Patents by Inventor Jay Shen

Jay Shen 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).

  • Patent number: 10917699
    Abstract: The present invention relates to broadcasting/multicasting of media content over a communication network using shared bandwidth available from peer-to-peer networking. The system includes a plurality of broadcast devices, a plurality of receiving devices, a plurality of databases, and a control center. The control center provides a number of services, including but not limited to channel control, ad insertion, conditional access, program guide services, and the like. Media content, which can be television, radio, and other data, is received from various content providers and converted into digital data packets, having a suitable format for transmission. Each receiving device will request the relevant packets, decode the received packets, and display or present the media content contained in the packets via an associated device. Packets may be received directly from the broadcast devices or from peers/receiving devices on the network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: TVU Networks Corporation
    Inventors: Paul Shen, Jay Shen
  • Publication number: 20180279011
    Abstract: The present invention relates to broadcasting/multicasting of media content over a communication network using shared bandwidth available from peer-to-peer networking. The system includes a plurality of broadcast devices, a plurality of receiving devices, a plurality of databases, and a control center. The control center provides a number of services, including but not limited to channel control, ad insertion, conditional access, program guide services, and the like. Media content, which can be television, radio, and other data, is received from various content providers and converted into digital data packets, having a suitable format for transmission. Each receiving device will request the relevant packets, decode the received packets, and display or present the media content contained in the packets via an associated device. Packets may be received directly from the broadcast devices or from peers/receiving devices on the network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2017
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventors: Paul Shen, Jay Shen
  • Patent number: 9860602
    Abstract: The present invention relates to broadcasting/multicasting of media content over a communication network using shared bandwidth available from peer-to-peer networking. The system of the present invention includes a plurality of broadcast devices, a plurality of receiving devices, a plurality of databases, and a control center. The control center provides a number of services, including but not limited to channel control, ad insertion, conditional access, program guide services, and the like. The broadcast device converts media content, which can be television, radio, and other data, received from various content providers, into digital data packets, having a suitable format for transmission. Each receiving device will request the relevant packets, decode the received packets, and display or present the media content contained in the packets via an associated device. Packets may be received directly from the broadcast devices or from peers (other receiving devices) on the network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: TVU Networks Corporation
    Inventors: Paul Shen, Jay Shen
  • Publication number: 20150163555
    Abstract: The present invention relates to broadcasting/multicasting of media content over a communication network using shared bandwidth available from peer-to-peer networking. The system of the present invention includes a plurality of broadcast devices, a plurality of receiving devices, a plurality of databases, and a control center. The control center provides a number of services, including but not limited to channel control, ad insertion, conditional access, program guide services, and the like. The broadcast device converts media content, which can be television, radio, and other data, received from various content providers, into digital data packets, having a suitable format for transmission. Each receiving device will request the relevant packets, decode the received packets, and display or present the media content contained in the packets via an associated device. Packets may be received directly from the broadcast devices or from peers (other receiving devices) on the network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2014
    Publication date: June 11, 2015
    Inventors: Paul Shen, Jay Shen
  • Patent number: 8904456
    Abstract: The present invention relates to broadcasting/multicasting of media content over a communication network using shared bandwidth available from peer-to-peer networking. The system of the present invention includes a plurality of broadcast devices, a plurality of receiving devices, a plurality of databases, and a control center. The control center is the central nerve of the network, and provides a number of services, including but not limited to channel control, ad insertion, conditional access, program guide services, and the like. The broadcast device converts media content, which can be television, radio, and other data, received from various content providers, into digital data packets, having a suitable format for transmission over the Internet. Each receiving device will request the relevant packets, decode the received packets, and display or present the media content contained in the packets via an associated device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: TVU Networks Corporation
    Inventors: Paul Shen, Jay Shen
  • Patent number: 8366342
    Abstract: Systems and methods for improved vehicular movement between first and second crossing roadways. The systems employ multiple turn roadways to permit a vehicle traveling on one of the crossing roadways to appropriately turn and continuously travel onto the other of the crossing roadway. The systems are adaptable to use in conjunction with either left side of the road vehicle movement or right side of the road vehicle movement. In addition, the systems and methods can be adapted for use in conjunction a roadway crossing whereat at least one of the roads is for forwarded vehicle movement in only one direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: The Galvin Project, Inc.
