Patents by Inventor Pierre Schiro
Pierre Schiro 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).
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Patent number: 11573979Abstract: A method for making a playlist available to the public, in which the playlist comprises user-defined descriptor information. The user-defined descriptor information is entered as free form text or prose.Type: GrantFiled: November 20, 2020Date of Patent: February 7, 2023Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Michael Spiegelman, David E. Brown, Lori Ann Sutton, Pierre Schiro, Christa Maria Stelzmuller, Siddhartha S. Sahay, Daniel Baird, Adam Korman, Alexander Stephen Toth, Poorna Chandra Gowda Bannikuppe Ramachandra, Bipin Suresh
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Publication number: 20210149916Abstract: A method for making a playlist available to the public, in which the playlist comprises user-defined descriptor information. The user-defined descriptor information is entered as free form text or prose.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 20, 2020Publication date: May 20, 2021Inventors: Michael Spiegelman, David E. Brown, Lori Ann Sutton, Pierre Schiro, Christa Maria Stelzmuller, Siddhartha S. Sahay, Daniel Baird, Adam Korman, Alexander Stephen Toth, Poorna Chandra Gowda Bannikuppe Ramachandra, Bipin Suresh
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Patent number: 10860611Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for making a playlist available to the public. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method for creating a playlist comprising user-defined descriptor information. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method for searching for such public playlists.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2018Date of Patent: December 8, 2020Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Michael Spiegelman, David E. Brown, Lori Ann Sutton, Pierre Schiro, Christa Maria Stelzmuller, Siddhartha S. Sahay, Daniel Baird, Adam Korman, Alexander Stephen Toth, Poorna Chandra Gowda Bannikuppe Ramachandra, Bipin Suresh
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Patent number: 10019500Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for making a playlist available to the public. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method for creating a playlist comprising user-defined descriptor information. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method for searching for such public playlists.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2016Date of Patent: July 10, 2018Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Michael Spiegelman, David E. Brown, Lori Ann Sutton, Pierre Schiro, Christa Maria Stelzmuller, Siddhartha S. Sahay, Daniel Baird, Adam Korman, Alexander Stephen Toth, Poorna Chandra Gowda Bannikuppe Ramachandra, Bipin Suresh
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Publication number: 20180165342Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for making a playlist available to the public. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method for creating a playlist comprising user-defined descriptor information. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method for searching for such public playlists.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 7, 2018Publication date: June 14, 2018Applicant: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO.,LTD.Inventors: Michael Spiegelman, David E. Brown, Lori Ann Sutton, Pierre Schiro, Christa Maria Stelzmuller, Siddhartha S. Sahay, Daniel Baird, Adam Korman, Alexander Stephen Toth, Poorna Chandra Gowda Bannikuppe Ramachandra, Bipin Suresh
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Publication number: 20160210345Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for making a playlist available to the public. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method for creating a playlist comprising user-defined descriptor information. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method for searching for such public playlists.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2016Publication date: July 21, 2016Inventors: Michael Spiegelman, David E. Brown, Lori Ann Sutton, Pierre Schiro, Christa Maria Stelzmuller, Siddhartha S. Sahay, Daniel Baird, Adam Korman, Alexander Stephen Toth, Pooma Chandra Gowda Bannikuppe Ramachandra, Bipin Suresh
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Publication number: 20160026636Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for making a playlist available to the public. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method for creating a playlist comprising user-defined descriptor information. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method for searching for such public playlists.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2015Publication date: January 28, 2016Inventors: Michael Spiegelman, David E. Brown, Lori Ann Sutton, Pierre Schiro, Christa Maria Stelzmueller, Siddhartha S. Sahay, Daniel Baird, Adam Korman, Alexander Stephen Toth, Poorna Chandra Gowda Bannikuppe Ramachandra, Bipin Suresh
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Patent number: 9002879Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for making a playlist available to the public. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method for creating a playlist comprising user-defined descriptor information. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method for searching for such public playlists.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2012Date of Patent: April 7, 2015Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.Inventors: Michael Spiegelman, David E. Brown, Lori Ann Sutton, Pierre Schiro, Christa Maria Stelzmuller, Siddhartha S. Sahay, Daniel Baird, Adam Korman, Alexander Stephen Toth, III, Poorna Chandra Gowda Bannikuppe Ramachandra, Bipin Suresh
