Michael R Floyd

US Patent:

8301793, Oct 30, 2012

Filed:

Nov 17, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/272782

Inventors:

Kourosh Soroushian - San Diego CA, US
Shaiwal Priyadarshi - San Diego CA, US
Jason Braness - San Diego CA, US
Roland Osborne - San Diego CA, US
William Frantz - San Diego CA, US
Dan Salmonsen - San Diego CA, US
John Funnell - Chandlers Ford, GB
Michael Floyd - San Diego CA, US

Assignee:

DIVX, LLC - San Diego CA

International Classification:

G06F 15/16

US Classification:

709231

Abstract:

Playback and distribution systems and methods for multimedia files are provided. The multimedia files are encoded with flags associated with the content data of the multimedia files. Through the use of the flags, playback of the content is enhanced without significantly increasing the file size of the multimedia file.

US Patent:

20050207442, Sep 22, 2005

Filed:

Dec 17, 2004

Appl. No.:

11/016184

Inventors:

Alexander Zoest - San Diego CA, US
Jason Braness - San Diego CA, US
Christopher Durham - San Diego CA, US
Timothy Sayre - San Diego CA, US
Benjamin Cote - Oceanside CA, US
Darrius Thompson - Solana Beach CA, US
Jerome Rota - San Diego CA, US
Adrian Bourke - San Diego CA, US
Alastair Mayo - San Diego CA, US
Eric Grab - San Diego CA, US
Jerald Donaldson - San Diego CA, US
Heather Hitchcock - Cardiff CA, US
Damien Chavarria - Montpellier, FR
Michael Floyd - San Diego CA, US
Ahsan Butt - San Diego CA, US
Brian Fudge - San Diego CA, US
Aaron Robinson - San Diego CA, US

International Classification:

H04J003/16

US Classification:

370465000

Abstract:

A multimedia file and methods of generating, distributing and using the multimedia file are described. Multimedia files in accordance with embodiments of the present invention can contain multiple video tracks, multiple audio tracks, multiple subtitle tracks, data that can be used to generate a menu interface to access the contents of the file and ‘meta data’ concerning the contents of the file. Multimedia files in accordance with several embodiments of the present invention also include references to video tracks, audio tracks, subtitle tracks and ‘meta data’ external to the file. One embodiment of a multimedia file in accordance with the present invention includes a series of encoded video frames and encoded menu information.

US Patent:

20080005175, Jan 3, 2008

Filed:

Jun 1, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/757318

Inventors:

Adrian Bourke - San Diego CA, US
Michael Floyd - San Diego CA, US
Shaiwal Priyadarshi - San Diego CA, US
Alexander van Zoest - San Diego CA, US

International Classification:

G06F 17/00

US Classification:

707104100, 707E17009

Abstract:

Content description systems in accordance with embodiments of the invention are described. In many embodiments, the content description system includes files that combine RIFF chunks with metadata. In several embodiments, the content description system includes metadata stored as graph information and separate node information. One embodiment includes a storage medium and metadata recorded in the storage medium. In addition, the metadata includes graph information and separate node data.

US Patent:

20130114944, May 9, 2013

Filed:

Oct 29, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/662687

Inventors:

Shaiwal Priyadarshi - San Diego CA, US
Jason Braness - San Diego CA, US
Roland Osborne - San Diego CA, US
William Frantz - San Diego CA, US
Dan Salmonsen - San Diego CA, US
John Funnel - Chandlers Ford, GB
Michael Floyd - San Diego CA, US

Assignee:

DIVX, LLC - Santa Clara CA

International Classification:

H04N 9/79

US Classification:

386353

Abstract:

Playback and distribution systems and methods for multimedia files are provided. The multimedia files are encoded with flags associated with the content data of the multimedia files. Through the use of the flags, playback of the content is enhanced without significantly increasing the file size of the multimedia file.

US Patent:

20220408032, Dec 22, 2022

Filed:

Apr 4, 2022

Appl. No.:

17/657918

Inventors:

- San Diego CA, US
Jerome Rota - San Diego CA, US
Eric William Grab - San Diego CA, US
Jerald Donaldson - San Diego CA, US
Heather Hitchcock - Encinitas CA, US
Damien Chavarria - Bedarieux, FR
Michael John Floyd - San Diego CA, US
Brian T. Fudge - Los Angeles CA, US
Adam H. Li - San Diego CA, US

Assignee:

DIVX, LLC - San Diego CA

International Classification:

H04N 5/278
G11B 20/00
H04N 5/85
H04N 9/804
H04N 5/92
H04N 19/44
H04N 5/265
H04N 21/845

Abstract:

A multimedia file and methods of generating, distributing and using the multimedia file are described. Multimedia files in accordance with embodiments of the present invention can contain multiple video tracks, multiple audio tracks, multiple subtitle tracks, data that can be used to generate a menu interface to access the contents of the file and ‘meta data’ concerning the contents of the file. Multimedia files in accordance with several embodiments of the present invention also include references to video tracks, audio tracks, subtitle tracks and ‘meta data’ external to the file. One embodiment of a multimedia file in accordance with the present invention includes a series of encoded video frames and encoded menu information.

