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San Francisco, CA, United States of America

Wideorbit Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 28

Trademarks = 8

Forward Citations = 129

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36 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

John W Morris (9 out of 22 patents)

Robert D Green (7 out of 14 patents)

James M Kott (7 out of 7 patents)

4. Brian S Bosworth (6 out of 16 patents)

5. William E Offeman (5 out of 5 patents)

6. Christopher M Riding (5 out of 5 patents)

7. Brian Edward Thoman (5 out of 5 patents)

8. Trevan Grant Zosel (4 out of 4 patents)

9. Ian Ferreira (3 out of 15 patents)

10. Tyler Wallace Box (3 out of 3 patents)

11. Brian M Burdick (3 out of 23 patents)

12. Geoffrey P Coco (3 out of 8 patents)

13. Paul Jaffe (3 out of 3 patents)

14. Alfred Lawrence Shiels (3 out of 3 patents)

15. Sean Trigony (3 out of 3 patents)

Core Competencies:

Broadcast Streams

Viewership Prediction

Content Distribution

Advertising Inventory

User Reactions

Personalized Mediacast

Gesture Detection

Interoperability

Content Injection

Cross-Channel Purchasing

Audience Delivery

Radio Frequency Communications

28 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12452473 - Augmentation of metadata in broadcast streams (2025-10-21),

2. 12149791 - Systems and methods to predict viewership for media content (2024-11-19),

3. 12035015 - Multicast system with intelligent targeted serving for streaming content (2024-07-09),

4. 11943488 - Systems and methods for assigning advertisements across media content providers (2024-03-26),

5. 11941665 - Systems, methods and articles to facilitate interoperability between advertising inventory channels (2024-03-26),

6. 11869039 - Detecting gestures associated with content displayed in a physical environment (2024-01-09),

7. 11729437 - Systems and methods for content distribution between content breaks (2023-08-15),

8. 11521241 - Systems, methods and articles to facilitate selling of advertising inventory (2022-12-06),

9. 11157968 - Systems, methods and articles to facilitate cross-channel programmatic purchasing of advertising inventory (2021-10-26),

10. 11122315 - Systems and methods to identify video content types (2021-09-14),

11. 11093966 - Systems, methods and articles for audience delivery optimization (2021-08-17),

12. 11043230 - Targeted content based on user reactions (2021-06-22),

13. 10986379 - Content management and provisioning system (2021-04-20),

14. 10602335 - Method and system for detecting a user device in an environment associated with a content presentation system presenting content (2020-03-24),

15. 10555022 - Systems and methods to deliver a personalized mediacast with an uninterrupted lead-in portion (2020-02-04),

Company Overview

WideOrbit Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, specializing in software solutions for the media and advertising industries. The company focuses on developing innovative platforms that streamline the management of advertising inventory, enhance revenue generation, and optimize operational efficiency for broadcasters and digital media companies. With a commitment to advancing the capabilities of media organizations, WideOrbit plays a pivotal role in transforming how advertising is executed and measured across various channels.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

28 Patents

#166 in San Francisco, CA

#2,849 in California

#12,016 in US

#23,299 in the World

San Francisco, CA, United States of America

Wideorbit Inc.

Forward Citations = 129

36 inventors:

John W Morris (9 out of 22 patents)

Robert D Green (7 out of 14 patents)

James M Kott (7 out of 7 patents)

4. Brian S Bosworth (6 out of 16 patents)

5. William E Offeman (5 out of 5 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Wideorbit Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/wideorbit

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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