Christopher A Sindoni

US Patent:

20070201685, Aug 30, 2007

Filed:

Jan 30, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/669111

Inventors:

Christopher Sindoni - San Francisco CA, US

International Classification:

H04M 1/00
H04M 3/00

US Classification:

37937302

Abstract:

A system comprises a ringtone originator, a ringtone sharing device, and a ringtone receiver. The ringtone originator (e.g., one or more of a personal computer, a mobile telephone, a PDA, or other computing device) allows a user to generate ringtone content using audio content stored locally. A ringtone definition, describing characteristics of the audio content and manipulations used to transform the audio content to the ringtone content, is generated and is sent to the ringtone sharing device. The ringtone sharing device (e.g., a server operated by a commercial service provider or a mobile telephone service provider) stores a plurality of ringtone definitions that can be accessed by the ringtone receiver. The ringtone receiver (e.g., one or more of a personal computer, a mobile telephone, a PDA, or other computing device) can download the ringtone definition and recreate the ringtone content.

US Patent:

20070204008, Aug 30, 2007

Filed:

Apr 5, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/784391

Inventors:

Christopher Sindoni - San Francisco CA, US

International Classification:

G06F 15/16

US Classification:

709217000

Abstract:

A system comprises a content originator, a content sharing device, and a content receiver. The content originator (e.g., one or more of a personal computer, a mobile telephone, a PDA, or other computing device) allows a user to generate content using a plurality of content components stored locally. A content definition, describing characteristics of the plurality of content components and manipulations used to transform the plurality of content components to the content to be shared, is generated and is sent to the content sharing device. The content sharing device (e.g., a server operated by a commercial service provider or a mobile telephone service provider) stores a plurality of content definitions that can be accessed by the content receiver. The content receiver (e.g., one or more of a personal computer, a mobile telephone, a PDA, or other computing device) can download the content definition and recreate the content.

US Patent:

20070288596, Dec 13, 2007

Filed:

Jun 12, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/762023

Inventors:

Christopher Sindoni - San Francisco CA, US

International Classification:

G06F 15/16

US Classification:

709217000

Abstract:

Various embodiments of the present invention enable better utilization of a media file of a digital content by storing a definition of the digital content within a metadata section of the media file. A user may purchase, obtain, or download the media file of the content to a computing/communication device, interpret the content and generate a derivative version of the content based on the content definition, store and play the derivative version of the content on this or other computing/communication devices without the need of purchasing or obtaining the derivative version of the content again via other means.

US Patent:

20090286518, Nov 19, 2009

Filed:

Jul 6, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/498224

Inventors:

Christopher Sindoni - San Francisco CA, US

Assignee:

DJ Nitrogen, Inc. - San Francisco CA

International Classification:

H04M 3/42

US Classification:

4554141, 455567

Abstract:

A system comprises a ringtone originator, a ringtone sharing device, and a ringtone receiver. The ringtone originator (e.g., one or more of a personal computer, a mobile telephone, a PDA, or other computing device) allows a user to generate ringtone content using audio content stored locally. A ringtone definition, describing characteristics of the audio content and manipulations used to transform the audio content to the ringtone content, is generated and is sent to the ringtone sharing device. The ringtone sharing device (e.g., a server operated by a commercial service provider or a mobile telephone service provider) stores a plurality of ringtone definitions that can be accessed by the ringtone receiver. The ringtone receiver (e.g., one or more of a personal computer, a mobile telephone, a PDA, or other computing device) can download the ringtone definition and recreate the ringtone content.

US Patent:

20100158216, Jun 24, 2010

Filed:

Mar 2, 2010

Appl. No.:

12/716029

Inventors:

Christopher Sindoni - San Francisco CA, US

Assignee:

DJ Nitrogen, Inc. - San Francisco CA

International Classification:

H04M 1/64

US Classification:

379 8817

Abstract:

A system comprises a ringtone originator, a ringtone sharing device, and a ringtone receiver. The ringtone originator (e.g., one or more of a personal computer, a mobile telephone, a PDA, or other computing device) allows a user to generate ringtone content using audio content stored locally. A ringtone definition, describing characteristics of the audio content and manipulations used to transform the audio content to the ringtone content, is generated and is sent to the ringtone sharing device. The ringtone sharing device (e.g., a server operated by a commercial service provider or a mobile telephone service provider) stores a plurality of ringtone definitions that can be accessed by the ringtone receiver. The ringtone receiver (e.g., one or more of a personal computer, a mobile telephone, a PDA, or other computing device) can download the ringtone definition and recreate the ringtone content.