Patents Assigned to Heathway Holdings LLC
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING SUBSIDIARY DATA SYNCHRONOUS TO PRIMARY CONTENT DATA
    Publication number: 20110182563
    Abstract: Primary content data is received from an external source and subsidiary data is obtained which corresponds to the primary content data, wherein the subsidiary data is independent of the primary content data. The subsidiary data is provided synchronous to the primary content data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2011
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Applicant: HEATHWAY HOLDINGS, LLC
    Inventors: E. Michael Watts, Christopher D. Williams, Jean M. Goldschmidt Iki, Anthony A. Shah-Nazaroff, David N. Hackson
  • Method and apparatus for bit rate control in a digital video environment for arbitrary bandwidth
    Patent number: 7949043
    Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present invention, a method is presented for controlling a video image compression system. In this method a video frame of raw video image data is compressed using a processor. Then it is determined whether the processor is limited in its ability to compress video image data. Then, a target frame rate is adjusted based on a current amount of time taken to compress said video frame of raw video image data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: Heathway Holdings LLC
    Inventors: Stephen S. Ing, Christopher J. Lord