Inventor

SMITH GEOFFREY R

US25 patents

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SMITH GEOFFREY R

MICROSOFT CORP

DVR-based targeted advertising

Optimizing use of storage space in a video data recording system

Systems and methods using multiple tuners

Accelerated channel change in rate-limited environments

Method and apparatus for selecting among multiple tuners

Accelerated channel change in rate-limited environments

MediaDescription data structures for carrying descriptive content metadata and content acquisition data in multimedia systems

Retry strategies for use in a streaming environment

Method and apparatus for selecting among multiple tuners

Strategies for configuring a server-based information-transmission infrastructure

Retry request overload protection

Retry strategies for use in a streaming environment

Tiered sequential processing media data through multiple processor chains with longest path tier assignment of processors

SMITH GEOFFREY R

Channel tune dwell time log processing

Channel tune dwell time log processing

Log processing to determine impression values using reliable durations

Log processing to determine impressions using an impression time window

GOOGLE INC

Log processing to determine impression values using reliable durations

Log processing of channel tunes and channel tune times generated from a television processing device

Determining automatically generated channel tunes based on channel tune dwell times

ROVI TECH CORP

Method and apparatus for selecting among multiple tuners

Method and apparatus for selecting among multiple tuners

Method and apparatus for selecting among multiple tuners

DIERKS TIMOTHY M

Exposure based customization of surveys

POTREBIC PETER J

Method and apparatus for selecting among multiple tuners