Patents by Inventor Andrew Roberto Turner

Andrew Roberto Turner has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Methods, systems and computer program products for local DVR scheduling conflict management
    Patent number: 9118884
    Abstract: This disclosure details the implementation of methods, systems and computer program products for local DVR scheduling conflict management (hereinafter, “SCM”). SCM systems allow for automatic organization, prioritization, and conflict resolution for multiple scheduled recording specifications. Conflicting scheduled recordings may be re-organized based on single-stage and/or multi-stage conflict resolution procedures. Embodiments of SCM systems may also implement weighted conflict resolution, wherein user preferences and/or prioritizations may be assigned to scheduled recordings and considered in the re-organization of conflicting recordings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Jack Jianxiu Hao, Fenglin Yin, Zhiying Jin, Wenjie Liu, Juhong Liu, Andrew Roberto Turner