US Patent:

20220345643, Oct 27, 2022

Filed:

Jul 5, 2022

Appl. No.:

17/810795

Inventors:

- San Diego CA, US
Jerome Rota - San Diego CA, US
Eric William Grab - San Diego CA, US
Jerald Donaldson - San Diego CA, US
Heather Hitchcock - Encinitas CA, US
Damien Chavarria - Bedarieux, FR
Michael John Floyd - San Diego CA, US
Brian T. Fudge - Los Angeles CA, US
Adam H. Li - San Diego CA, US

Assignee:

DIVX, LLC - San Diego CA

International Classification:

H04N 5/278
G11B 20/00
H04N 9/804
H04N 5/85
H04N 19/44
H04N 5/265
H04N 5/92
H04N 21/845

Abstract:

A multimedia file and methods of generating, distributing and using the multimedia file are described. Multimedia files in accordance with embodiments of the present invention can contain multiple video tracks, multiple audio tracks, multiple subtitle tracks, data that can be used to generate a menu interface to access the contents of the file and ‘meta data’ concerning the contents of the file. Multimedia files in accordance with several embodiments of the present invention also include references to video tracks, audio tracks, subtitle tracks and ‘meta data’ external to the file. One embodiment of a multimedia file in accordance with the present invention includes a series of encoded video frames and encoded menu information.

US Patent:

20220256102, Aug 11, 2022

Filed:

Apr 21, 2022

Appl. No.:

17/660166

Inventors:

- San Diego CA, US
Jerome Rota - San Diego CA, US
Eric William Grab - San Diego CA, US
Jerald Donaldson - San Diego CA, US
Heather Hitchcock - Encinitas CA, US
Damien Chavarria - Bedarieux, FR
Michael John Floyd - San Diego CA, US
Brian T. Fudge - Los Angeles CA, US
Adam H. Li - San Diego CA, US

Assignee:

DIVX, LLC - San Diego CA

International Classification:

H04N 5/278
G11B 20/00
H04N 5/85
H04N 9/804
H04N 5/92
H04N 19/44
H04N 5/265
H04N 21/845

Abstract:

A multimedia file and methods of generating, distributing and using the multimedia file are described. Multimedia files in accordance with embodiments of the present invention can contain multiple video tracks, multiple audio tracks, multiple subtitle tracks, data that can be used to generate a menu interface to access the contents of the file and ‘meta data’ concerning the contents of the file. Multimedia files in accordance with several embodiments of the present invention also include references to video tracks, audio tracks, subtitle tracks and ‘meta data’ external to the file. One embodiment of a multimedia file in accordance with the present invention includes a series of encoded video frames and encoded menu information.

US Patent:

20230112297, Apr 13, 2023

Filed:

Nov 7, 2022

Appl. No.:

18/053312

Inventors:

- San Diego CA, US
Shaiwal Priyadarshi - San Diego CA, US
Jason Braness - San Diego CA, US
Roland Osborne - San Francisco CA, US
William Frantz - San Diego CA, US
Daniel Salmonsen - Carlsbad CA, US
John Funnell - Chandlers Ford, GB
Michael Floyd - San Diego CA, US

Assignee:

DIVX, LLC - San Diego CA

International Classification:

G06F 16/438
H04N 9/79
G11B 27/10
G11B 27/30
G11B 27/34
H04L 67/10

Abstract:

Playback and distribution systems and methods for multimedia files are provided. The multimedia files are encoded with flags associated with the content data of the multimedia files. Through the use of the flags, playback of the content is enhanced without significantly increasing the file size of the multimedia file.

Address:

3658 Roundtop Rd, Elizabethtown, PA 17022

Phone:

7175334195

VIN:

2GNFLFE55C6272944

Make:

CHEVROLET

Model:

EQUINOX

Year:

2012

Address:

3658 Roundtop Rd, Elizabethtown, PA 17022

VIN:

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Make:

SATURN

Model:

AURA

Year:

2009