Patents by Inventor Ronald Charest

Ronald Charest 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).

  • System and method for publishing content for broadcast
    Patent number: 10405018
    Abstract: A system for publishing content for broadcast includes one or more processors. The one or more processors are configured to identify, in response to a user query, one or more video clips of a plurality of video clips stored in one or more storage devices. The one or more processors are further configured to display an indication of the one or more identified video clips and generate, based on a user selection of the one or more identified video clips, a rundown comprising the user-selected video clips. The one or more processors are further configured to determine that each of the user-selected video clips comply with a plurality of broadcasting requirements stored in the one or more storage devices and generate a playlist comprising each of the user-selected video clips of the rundown that comply with the plurality of broadcasting requirements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2019
    Assignee: QVC, Inc.
    Inventors: James M. Marquette, Ronald Charest, Timothy A. Day, Thomas C. Michales, Srikanta Dash
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PUBLISHING CONTENT FOR BROADCAST
    Publication number: 20190141379
    Abstract: A system for publishing content for broadcast includes one or more processors. The one or more processors are configured to identify, in response to a user query, one or more video clips of a plurality of video clips stored in one or more storage devices. The one or more processors are further configured to display an indication of the one or more identified video clips and generate, based on a user selection of the one or more identified video clips, a rundown comprising the user-selected video clips. The one or more processors are further configured to determine that each of the user-selected video clips comply with a plurality of broadcasting requirements stored in the one or more storage devices and generate a playlist comprising each of the user-selected video clips of the rundown that comply with the plurality of broadcasting requirements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2017
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventors: James M. Marquette, Ronald Charest, Timothy A. Day, Thomas C. Michales, Srikanta Dash
  • Roller arrangement on a vacuum head of a vacuum cleaner
    Patent number: D816929
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Inventor: Ronald Charest