Patents by Inventor Charles Patrick Bradley
Charles Patrick Bradley 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).
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Patent number: 9294730Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, an Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) system having a controller to present a merchant a graphical user interface (GUI) for entering advertisement information, receive from the merchant advertisement information, generate an advertisement GUI for presenting the received advertisement information, identify a plurality of users of the IPTV system that demographically correlate to the advertisement information, and direct the advertisement GUI to one or more set-top boxes of the identified plurality of users. Other embodiments are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: September 22, 2008Date of Patent: March 22, 2016Assignee: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.Inventors: John R. Stefanik, E-Lee Chang, Charles Patrick Bradley, Tuck Seng Tan, Darnell Clayton, Madhur Khandelwal
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Patent number: 9172768Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, an Internet Protocol Television system having a controller to receive an identification of a first presentation device, select a webpage graphical user interface (GUI) template from a library according to the identification of the first presentation device, receive a request to present a customization of the webpage GUI template at a second presentation device, identify an adaptation process to accommodate presentation of the customization of the webpage GUI template at the second presentation device, customize the webpage GUI template according to one or more directives received from the first presentation device, thereby generating a customized webpage GUI, adapt the customized webpage GUI according to the adaptation process, present the customized webpage GUI at the first presentation device, and present the adapted customized webpage GUI at the second presentation device. Other embodiments are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2008Date of Patent: October 27, 2015Assignee: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.Inventors: John R. Stefanik, E-Lee Chang, Charles Patrick Bradley, Tuck Seng Tan, Darnell Clayton, Madhur Khandelwal
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Patent number: 8544039Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a set-top box (STB) having a controller to present a plurality of advertisement categories, detect a selection of one of the plurality of advertisement categories, present an advertisement template associated with the selected advertisement category, detect a plurality of entries in the advertisement template for constructing a consumer classified advertisement, generate an advertisement graphical user interface (GUI) corresponding to the entries, detect one or more demographic patterns in the plurality of entries, identify a plurality of users of a media communication system from which the STB operates according to the detected one or more demographic patterns, and provide the plurality of users of the media communication system accessibility to the advertisement GUI. Other embodiments are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: September 2, 2008Date of Patent: September 24, 2013Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.Inventors: E-Lee Chang, John R. Stefanik, Charles Patrick Bradley, Tuck Seng Tan, Darnell Clayton, Madhur Khandelwal
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Publication number: 20100077308Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, an Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) system having a controller to present a government representative or a community representative a graphical user interface (GUI) for entering government or community information, receive government or community information from the government or community representative, generate a notification GUI for presenting the received government or community information, identify a plurality of users of the IPTV system having interests that correlate to the government or community information, and direct the notification GUI to one or more set-top boxes (STBs) of the identified plurality of users. Other embodiments are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2008Publication date: March 25, 2010Applicant: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.Inventors: John R. Stefanik, E-Lee Chang, Charles Patrick Bradley, Tuck Seng Tan, Darnell Clayton, Madhur Khandelwal
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Publication number: 20100076848Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, an Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) system having a controller to present a merchant a graphical user interface (GUI) for entering advertisement information, receive from the merchant advertisement information, generate an advertisement GUI for presenting the received advertisement information, identify a plurality of users of the IPTV system that demographically correlate to the advertisement information, and direct the advertisement GUI to one or more set-top boxes of the identified plurality of users. Other embodiments are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2008Publication date: March 25, 2010Applicant: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.Inventors: John R. Stefanik, E-Lee Chang, Charles Patrick Bradley, Tuck Seng Tan, Darnell Clayton, Madhur Khandelwal
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Publication number: 20100058383Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a set-top box (STB) having a controller to present a plurality of advertisement categories, detect a selection of one of the plurality of advertisement categories, present an advertisement template associated with the selected advertisement category, detect a plurality of entries in the advertisement template for constructing a consumer classified advertisement, generate an advertisement graphical user interface (GUI) corresponding to the entries, detect one or more demographic patterns in the plurality of entries, identify a plurality of users of a media communication system from which the STB operates according to the detected one or more demographic patterns, and provide the plurality of users of the media communication system accessibility to the advertisement GUI. Other embodiments are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 2, 2008Publication date: March 4, 2010Applicant: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.Inventors: E-Lee Chang, John R. Stefanik, Charles Patrick Bradley, Tuck Seng Tan, Darnell Clayton, Madhur Khandelwal
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Publication number: 20100058255Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, an Internet Protocol Television system having a controller to receive an identification of a first presentation device, select a webpage graphical user interface (GUI) template from a library according to the identification of the first presentation device, receive a request to present a customization of the webpage GUI template at a second presentation device, identify an adaptation process to accommodate presentation of the customization of the webpage GUI template at the second presentation device, customize the webpage GUI template according to one or more directives received from the first presentation device, thereby generating a customized webpage GUI, adapt the customized webpage GUI according to the adaptation process, present the customized webpage GUI at the first presentation device, and present the adapted customized webpage GUI at the second presentation device. Other embodiments are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 26, 2008Publication date: March 4, 2010Applicant: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.Inventors: JOHN R. STEFANIK, E-Lee Chang, Charles Patrick Bradley, Tuck Seng Tan, Darnell Clayton, Madhur Khandelwal