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Shashank Merchant
Also filed as: MERCHANT SHASHANK · MERCHANT SHASHANK C
187 granted patents·13 pending applications·4,640 citations·filing 1996–2025
99Inventor score
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200 records- 0199US9323754B2Media fingerprinting and identification systemGRACENOTE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 26, 2016·118 cites·20 claims
- 0299US8171030B2Method and apparatus for multi-dimensional content search and video identificationPEREIRA JOSE PIO·Filed 2008·Granted May 1, 2012·155 cites·27 claims
- 0398US10506275B1Dynamic control of fingerprinting rate to facilitate time-accurate revision of media contentGRACENOTE INC·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 10, 2019·62 cites·20 claims
- 0498US9510044B1TV content segmentation, categorization and identification and time-aligned applicationsPEREIRA JOSE PIO·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 29, 2016·438 cites·22 claims
- 0598US9471674B2Media fingerprinting and identification systemGRACENOTE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 18, 2016·21 cites·20 claims
- 0698US9313359B1Media content identification on mobile devicesSTOJANCIC MIHAILO M·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 12, 2016·79 cites·20 claims
- 0798US9195663B2Media fingerprinting and identification systemRAMANATHAN PRASHANT·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 24, 2015·30 cites·27 claims
- 0898US8655878B1Scalable, adaptable, and manageable system for multimedia identificationKULKARNI SUNIL SURESH·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 18, 2014·152 cites·26 claims
- 0998US8364703B2Media fingerprinting and identification systemZEITERA LLC·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 29, 2013·129 cites·38 claims
- 1098US8335786B2Multi-media content identification using multi-level content signature correlation and fast similarity searchPEREIRA JOSE PIO·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 18, 2012·133 cites·23 claims
- 1198US8195689B2Media fingerprinting and identification systemRAMANATHAN PRASHANT·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 5, 2012·124 cites·33 claims
- 1297US10956484B1Method to differentiate and classify fingerprints using fingerprint neighborhood analysisGRACENOTE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 23, 2021·17 cites·19 claims
- 1397US8688731B2Media fingerprinting and identification systemZEITERA LLC·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 1, 2014·32 cites·13 claims
- 1497US8229227B2Methods and apparatus for providing a scalable identification of digital video sequencesSTOJANCIC MIHAILO M·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 24, 2012·115 cites·19 claims
- 1596US11869261B2Robust audio identification with interference cancellationROKU INC·Filed 2023·Granted Jan 9, 2024·2 cites·20 claims
- 1696US10451952B2Systems and methods to transform events and/or mood associated with playing media into lighting effectsGRACENOTE INC·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 22, 2019·7 cites·20 claims
- 1796US10360905B1Robust audio identification with interference cancellationGRACENOTE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 23, 2019·14 cites·17 claims
- 1896US10210252B2Method and apparatus for multi-dimensional content search and video identificationGRACENOTE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 19, 2019·10 cites·20 claims
- 1996US10146100B2Systems and methods to transform events and/or mood associated with playing media into lighting effectsGRACENOTE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 4, 2018·7 cites·20 claims
- 2096US9053104B2Media fingerprinting and identification systemRAMANATHAN PRASHANT·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 9, 2015·23 cites·21 claims
- 2196US8959108B2Distributed and tiered architecture for content search and content monitoringPEREIRA JOSE PIO·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 17, 2015·34 cites·16 claims
- 2295US11631404B2Robust audio identification with interference cancellationROKU INC·Filed 2021·Granted Apr 18, 2023·2 cites·20 claims
- 2395US11617001B2Content-modification system with overlay handling featureROKU INC·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 28, 2023·3 cites·20 claims
- 2495US11463751B2Dynamic watermarking of media based on transport-stream metadata, to facilitate action by downstream entityNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 4, 2022·4 cites·20 claims
- 2595US11095927B2Dynamic watermarking of media based on transport-stream metadata, to facilitate action by downstream entityNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 17, 2021·5 cites·23 claims
- 2695US9489455B2Method and apparatus for multi-dimensional content search and video identificationGRACENOTE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 8, 2016·10 cites·21 claims
- 2795US9323841B2Method and apparatus for multi-dimensional content search and video identificationPEREIRA JOSE PIO·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 26, 2016·16 cites·26 claims
- 2895US8965863B1Scalable, adaptable, and manageable system for multimedia identificationKULKARNI SUNIL SURESH·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 24, 2015·27 cites·20 claims
- 2995US8666168B2Methods and apparatus for providing a scalable identification of digital video sequencesSTOJANCIC MIHAILO M·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 4, 2014·35 cites·19 claims
- 3094US9058355B1Scalable, adaptable, and manageable system for multimedia identificationKULKARNI SUNIL SURESH·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 16, 2015·23 cites·20 claims
- 3193US11653044B2Dynamic watermarking of media based on transport-stream metadata, to facilitate action by downstream entityNIELSEN CO US LLC·Filed 2022·Granted May 16, 2023·2 cites·20 claims
- 3293US11134292B2Content-modification system with overlay handling featureROKU INC·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 28, 2021·3 cites·20 claims
- 3393US11126654B1Method and apparatus for multi-dimensional content search and video identificationROKU INC·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 21, 2021·2 cites·20 claims
- 3493US9646007B2Distributed and tiered architecture for content search and content monitoringGRACENOTE INC·Filed 2016·Granted May 9, 2017·7 cites·21 claims
- 3592US11455328B2Media fingerprinting and identification systemROKU INC·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 27, 2022·2 cites·20 claims
- 3692US11372617B2Monitoring loudness level during media replacement event using shorter time constantROKU INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 28, 2022·2 cites·20 claims
- 3792US11042353B2Monitoring loudness level during media replacement event using shorter time constantROKU INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 22, 2021·7 cites·20 claims
- 3892US10423654B2Media fingerprinting and identification systemGRACENOTE INC·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 24, 2019·4 cites·20 claims
- 3992US10402443B2Media fingerprinting and identification systemGRACENOTE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 3, 2019·5 cites·20 claims
- 4092US6108306AApparatus and method in a network switch for dynamically allocating bandwidth in ethernet workgroup switchesADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 22, 2000·256 cites·11 claims
- 4191US9367544B2Method for efficient database formation and search on media devices acting synchronously with television programmingSTOJANCIC MIHAILO M·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 14, 2016·14 cites·14 claims
- 4290US12016100B1Content system with lighting device calibration featureROKU INC·Filed 2023·Granted Jun 18, 2024·2 cites·20 claims
- 4390US11748055B2Monitoring loudness level during media replacement event using shorter time constantROKU INC·Filed 2022·Granted Sep 5, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
- 4490US11245958B2Detection of mute and compensation therefor during media replacement eventROKU INC·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 8, 2022·4 cites·11 claims
- 4590US11068232B2Detection of volume adjustments during media replacement events using loudness level profilesROKU INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 20, 2021·5 cites·20 claims
- 4690US10977307B2Method and apparatus for multi-dimensional content search and video identificationGRACENOTE INC·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 13, 2021·4 cites·20 claims
- 4790US10860647B2Systems, methods, and apparatus to improve media identificationGRACENOTE INC·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 8, 2020·5 cites·22 claims
- 4889US11564001B2Media content identification on mobile devicesROKU INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 24, 2023·4 cites·15 claims
- 4989US11140439B2Media content identification on mobile devicesROKU INC·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 5, 2021·3 cites·18 claims
- 5089US10986399B2Media content identification on mobile devicesGRACENOTE INC·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 20, 2021·3 cites·20 claims
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