Patents by Inventor Jude Ferreira

Jude Ferreira 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).

  • Content Item Transmission
    Publication number: 20240031628
    Abstract: A device, system and method are provided that may allot and manage bandwidth, such as bandwidth associated with broadcast and narrowcast distribution models for content item transmission, for example, in a content distribution network. The device, system and method may manage transmission based on the output information of the content items.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Amit Garg, Jude Ferreira, John Paclik
  • Content item transmission
    Patent number: 11785269
    Abstract: A device, system and method are provided that may allot and manage bandwidth, such as bandwidth associated with broadcast and narrowcast distribution models for content item transmission, for example, in a content distribution network. The device, system and method may manage transmission based on the output information of the content items.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
    Inventors: Amit Garg, Jude Ferreira, John Paclik
  • Content Selection Based on Dispersion Calculations
    Publication number: 20200252661
    Abstract: A device, system and method are provided that may allot and manage bandwidth, such as bandwidth associated with broadcast and narrowcast distribution models, in a content distribution network. The device, system and method may include qualification of content or channels for distribution as broadcast content or narrowcast content. In some embodiments, the qualification may be with regard to selection orthogonality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2020
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Inventors: Amit Garg, Jude Ferreira, John Paclik
  • Content selection based on dispersion calculations
    Patent number: 10666994
    Abstract: A device, system and method are provided that may allot and manage bandwidth, such as bandwidth associated with broadcast and narrowcast distribution models, in a content distribution network. The device, system and method may include qualification of content or channels for distribution as broadcast content or narrowcast content. In some embodiments, the qualification may be with regard to selection orthogonality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
    Inventors: Amit Garg, Jude Ferreira, John Paclik
  • Content Selection Based on Dispersion Calculations
    Publication number: 20190268630
    Abstract: A device, system and method are provided that may allot and manage bandwidth, such as bandwidth associated with broadcast and narrowcast distribution models, in a content distribution network. The device, system and method may include qualification of content or channels for distribution as broadcast content or narrowcast content. In some embodiments, the qualification may be with regard to selection orthogonality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2018
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Inventors: Amit Garg, Jude Ferreira, John Paclik
  • Content selection based on dispersion calculations
    Patent number: 10116974
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus are described for managing distribution of content via broadcast and narrowcast transmissions in a content distribution network. Content may be assigned to broadcast or narrowcast delivery based on viewership information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
    Inventors: Amit Garg, Jude Ferreira, John Paclik
  • Content Selection Based on Dispersion Calculations
    Publication number: 20180070112
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus are described for managing distribution of content via broadcast and narrowcast transmissions in a content distribution network. Content may be assigned to broadcast or narrowcast delivery based on viewership information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2017
    Publication date: March 8, 2018
    Inventors: Amit Garg, Jude Ferreira, John Paclik
  • Content selection based on dispersion calculations
    Patent number: 9668006
    Abstract: A device, system and method are provided that may allot and manage bandwidth, such as bandwidth associated with broadcast and narrowcast distribution models, in a content distribution network. The device, system and method may include qualification of content or channels for distribution as broadcast content or narrowcast content. In some embodiments, the qualification may be with regard to selection orthogonality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
    Inventors: Amit Garg, Jude Ferreira, John Paclik
  • CONTENT SELECTION BASED ON DISPERSION CALCULATIONS
    Publication number: 20120311652
    Abstract: A device, system and method are provided that may allot and manage bandwidth, such as bandwidth associated with broadcast and narrowcast distribution models, in a content distribution network. The device, system and method may include qualification of content or channels for distribution as broadcast content or narrowcast content. In some embodiments, the qualification may be with regard to selection orthogonality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2011
    Publication date: December 6, 2012
    Applicant: COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
    Inventors: Amit Garg, Jude Ferreira, John Paclik