Patents by Inventor Shawn Kercher
Shawn Kercher 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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Publication number: 20240323639Abstract: System and methods for providing dynamic positional audio are disclosed. Methods can comprise determining availability of one or more devices to output audio and determining a location of the one or more available devices. Audio information can be received and at least a portion of the audio information can be configured to generate assigned audio information based on the determined location of the available devices. The assigned audio information can be transmitted to the available devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 30, 2024Publication date: September 26, 2024Inventors: Chris Robinson, Shawn Kercher, Derek Johnson
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Patent number: 12028703Abstract: System and methods for providing dynamic positional audio are disclosed. Methods can comprise determining availability of one or more devices to output audio and determining a location of the one or more available devices. Audio information can be received and at least a portion of the audio information can be configured to generate assigned audio information based on the determined location of the available devices. The assigned audio information can be transmitted to the available devices.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2023Date of Patent: July 2, 2024Assignee: Comcast Cable Communications, LLCInventors: Chris Robinson, Shawn Kercher, Derek Johnson
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Publication number: 20230262410Abstract: System and methods for providing dynamic positional audio are disclosed. Methods can comprise determining availability of one or more devices to output audio and determining a location of the one or more available devices. Audio information can be received and at least a portion of the audio information can be configured to generate assigned audio information based on the determined location of the available devices. The assigned audio information can be transmitted to the available devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 7, 2023Publication date: August 17, 2023Inventors: Chris Robinson, Shawn Kercher, Derek Johnson
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Patent number: 11611843Abstract: System and methods for providing dynamic positional audio are disclosed. Methods can comprise determining availability of one or more devices to output audio and determining a location of the one or more available devices. Audio information can be received and at least a portion of the audio information can be configured to generate assigned audio information based on the determined location of the available devices. The assigned audio information can be transmitted to the available devices.Type: GrantFiled: January 7, 2020Date of Patent: March 21, 2023Assignee: Comcast Cable Communications, LLCInventors: Chris Robinson, Shawn Kercher, Derek Johnson
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Publication number: 20200389756Abstract: System and methods for providing dynamic positional audio are disclosed. Methods can comprise determining availability of one or more devices to output audio and determining a location of the one or more available devices. Audio information can be received and at least a portion of the audio information can be configured to generate assigned audio information based on the determined location of the available devices. The assigned audio information can be transmitted to the available devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 7, 2020Publication date: December 10, 2020Inventors: Chris Robinson, Shawn Kercher, Derek Johnson
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Patent number: 10582331Abstract: System and methods for providing dynamic positional audio are disclosed. Methods can comprise determining availability of one or more devices to output audio and determining a location of the one or more available devices. Audio information can be received and at least a portion of the audio information can be configured to generate assigned audio information based on the determined location of the available devices. The assigned audio information can be transmitted to the available devices.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2018Date of Patent: March 3, 2020Assignee: Comcast Cable Communications, LLCInventors: Chris Robinson, Shawn Kercher, Derek Johnson
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Publication number: 20190028830Abstract: System and methods for providing dynamic positional audio are disclosed. Methods can comprise determining availability of one or more devices to output audio and determining a location of the one or more available devices. Audio information can be received and at least a portion of the audio information can be configured to generate assigned audio information based on the determined location of the available devices. The assigned audio information can be transmitted to the available devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2018Publication date: January 24, 2019Inventors: Chris Robinson, Shawn Kercher, Derek Johnson
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Patent number: 9930471Abstract: System and methods for providing dynamic positional audio are disclosed. Methods can comprise determining availability of one or more devices to output audio and determining a location of the one or more available devices. Audio information can be received and at least a portion of the audio information can be configured to generate assigned audio information based on the determined location of the available devices. The assigned audio information can be transmitted to the available devices.Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 2016Date of Patent: March 27, 2018Assignee: Comcast Cable Communications, LLCInventors: Chris Robinson, Shawn Kercher, Derek Johnson
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Patent number: 9742825Abstract: Systems and methods for configuring devices are disclosed. One method can comprise receiving an output signal representing user rights relating to a requested data and processing the output signal to generate validation data. The method can also comprise transmitting the validation data to a source of the requested data, wherein the validation data facilitates the transmission of the requested data.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2013Date of Patent: August 22, 2017Assignee: Comcast Cable Communications, LLCInventors: Douglas Will, Joshua Seiden, Thomas Day, Derek Johnson, Shawn Kercher
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Publication number: 20160366533Abstract: System and methods for providing dynamic positional audio are disclosed. Methods can comprise determining availability of one or more devices to output audio and determining a location of the one or more available devices. Audio information can be received and at least a portion of the audio information can be configured to generate assigned audio information based on the determined location of the available devices. The assigned audio information can be transmitted to the available devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 9, 2016Publication date: December 15, 2016Inventors: Chris Robinson, Shawn Kercher, Derek Johnson
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Patent number: 9392368Abstract: System and methods for providing dynamic positional audio are disclosed. Methods can comprise determining availability of one or more devices to output audio and determining a location of the one or more available devices. Audio information can be received and at least a portion of the audio information can be configured to generate assigned audio information based on the determined location of the available devices. The assigned audio information can be transmitted to the available devices.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 2014Date of Patent: July 12, 2016Assignee: Comcast Cable Communications, LLCInventors: Chris Robinson, Shawn Kercher, Derek Johnson
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Publication number: 20160057537Abstract: System and methods for providing dynamic positional audio are disclosed. Methods can comprise determining availability of one or more devices to output audio and determining a location of the one or more available devices. Audio information can be received and at least a portion of the audio information can be configured to generate assigned audio information based on the determined location of the available devices. The assigned audio information can be transmitted to the available devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 25, 2014Publication date: February 25, 2016Inventors: Chris Robinson, Shawn Kercher, Derek Johnson
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Publication number: 20140280741Abstract: Systems and methods for configuring devices are disclosed. One method can comprise receiving an output signal representing user rights relating to a requested data and processing the output signal to generate validation data. The method can also comprise transmitting the validation data to a source of the requested data, wherein the validation data facilitates the transmission of the requested data.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2013Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: Comcast Cable Communications, LLCInventors: Douglas Will, Joshua Seiden, Thomas Day, Derek Johnson, Shawn Kercher