Patents by Inventor Steve Passmore

Steve Passmore 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: 20060166617
    Abstract: A method and computer programs for a radio device and a server in a system in which a radio device receives (410) radio a broadcast item of entertainment content and associated information identifying it, plays it (420) and detects (450) if it is preferred by a user, and if yes, sends (470) to a mobile telecommunications network an associated information signal containing the associated information for further processing in an external server. The server uses the associated information to provide a value-added service, for example to retrieve related content, to forward a pointer to the preferred item of entertainment content or to retrieve background information relating to the preferred item of entertainment content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2003
    Publication date: July 27, 2006
    Inventor: Steve Passmore