Inventor
COMITO JOHN P
US41 patents
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SEDNA PATENT SERVICES LLC
11 patentsUS7096487B1Aug 22, 2006
Apparatus and method for combining realtime and non-realtime encoded content
SEDNA PATENT SERVICES LLC78 citations98
US6968567B1Nov 22, 2005
Latency reduction in providing interactive program guide
SEDNA PATENT SERVICES LLC74 citations98
US6904610B1Jun 7, 2005
Server-centric customized interactive program guide in an interactive television environment
SEDNA PATENT SERVICES LLC88 citations98
US7174084B2Feb 6, 2007
Method and apparatus for performing sub-picture level splicing based on interrupts
SEDNA PATENT SERVICES LLC20 citations93
US7146628B1Dec 5, 2006
Messaging protocol for interactive delivery system
SEDNA PATENT SERVICES LLC40 citations93
US7058965B1Jun 6, 2006
Multiplexing structures for delivery of interactive program guide
SEDNA PATENT SERVICES LLC35 citations93
US7254824B1Aug 7, 2007
Encoding optimization techniques for encoding program grid section of server-centric interactive programming guide
SEDNA PATENT SERVICES LLC26 citations92
US7490343B1Feb 10, 2009
Method and apparatus for keeping track of program indexes in an interactive delivery system
SEDNA PATENT SERVICES LLC8 citations84
US7433406B2Oct 7, 2008
Efficient encoding algorithms for delivery of server-centric interactive program guide
SEDNA PATENT SERVICES LLC11 citations84
US7260147B2Aug 21, 2007
Data structure and methods for providing an interactive program guide
SEDNA PATENT SERVICES LLC15 citations84
US7127737B1Oct 24, 2006
Bandwidth management techniques for delivery of interactive program guide
SEDNA PATENT SERVICES LLC19 citations84
COMCAST IP HOLDINGS I LLC
9 patentsUS8032906B2Oct 4, 2011
Method and system for providing a program guide and multiple video streams using slice-based encoding
COMCAST IP HOLDINGS I LLC18 citations93
US7738560B2Jun 15, 2010
Temporal slice persistence method and apparatus for delivery of interactive program guide
COMCAST IP HOLDINGS I LLC17 citations93
US7519982B1Apr 14, 2009
Efficient delivery of interactive program guide using demand-cast
COMCAST IP HOLDINGS I LLC22 citations93
US9456241B2Sep 27, 2016
Server-centric customized interactive program guide in an interactive television environment
COMCAST IP HOLDINGS I LLC23 citations92
US7953160B2May 31, 2011
Method and apparatus for compressing video sequences
COMCAST IP HOLDINGS I LLC25 citations92
US7634788B2Dec 15, 2009
Service provider side interactive program guide encoder
COMCAST IP HOLDINGS I LLC20 citations92
US9264711B2Feb 16, 2016
Apparatus and method for combining realtime and non-realtime encoded content
COMCAST IP HOLDINGS I LLC4 citations84
US7810116B2Oct 5, 2010
Apparatus and method for combining realtime and non-realtime encoded content
COMCAST IP HOLDINGS I LLC8 citations84
US7505519B2Mar 17, 2009
Method and apparatus for compressing video sequences
COMCAST IP HOLDINGS I LLC8 citations84
DIVA SYSTEMS CORP
7 patentsUS6621870B1Sep 16, 2003
Method and apparatus for compressing video sequences
DIVA SYSTEMS CORP109 citations99
US6584153B1Jun 24, 2003
Data structure and methods for providing an interactive program guide
DIVA SYSTEMS CORP135 citations99
US6481012B1Nov 12, 2002
Picture-in-picture and multiple video streams using slice-based encoding
DIVA SYSTEMS CORP188 citations99
US6754271B1Jun 22, 2004
Temporal slice persistence method and apparatus for delivery of interactive program guide
DIVA SYSTEMS CORP86 citations98
US6704359B1Mar 9, 2004
Efficient encoding algorithms for delivery of server-centric interactive program guide
DIVA SYSTEMS CORP77 citations98
US6732370B1May 4, 2004
Service provider side interactive program guide encoder
DIVA SYSTEMS CORP46 citations96
US6614843B1Sep 2, 2003
Stream indexing for delivery of interactive program guide
DIVA SYSTEMS CORP71 citations96
GORDON DONALD F
6 patentsUS9094727B1Jul 28, 2015
Multi-functional user interface using slice-based encoding
GORDON DONALD F7 citations84
US8661465B2Feb 25, 2014
Apparatus and method for combining realtime and non-realtime encoded content
GORDON DONALD F5 citations84
US9042446B2May 26, 2015
Temporal slice persistence method and apparatus for delivery of interactive program guide
GORDON DONALD F2 citations63
US8443387B2May 14, 2013
Method and apparatus for delivering and displaying information for a multi-layer user interface
GORDON DONALD F3 citations63
US8930998B2Jan 6, 2015
Method and system for providing a program guide and multiple video streams using slice-based encoding
GORDON DONALD F0 citations52
US8863190B1Oct 14, 2014
Method and apparatus for providing targeted advertisements
GORDON DONALD F0 citations52
COX COMMUNICATIONS INC
4 patentsUS7607152B1Oct 20, 2009
Demand-cast system and bandwidth management for delivery of interactive programming
COX COMMUNICATIONS INC10 citations84
US7707608B2Apr 27, 2010
Messaging protocol for interactive delivery system
COX COMMUNICATIONS INC6 citations74
US7970645B2Jun 28, 2011
Method and apparatus for providing targeted advertisements
COX COMMUNICATIONS INC3 citations63
US7992172B1Aug 2, 2011
Method and systems for multicast using multiple transport streams
COX COMMUNICATIONS INC4 citations62