ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,435, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to VERONA HOLDINGS SEZC (George Town, Cayman Islands).

"Systems and methods for an online media marketplace" was invented by Edward Corral (Houston) and Cedric Cobban (Sherbrooke, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for a comprehensive online media marketplace are provided that increase the efficiency of media sharing between consumers and content producers. In one embodiment, a method comprising streaming media content from a streaming platform to a consumer device, creating a stream report for the media content based on a smart contract associated with the media content, w...