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ARSENAULT ROBERT G

US78 patents
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DIRECTV GROUP INC

22 patents
US7075945B2Jul 11, 2006

Dynamic mapping of broadcast resources

DIRECTV GROUP INC105 citations99
US6813775B1Nov 2, 2004

Method and apparatus for sharing viewing preferences

DIRECTV GROUP INC285 citations99
US7926078B2Apr 12, 2011

Virtual video on demand using multiple encrypted video segments

DIRECTV GROUP INC60 citations98
US7882518B2Feb 1, 2011

Method and apparatus for transmission, receipt and display of advertisements

DIRECTV GROUP INC53 citations98
US7673297B1Mar 2, 2010

Automatic software update detection and flexible installer for set-top boxes

DIRECTV GROUP INC127 citations98
US7552458B1Jun 23, 2009

Method and apparatus for transmission receipt and display of advertisements

DIRECTV GROUP INC96 citations98
US6971119B1Nov 29, 2005

Method and apparatus for transmission, receipt, caching and display of one-way broadcast programming and data

DIRECTV GROUP INC135 citations98
US7191461B1Mar 13, 2007

Method and apparatus for adapting program guides to meet subscriber criteria

DIRECTV GROUP INC67 citations97
US7146626B1Dec 5, 2006

Method and apparatus for storing and displaying digital objects associated with an electronic television program guide using fuzzy logic

DIRECTV GROUP INC78 citations96
US7877290B1Jan 25, 2011

System and method for transmitting, receiving and displaying advertisements

DIRECTV GROUP INC44 citations94
US6980529B1Dec 27, 2005

Method and apparatus for determining the configuration of connections associated with a satellite receiver/decoder

DIRECTV GROUP INC23 citations93
US10601946B2Mar 24, 2020

Edge cache segment prefetching

DIRECTV GROUP INC13 citations92
US8347281B2Jan 1, 2013

Automatic software update detection and flexible installer for set-top boxes

DIRECTV GROUP INC20 citations92
US7661119B1Feb 9, 2010

Method and apparatus for providing non-resident program guide information to a media subscriber

DIRECTV GROUP INC21 citations92
US7634790B2Dec 15, 2009

Method and apparatus for sharing viewing preferences

DIRECTV GROUP INC27 citations92
US7085529B1Aug 1, 2006

Method and apparatus for determining a direct-to-home satellite receiver multi-switch type

DIRECTV GROUP INC47 citations92
US7036137B1Apr 25, 2006

Method and apparatus for providing unified program guide information to a media subscriber

DIRECTV GROUP INC22 citations92
US6922844B1Jul 26, 2005

Method and apparatus for distinguishing program guides according to originating network

DIRECTV GROUP INC27 citations92
US11025740B2Jun 1, 2021

Edge cache segment prefetching

DIRECTV GROUP INC9 citations84
US8345869B2Jan 1, 2013

Method and apparatus for file sharing of missing content between a group of user devices in a peer-to-peer network

DIRECTV GROUP INC6 citations84
US7292604B2Nov 6, 2007

Device and method for efficient delivery of redundant national television signals

DIRECTV GROUP INC12 citations84
US7646792B2Jan 12, 2010

Dynamic mapping of broadcast resources

DIRECTV GROUP INC4 citations74

HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP

14 patents
US6925650B1Aug 2, 2005

Method and apparatus for automated creation of linking information

HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP164 citations99
US6701528B1Mar 2, 2004

Virtual video on demand using multiple encrypted video segments

HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP479 citations99
US5886995AMar 23, 1999

Dynamic mapping of broadcast resources

HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP279 citations99
US6728966B1Apr 27, 2004

Electronic television program guide data naming system and method

HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP232 citations98
US6728269B1Apr 27, 2004

Device and method for efficient delivery of redundant national television signals

HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP80 citations98
US6658661B1Dec 2, 2003

Carousel bit mask system and method

HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP200 citations98
US6501770B2Dec 31, 2002

Dynamic mapping of broadcast resources

HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP54 citations96
US6278717B1Aug 21, 2001

Dynamic mapping of broadcast resources

HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP76 citations96
US5861855AJan 19, 1999

Method and apparatus for de-icing a satellite dish antenna

HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP62 citations96
US6741574B2May 25, 2004

Method and apparatus for performing satellite selection in a broadcast communication system

HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP27 citations93
US6430165B1Aug 6, 2002

Method and apparatus for performing satellite selection in a broadcast communication system

HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP19 citations93
US6310661B1Oct 30, 2001

Method of broadcasting controlling data streams and apparatus for receiving the same

HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP53 citations93
US6272313B1Aug 7, 2001

Method and apparatus for in-line detection of satellite signal lock

HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP35 citations92
US6029044AFeb 22, 2000

Method and apparatus for in-line detection of satellite signal lock

HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP38 citations92

PITNEY BOWES INC

5 patents

PONTUAL ROMULO

2 patents

LAI TIMOTHY

2 patents

ARSENAULT ROBERT G

1 patent

DIRECTTV GROUP INC

1 patent

DIRECTV LLC

1 patent

LING SUI KY RINGO

1 patent

FILBRICH WALTER F

1 patent

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