Patents by Inventor William Robert Crew

William Robert Crew 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).

  • Systems and methods for digital media storage
    Patent number: 11451598
    Abstract: Systems and methods for creating automatic digital representations of events may include (1) transmitting a preview segment of a recommended media item to a user's device for presentation within a media consumption interface presented within a display element of the device, (2) receiving, from the device, an indication that the user has selected a user-selectable save element presented in association with the preview segment within the media consumption interface, and (3) in response to receiving the indication, adding a full-length version of the recommended media item to a digital container maintained for the user. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: Meta Platforms, Inc.
    Inventors: Ashish Chawla, William Robert Crew, Trev Poulson, Trent Richard Walkiewicz