32 patents
Utility
Relevant secondary-device content generation based on associated internet protocol addressing
9 Jan 24
A system for relevant secondary-device content distribution based on associated internet protocol (IP) addressing, the system including: a computer processor; and a content engine executing on said computer processor and configured to: identify at least a portion of an internet protocol (IP) address associated with a computing device; build a household profile based at least on the demographic information associated with the IP address; determine that the computing device is a non-mobile television client; assign the non-mobile television client to the household profile; receive a set of content requests from a second computing device; assign, based on a proportion of the content requests exceeding the predefined threshold, the second computing device to the household profile; and provide relevant content for the second computing device and the non-mobile television client based on the demographic information.
Farhad Massoudi
Filed: 3 Oct 22
Utility
Intelligent multi-device content distribution based on internet protocol addressing
9 Jan 24
A system for intelligent multi-device content distribution based on associated internet protocol (IP) addressing, including: identifying, by a computer processor, first advertising content served to a first client device; identifying a first client device IP address associated with the first client device, where the first client device is linked to a household profile; submitting, to a content exchange service, a request for content placement opportunities; receiving content placement opportunities from the content exchange service, where one or more content placement opportunities identify at least a portion of a second client device IP address of a second client device; linking the second client device to the household profile; selecting second advertising content based on the first advertising content; and providing the second advertising content for the content placement opportunity to be displayed on the second client device.
Farhad Massoudi
Filed: 2 Nov 22
Utility
System and method for live stream control
7 Nov 23
Systems and methods for live stream control, including disaster recovery and/or load balancing, are provided including a first video encoding and distribution platform as a primary platform, a second video encoding and distribution platform running in parallel to the primary platform as a secondary platform, which secondary platform uses separate video transmission, independent video encoding, video packing, manifest generation, and an alternate content delivery network (CDN), and an application or module configured to direct playback requests to the primary or secondary platform, dependent upon an operational status of the primary platform.
Ben Ziskind, Dilip Singh, Mayur Srinivasan
Filed: 25 Nov 20
Utility
Platform-independent Content Generation for Thin Client Applications
2 Nov 23
A system for executing thin client applications, the system configured to: generate, by a thin client application executing on a client computing device, an initial content request identifying a platform; send the initial content request to a content provider; receive platform-independent initial content from the content provider in response to the initial content request; display the initial content on the client computing device; detect a user input associated with the initial content; send a user engagement request for secondary content; receive user-interactive secondary content server-side rendered in a platform-dependent format of the client computing device based on the platform identification; and display the secondary content on the display component.
Farhad Massoudi
Filed: 1 May 23
Utility
Systems and methods for displaying wind characteristics and effects within a broadcast
12 Sep 23
The present disclosure presents an improved system and method for displaying wind characteristics and effects in a broadcast.
Michael Davies, Zachary Fields, David Eric Shanks
Filed: 14 Dec 15
Utility
Relevant Secondary-device Content Generation Based on Associated Internet Protocol Addressing
2 Mar 23
A system for relevant secondary-device content distribution based on associated internet protocol (IP) addressing, the system including: a computer processor; and a content engine executing on said computer processor and configured to: identify at least a portion of an internet protocol (IP) address associated with a computing device; build a household profile based at least on the demographic information associated with the IP address; determine that the computing device is a non-mobile television client; assign the non-mobile television client to the household profile; receive a set of content requests from a second computing device; assign, based on a proportion of the content requests exceeding the predefined threshold, the second computing device to the household profile; and provide relevant content for the second computing device and the non-mobile television client based on the demographic information.
Farhad Massoudi
Filed: 3 Oct 22
Utility
System and method for enhanced second screen experience
21 Feb 23
A system and method for providing an enhanced second screen experience is provided includes a content-rich second screen user interface with information relative to an event and event participants as well as social media aspects relative to the event and event participants.
