Patents by Inventor Ted Richards

Ted Richards 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).

  • Responding to requests for data
    Patent number: 7684996
    Abstract: A user information item is associated with a data set selected by a user for delivery over an electronic network. The user's present and previous data selections are analyzed to identify a user information category related to at least one of these data selections, and the user information item is chosen from the identified user information category. User information items can be combined or associated with a video, animation or multimedia data set selected by a user for delivery over an electronic network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Ted Richards
  • Responding to requests for data
    Patent number: 7668729
    Abstract: A user information item is associated with a data set selected by a user for delivery over an electronic network. The user's present and previous data selections are analyzed to identify a user information category related to at least one of these data selections, and the user information item is chosen from the identified user information category. User information items can be combined or associated with a video, animation or multimedia data set selected by a user for delivery over an electronic network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Ted Richards
  • Responding to request for data
    Patent number: 7343293
    Abstract: A user information item is associated with a data set selected by a user for delivery over an electronic network. The user's present and previous data selections are analyzed to identify a user information category related to at least one of these data selections, and the user information item is chosen from the identified user information category. User information items can be combined or associated with a video, animation or multimedia data set selected by a user for delivery over an electronic network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2008
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Ted Richards
  • RESPONDING TO REQUESTS FOR DATA
    Publication number: 20070299839
    Abstract: A user information item is associated with a data set selected by a user for delivery over an electronic network. The user's present and previous data selections are analyzed to identify a user information category related to at least one of these data selections, and the user information item is chosen from the identified user information category. User information items can be combined or associated with a video, animation or multimedia data set selected by a user for delivery over an electronic network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2007
    Publication date: December 27, 2007
    Inventor: Ted RICHARDS
  • RESPONDING TO REQUESTS FOR DATA
    Publication number: 20070299840
    Abstract: A user information item is associated with a data set selected by a user for delivery over an electronic network. The user's present and previous data selections are analyzed to identify a user information category related to at least one of these data selections, and the user information item is chosen from the identified user information category. User information items can be combined or associated with a video, animation or multimedia data set selected by a user for delivery over an electronic network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2007
    Publication date: December 27, 2007
    Inventor: Ted RICHARDS
  • Responding to requests for data
    Publication number: 20060190293
    Abstract: A user information item is associated with a data set selected by a user for delivery over an electronic network. The user's present and previous data selections are analyzed to identify a user information category related to at least one of these data selections, and the user information item is chosen from the identified user information category. User information items can be combined or associated with a video, animation or multimedia data set selected by a user for delivery over an electronic network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2006
    Publication date: August 24, 2006
    Inventor: Ted Richards