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Neil D. Hunt
Also filed as: HUNT NEIL · HUNT NEIL D · HUNT NEIL DUNCAN
41 granted patents·1,352 citations·filing 1985–2018
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41 records- 0198US8963847B2User interface for a remote control deviceHUNT NEIL D·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 24, 2015·85 cites·15 claims
- 0298US8386621B2Parallel streamingNETFLIX INC·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 26, 2013·128 cites·21 claims
- 0397US8689267B2Variable bit video streams for adaptive streamingHUNT NEIL D·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 1, 2014·49 cites·20 claims
- 0496US8365235B2Trick play of streaming mediaNETFLIX INC·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 29, 2013·107 cites·31 claims
- 0594US7403910B1Approach for estimating user ratings of itemsNETFLIX INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 22, 2008·194 cites·18 claims
- 0694US7024381B1Approach for renting items to customersNETFLIX INC·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 4, 2006·143 cites·51 claims
- 0794US6584450B1Method and apparatus for renting itemsNETFLIX COM INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 24, 2003·203 cites·100 claims
- 0892US9766772B2User interface for a remote control deviceNETFLIX INC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 19, 2017·8 cites·17 claims
- 0992US8997160B2Variable bit video streams for adaptive streamingHUNT NEIL D·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 31, 2015·11 cites·20 claims
- 1090US8903834B2Recommending groups of items based on item ranksCIANCUTTI JOHN·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 2, 2014·38 cites·19 claims
- 1190US7958529B2Method of sharing an item rental accountNETFLIX INC·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 7, 2011·20 cites·21 claims
- 1290US7631323B1Method of sharing an item rental accountNETFLIX INC·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 8, 2009·48 cites·21 claims
- 1389US8443056B2Client-server signaling in content distribution networksHUNT NEIL D·Filed 2010·Granted May 14, 2013·13 cites·22 claims
- 1488US8949465B2Internationalization with virtual staging and versioningHUNT NEIL D·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 3, 2015·7 cites·21 claims
- 1587US8315977B2Data synchronization between a data center environment and a cloud computing environmentANAND SIDDHARTH·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 20, 2012·43 cites·18 claims
- 1687US7617127B2Approach for estimating user ratings of itemsNETFLIX INC·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 10, 2009·46 cites·81 claims
- 1786US9674274B2Internationalization with virtual staging and versioningNETFLIX INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 6, 2017·4 cites·20 claims
- 1885US8887095B2Recommending digital content based on implicit user identificationKRISHNAMURTHY SATISH KUMAR·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 11, 2014·17 cites·23 claims
- 1984US10326810B2Parallel streamingNETFLIX INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 18, 2019·3 cites·23 claims
- 2080US9171445B2Activity level monitoring participant station networkNISHIHARA H KEITH·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 27, 2015·13 cites·17 claims
- 2178US7546252B2Approach for managing rental items across a plurality of distribution locationsNETFLIX INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 9, 2009·18 cites·87 claims
- 2277US8972290B2Rental inventory managementRENDICH ANDREW·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 3, 2015·8 cites·18 claims
- 2376US9699519B2Partitioning streaming media files on multiple content distribution networksNETFLIX INC·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 4, 2017·3 cites·25 claims
- 2476US8749426B1User interface and pointing device for a consumer electronics deviceHASTINGS W REED·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 10, 2014·10 cites·12 claims
- 2575US8861926B2Audio and video streaming for media effectsHUNT NEIL D·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 14, 2014·2 cites·24 claims
- 2675US8271338B2Approach for estimating user ratings of itemsHUNT NEIL DUNCAN·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 18, 2012·7 cites·24 claims
- 2774US4924506AMethod for directly measuring area and volume using binocular stereo visionSCHLUMBERGER SYSTEMS & SERVICE·Filed 1987·Granted May 8, 1990·52 cites·20 claims
- 2872US8417476B2Dynamic randomized controlled testing with consumer electronics devicesHUNT NEIL·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 9, 2013·3 cites·24 claims
- 2971US4763288ASystem for simulating electronic digital circuitsSCHLUMBERGER SYSTEMS & SERVICE·Filed 1985·Granted Aug 9, 1988·45 cites·13 claims
- 3070US9232243B2Audio and video streaming for media effectsNETFLIX INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 5, 2016·1 cites·25 claims
- 3167US8966014B2Parallel streamingNETFLIX INC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 24, 2015·1 cites·22 claims
- 3262US8433814B2Digital content distribution system and methodPARK ANTHONY NEAL·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 30, 2013·1 cites·24 claims
- 3360US10972772B2Variable bit video streams for adaptive streamingNETFLIX INC·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 6, 2021·0 cites·19 claims
- 3459US10075513B2Internationalization with virtual staging and versioningNETFLIX INC·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 11, 2018·0 cites·20 claims
- 3556US10123059B2Fast start of streaming digital media playback with deferred license retrievalNETFLIX INC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 6, 2018·0 cites·27 claims
- 3656US5062567ALead design to facilitate post-reflow solder joint quality inspectionSCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 1990·Granted Nov 5, 1991·21 cites·5 claims
- 3754US9762936B2Audio and video data streaming for media effectsNETFLIX INC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 12, 2017·0 cites·22 claims
- 3853US9736202B2Parallel streamingNETFLIX INC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 15, 2017·0 cites·21 claims
- 3952US9930385B2Variable bit video streams for adaptive streamingNETFLIX INC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 27, 2018·0 cites·20 claims
- 4052US9646141B2Fast start of streaming digital media playback with deferred license retrievalHUNT NEIL D·Filed 2011·Granted May 9, 2017·0 cites·22 claims
- 4143US8682139B2L-cut stream startupHUNT NEIL D·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 25, 2014·0 cites·18 claims
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