Michael P. Conley, Brian Rogers
Filed: 29 Mar 13
Utility
Model Serving for Advanced Frequency Management
22 Dec 22
Systems and methods for entity detection using artificial intelligence, including: a deep learning model service configured to: select and analyze a set of frames from a media item to determine a set of candidate brand-probability pairs; a voting engine configured to: determining that a first brand-probability pair of a set of candidate brand-probability pairs based on at least one obtained hyperparameter value does not meet a threshold for determining whether candidate brand-probability pairs are to be included in a result set; excluding the first brand-probability pair from the result set based on the determination; sorting the result set; and selecting at least one final brand-probability pair from the result set; and an offline transcoding service configured to: store the final brand-probability pair in a repository with a relation to an identifier of the media item.
Khaldun Matter Ahmad AlDarabsah, Hailong Geng, Yu Tao Zhao, Yoshihiro Tanaka, Haofei Wang, Mark Alden Rotblat, Jaya Kawale, Chang She, Marios Assiotis, Joseph Gallagher, Chiyu Zhong, Amir Mazaheri
Filed: 21 Feb 22
Utility
Training Data Generation for Advanced Frequency Management
22 Dec 22
Systems and methods for programmatic generation of training data, including: a training data generation engine configured to: identify an image asset corresponding to an entity; identify a training video; select a consecutive subset of frames of the training video based on a procedure for ranking frames on their candidacy for overlaying content; for at least one frame of the subset of frames: perform an augmentation technique on the identified logo image to generate an augmented image asset; overlay at least one variation of the image asset, including the augmented image asset, onto each of the subset of frames to generate a set of overlayed frames; and generate an augmented version of the training video including the overlayed frames; and a model training engine configured to: train an artificial intelligence model for entity detection using the augmented version of the training video.
Khaldun Matter Ahmad AlDarabsah, Hailong Geng, Yu Tao Zhao, Yoshihiro Tanaka, Haofei Wang, Mark Alden Rotblat, Jaya Kawale, Chang She, Marios Assiotis, Joseph Gallagher, Chiyu Zhong, Amir Mazaheri
Filed: 21 Feb 22
Utility
Machine Learning Techniques for Advanced Frequency Management
22 Dec 22
Systems and methods for frequency management, including: an online media service configured to: receive a request for a media item, the request including a recipient identifier; identify a set of candidate media items ranked by a set of matching criteria; a frequency management service configured to: perform a query against a lookup service, where the query includes (i) an entity identifier of at least one candidate media item of the set of candidate media items, and (ii) the recipient identifier; receive a response from the lookup service including a quantity of impressions associated with the entity identifier and the recipient identifier; identify a predefined frequency threshold; determine that the frequency threshold is exceeded and exclude the at least one candidate media item from a result set based on the determination; and provide the result set including an identifier of at least one other candidate media item.
Khaldun Matter Ahmad AlDarabsah, Hailong Geng, Yu Tao Zhao, Yoshihiro Tanaka, Haofei Wang, Mark Alden Rotblat, Jaya Kawale, Chang She, Marios Assiotis, Joseph Gallagher, Chiyu Zhong, Amir Mazaheri
Filed: 21 Feb 22
Utility
Intelligent multi-device content distribution based on internet protocol addressing
15 Nov 22
A system for intelligent multi-device content distribution based on associated internet protocol (IP) addressing, including: identifying, by a computer processor, first advertising content served to a first client device; identifying a first client device IP address associated with the first client device, where the first client device is linked to a household profile; submitting, to a content exchange service, a request for content placement opportunities; receiving content placement opportunities from the content exchange service, where one or more content placement opportunities identify at least a portion of a second client device IP address of a second client device; linking the second client device to the household profile; selecting second advertising content based on the first advertising content; and providing the second advertising content for the content placement opportunity to be displayed on the second client device.
Farhad Massoudi
Filed: 3 Jan 21
Utility
System and method for adjusting an image for a vehicle mounted camera
1 Nov 22
A system and method provides an image that adjusts in response to at least one vehicle mounted sensor.
