Patents by Inventor Thomas Michael Carr

Thomas Michael Carr 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).

  • Patent number: 9071726
    Abstract: A videocast service may include at least one computing device configured to provide operations including: receiving an indication, from a videocast subscriber device connected to a communications network of network service provider, to begin providing a videocast from the videocast subscriber device according to selection of a videocast control from a user interface of the videocast subscriber device; validating the subscriber device as having opted into use of the videocast service by way of the network service provider; and if the subscriber device is opted in, initiating the videocast without requiring further user interface interaction from the videocast subscriber device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: Cellco Partnership
    Inventors: Ann V. Mclaughlin, Theodore C. Vitolo, Jr., William Andrew Fish, Thomas Michael Carr
  • Publication number: 20150002608
    Abstract: A videocast service may include at least one computing device configured to provide operations including: receiving an indication, from a videocast subscriber device connected to a communications network of network service provider, to begin providing a videocast from the videocast subscriber device according to selection of a videocast control from a user interface of the videocast subscriber device; validating the subscriber device as having opted into use of the videocast service by way of the network service provider; and if the subscriber device is opted in, initiating the videocast without requiring further user interface interaction from the videocast subscriber device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2013
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Inventors: Ann V. Mclaughlin, Theodore C. Vitolo, JR., William Andrew Fish, Thomas Michael Carr