Patents by Inventor W. Eric Blayney

W. Eric Blayney 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).

  • Patent number: 10187605
    Abstract: A system and method is provided for transmitting and displaying video frames or groups of video frames of program content. A program content processor is utilized with an added material processor to insert added material to a limited number of the video frames or groups of video frames of the program content. A broadcasting/transmission device configured to transmit the program content with the added material to a plurality of users who can selectively receive the program content. A controller operable for selectively controlling a speed of the playback of the program content so that the added material becomes readily discernible by the user. An electronic response device is utilized by the user to respond to the now user discernible added material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Inventors: W. Eric Blayney, Christopher Seckel
  • Publication number: 20160241831
    Abstract: A system and method is provided for transmitting and displaying video frames or groups of video frames of program content. A program content processor is utilized with an added material processor to insert added material to a limited number of the video frames or groups of video frames of the program content. A broadcasting/transmission device configured to transmit the program content with the added material to a plurality of users who can selectively receive the program content. A controller operable for selectively controlling a speed of the playback of the program content so that the added material becomes readily discernible by the user. An electronic response device is utilized by the user to respond to the now user discernible added material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2016
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Inventors: W. Eric Blayney, Christopher Seckel