US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on Feb. 24 for "Media gateway for transportation of media content" (Oregon, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,563,106, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Reno, Nev.).

"Media gateway for transportation of media content" was invented by Norman Bright (Pessac, Ore.), Sabar Mourad Souag (Camass, Wash.), Eric Woodruff (Portland, Ore.), Joseph Yuhas (Portland, Ore.), Thomas Dytko (Portland, Ore.), William Kennemer (Oregon City, Ore.), Yelena Tanaomi (Beaverton, Ore.), Luke Richard Pierce (Seattle), Harsh Ramachandran (Portland, Ore.) and Akhil Ramachandran (Hillsboro, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A content distribution environment enables acquisition of a video feed in a first format, conversion into a second format, a...