Patents by Inventor Justin R. Guerra

Justin R. Guerra 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).

  • Methods and apparatus for controlling unauthorized streaming of content
    Patent number: 11457268
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and apparatus relating to content streaming, e.g., in a home network, in a manner that reduces the chance of streaming of content to a device which is not authorized to receive the content. In an exemplary method of controlling content streaming on a home network in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, the method involves receiving at a home network gateway a first video on demand service request message from a first device coupled to the home network, storing a portion of said first video on demand service request message in memory, receiving at said home network gateway a second message, and determining based on a portion of said second message and a portion of said stored first video on demand service request message whether to provide the requested video on demand service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: TIME WARNER CABLE ENTERPRISES LLC
    Inventor: Justin R. Guerra
  • METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING UNAUTHORIZED STREAMING OF CONTENT
    Publication number: 20200037024
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and apparatus relating to content streaming, e.g., in a home network, in a manner that reduces the chance of streaming of content to a device which is not authorized to receive the content. In an exemplary method of controlling content streaming on a home network in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, the method involves receiving at a home network gateway a first video on demand service request message from a first device coupled to the home network, storing a portion of said first video on demand service request message in memory, receiving at said home network gateway a second message, and determining based on a portion of said second message and a portion of said stored first video on demand service request message whether to provide the requested video on demand service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2019
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Inventor: Justin R. Guerra
  • Methods and apparatus for controlling unauthorized streaming of content
    Patent number: 10455276
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and apparatus relating to content streaming, e.g., in a home network, in a manner that reduces the chance of streaming of content to a device which is not authorized to receive the content. In an exemplary method of controlling content streaming on a home network in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, the method involves receiving at a home network gateway a first video on demand service request message from a first device coupled to the home network, storing a portion of said first video on demand service request message in memory, receiving at said home network gateway a second message, and determining based on a portion of said second message and a portion of said stored first video on demand service request message whether to provide the requested video on demand service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Assignee: TIME WARNER CABLE ENTERPRISES LLC
    Inventor: Justin R. Guerra
  • METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING UNAUTHORIZED STREAMING OF CONTENT
    Publication number: 20140250471
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and apparatus relating to content streaming, e.g., in a home network, in a manner that reduces the chance of streaming of content to a device which is not authorized to receive the content. In an exemplary method of controlling content streaming on a home network in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, the method involves receiving at a home network gateway a first video on demand service request message from a first device coupled to the home network, storing a portion of said first video on demand service request message in memory, receiving at said home network gateway a second message, and determining based on a portion of said second message and a portion of said stored first video on demand service request message whether to provide the requested video on demand service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2013
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Inventor: Justin R. Guerra