Patents by Inventor Taylor Eric Hughes

Taylor Eric Hughes 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 sharing digital media item with specified start time
    Patent number: 9733794
    Abstract: A computing device that provides access to digital media items receives a command from an entity to share a digital media item. The computing device invokes a graphical user interface for sharing the digital media item in response to receiving the command. The computing device determines a start time to apply to the digital media item based on input received via the graphical user interface. The computing device then generates a link or embed code to the digital media item, the link or embed code identifying the start time, wherein accessing the link or embed code causes the digital media item to be presented from the start time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Taylor Eric Hughes, Jennifer Bilotta, Brian Glick