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Kipley J. Olson
Also filed as: OLSON KIPLEY J · OLSON KIPLEY JOHN
37 granted patents·5 pending applications·2,064 citations·filing 1994–2011
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42 records- 0197US7065507B2Supervised license acquisition in a digital rights management system on a computing deviceMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 20, 2006·204 cites·62 claims
- 0297US5987376ASystem and method for the distribution and synchronization of data and state information between clients in a distributed processing systemMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 16, 1999·500 cites·17 claims
- 0396US7770165B2Providing firmware updates to portable media devicesMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 3, 2010·194 cites·17 claims
- 0496US6560636B2Methods for performing client-hosted application sessions in distributed processing systemsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2001·Granted May 6, 2003·182 cites·12 claims
- 0595US7801847B2Media file conversion using plug-insMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 21, 2010·28 cites·17 claims
- 0695US7647346B2Automatic rules-based device synchronizationMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 12, 2010·70 cites·15 claims
- 0795US6791581B2Methods and systems for synchronizing skin propertiesMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 14, 2004·81 cites·26 claims
- 0894US7073130B2Methods and systems for creating skinsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 4, 2006·73 cites·6 claims
- 0993US7676590B2Background transcodingMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 9, 2010·97 cites·29 claims
- 1090US7738766B2Sanctioned transcoding of digital-media contentMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 15, 2010·15 cites·20 claims
- 1190US6904566B2Methods, systems and media players for rendering different media typesMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 7, 2005·73 cites·2 claims
- 1289US7571016B2Crossfade of media playback between different media processesMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 4, 2009·10 cites·9 claims
- 1389US7543235B2Methods and systems for creating skinsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 2, 2009·15 cites·7 claims
- 1487US6311209B1Methods for performing client-hosted application sessions in distributed processing systemsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 30, 2001·153 cites·12 claims
- 1583US8140601B2Like processing of owned and for-purchase mediaPLASTINA DANIEL·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 20, 2012·16 cites·17 claims
- 1682US7480868B2Methods and systems for creating skinsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 20, 2009·8 cites·7 claims
- 1780US7596234B2Method and apparatus for playback of audio filesMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 29, 2009·17 cites·37 claims
- 1880US7593950B2Album art on devices with rules managementMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 22, 2009·11 cites·15 claims
- 1977US7426691B2Methods and systems for creating and using skinsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 16, 2008·15 cites·10 claims
- 2076US6374357B1System and method for regulating a network service provider's ability to host distributed applications in a distributed processing environmentMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 16, 2002·93 cites·21 claims
- 2175US7620656B2Methods and systems for synchronizing visualizations with audio streamsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 17, 2009·10 cites·6 claims
- 2275US7072908B2Methods and systems for synchronizing visualizations with audio streamsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 4, 2006·24 cites·23 claims
- 2374US7458020B2Methods and systems for creating skinsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 25, 2008·4 cites·9 claims
- 2474US7272794B2Methods, systems and media players for rendering different media typesMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 18, 2007·2 cites·18 claims
- 2574US5592588AMethod and apparatus for object-oriented digital audio signal processing using a chain of sound objectsAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1994·Granted Jan 7, 1997·129 cites·4 claims
- 2673US7278102B2Methods, system and media players for rendering different media typesMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 2, 2007·2 cites·4 claims
- 2766US7272235B2Method and apparatus for audio normalizationMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 18, 2007·10 cites·36 claims
- 2864US7340681B2Methods and systems for creating and using skinsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 4, 2008·6 cites·11 claims
- 2963US7526505B2Methods and systems for synchronizing visualizations with audio streamsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 28, 2009·5 cites·16 claims
- 3062US7451402B2Methods and systems for creating skinsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 11, 2008·1 cites·4 claims
- 3162US7426692B2Methods and systems for creating and using skinsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 16, 2008·5 cites·14 claims
- 3261US7451399B2Methods and systems for creating skinsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 11, 2008·1 cites·9 claims
- 3358US9639376B2Methods and systems for creating and using skinsNOVAK MICHAEL J·Filed 2007·Granted May 2, 2017·1 cites·20 claims
- 3453US8054994B2Method and apparatus for audio normalizationMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 8, 2011·0 cites·18 claims
- 3549US7599961B2Methods and systems for synchronizing visualizations with audio streamsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 6, 2009·0 cites·14 claims
- 3648US2012014540A1Method and apparatus for audio normalizationLU PHILLIP·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 3741US2006230349A1Coalesced per-file device synchronization statusMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 3840US2002138593A1Methods and systems for retrieving, organizing, and playing media contentFiled 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 3938US2004267812A1Media platformMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 4038US2004266337A1Method and apparatus for synchronizing lyricsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 4137US7596582B2Methods and systems for synchronizing visualizations with audio streamsMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 29, 2009·0 cites·11 claims
- 4234US5581480AMethod and apparatus for mixing multiple channels of sampled digital audio using a non-linear clipping functionAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1994·Granted Dec 3, 1996·9 cites·18 claims
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