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Kevin Yao
Also filed as: YAO KEVIN · YAO KEVIN X
49 granted patents·12 pending applications·60 citations·filing 2010–2025
97Inventor score
Files withDISH WIRELESS LLC27DISH NETWORK LLC10JYEN HERR ENTPR CO LTD7YAO KEVIN5DISH BROADCASTING CORP3
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61 records- 0191US8739196B2Apparatus, systems and methods for pre-tuning a second tuner in anticipation of a channel surfing activityYAO KEVIN·Filed 2010·Granted May 27, 2014·9 cites·13 claims
- 0290US8621514B2Apparatus, systems and methods for a video thumbnail electronic program guideYAO KEVIN·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 31, 2013·13 cites·18 claims
- 0388US11962863B2Apparatus, systems and methods for pre-tuning a second tuner in anticipation of a channel surfing activityDISH BROADCASTING CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 16, 2024·2 cites·20 claims
- 0488US8839318B2Apparatus, systems and methods for quick speed presentation of media contentYAO KEVIN·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 16, 2014·8 cites·15 claims
- 0587US11700239B2Split tunneling based on content type to exclude certain network traffic from a tunnelPALO ALTO NETWORKS INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 11, 2023·2 cites·20 claims
- 0684US9013632B2Apparatus, systems and methods for user controlled synchronization of presented video and audio streamsYAO KEVIN·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 21, 2015·5 cites·29 claims
- 0781US12133118B2Customer specific network slicingDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Oct 29, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 0881US11082736B2Targeted content delivery for in-vehicle over-the-air television broadcastsDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 3, 2021·3 cites·12 claims
- 0979US12348825B2Apparatus, systems and methods for pre-tuning a second tuner in anticipation of a channel surfing activityDISH BROADCASTING CORP·Filed 2024·Granted Jul 1, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1079US12212377B2Identifying signal interference sourcesDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Jan 28, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1179US11277476B2Internet of things gateway content receiverDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 15, 2022·2 cites·18 claims
- 1279US10848815B2Outputting a message during downloading or bufferingDISH NETWORK LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 24, 2020·2 cites·12 claims
- 1379US2025016626A1Customer Specific Network SlicingDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1477US10779048B2Apparatus, systems and methods for pre-tuning a second tuner in anticipation of a channel surfing activityDISH BROADCASTING CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 15, 2020·2 cites·20 claims
- 1576US12153507B2Dynamic allocation and use of IMS processing resourcesDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 26, 2024·0 cites·17 claims
- 1676US8464297B2Apparatus, systems and methods for identifying a video of interest using a portable electronic deviceYAO KEVIN·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 11, 2013·3 cites·20 claims
- 1776US2025023924A1Systems and methods for performing automatic session control function change overDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1875US12346369B2Methods and systems for providing searchable media content and for searching within media contentDISH NETWORK LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Jul 1, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1974US2025028617A1Dynamic allocation and use of processing resourcesDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2073US11962869B2User device control of transmission parametersDISH NETWORK LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 16, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2173US9043838B2Apparatus, systems and methods for a video thumbnail electronic program guideECHOSTAR BROADCASTING CORP·Filed 2013·Granted May 26, 2015·2 cites·20 claims
- 2273US2025291580A1Container-based operating system for cellular user equipmentDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2372US2025150182A1Identifying signal interference sourcesDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2471US11825354B2Customer specific network slicingDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 21, 2023·0 cites·19 claims
- 2571US11659252B2User device control of transmission parametersDISH NETWORK LLC·Filed 2022·Granted May 23, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 2670US11888542B2Identifying signal interference sourcesDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 30, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2769US11853190B2Dynamic allocation and use of network functions processing resources in cellular networksDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 26, 2023·0 cites·17 claims
- 2868US12192818B2Systems and methods to automatically create dedicated bearers during failure eventDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Jan 7, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2968US2024195757A1Using buffered audio to overcome lapses in telephony signalDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3066US12010375B2Synchronizing audio of a secondary-language audio trackDISH NETWORK LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 11, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 3166US11695635B2Rapid install of IoT devicesDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 4, 2023·0 cites·21 claims
- 3265US12346680B2Container-based operating system for cellular user equipmentDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 1, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 3365US11240208B2Split tunneling based on content type to exclude certain network traffic from a tunnelPALO ALTO NETWORKS INC·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 1, 2022·1 cites·20 claims
- 3464US11722924B2Systems and methods to automatically create dedicated bearers during failure eventDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 8, 2023·0 cites·19 claims
- 3564US11640424B2Methods and systems for providing searchable media content and for searching within media contentDISH NETWORK LLC·Filed 2020·Granted May 2, 2023·0 cites·18 claims
- 3663US12132767B2Systems and methods for performing automatic session control function change overDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 29, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 3763US11700307B2Internet of Things gateway content receiverDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 11, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3863US8994352B2Switching regulator and control method for sameZHU JACK·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 31, 2015·3 cites·20 claims
- 3961US11463782B2User device control of transmission parametersDISH NETWORK LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 4, 2022·0 cites·16 claims
- 4060US11277660B2Synchronizing audio of a secondary-language audio trackDISH NETWORK LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 15, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 4160US11201682B2Devices, systems and processes for detecting and remediating interfence signals and identifying signal interference sourcesDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 14, 2021·0 cites·19 claims
- 4260US10764631B2Synchronizing audio of a secondary-language audio trackDISH NETWORK LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Sep 1, 2020·0 cites·20 claims
- 4359US11362896B2Devices, systems and processes for rapid install of IoT devicesDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 14, 2022·0 cites·19 claims
- 4458US9445144B2Apparatus, systems and methods for quick speed presentation of media contentECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 13, 2016·0 cites·17 claims
- 4557US11943153B2Using buffered audio to overcome lapses in telephony signalDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 26, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 4657US11463571B2Chemically time-limited use mobile communications devices and methods for providing communications services using the sameDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 4, 2022·0 cites·19 claims
- 4757US9876944B2Apparatus, systems and methods for user controlled synchronization of presented video and audio streamsECHOSTAR BROADCASTING CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 23, 2018·0 cites·14 claims
- 4855US10622926B1Controller of DC brushless motor and control method thereofJYEN HERR ENTPR CO LTD·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 14, 2020·1 cites·16 claims
- 4953US9742965B2Apparatus, systems and methods for user controlled synchronization of presented video and audio streamsECHOSTAR BROADCASTING CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 22, 2017·0 cites·11 claims
- 5052US11864256B2End-to-end overwatch of communication sessions in a wireless communication network for fast failure recoveryDISH WIRELESS LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 2, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
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