Patents by Inventor Mikael Henning

Mikael Henning 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).

  • Method and system for managing video data based on a predicted next channel selection
    Patent number: 8611285
    Abstract: A method of processing video data with an electronic equipment where the video data is available from a time-sliced data stream having video data corresponding to each of a plurality of channels. The method includes receiving video data corresponding to one of the channels from the plurality of channels that is currently selected by the user and driving a display in accordance with the video data corresponding to the currently selected channel, and predicting which one of the remaining channels from the plurality of channels that the user may next select. Video data corresponding to the predicted channel is received and buffered to improve switching time from the currently selected channel to the predicted next channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignees: Sony Corporation, Sony Mobile Communications AB
    Inventors: Mikael Henning, Markus Andreasson
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING VIDEO DATA BASED ON A PREDICTED NEXT CHANNEL SELECTION
    Publication number: 20070263066
    Abstract: A method of processing video data with an electronic equipment where the video data is available from a time-sliced data stream having video data corresponding to each of a plurality of channels. The method includes receiving video data corresponding to one of the channels from the plurality of channels that is currently selected by the user and driving a display in accordance with the video data corresponding to the currently selected channel, and predicting which one of the remaining channels from the plurality of channels that the user may next select. Video data corresponding to the predicted channel is received and buffered to improve switching time from the currently selected channel to the predicted next channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2006
    Publication date: November 15, 2007
    Inventors: Mikael Henning, Markus Andreasson