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Publication number: 20130173656Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for making a playlist available to the public. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method for creating a playlist comprising user-defined descriptor information. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method for searching for such public playlists.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2012Publication date: July 4, 2013Applicant: YAHOO! INC.Inventors: Michael Spiegelman, David E. Brown, Lori Ann Sutton, Pierre Schiro, Christa Maria Stelzmuller, Siddhartha S. Sahay, Daniel Baird, Adam Korman, Alexander Stephen Toth, III, Poorna Chandra Gowda Bannikuppe Ramachandra, Bipin Suresh
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Patent number: 8346798Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for making a playlist available to the public. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method for creating a playlist comprising user-defined descriptor information. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method for searching for such public playlists.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2005Date of Patent: January 1, 2013Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.Inventors: Michael Spiegelman, David E. Brown, Lori Ann Sutton, Pierre Schiro, Christa Maria Stelzmuller, Siddhartha S. Sahay, Daniel Baird, Adam Korman, Alexander Stephen Toth, III, Poorna Chandra Gowda Bannikuppe Ramachandra, Bipin Suresh
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Patent number: 7725533Abstract: A system and method for enhancing the experience of a user using a communication program over the Internet or other network. The system and method according to one embodiment utilizes a user's status indicator in a communication program to share content such as music or videos among users, and provides access to an electronic commerce application through which content may be obtained. One system and method according to the present invention allows a user to display an indicator and to set an actionable status message which indicates to other users the media content that the first user is experiencing. In another embodiment, a user is given the ability to access content that other users are listening to or viewing at that time. The system and method in an alternate embodiment broadcast metadata about the user's content to other users and the other users are able to utilize that metadata to receive and experience the same or similar content that the first user is experiencing.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2007Date of Patent: May 25, 2010Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.Inventors: Christopher T. Szeto, Vinod P. Dhomse, Todd Beaupre, Pierre Schiro
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Patent number: 7725551Abstract: A system and method for enhancing the experience of a user using a communication program over the Internet or other network. The system and method according to one embodiment utilizes a user's status indicator in a communication program to share content such as music or videos among users. One system and method according to the present invention allows a user to display an indicator and to set an actionable status message which indicates to other users the media content that the first user is experiencing. In another embodiment, a user is given the ability to access content that other users are listening to or viewing at that time. The system and method in an alternate embodiment broadcast metadata about the user's content to other users and the other users are able to utilize that metadata to receive and experience the same or similar content that the first user is experiencing.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2007Date of Patent: May 25, 2010Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.Inventors: Christopher T. Szeto, Vinod P. Dhomse, Todd Beaupre, Pierre Schiro
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Patent number: 7496623Abstract: A system and method for enhancing the experience of a user using a communication program over the Internet or other network. The system and method according to one embodiment utilizes a user's status indicator in a communication program to share content such as music or videos among users, and provides access to an electronic commerce application through which content may be obtained. One system and method according to the present invention allows a user to display an indicator and to set an actionable status message which indicates to other users the media content that the first user is experiencing. In another embodiment, a user is given the ability to access content that other users are listening to or viewing at that time. The system and method in an alternate embodiment broadcast metadata about the user's content to other users and the other users are able to utilize that metadata to receive and experience the same or similar content that the first user is experiencing.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2004Date of Patent: February 24, 2009Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.Inventors: Christopher T. Szeto, Vinod P. Dhomse, Todd Beaupre, Pierre Schiro
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Patent number: 7496633Abstract: A system and method for enhancing the experience of a user using a communication program over the Internet or other network. The system and method according to one embodiment utilizes a user's status indicator in a communication program to share content such as music or videos among users. One system and method according to the present invention allows a user to display an indicator and to set an actionable status message which indicates to other users the media content that the first user is experiencing. In another embodiment, a user is given the ability to access content that other users are listening to or viewing at that time. The system and method in an alternate embodiment broadcast metadata about the user's content to other users and the other users are able to utilize that metadata to receive and experience the same or similar content that the first user is experiencing.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2004Date of Patent: February 24, 2009Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.Inventors: Christopher T. Szeto, Vinod P. Dhomse, Todd Beaupre, Pierre Schiro
