Inventor
CASAGRANDE STEVEN MICHAEL
US33 patents
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ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC
15 patentsUS9055274B2Jun 9, 2015
Altering presentation of received content based on use of closed captioning elements as reference locations
ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC36 citations98
US9269397B2Feb 23, 2016
Television receiver storage management
ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC24 citations97
US9031385B2May 12, 2015
Television receiver storage management
ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC33 citations97
US9489982B2Nov 8, 2016
Television receiver storage management
ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC11 citations92
US9191694B2Nov 17, 2015
Automatically recording supplemental content
ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC26 citations92
US9635436B2Apr 25, 2017
Altering presentation of received content based on use of closed captioning elements as reference locations
ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC9 citations84
US9161090B2Oct 13, 2015
Fast channel change from electronic programming guide
ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC7 citations83
US9106965B2Aug 11, 2015
Using idle resources to reduce channel change times
ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC7 citations83
US10367913B2Jul 30, 2019
Systems and methods for tracking user behavior using closed caption text
ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 citations73
US9736418B2Aug 15, 2017
Using idle resources to reduce channel change times
ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC3 citations72
US9942599B2Apr 10, 2018
Methods and apparatus to synchronize second screen content with audio/video programming using closed captioning data
ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC0 citations52
US9615122B2Apr 4, 2017
Methods and apparatus to synchronize second screen content with audio/video programming using closed captioning data
ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC0 citations52
US9536569B2Jan 3, 2017
Content-triggered highlight recording
ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 citations50
US10701455B2Jun 30, 2020
Selectively delaying control word delivery for piracy identification
ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC0 citations42
US10136171B2Nov 20, 2018
Systems and methods for automatically recording content based on user web activity data
ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC0 citations42
CASAGRANDE STEVEN MICHAEL
8 patentsUS8447170B2May 21, 2013
Automatically recording supplemental content
CASAGRANDE STEVEN MICHAEL50 citations97
US8437622B2May 7, 2013
Altering presentation of received content based on use of closed captioning elements as reference locations
CASAGRANDE STEVEN MICHAEL47 citations97
US8856853B2Oct 7, 2014
Network media device with code recognition
CASAGRANDE STEVEN MICHAEL28 citations92
US8437617B2May 7, 2013
Method and apparatus for modifying the presentation of content
CASAGRANDE STEVEN MICHAEL7 citations84
US8165450B2Apr 24, 2012
Methods and apparatus for filtering content in a video stream using text data
CASAGRANDE STEVEN MICHAEL8 citations84
US8165451B2Apr 24, 2012
Methods and apparatus for displaying information regarding interstitials of a video stream
CASAGRANDE STEVEN MICHAEL6 citations84
US8977106B2Mar 10, 2015
Methods and apparatus for filtering content in a video stream using closed captioning data
CASAGRANDE STEVEN MICHAEL5 citations73
US8965177B2Feb 24, 2015
Methods and apparatus for displaying interstitial breaks in a progress bar of a video stream
CASAGRANDE STEVEN MICHAEL3 citations62
DISH TECH LLC
6 patentsUS12273598B2Apr 8, 2025
Automated identification of video program content
DISH TECH LLC0 citations62
US11463785B2Oct 4, 2022
Automated identification of video program content
DISH TECH LLC1 citations62
US10104420B2Oct 16, 2018
Automatically recording supplemental content
DISH TECH LLC0 citations52
US10021444B2Jul 10, 2018
Using closed captioning elements as reference locations
DISH TECH LLC0 citations52
US10062417B2Aug 28, 2018
Content-triggered highlight recording
DISH TECH LLC0 citations50
US10575059B2Feb 25, 2020
Systems and methods for synchronization of television channel data
DISH TECH LLC0 citations41
DISH NETWORK LLC
3 patentsUS12167071B2Dec 10, 2024
Reducing digital video recorder storage through reduced encoding of certain program portions
DISH NETWORK LLC0 citations62
US11463763B2Oct 4, 2022
Reducing digital video recorder storage through reduced encoding of certain program portions
DISH NETWORK LLC0 citations62
US10575063B2Feb 25, 2020
Message tunneling over closed captioning
DISH NETWORK LLC1 citations60