Patents by Inventor Robert Spychala
Robert Spychala 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: 12604056Abstract: The disclosed systems and methods may include (1) receiving, from a broadcaster-user of a live video stream, a selection of (i) an interactive digital sticker and (ii) a position for the interactive digital sticker within an active stream frame of the live video stream, (2) in response to receiving the selections, rendering non-interactive image data, corresponding to a non-interactive component of the interactive digital sticker, on top of the active stream frame at the selected position, and (3) as part of transmitting the live video stream to a device of a viewer of the live video stream, (i) transmitting, to the viewer's device, the active stream frame with the non-interactive image data and (ii) delivering to the viewer's device, at the active stream frame, interactive digital sticker data corresponding to an interactive component of the interactive digital sticker. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2023Date of Patent: April 14, 2026Assignee: Meta Platforms, Inc.Inventors: Michael Sheppard Horowitz, Byung Il Kang, Maclyn Brandwein, Yurong Jiang, Vladimir Shubin, Chen Yang, Eddy Wang, Robert Spychala, Siddhartha Roychowdhury, Gabriel Ochoa
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Patent number: 12028782Abstract: A method for providing mobile messages includes generating a message based on received content. A first functional bind to an aggregator is identified. A second functional bind to the aggregator is also identified. The first functional bind and the second functional bind are distinct communication connections to the aggregator. First message recipients are associated with the first functional bind, and second message recipients are associated with the second functional bind. The message is provided in parallel to the aggregator for the first message recipients through the first functional bind and for the second message recipients through the second functional bind.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 2022Date of Patent: July 2, 2024Assignee: BAMTECH, LLCInventors: Robert A. Bowman, Adam D. Ritter, Charles Evans, Lincoln Hochberg, Tracy Pesin, Jeremy Hunt Schoenherr, Robert Spychala
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Publication number: 20220272500Abstract: A method for providing mobile messages includes generating a message based on received content. A first functional bind to an aggregator is identified. A second functional bind to the aggregator is also identified. The first functional bind and the second functional bind are distinct communication connections to the aggregator. First message recipients are associated with the first functional bind, and second message recipients are associated with the second functional bind. The message is provided in parallel to the aggregator for the first message recipients through the first functional bind and for the second message recipients through the second functional bind.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 24, 2022Publication date: August 25, 2022Inventors: Robert A. BOWMAN, Adam D. RITTER, Charles Evans, Lincoln HOCHBERG, Tracy PESIN, Jeremy Hunt SCHOENHERR, Robert SPYCHALA
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Patent number: 11272329Abstract: A method for providing mobile messages includes generating a message based on received content. A first functional bind to an aggregator is identified. A second functional bind to the aggregator is also identified. The first functional bind and the second functional bind are distinct communication connections to the aggregator. First message recipients are associated with the first functional bind, and second message recipients are associated with the second functional bind. The message is provided in parallel to the aggregator for the first message recipients through the first functional bind and for the second message recipients through the second functional bind.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2019Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Assignee: BAMTech, LLCInventors: Robert A. Bowman, Adam D. Ritter, Charles Evans, Lincoln Hochberg, Tracy Pesin, Jeremy Hunt Schoenherr, Robert Spychala
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Publication number: 20200037120Abstract: A method for providing mobile messages includes generating a message based on received content. A first functional bind to an aggregator is identified. A second functional bind to the aggregator is also identified. The first functional bind and the second functional bind are distinct communication connections to the aggregator. First message recipients are associated with the first functional bind, and second message recipients are associated with the second functional bind. The message is provided in parallel to the aggregator for the first message recipients through the first functional bind and for the second message recipients through the second functional bind.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2019Publication date: January 30, 2020Inventors: Robert A. BOWMAN, Adam D. Ritter, Charles Evans, Lincoln Hochberg, Tracy Pesin, Jeremy Hunt Schoenherr, Robert Spychala
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Patent number: 10455374Abstract: A method for providing mobile messages includes generating a message based on received content. A first functional bind to an aggregator is identified. A second functional bind to the aggregator is also identified. The first functional bind and the second functional bind are distinct communication connections to the aggregator. First message recipients are associated with the first functional bind, and second message recipients are associated with the second functional bind. The message is provided in parallel to the aggregator for the first message recipients through the first functional bind and for the second message recipients through the second functional bind.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2016Date of Patent: October 22, 2019Assignee: BAMTech, LLCInventors: Robert A. Bowman, Adam D. Ritter, Charles Evans, Lincoln Hochberg, Tracy Pesin, Jeremy Hunt Schoenherr, Robert Spychala
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Publication number: 20160323724Abstract: A method for providing mobile messages includes generating a message based on received content. A first functional bind to an aggregator is identified. A second functional bind to the aggregator is also identified. The first functional bind and the second functional bind are distinct communication connections to the aggregator. First message recipients are associated with the first functional bind, and second message recipients are associated with the second functional bind. The message is provided in parallel to the aggregator for the first message recipients through the first functional bind and for the second message recipients through the second functional bind.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 15, 2016Publication date: November 3, 2016Applicant: MLB Advanced Media, L.P.Inventors: Robert A. BOWMAN, Adam D. RITTER, Charles EVANS, Lincoln HOCHBERG, Tracy PESIN, Jeremy Hunt SCHOENHERR, Robert SPYCHALA
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Patent number: 9397860Abstract: A method for providing mobile messages includes generating a message based on received content. A first functional bind to an aggregator is identified. A second functional bind to the aggregator is also identified. The first functional bind and the second functional bind are distinct communication connections to the aggregator. First message recipients are associated with the first functional bind, and second message recipients are associated with the second functional bind. The message is provided in parallel to the aggregator for the first message recipients through the first functional bind and for the second message recipients through the second functional bind.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2008Date of Patent: July 19, 2016Assignee: MLB Advanced Media, L.P.Inventors: Robert A. Bowman, Adam D. Ritter, Charles Evans, Lincoln Hochberg, Tracy Pesin, Jeremy Hunt Schoenherr, Robert Spychala
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Publication number: 20100159961Abstract: A method for providing mobile messages includes generating a message based on received content. A first functional bind to an aggregator is identified. A second functional bind to the aggregator is also identified. The first functional bind and the second functional bind are distinct communication connections to the aggregator. First message recipients are associated with the first functional bind, and second message recipients are associated with the second functional bind. The message is provided in parallel to the aggregator for the first message recipients through the first functional bind and for the second message recipients through the second functional bind.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2008Publication date: June 24, 2010Inventors: Robert A. Bowman, Adam D. Ritter, Charles Evans, Lincoln Hochberg, Tracy Pesin, Jeremy Hunt Schoenherr, Robert Spychala