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Publication number: 20080065997Abstract: A system and method for enhancing the experience of a user using a communication program over the Internet or other network. The system and method according to one embodiment utilizes a user's status indicator in a communication program to share content such as music or videos among users, and provides access to an electronic commerce application through which content may be obtained. One system and method according to the present invention allows a user to display an indicator and to set an actionable status message which indicates to other users the media content that the first user is experiencing. In another embodiment, a user is given the ability to access content that other users are listening to or viewing at that time. The system and method in an alternate embodiment broadcast metadata about the user's content to other users and the other users are able to utilize that metadata to receive and experience the same or similar content that the first user is experiencing.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 8, 2007Publication date: March 13, 2008Inventors: Christopher Szeto, Vinod Dhomse, Todd Beaupre, Pierre Schiro
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Publication number: 20080065735Abstract: A system and method for enhancing the experience of a user using a communication program over the Internet or other network. The system and method according to one embodiment utilizes a user's status indicator in a communication program to share content such as music or videos among users. One system and method according to the present invention allows a user to display an indicator and to set an actionable status message which indicates to other users the media content that the first user is experiencing. In another embodiment, a user is given the ability to access content that other users are listening to or viewing at that time. The system and method in an alternate embodiment broadcast metadata about the user's content to other users and the other users are able to utilize that metadata to receive and experience the same or similar content that the first user is experiencing.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 8, 2007Publication date: March 13, 2008Inventors: Christopher Szeto, Vinod Dhomse, Todd Beaupre, Pierre Schiro
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Publication number: 20060195480Abstract: The present disclosure provides a user interface for making a playlist available to the public. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a user interface for creating a playlist comprising user-defined descriptor information. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a user interface for searching for such public playlists.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2005Publication date: August 31, 2006Inventors: Michael Spiegelman, David Brown, Lori Sutton, Pierre Schiro, Christa Stelzmuller, Siddhartha Sahay, Daniel Baird, Adam Korman, Alexander Toth, Poorna Chandra Gowda Ramachandra, Bipin Suresh
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Publication number: 20060195479Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for making a playlist available to the public. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method for creating a playlist comprising user-defined descriptor information. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a method for searching for such public playlists.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2005Publication date: August 31, 2006Inventors: Michael Spiegelman, David Brown, Lori Sutton, Pierre Schiro, Christa Stelzmuller, Siddhartha Sahay, Daniel Baird, Adam Korman, Alexander Toth, Poorna Chandra Ramachandra, Bipin Suresh
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Publication number: 20050262204Abstract: A system and method for enhancing the experience of a user using a communication program over the Internet or other network. The system and method according to one embodiment utilizes a user's status indicator in a communication program to share content such as music or videos among users. One system and method according to the present invention allows a user to display an indicator and to set an actionable status message which indicates to other users the media content that the first user is experiencing. In another embodiment, a user is given the ability to access content that other users are listening to or viewing at that time. The system and method in an alternate embodiment broadcast metadata about the user's content to other users and the other users are able to utilize that metadata to receive and experience the same or similar content that the first user is experiencing.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 23, 2004Publication date: November 24, 2005Inventors: Christopher Szeto, Vinod Dhomse, Todd Beaupre, Pierre Schiro
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Publication number: 20050262186Abstract: A system and method for enhancing the experience of a user using a communication program over the Internet or other network. The system and method according to one embodiment utilizes a user's status indicator in a communication program to share content such as music or videos among users, and provides access to an electronic commerce application through which content may be obtained. One system and method according to the present invention allows a user to display an indicator and to set an actionable status message which indicates to other users the media content that the first user is experiencing. In another embodiment, a user is given the ability to access content that other users are listening to or viewing at that time. The system and method in an alternate embodiment broadcast metadata about the user's content to other users and the other users are able to utilize that metadata to receive and experience the same or similar content that the first user is experiencing.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2004Publication date: November 24, 2005Inventors: Christopher Szeto, Vinod Dhomse, Todd Beaupre, Pierre Schiro