Patents by Inventor Kevin N. Taylor

Kevin N. Taylor 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).

  • Cable modem termination system having a gateway for transporting out-of-band messaging signals
    Patent number: 7961742
    Abstract: A Cable Modem Termination System (CMTS, 42, FIG. 1) having a gateway configured to output signals over tunnels, wherein the tunnels are one way and out-of-band messages (FIG. 1) are sent over said tunnels (FIG. 1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2011
    Assignee: Comcast Cable Holdings, LLC
    Inventors: Kevin N. Taylor, Doug Jones
  • Gateway for Transporting Out-Of-Band Messaging Signals
    Publication number: 20110085564
    Abstract: A Cable Modem Termination System (CMTS) having a gateway configured to output signals on over data tunnels for transfer over a cable network to Customer Premises Equipment (CPE). Each data tunnel is preferably characterized as a one-way data stream of out-of-band (OOB) messaging signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Applicant: Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
    Inventors: Kevin N. Taylor, Doug Jones