Patents by Inventor Jean Baptiste Garreau

Jean Baptiste Garreau 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).

  • System and method for overtime viewing
    Patent number: 8594490
    Abstract: A method and system for adding overtime to a video recording are described. The method and system include providing a personal video recorder (PVR) operative to record a video stream, providing a multimedia content item on the video stream, providing metadata accessible to the PVR, the metadata being associated with the multimedia content item and including at least a first metadata item and a second metadata item, recording the multimedia content item at the PVR for a first amount of time, the first amount of time being indicated by the first metadata item, continuing to record the multimedia content item after the end of the first amount of time, for a second amount of time based, at least in part, on at least one parameter in the second metadata item. Related methods and apparatus are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Xavier Arques, Narcisse Duarte De Freitas, Jean Baptiste Garreau
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OVERTIME VIEWING
    Publication number: 20100303441
    Abstract: A method and system for adding overtime to a video recording are described. The method and system include providing a personal video recorder (PVR) operative to record a video stream, providing a multimedia content item on the video stream, providing metadata accessible to the PVR, the metadata being associated with the multimedia content item and including at least a first metadata item and a second metadata item, recording the multimedia content item at the PVR for a first amount of time, the first amount of time being indicated by the first metadata item, continuing to record the multimedia content item after the end of the first amount of time, for a second amount of time based, at least in part, on at least one parameter in the second metadata item. Related methods and apparatus are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2008
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Applicant: NDS LIMITED
    Inventors: Xavier Arques, Narcisse Duarte De Freitas, Jean Baptiste Garreau