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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2012
Filed:
May. 15, 2006
Applicants:
Shawn Fanning, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jordan Mendelson, San Francisco, CA (US);
Ali Aydar, San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventors:
Shawn Fanning, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jordan Mendelson, San Francisco, CA (US);
Ali Aydar, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Myspace Music LLC, Beverly Hills, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method is provided for receiving a song claim, and comparing the song claim to records of a database of songs. To this end, results of the comparing may be indicated. In various embodiments, such songs may include musical works, compositions, etc. Of course, songs in the form of a recording are also contemplated.