Patents by Inventor Jarrod Austin
Jarrod Austin 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: 10771859Abstract: Provisioning commercial-free or break-free media content. Example types of media or media content may include advertising media, broadcast media, social media, news media, and etc. In a satellite broadcast television implementation, subscribers may be provided the ability to search for and optionally access commercial-free programming.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2018Date of Patent: September 8, 2020Assignee: DISH Technologies L.L.C.Inventor: Jarrod Austin
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Publication number: 20190075369Abstract: Provisioning commercial-free or break-free media content. Example types of media or media content may include advertising media, broadcast media, social media, news media, and etc. In a satellite broadcast television implementation, subscribers may be provided the ability to search for and optionally access commercial-free programming.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 8, 2018Publication date: March 7, 2019Inventor: Jarrod Austin
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Patent number: 10165338Abstract: Provisioning commercial-free or break-free media content. Example types of media or media content may include advertising media, broadcast media, social media, news media, and etc. In a satellite broadcast television implementation, subscribers may be provided the ability to search for and optionally access commercial-free programming.Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 2018Date of Patent: December 25, 2018Inventor: Jarrod Austin
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Publication number: 20180255370Abstract: Provisioning commercial-free or break-free media content. Example types of media or media content may include advertising media, broadcast media, social media, news media, and etc. In a satellite broadcast television implementation, subscribers may be provided the ability to search for and optionally access commercial-free programming.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 7, 2018Publication date: September 6, 2018Inventor: Jarrod Austin
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Patent number: 10003858Abstract: Provisioning commercial-free or break-free media content. Example types of media or media content may include advertising media, broadcast media, social media, news media, and etc. In a satellite broadcast television implementation, subscribers may be provided the ability to search for and optionally access commercial-free programming.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2014Date of Patent: June 19, 2018Assignee: DISH Technologies L.L.C.Inventor: Jarrod Austin
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Publication number: 20150326891Abstract: Provisioning commercial-free or break-free media content. Example types of media or media content may include advertising media, broadcast media, social media, news media, and etc. In a satellite broadcast television implementation, subscribers may be provided the ability to search for and optionally access commercial-free programming.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 9, 2014Publication date: November 12, 2015Applicant: EchoStar Technologies, LLCInventor: Jarrod Austin
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Patent number: 8943030Abstract: A method for managing digital content is provided. The method includes accessing the digital content and applying at least one content management rule by a set-top box to the digital content. The content management rule operative to place the digital content in one of a first storage location and a second storage location, which are associated with the set-top box. The digital content may include programs or movies and the storage locations are generally operable to store multiple programs and/or movies.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2009Date of Patent: January 27, 2015Assignee: EchoStar Technologies L.L.C.Inventors: Jarrod Austin, Matthew J. Coburn, Sathyan Krishna, Daniel L. Rudolph, Karen Taxier, Mark Templeman
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Patent number: 8321957Abstract: The exemplary embodiments of the method and system according to the present invention provide a system and method for controlling access to audiovisual content such as television shows, video-on-demand services or streaming video which can be delivered by cable, satellite, wired or wireless networks, cell phones, the Internet, etc. More particularly, the present invention provides a capability to define certain criteria which can be used to restrict access to content based on combinations of various parameters including, but not limited to, time of day, day of the week, type of content, source of content, content display device, etc. These criteria may also be provided by data storage arrangements or a network, and access restrictions specified by such criteria can be associated with a plurality of display devices.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2010Date of Patent: November 27, 2012Assignee: EchoStar Technologies L.L.C.Inventors: Jarrod Austin, Seth Byerley, John T. Kennedy, Sathyan Krishna, Daniel L. Rudolph, Mark Templeman, James Matthew White, Matthew J. Coburn
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Publication number: 20110061109Abstract: The exemplary embodiments of the method and system according to the present invention provide a system and method for controlling access to audiovisual content such as television shows, video-on-demand services or streaming video which can be delivered by cable, satellite, wired or wireless networks, cell phones, the Internet, etc. More particularly, the present invention provides a capability to define certain criteria which can be used to restrict access to content based on combinations of various parameters including, but not limited to, time of day, day of the week, type of content, source of content, content display device, etc. These criteria may also be provided by data storage arrangements or a network, and access restrictions specified by such criteria can be associated with a plurality of display devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2010Publication date: March 10, 2011Applicant: EchoStar Technologies, L.L.C.Inventors: Jarrod Austin, Seth Byerley, Matthew J. Coburn, John T. Kennedy, Sathyan Krishna, Daniel L. Rudolph, Mark Templeman, James Matthew White
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Patent number: 7885936Abstract: A method for managing digital content is provided. The method includes accessing the digital content and applying at least one content management rule by a set-top box to the digital content. The content management rule operative to place the digital content in one of a first storage location and a second storage location, which are associated with the set-top box. The digital content may include programs or movies and the storage locations are generally operable to store multiple programs and/or movies.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2006Date of Patent: February 8, 2011Assignee: EchoStar Technologies L.L.C.Inventors: Jarrod Austin, Matthew J. Coburn, Sathyan Krishna, Daniel L. Rudolph, Karen Taxier, Mark Templeman
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Publication number: 20100043023Abstract: A method for managing digital content is provided. The method includes accessing the digital content and applying at least one content management rule by a set-top box to the digital content. The content management rule operative to place the digital content in one of a first storage location and a second storage location, which are associated with the set-top box. The digital content may include programs or movies and the storage locations are generally operable to store multiple programs and/or movies.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2009Publication date: February 18, 2010Applicant: EchoStar Technologies L.L.C., formerly known as EchoStar Technologies CorporationInventors: Jarrod Austin, Matthew J. Coburn, Sathyan Krishna, Daniel L. Rudolph, Karen Taxier, Mark Templeman
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Publication number: 20080163365Abstract: The exemplary embodiments of the method and system according to the present invention provide a system and method for controlling access to audiovisual content such as television shows, video-on-demand services or streaming video which can be delivered by cable, satellite, wired or wireless networks, cell phones, the Internet, etc. More particularly, the present invention provides a capability to define certain criteria which can be used to restrict access to content based on combinations of various parameters including, but not limited to, time of day, day of the week, type of content, source of content, content display device, etc. These criteria may also be provided by data storage arrangements or a network, and access restrictions specified by such criteria can be associated with a plurality of display devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2006Publication date: July 3, 2008Inventors: Jarrod Austin, Seth Byerley, Matthew J. Coburn, John T. Kennedy, Sathyan Krishna, Daniel L. Rudolph, Mark Templeman, James Matthew White
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Publication number: 20080162545Abstract: A method for managing digital content is provided. The method comprises accessing the digital content and applying at least one content management rule to the digital content. The content management rule operative to place the digital content in one of a first storage location and a second storage location.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2006Publication date: July 3, 2008Inventors: Jarrod Austin, Matthew J. Coburn, Sathyan Krishna, Daniel L. Rudolph, Karen Taxier, Mark Templeman