Patents by Inventor Yap.tv, Inc.

Yap.tv, Inc. 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: 20130227086
    Abstract: Systems and methods of the present disclosure provide enhanced social networking to users of remote computing devices. Various embodiments disclosed herein help enable users to interact with other participants in real-time and in relation to experiencing live or recorded media content. A method according to one embodiment of the present disclosure includes detecting, by a computing device, media presented via a user interface of the computing device. In response to detecting the presentation of the media, the computing device identifies an entity associated with the media being presented, retrieves information that is related to both the entity and the presented media, and displays the retrieved information via the user interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Publication date: August 29, 2013
    Applicant: YAP.TV, INC.
    Inventor: Yap.tv, Inc.