Patents by Inventor Terry Q Guo

Terry Q Guo 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).

  • Adaptive timeshift service
    Patent number: 8578431
    Abstract: In embodiments of an adaptive timeshift service, a live content server distributes live television content to television client devices. The live television content from the live content server can be recorded into a buffer of a timeshift server as the live television content is being distributed. Both the live television content from the live content server and recorded television content can be simultaneously recorded into the buffer of the timeshift server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Terry Q. Guo, Hui Wan
  • ADAPTIVE TIMESHIFT SERVICE
    Publication number: 20110252452
    Abstract: In embodiments of an adaptive timeshift service, a live content server distributes live television content to television client devices. The live television content from the live content server can be recorded into a buffer of a timeshift server as the live television content is being distributed. Both the live television content from the live content server and recorded television content can be simultaneously recorded into the buffer of the timeshift server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2011
    Publication date: October 13, 2011
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Terry Q. Guo, Hui Wan
  • Adaptive timeshift service
    Patent number: 7996875
    Abstract: An adaptive timeshift service is described. In embodiment(s), television content can be distributed from a live content server to television client devices, and the television content that is distributed from the live content server can be recorded at a timeshift server. Recorded television content can then be distributed from the timeshift server when requested by a television client device. An additional timeshift server can be allocated, and both the television content from the live content server and the recorded television content from the timeshift server can be written to a buffer of the additional timeshift server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Terry Q Guo, Hui Wan
  • ADAPTIVE TIMESHIFT SERVICE
    Publication number: 20090293092
    Abstract: An adaptive timeshift service is described. In embodiment(s), television content can be distributed from a live content server to television client devices, and the television content that is distributed from the live content server can be recorded at a timeshift server. Recorded television content can then be distributed from the timeshift server when requested by a television client device. An additional timeshift server can be allocated, and both the television content from the live content server and the recorded television content from the timeshift server can be written to a buffer of the additional timeshift server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2008
    Publication date: November 26, 2009
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Terry Q. Guo, Hui Wan