Patents by Inventor Nova Spivack

Nova Spivack 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).

  • Publication number: 20230074616
    Abstract: Systems, methods and devices to administer a security device with chaosmetric patterns/artifacts are disclosed. In one aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure include a method which can be implemented on a system to generate a blueprint of a security device. In one embodiment, the method includes generating a candidate of the blueprint which is embedded with chaosmetric features. A printed copy of the candidate of the blueprint can be inspected to determine a chaosmetric metric of the printed copy of the candidate of the blueprint.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventors: Nova Spivack, Allie Zhang, Chun Ming Chin
  • Publication number: 20230052463
    Abstract: Systems, methods and devices for authentication of security devices having chaosmetrics features are disclosed. In one aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure include a method which can be implemented on a system to perform authentication of a security device. In one embodiment, the method includes detecting a scan of the security device by a user device, identifying a rotational orientation of the user device in relation to the security device and/or generating a fingerprint of the security device specific to the user device having the rotational orientation in relation to the security device. An image similarity index of an authentication scan of the security device and the fingerprint generated for the security device can be determined and a positive authentication result can be identified for the authentication request of the security device responsive to determination that the image similarity index exceeds a threshold value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2022
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Inventors: Nova Spivack, Allie Zhang, Chun Ming Chin
  • Publication number: 20230043690
    Abstract: Security devices having chaosmetric artifacts from fractal patterns are disclosed. In one aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure include a security device, having a physical surface having formed thereon a composite pattern. The composite pattern can created from created from joining of an imprint of a first base pattern and an imprint of a second base pattern. The first base pattern can be created from a first basic building block. In one embodiment, the first base pattern is a fractal pattern based on the first basic building block which forms chaosmetric artifacts in the physical surface upon printing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Inventors: Nova Spivack, Allie Zhang, Chun Ming Chin
  • Publication number: 20230044781
    Abstract: Systems and methods to perform validation of authentication of a security device in a decentralized network are disclosed. In one aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure include a method which can be implemented on a system to, identify telemetry associated with the successful authentication. The telemetry is further in a distributed ledger in the decentralized network and can be used to determine validity of an authentication attempt of the security device by a second user device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Inventors: Nova Spivack, Allie Zhang, Chun Ming Chin
  • Publication number: 20230023503
    Abstract: Security devices of various form factors with chaosmetric artifacts are disclosed. In one aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure include a security device, having a physical surface having formed thereon a composite pattern. The composite pattern can created from joining or overlap of imprinting of a first base pattern and a second base pattern. The first base pattern is created from a first basic building block and the basic building block can forms chaosmetric artifacts in the physical surface upon printing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Inventors: Nova Spivack, Allie Zhang, Chun Ming Chin
  • Publication number: 20220366061
    Abstract: Techniques to validate authenticity of association of a physical entity with a non-fungible token and/or to create the non-fungible token having a verifiable association with the physical entity are disclosed. In one aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure include a method which can be implemented on a system to verify that a given physical object associated a non-fungible token on a distributed ledger network is an authentic physical object. In one embodiment, the method includes retrieving authentication metadata for a security device generated from initiating authentication of the security device associated with the given physical object. It can be determined whether the authentication metadata for the security device includes an identifier of the non-fungible token.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2022
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Inventors: Nova Spivack, Allie Zhang, Chun Ming Chin
  • Patent number: 11494991
    Abstract: Systems and methods of digital assistants in an augmented reality environment and local determination of virtual object placement are disclosed. Apparatuses of single or multi-directional lens as portals between a physical world and a digital world component of the augmented reality environment are also disclosed. In one aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure include a method, which may be implemented on a system, to present, a digital assistant to the user. Responsive to receiving a command, the digital assistant can trigger an operation on the augmented reality environment such that the user is able to engage with the augmented reality environment via the user interface. The method can further include training the digital assistant to learn from the activities occurring in the augmented reality environment and/or behaviors of the user from the action or the interaction with the real world environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: Magical Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Nova Spivack, Matthew Hoerl
  • Patent number: 11467656
    Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatuses of virtual object control of a physical device and/or physical device control of a virtual object are disclosed. In one aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure include a method, which may be implemented on a system, to present a depiction of a virtual object in the augmented reality environment. In the method, one or more functions of the virtual object accessible in the augmented reality environment are used for control of a physical device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: Magical Technologies, LLC
    Inventor: Nova Spivack
  • Patent number: 11398088
    Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatuses to generate a Fingerprint of a Physical Location for Placement of Virtual Objects are disclosed. In one aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure include a method, which may be implemented on a system, to generate a fingerprint of the physical location using the location metadata including one or more of, the geometric features and the physical objects. The method can further include tracking device movement in the physical location to determine a position of the device relative to the fingerprint of the physical location and rendering or placing the virtual object in the physical location based on the position of the device and the fingerprint of the physical location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2022
    Assignee: Magical Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Nova Spivack, Matthew Hoerl, Jake Hamby, Armando Pena
  • Publication number: 20220050983
    Abstract: Systems and methods to perform verification of physical control of a security device by a user are disclosed. In one aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure include a method for identifying a symbol in a first image frame of a microlens array of the security device and/or determining a position of the symbol relative to a predetermined point on a 2D plane of the security device. In a further embodiment, a rate of change of the position of the symbol between a second image and the first image frame of the microlens array can be determined. The physical control of the security device by the user is, for example, ascertained if the user is in close proximity to the security device of if the security device is within a line of sight of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2021
