Patents by Inventor William Cyr

William Cyr 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: 20240163322
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and media for delivering manifestless streaming media content are provided. In some embodiments, the method comprises: receiving, from a user device, a request for a URL corresponding to a format of a live stream that is provided in a plurality of formats, wherein the live stream comprises a plurality of segments for each of the plurality of formats; resolving the request to a specific segment of the live stream based on the URL, wherein the resolving comprises: identifying the format of the live stream associated with the request from the plurality of formats based on the URL; and identifying a segment of the plurality of segments corresponding to the identified format to the user device in a response to the request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2024
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Tristan Schmelcher, William Cyr, Thomas DeWeese, Nils Krahnstoever, Matthew Carson, Pawel Jurczyk, Thomas Dinger, Jeffrey Calow
  • Patent number: 11882168
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and media for delivering manifestless streaming media content are provided. In some embodiments, the method comprises: receiving, from a user device, a request for a URL corresponding to a format of a live stream that is provided in a plurality of formats, wherein the live stream comprises a plurality of segments for each of the plurality of formats; resolving the request to a specific segment of the live stream based on the URL, wherein the resolving comprises: identifying the format of the live stream associated with the request from the plurality of formats based on the URL; and identifying a segment of the plurality of segments corresponding to the identified format to the user device in a response to the request.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Tristan Schmelcher, William Cyr, Thomas DeWeese, Nils Krahnstoever, Matthew Carson, Pawel Jurczyk, Thomas Dinger, Jeffrey Calow
  • Publication number: 20230144953
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and media for delivering manifestless streaming media content are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2023
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Inventors: Tristan Schmelcher, William Cyr, Thomas DeWeese, Nils Krahnstoever, Matthew Carson, Pawel Jurczyk, Thomas Dinger, Jeffrey Calow
  • Patent number: 11558443
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and media for delivering manifestless streaming media content are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Tristan Schmelcher, William Cyr, Thomas DeWeese, Nils Krahnstoever, Matthew Carson, Pawel Jurczyk, Thomas Dinger, Jeffrey Calow
  • Publication number: 20210243240
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and media for delivering manifestless streaming media content are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2021
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Inventors: Tristan Schmelcher, William Cyr, Thomas DeWeese, Nils Krahnstoever, Matthew Carson, Pawel Jurczyk, Thomas Dinger, Jeffrey Calow
  • Patent number: 10986149
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and media for delivering manifestless streaming media content are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Tristan Schmelcher, William Cyr, Thomas DeWeese, Nils Krahnstoever, Matthew Carson, Pawel Jurczyk, Thomas Dinger, Jeffrey Calow
  • Publication number: 20200092342
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and media for delivering manifestless streaming media content are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Tristan Schmelcher, William Cyr, Thomas DeWeese, Nils Krahnstoever, Matthew Carson, Pawel Jurczyk, Thomas Dinger, Jeffrey Calow