is received. The unique identifier is analyzed to determine if the unique identifier is associated with a streaming service account. If so, the streaming service account is modified to grant access to streaming media that is associated with the physical media. The user is notified of the availability of the streaming media. The user can then initiate playback of the streaming media. Other embodiments are also disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2014
    Publication date: April 7, 2016
    Applicant: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
    Inventors: Alan Char, Nick Brailas, Anthony Marcar, Michael Ye, Oleksiy Kokhanyy, Hua Li