Patents by Inventor Jeffrey Eggert

Jeffrey Eggert 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 to remotely control and test media player devices
    Patent number: 12666002
    Abstract: A system and method for controlling and testing at least one remote media player device using a corresponding remote testing device and at least one user device not collocated with the remote testing device includes receiving from a user a selection of an available remote testing device, displaying on the user device a remote-control image or a list of automated tests, receiving from the user a selection of one of a remote-control command or an automated test as the selected remote command, sending the selected remote command to the selected remote testing device, receiving from the selected remote testing device a video output signal indicative of a medial player video output signal from the media player device in response to the selected remote command, and displaying the received video output signal on the user device simultaneously with the displaying of the remote-control image, while simultaneously performing the receiving and the sending of the selected remote commands.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2026
    Assignee: DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Hollis, Roman Bediner, Jeffrey Eggert, Taylor White, Gavin Haynes, Andrew Pritykin
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD TO REMOTELY CONTROL AND TEST MEDIA PLAYER DEVICES
    Publication number: 20250373782
    Abstract: A system and method for controlling and testing at least one remote media player device using a corresponding remote testing device and at least one user device not collocated with the remote testing device includes receiving from a user a selection of an available remote testing device, displaying on the user device a remote-control image or a list of automated tests, receiving from the user a selection of one of a remote-control command or an automated test as the selected remote command, sending the selected remote command to the selected remote testing device, receiving from the selected remote testing device a video output signal indicative of a medial player video output signal from the media player device in response to the selected remote command, and displaying the received video output signal on the user device simultaneously with the displaying of the remote-control image, while simultaneously performing the receiving and the sending of the selected remote commands.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2024
    Publication date: December 4, 2025
    Inventors: Jeffrey Hollis, Roman Bediner, Jeffrey Eggert, Taylor White, Gavin Haynes, Andrew Pritykin