Patents by Inventor Dax A. Fohl

Dax A. Fohl 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).

  • Enhanced custom content television
    Patent number: 7945926
    Abstract: The present invention includes a system and method for combining television broadcast programming content with customized or personalized information and educational or entertainment content. The system includes a set-top box capable of receiving data transmissions and locally rendering video animation for display with, instead of and/or synchronized with television broadcast programs in a way that the television viewer sees a coherent seamless merging of the television program content and supplemental content sources in an indistinguishable format. Preferably, the viewer may interact in real-time with the enhanced television programming to provide a higher level of engagement and customization potential.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2011
    Assignee: Accenture Global Services Limited
    Inventors: Kelly L. Dempski, Ryan C. Horner, Dax A. Fohl
  • ENHANCED CUSTOM CONTENT TELEVISION
    Publication number: 20100083306
    Abstract: The present invention includes a system and method for combining television broadcast programming content with customized or personalized information and educational or entertainment content. The system includes a set-top box capable of receiving data transmissions and locally rendering video animation for display with, instead of and/or synchronized with television broadcast programs in a way that the television viewer sees a coherent seamless merging of the television program content and supplemental content sources in an indistinguishable format. Preferably, the viewer may interact in real-time with the enhanced television programming to provide a higher level of engagement and customization potential.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2009
    Publication date: April 1, 2010
    Applicant: Accenture Global Services GmbH
    Inventors: Kelly L. Dempski, Ryan C. Horner, Dax A. Fohl
  • Enhanced custom content television
    Patent number: 7631327
    Abstract: The present invention includes a system and method for combining television broadcast programming content with customized or personalized information and educational or entertainment content. The system includes a set-top box capable of receiving data transmissions and locally rendering video animation for display with, instead of and/or synchronized with television broadcast programs in a way that the television viewer sees a coherent seamless merging of the television program content and supplemental content sources in an indistinguishable format. Preferably, the viewer may interact in real-time with the enhanced television programming to provide a higher level of engagement and customization potential.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2009
    Assignee: Accenture Global Services GmbH
    Inventors: Kelly L. Dempski, Ryan C. Horner, Dax A. Fohl
  • Enhanced custom content television
    Publication number: 20030033157
    Abstract: The present invention includes a system and method for combining television broadcast programming content with customized or personalized information and educational or entertainment content. The system includes a set-top box capable of receiving data transmissions and locally rendering video animation for display with, instead of and/or synchronized with television broadcast programs in a way that the television viewer sees a coherent seamless merging of the television program content and supplemental content sources in an indistinguishable format. Preferably, the viewer may interact in real-time with the enhanced television programming to provide a higher level of engagement and customization potential.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2001
    Publication date: February 13, 2003
    Applicant: Accenture Global Services GmbH
    Inventors: Kelly L. Dempski, Ryan C. Horner, Dax A. Fohl