Patents by Inventor Christopher R. Gould

Christopher R. Gould 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).

  • Systems and methods for communicating and rendering electronic program guide information via digital radio broadcast transmission
    Patent number: 8983365
    Abstract: Methods and systems for preparing data for broadcast via digital radio broadcast transmission is disclosed comprising the steps of receiving a plurality of content files corresponding to programming information for program content to be broadcast; receiving an index file having a pointer for each of the plurality of content files, wherein the index file is associated with a first logical address; storing the index file and the plurality of content files; scheduling a broadcast rotation of the index file and the plurality of content files (wherein the index file is scheduled for repeated transmission intermittently relative to selected ones of the content files); and transmitting the index file and the plurality of content files to an importer in accordance with the broadcast rotation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: iBiquity Digital Corporation
    Inventors: Armond R. Capparelli, Joseph F. D'Angelo, Joseph P. Haggerty, Steven A. Johnson, Bei Li, Lia Meller, Marek Milbar, Jordan Scott, Chinmay M. Shah, Kun Wang, Girish K. Warrier, Christopher R. Gould
  • Systems and methods for communicating and rendering electronic program guide information via digital radio broadcast transmission
    Publication number: 20090163137
    Abstract: Methods and systems for preparing data for broadcast via digital radio broadcast transmission is disclosed comprising the steps of receiving a plurality of content files corresponding to programming information for program content to be broadcast; receiving an index file having a pointer for each of the plurality of content files, wherein the index file is associated with a first logical address; storing the index file and the plurality of content files; scheduling a broadcast rotation of the index file and the plurality of content files (wherein the index file is scheduled for repeated transmission intermittently relative to selected ones of the content files); and transmitting the index file and the plurality of content files to an importer in accordance with the broadcast rotation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2007
    Publication date: June 25, 2009
    Applicant: iBiquity Digital Corporation
    Inventors: Armond R. Capparelli, Joseph F. D'Angelo, Joseph P. Haggerty, Steven A. Johnson, Bei Li, Lia Meller, Marek Milbar, Jordan Scott, Chinmay M. Shah, Kun Wang, Girish K. Warrier, Christopher R. Gould