Patents by Inventor Sean Brennan Carey

Sean Brennan Carey 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: 20020073033
    Abstract: The present invention overcomes the problems in the existing art described above by providing an online digital video signal transfer apparatus and method. Rental of the digital video signals occurs within an online environment including one or more client computers and at least one network server connected by a communications link to the one or more client computers. The method includes providing access to an online catalog stored within a memory of a network video server computer. The online catalog includes information regarding digital video signals available for rental from the network server computer. Requests are then received from client computers for rental of digital video signals selected from the online catalog for a specified period of time. The requests include electronic payment based on the selected digital video signal and the specified period of time. Once electronic payment is provided, the digital video signal is transmitted to the client computer via communications link.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2001
    Publication date: June 13, 2002
    Inventors: Scott Jeffrey Sherr, Eva Miranda, Ira Steven Rubenstein, Sean Brennan Carey, Yair Landau, Andrew C. Frank, Brian David Lakamp, Bryan Gentry Spaulding, Charles Jonathan Evans, Everton Anthony Schnabel, Hartmut Ochs, Jeremy Eli Barnett, Seth David Palmer, Todd Michael Henderson, William W. Chong, Steven Koenig, Bruce Forest
  • Publication number: 20020032905
    Abstract: The present invention overcomes the problems in the existing art described above by providing an online digital video signal transfer apparatus and method. Rental of the digital video signals occurs within an online environment including one or more client computers and at least one network server connected by a communications link to the one or more client computers. The method includes providing access to an online catalog stored within a memory of a network video server computer. The online catalog includes information regarding digital video signals available for rental from the network server computer. Requests are then received from client computers for rental of digital video signals selected from the online catalog for a specified period of time. The requests include electronic payment based on the selected digital video signal and the specified period of time. Once electronic payment is provided, the digital video signal is transmitted to the client computer via communications link.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2001
    Publication date: March 14, 2002
    Inventors: Scott Jeffrey Sherr, Eva Miranda, Ira Steven Rubenstein, Sean Brennan Carey, Yair Landau, Andrew C. Frank, Brian David Lakamp, Bryan Gentry Spaulding, Charles Jonathan Evans, Everton Anthony Schnabel, Hartmut Ochs, Jeremy Eli Barnett, Seth David Palmer, Todd Michael Henderson, William W. Chong, Bruce Forest, Steven Koenig, Karl Wiersholm