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Shashank Merchant — 186 Patents

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186 Patents All Time

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Showing 101–125 of 186 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
10904587 Establishment and use of time mapping based on interpolation using low-rate fingerprinting, to help facilitate frame-accurate content revision Peter Dunker, Markus K. Cremer, Kurt R. Thielen 2021-01-26
10860647 Systems, methods, and apparatus to improve media identification Jeffrey Scott, Matthew James Wilkinson, Robert Coover 2020-12-08
10827224 Modifying playback of replacement content responsive to detection of remote control signals that control a device providing video to the playback device Kurt R. Thielen, Peter Dunker, Markus K. Cremer, Chungwon Seo, Seunghyeong Lee +1 more 2020-11-03
10820020 Advanced preparation for content revision based on expected latency in obtaining new content Peter Dunker, Markus K. Cremer, Kurt R. Thielen 2020-10-27
10791312 Modifying playback of replacement content responsive to detection of remote control signals that modify operation of the playback device Kurt R. Thielen, Peter Dunker, Markus K. Cremer, Chungwon Seo, Seunghyeong Lee +1 more 2020-09-29
10715840 Establishment and use of time mapping based on interpolation using low-rate fingerprinting, to help facilitate frame-accurate content revision Peter Dunker, Markus K. Cremer, Kurt R. Thielen 2020-07-14
10623800 Dynamic control of fingerprinting rate to facilitate time-accurate revision of media content Kurt R. Thielen, Peter Dunker, Markus K. Cremer, Steven D. Scherf 2020-04-14
10506275 Dynamic control of fingerprinting rate to facilitate time-accurate revision of media content Kurt R. Thielen, Peter Dunker, Markus K. Cremer, Steven D. Scherf 2019-12-10
10451952 Systems and methods to transform events and/or mood associated with playing media into lighting effects Markus K. Cremer, Aneesh Vartakavi 2019-10-22
10423654 Media fingerprinting and identification system Prashant Ramanathan, Jose Pio Pereira, Mihailo M. Stojancic 2019-09-24
10402443 Media fingerprinting and identification system Prashant Ramanathan, Jose Pio Pereira, Mihailo M. Stojancic 2019-09-03
10360905 Robust audio identification with interference cancellation Jose Pio Pereira, Sunil Suresh Kulkarni, Mihailo M. Stojancic, Peter Wendt 2019-07-23
10210252 Method and apparatus for multi-dimensional content search and video identification Jose Pio Pereira, Mihailo M. Stojancic 2019-02-19
10146100 Systems and methods to transform events and/or mood associated with playing media into lighting effects Markus K. Cremer, Aneesh Vartakavi 2018-12-04
9785708 Scalable, adaptable, and manageable system for multimedia identification Sunil Suresh Kulkarni, Jose Pio Pereira, Pradipkumar Dineshbhai Gajjar, Prashant Ramanathan, Mihailo M. Stojancic 2017-10-10
9646007 Distributed and tiered architecture for content search and content monitoring Jose Pio Pereira, Prashant Ramanathan, Sunil Suresh Kulkarni, Mihailo M. Stojancic 2017-05-09
9510044 TV content segmentation, categorization and identification and time-aligned applications Jose Pio Pereira, Sunil Suresh Kulkarni, Oleksiy Bolgarov, Prashant Ramanathan, Mihailo M. Stojancic 2016-11-29
9489455 Method and apparatus for multi-dimensional content search and video identification Jose Pio Pereira, Mihailo M. Stojancic 2016-11-08
9471674 Media fingerprinting and identification system Prashant Ramanathan, Jose Pio Pereira, Mihailo M. Stojancic 2016-10-18
9436689 Distributed and tiered architecture for content search and content monitoring Jose Pio Pereira, Prashant Ramanathan, Sunil Suresh Kulkarni, Mihailo M. Stojancic 2016-09-06
9367544 Method for efficient database formation and search on media devices acting synchronously with television programming Mihailo M. Stojancic, Sunil Suresh Kulkarni, Jose Pio Pereira, Oleksiy Bolgarov 2016-06-14
9323841 Method and apparatus for multi-dimensional content search and video identification Jose Pio Pereira, Mihailo M. Stojancic 2016-04-26
9323754 Media fingerprinting and identification system Prashant Ramanathan, Jose Pio Pereira, Mihailo M. Stojancic 2016-04-26
9313359 Media content identification on mobile devices Mihailo M. Stojancic, Jose Pio Pereira, Peter Wendt, Sunil Suresh Kulkarni 2016-04-12
9262421 Distributed and tiered architecture for content search and content monitoring Jose Pio Pereira, Prashant Ramanathan, Sunil Suresh Kulkarni, Mihailo M. Stojancic 2016-02-16