Patents by Inventor Thomas R. Duke

Thomas R. Duke 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).

  • Virtual desktop services with available applications customized according to user type
    Patent number: 9800939
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are described for providing access to arbitrary applications via an interactive television service using a pool of remote virtual desktops.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: Guest Tek Interactive Entertainment Ltd.
    Inventors: David Andrew Hulse, Jason Thomas, Thomas R. Duke
  • Virtualizing user interface and set top box functionality while providing media over network
    Patent number: 9338479
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are described for providing digital content to televisions or other devices having media playback capabilities over a network infrastructure using virtual set top boxes (VSTBs).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: Guest Tek Interactive Entertainment Ltd.
    Inventors: David Andrew Hulse, Thomas R. Duke
  • VIRTUALIZING USER INTERFACE AND SET TOP BOX FUNCTIONALITY WHILE PROVIDING MEDIA OVER NETWORK
    Publication number: 20150264427
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are described for providing digital content to televisions or other devices having media playback capabilities over a network infrastructure using virtual set top boxes (VSTBs).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2015
    Publication date: September 17, 2015
    Inventors: David Andrew Hulse, Thomas R. Duke
  • VIRTUAL DESKTOP SERVICES
    Publication number: 20140250460
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are described for providing access to arbitrary applications via an interactive television service using a pool of remote virtual desktops.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2014
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Applicant: Guest Tek Interactive Entertainment Ltd.
    Inventors: David Andrew Hulse, Jason Thomas, Thomas R. Duke
  • Virtual desktop services
    Patent number: 8732749
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are described for providing access to arbitrary applications via an interactive television service using a pool of remote virtual desktops.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: Guest Tek Interactive Entertainment Ltd.
    Inventors: David Hulse, Jason Thomas, Thomas R. Duke
  • VIRTUAL DESKTOP SERVICES
    Publication number: 20100269135
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are described for providing access to arbitrary applications via an interactive television service using a pool of remote virtual desktops.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2009
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Applicant: IBAHN GENERAL HOLDINGS CORPORATION
    Inventors: David Hulse, Jason Thomas, Thomas R. Duke