Patents by Inventor Robert Kronebusch

Robert Kronebusch 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 apparatus for managing data subsidies in a communication system
    Patent number: 10841538
    Abstract: Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a method, including, for each configuration of a client device of a media content service, accessing a headend of the media content service, and for each media content item of a plurality of media content items accessible via the headend of the media content service, receiving a media content identifier associated with the media content item, sending the media content identifier to an advertising server, receiving, from the advertising server, a set of advertising items associated with the media content identifier, where each advertising item of the set of advertising items includes advertising locator information, and aggregating the set of advertising locator information associated with the media content identifier to generate a plurality of advertising locators associated with the plurality of media content items, and, in turn, storing the plurality of advertising locators associated with the plurality of media content items accessible via the hea
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
    Inventors: Virgil Archer, III, Kareemulla Khan, Arlene Cava, Robert Kronebusch, Xavier Riley
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING DATA SUBSIDIES IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20200045266
    Abstract: Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a method, including, for each configuration of a client device of a media content service, accessing a headend of the media content service, and for each media content item of a plurality of media content items accessible via the headend of the media content service, receiving a media content identifier associated with the media content item, sending the media content identifier to an advertising server, receiving, from the advertising server, a set of advertising items associated with the media content identifier, where each advertising item of the set of advertising items includes advertising locator information, and aggregating the set of advertising locator information associated with the media content identifier to generate a plurality of advertising locators associated with the plurality of media content items, and, in turn, storing the plurality of advertising locators associated with the plurality of media content items accessible via the hea
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2018
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Applicant: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
    Inventors: Virgil Archer, III, Kareemulla Khan, Arlene Cava, Robert Kronebusch, Xavier Riley