Patents by Inventor Mark Vevera

Mark Vevera 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 controlling video-on-demand content
    Publication number: 20050216941
    Abstract: A system for remotely controlling playback of VOD content is provided. The system comprises at least one receiving station for receiving and playing VOD content; and a control station for remotely controlling the VOD content over a communication network, the control station selectively transmitting a control signal to the at least one receiving station for controlling initiation of the VOD content. A method for remotely controlling content is also provided. The method comprises identifying at least one receiving station to control; transmitting a control signal over a communications network to the at least one receiving station; and controlling the content at the at least one receiving station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2004
    Publication date: September 29, 2005
    Applicant: Primedia Workplace Learning, LP
    Inventors: Mark Flanagan, Mark Vevera