    Inventors: Narathip Sutchiewcharn, Zongzhi Li, Jeffry Budiman, Jay Shen
  • Publication number: 20120275856
    Abstract: Systems and methods for improved vehicular movement between first and second crossing roadways. The systems employ multiple turn roadways to permit a vehicle traveling on one of the crossing roadways to appropriately turn and continuously travel onto the other of the crossing roadway. The systems are adaptable to use in conjunction with either left side of the road vehicle movement or right side of the road vehicle movement. In addition, the systems and methods can be adapted for use in conjunction a roadway crossing whereat at least one of the roads is for forwarded vehicle movement in only one direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Applicant: THE GALVIN PROJECT, INC.
    Inventors: Narathip Sutchiewcharn, Zongzhi Li, Jeffry Budiman, Jay Shen
  • Patent number: 8221023
    Abstract: Systems for improved vehicular movement between first and second crossing roadways. The systems employ multiple turn roadways to permit a vehicle traveling on one of the crossing roadways to appropriately turn and continuously travel onto the other of the crossing roadway. The systems are adaptable to use in conjunction with either left side of the road vehicle movement or right side of the road vehicle movement. In addition, the systems can be adapted for use in conjunction a roadway crossing whereat at least one of the roads is for forwarded vehicle movement in only one direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: The Galvin Project, Inc.
    Inventors: Narathip Sutchiewcharn, Zongzhi Li, Jeffry Budiman, Jay Shen
  • Publication number: 20120134744
    Abstract: Systems for improved vehicular movement between first and second crossing roadways. The systems employ multiple turn roadways to permit a vehicle traveling on one of the crossing roadways to appropriately turn and continuously travel onto the other of the crossing roadway. The systems are adaptable to use in conjunction with either left side of the road vehicle movement or right side of the road vehicle movement. In addition, the systems can be adapted for use in conjunction a roadway crossing whereat at least one of the roads is for forwarded vehicle movement in only one direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2012
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Applicant: The Galvin Project, Inc.
    Inventors: Narathip Sutchiewcharn, Zongzhi Li, Jeffry Budiman, Jay Shen
  • Patent number: 8109690
    Abstract: Systems for improved vehicular movement between first and second crossing roadways. The systems employ multiple turn roadways to permit a vehicle traveling on one of the crossing roadways to appropriately turn and continuously travel onto the other of the crossing roadway. The systems are adaptable to use in conjunction with either left side of the road vehicle movement or right side of the road vehicle movement. In addition, the systems can be adapted for use in conjunction a roadway crossing whereat at least one of the roads is for forwarded vehicle movement in only one direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: Illinois Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Narathip Sutchiewcharn, Zongzhi Li, Jeffry Budiman, Jay Shen
  • Publication number: 20100111601
    Abstract: Systems for improved vehicular movement between first and second crossing roadways. The systems employ multiple turn roadways to permit a vehicle traveling on one of the crossing roadways to appropriately turn and continuously travel onto the other of the crossing roadway. The systems are adaptable to use in conjunction with either left side of the road vehicle movement or right side of the road vehicle movement. In addition, the systems can be adapted for use in conjunction a roadway crossing whereat at least one of the roads is for forwarded vehicle movement in only one direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2009
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: Illinois Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Narathip Sutchiewcharn, Zongzhi Li, Jeffry Budiman, Jay Shen
  • Publication number: 20070204321
    Abstract: The present invention relates to broadcasting/multicasting of media content over a communication network using shared bandwidth available from peer-to-peer networking. The system of the present invention includes a plurality of broadcast devices, a plurality of receiving devices, a plurality of databases, and a control center. The control center is the central nerve of the network, and provides a number of services, including but not limited to channel control, ad insertion, conditional access, program guide services, and the like. The broadcast device converts media content, which can be television, radio, and other data, received from various content providers, into digital data packets, having a suitable format for transmission over the Internet. Each receiving device will request the relevant packets, decode the received packets, and display or present the media content contained in the packets via an associated device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2007
    Publication date: August 30, 2007
    Applicant: TVU Networks Corporation
    Inventors: Paul Shen, Jay Shen