Patents by Inventor Madeleine A. Forrer

Madeleine A. Forrer 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).

  • ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE WITH ADVANCE NOTIFICATION
    Publication number: 20140040955
    Abstract: A non-frame television program guide notification system is provided. The system allows a user at a system to order and receive notifications of non-frame television programs. The user can order notifications by selecting a program or supplying a program title directly. The user can specify when and how often the notifications will be generated and received. If desired, the user can view a list of all currently requested notifications. Entries can be added to the list or the user can cancel a previously ordered notification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC.
    Inventors: Pamela L. McKissick, Madeleine A. Forrer
  • Electronic program guide with advance notification
    Patent number: 8589975
    Abstract: A non-frame television program guide notification system is provided. The system allows a user at a system to order and receive notifications of non-frame television programs. The user can order notifications by selecting a program or supplying a program title directly. The user can specify when and how often the notifications will be generated and received. If desired, the user can view a list of all currently requested notifications. Entries can be added to the list or the user can cancel a previously ordered notification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Assignee: United Video Properties, Inc.
    Inventors: Pamela L. McKissick, Madeleine A. Forrer
  • ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE WITH ADVANCE NOTIFICATION
    Publication number: 20100107194
    Abstract: A non-frame television program guide notification system is provided. The system allows a user at a system to order and receive notifications of non-frame television programs. The user can order notifications by selecting a program or supplying a program title directly. The user can specify when and how often the notifications will be generated and received. If desired, the user can view a list of all currently requested notifications. Entries can be added to the list or the user can cancel a previously ordered notification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2009
    Publication date: April 29, 2010
    Inventors: Pamela L. McKissick, Madeleine A. Forrer