Patents by Inventor Robert Perry Hooker

Robert Perry Hooker 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: 20180167686
    Abstract: Systems and methods for providing an interactive multimedia experience are described. For example, a method for providing interactive content includes receiving content data, receiving an indication of a region within a frame of the content data, receiving a scripting event associated with the region, wherein the scripting event specifies an action to be taken responsive to a trigger, receiving a metadata tag or a reference to the metadata tag, the metadata tag associated with the region, and formatting at least a portion of the content data, the indication of the region, the scripting event, and the metadata tag or the reference to the metadata tag in accordance with a file format for transmission.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2018
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Applicant: MOBILEDIRECT, INC
    Inventors: Paul Daniel James, Arthur Milliken, Robert Perry Hooker, Clyde W. Neu
  • Patent number: 9912994
    Abstract: Systems and methods for providing an interactive multimedia experience are described. For example, a method for providing interactive content includes receiving content data, receiving an indication of a region within a frame of the content data, receiving a scripting event associated with the region, wherein the scripting event specifies an action to be taken responsive to a trigger, receiving a metadata tag or a reference to the metadata tag, the metadata tag associated with the region, and formatting at least a portion of the content data, the indication of the region, the scripting event, and the metadata tag or the reference to the metadata tag in accordance with a file format for transmission.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: MOBILEDIRECT, INC.
    Inventors: Paul Daniel James, Arthur Milliken, Robert Perry Hooker, Clyde W. Neu
  • Publication number: 20170251261
    Abstract: Systems and methods for providing an interactive multimedia experience are described. For example, a method for providing interactive content includes receiving content data, receiving an indication of a region within a frame of the content data, receiving a scripting event associated with the region, wherein the scripting event specifies an action to be taken responsive to a trigger, receiving a metadata tag or a reference to the metadata tag, the metadata tag associated with the region, and formatting at least a portion of the content data, the indication of the region, the scripting event, and the metadata tag or the reference to the metadata tag in accordance with a file format for transmission.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2015
    Publication date: August 31, 2017
    Applicant: MobileDirect, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Daniel JAMES, Arthur MILLIKEN, Robert Perry HOOKER, Clyde W. NEU
  • Publication number: 20150082203
    Abstract: A system is engineered to analyze, process, and manipulate streaming content in real time including analyzing, interacting with, and embedding streaming video images based on the content of the images or on collaborative interactions and information. Among many, many examples, one can create advertisements dynamically overlaid within live video based upon characteristics within the live video, as well as have the ability to interact with live video in a social network. Various other examples include, among others, advertising, security analysis, and live special effects. The system performs analytics of data as it is collected to determine features and patterns in the data and use the resulting analysis to alter the streaming content as it occurs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Applicant: TRUESTREAM KK
    Inventors: Paul Daniel James, Arthur Wayne Milliken, Robert Jack Kinnear, JR., Robert Perry Hooker