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Inventors: Nova Spivack, Allie Zhang, Chun Ming Chin
  • Publication number: 20220050982
    Abstract: Systems and methods to authenticate a security device are disclosed. In one aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure include a method for capturing, by an optical sensor, sequential image frames of the security device. From the sequential image frames of the security device, changes to an optical property of the security device can be measured. The optical property can include an optical refractive property. In a further embodiment, changes in optical refractive properties of the security device can be identified from the changes to the optical property measured from the security device. It can be further determined whether the changes in the optical property matches or fails to match a valid change.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2021
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Inventors: Nova Spivack, Allie Zhang, Chun Ming Chin
  • Patent number: 11249714
    Abstract: Systems and methods of shareable virtual objects and virtual objects as message objects to facilitate communications sessions in an augmented reality environment are disclosed. In one aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure include a method, which may be implemented on a system, to facilitate sharing of an object in an augmented reality environment of a real world environment. The method can further include world-locking the object or user-locking the object in accordance with a request of the object to be posted in the augmented reality environment for a given user. In world-locking the object, the object is enabled to be interacted with by the given user if and when the given user is at or in the vicinity of the given location. In user-locking the object, the object is enabled to be interacted with by the given user regardless of where the given user is physically located in the real world environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignee: Magical Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Nova Spivack, Matthew Hoerl
  • Publication number: 20220036447
    Abstract: Systems, Methods and Apparatuses to facilitate trade or exchange of virtual real-estate associated with a physical space are disclosed. In one aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure include a method, which may be implemented on a system, to administer a marketplace for a virtual world component of an augmented reality environment. The method can further include identifying a unit of virtual real-estate to be traded and/or identify a unit of physical space in the real world which corresponds to the unit of virtual real-estate. An exchange mechanism can be established for trading the unit of virtual real-estate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2021
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Inventors: Nova Spivack, Matthew Hoerl, Armando Pena
  • Publication number: 20210347195
    Abstract: Apparatuses of a security device with chaosmetric patterns are disclosed. In one aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure include a security device having a physical surface having formed thereon a composite pattern. The composite pattern can be created from overlap of the imprinting of a first halftone pattern and a second halftone pattern. The first halftone pattern can be created from a first basic building block which forms chaosmetric artifacts in the physical surface upon printing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2021
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Inventors: Nova Spivack, Allie Zhang, Chun Ming Chin
  • Publication number: 20210329121
    Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatuses to Facilitate Gradual or Instantaneous Adjustment in Levels of Perceptibility of Virtual Objects or Reality Object in a Digital Scene are disclosed. In one aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure include a method, which may be implemented on a system, to render a virtual object in a user interface as having a first perceptibility level and/or to render a reality object in the user interface as having a second perceptibility level. the reality object can include a photorealistic depiction of a physical object in a real environment associated with the scene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Nova Spivack, Matthew Hoerl
  • Publication number: 20210248338
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses of a security device are disclosed. In one aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure include a security device having an optical arrangement as an authenticity component and an encoded element as an identity component and/or a content component. The encoded element uniquely identifies the authenticity component. The physical positioning between the authenticity component, the identity component and the content component within the security device is such that each of the authenticity component, the identity component and the content component are optically detectable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Inventors: Nova Spivack, Allie Zhang, Chun Ming Chin
  • Publication number: 20210074068
    Abstract: Systems and methods of digital assistants in an augmented reality environment and local determination of virtual object placement are disclosed. Apparatuses of single or multi-directional lens as portals between a physical world and a digital world component of the augmented reality environment are also disclosed. In one aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure include a method, which may be implemented on a system, to present, a digital assistant to the user. Responsive to receiving a command, the digital assistant can trigger an operation on the augmented reality environment such that the user is able to engage with the augmented reality environment via the user interface. The method can further include training the digital assistant to learn from the activities occurring in the augmented reality environment and/or behaviors of the user from the action or the interaction with the real world environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Nova Spivack, Matthew Hoerl
  • Publication number: 20210026441
    Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatuses of virtual object control of a physical device and/or physical device control of a virtual object are disclosed. In one aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure include a method, which may be implemented on a system, to present a depiction of a virtual object in the augmented reality environment. In the method, one or more functions of the virtual object accessible in the augmented reality environment are used for control of a physical device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2020
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Inventor: Nova Spivack
  • Patent number: 10904374
    Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatuses to Facilitate Gradual or Instantaneous Adjustment in Levels of Perceptibility of Virtual Objects or Reality Object in a Digital Scene are disclosed. In one aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure include a method, which may be implemented on a system, to increase a first perceptibility level of a virtual object or decrease a second perceptibility level of a reality object to increase the virtualness level of the scene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: Magical Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Nova Spivack, Matthew Hoerl
  • Publication number: 20200294097
    Abstract: Systems, Methods and Apparatuses of Seamless Integration of Augmented, Alternate, Virtual, and/or Mixed Realities with Physical Realities for Enhancement of Web, Mobile and/or Other Digital Experiences are disclosed. In one aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure include a method, which may be implemented on a system, to create a mixed reality environment associated with a geographical location. The mixed reality environment can include: a representation of a physical environment associated with the geographical location and/or a virtual object. Moreover, in the mixed reality environment, the virtual object includes metadata regarding a physical place in the geographical location depicted in the representation of the physical environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2020
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Inventors: Nova Spivack, Yenyun Fu, Matthew Hoerl, Armando Pena