Patents by Inventor Patrick Nicholas Nelson

Patrick Nicholas Nelson 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).

  • Crossfade of media playback between different media processes
    Patent number: 7571016
    Abstract: A method of crossfading a plurality of audio files comprising opening a first process, opening a second process hosting an audio renderer in which a first audio file of the plurality of audio files is cross faded with a second audio file of the plurality of audio files.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2009
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Shafiq Ur Rahman, Alexandre Grigorovitch, Adil Ahmed Sherwani, Sumedh N. Barde, Sohail Baig Mohammed, Kirt A. Debique, Kipley J. Olson, Patrick Nicholas Nelson