Patents by Inventor Sangchai Tirasirikul

Sangchai Tirasirikul 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 providing control of set-top boxes
    Patent number: 8910218
    Abstract: An approach is provided for controlling one or more set-top boxes. Communications is established among a plurality of set-top boxes. One of the set-top boxes is designated as a master set-top box that is configured to control one or more of remaining ones of the set-top boxes. A control message is generated to configure the remaining ones of the set-top boxes as child set-top boxes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Sangchai Tirasirikul, Rajesh Gopal
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING CONTROL OF SET-TOP BOXES
    Publication number: 20120017250
    Abstract: An approach is provided for controlling one or more set-top boxes. Communications is established among a plurality of set-top boxes. One of the set-top boxes is designated as a master set-top box that is configured to control one or more of remaining ones of the set-top boxes. A control message is generated to configure the remaining ones of the set-top boxes as child set-top boxes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2010
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Applicant: VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC.
    Inventors: Sangchai Tirasirikul, Rajesh Gopal