Michael Davies, Colby Bourgeois
Filed: 14 Jun 21
Utility
Relevant secondary-device content generation based on associated internet protocol addressing
4 Oct 22
A system for relevant secondary-device content distribution based on associated internet protocol (IP) addressing, the system including: a computer processor; and a content engine executing on said computer processor and configured to: identify at least a portion of an internet protocol (IP) address associated with a computing device; build a household profile based at least on the demographic information associated with the IP address; determine that the computing device is a non-mobile television client; assign the non-mobile television client to the household profile; receive a set of content requests from a second computing device; assign, based on a proportion of the content requests exceeding the predefined threshold, the second computing device to the household profile; and provide relevant content for the second computing device and the non-mobile television client based on the demographic information.
Farhad Massoudi
Filed: 3 Jan 21
Utility
Platform-independent Content Generation for Thin Client Applications
27 Jan 22
A system for executing thin client applications, the system configured to: generate, by a thin client application executing on a client computing device, an initial content request identifying a platform; send the initial content request to a content provider; receive platform-independent initial content from the content provider in response to the initial content request; display the initial content on the client computing device; detect a user input associated with the initial content; send a user engagement request for secondary content; receive user-interactive secondary content server-side rendered in a platform-dependent format of the client computing device based on the platform identification; and display the secondary content on the display component.
Farhad Massoudi
Filed: 11 Oct 21
Utility
Intuitive Content Search Results Suggestion System
27 Jan 22
System and methods for intuitive search operation results using machine learning including: identifying a first candidate content item matching a content item search request; identifying a first content item model corresponding to the first candidate content item including word vector collaborative filtering representations of the first candidate content item; identifying a set of content item models where each: is associated with at least one corresponding available content item, and includes word vector collaborative filtering representations; applying deep neural learning to compare the first content item model with the set of content item models to generate a subset of the content item models most relevant to the first content item model; generating a result set of available content items corresponding to the subset of the content item models most relevant to the first content item model; and providing the result set of available content items.
John Trenkle, Snehal Mistry, Qiang Chen, Chang She, Rameen Mahdavi, Marios Assiotis
Filed: 21 Jul 20
Utility
Content Cold-start Machine Learning System
27 Jan 22
System and methods for cold-starting content on a platform using machine learning including: identifying content metadata and contextual data both corresponding to a target content item; generating a target content item model by applying deep neural learning that: applies a word vector embedding operation to the content metadata to generate a collaborative filtering representation of the content metadata, applies a word vector embedding operation to the contextual data to generate a collaborative filtering representation of the contextual data, and bridges the collaborative filtering representations of the content metadata and the contextual data to generate the target content item model; applying deep neural learning to compare the target content item model with a set of existing content item models; determining cold-start characteristics of the target content item based on the comparison; and providing the cold-start characteristics for distribution management of the target content item.
John Trenkle, Snehal Mistry, Qiang Chen, Chang She, Rameen Mahdavi, Marios Assiotis
Filed: 21 Jul 20
Utility
System and Method for Animated Website
20 Jan 22
An animated website is described that provides a seamless, user friendly website experience with regard to event media feeds, story or article tiles, and other supporting media and content.
David Katz
Filed: 15 Jul 21
Utility
Systems and methods for tracking and tagging objects within a broadcast
26 Oct 21
The present disclosure presents an improved system and method for tracking and tagging objects of interest in a broadcast.
Michael Davies, Zachary Fields, David Eric Shanks
Filed: 2 Dec 19
Utility
Platform-independent content generation for thin client applications
12 Oct 21
A system for executing thin client applications, the system configured to: generate, by a thin client application executing on a client computing device, an initial content request identifying a platform; send the initial content request to a content provider; receive platform-independent initial content from the content provider in response to the initial content request; display the initial content on the client computing device; detect a user input associated with the initial content; send a user engagement request for secondary content; receive user-interactive secondary content server-side rendered in a platform-dependent format of the client computing device based on the platform identification; and display the secondary content on the display component.
Farhad Massoudi
Filed: 16 Mar 20
Utility
System and Method for Adjusting an Image for a Vehicle Mounted Camera
30 Sep 21
A system and method provides an image that adjusts in response to at least one vehicle mounted sensor.
Michael Davies, Colby Bourgeois
Filed: 14 Jun 21