Patents Assigned to The DIRECTIV Group, Inc.
  • Patent number: 10433011
    Abstract: Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, detecting a first wearable device and a second wearable device in proximity of a display device and identifying a first user profile associated with the first wearable device and a second user profile associated with the second wearable device. Further aspects may include identifying a first set of media content preferences according to the first user profile and a second set of media content preferences according to the second user profile. Additional aspects may include providing a first filtered electronic programming guide to the first wearable device and providing a second filtered electronic programming guide to the second wearable device. The first filtered electronic programming guide indicates the first set of media content preferences and the second filtered electronic programming guide indicates the second set of media content preferences. Other embodiments are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: The DIRECTIV Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Heather Truong, Binny Asarikuniyil, Sudheer Bandela, Hai Nguyen
  • Patent number: 10229197
    Abstract: A system and method for searching using a user device associated with a display includes a controller displaying a plurality of search screens on the display device, each of the plurality of search screens perform a content search. The user device also includes a search module generating respective search results from each of the plurality of search screens and a search retention module storing the respective search results in a memory of the user device and retrieving saved search results from the memory corresponding to the previously accessed search screen when a previously accessed search screen is displayed. The controller displays the saved search results.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: The DIRECTIV Group, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter Leong