Patents by Inventor William Anthony Slattery
William Anthony Slattery 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).
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Patent number: 10560865Abstract: A system comprising: a plurality of network modems configured to communicate wirelessly with a base station; and a plurality of subsystems corresponding respectively to the plurality of network modems, each subsystem in the plurality of subsystems being configured to provide data packets to the corresponding network modem to be transmitted wirelessly to the base station, the subsystem comprising at least one video encoder configured to receive at least one input video signal and provide at least some of the data packets based on the at least one input video signal; and at least one controller configured to assign respective bit rates to at least some subsystems in the plurality of subsystems.Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 2018Date of Patent: February 11, 2020Assignee: Accelerated Media Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Dudley C. Freeman, Scott David Blanchard, Andrew George Lillie, Ciro Aloisio Noronha, William Anthony Slattery, Thomas P. Jennings, Steven Paul DeFala
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Publication number: 20180249368Abstract: A system comprising: a plurality of network modems configured to communicate wirelessly with a base station; and a plurality of subsystems corresponding respectively to the plurality of network modems, each subsystem in the plurality of subsystems being configured to provide data packets to the corresponding network modem to be transmitted wirelessly to the base station, the subsystem comprising at least one video encoder configured to receive at least one input video signal and provide at least some of the data packets based on the at least one input video signal; and at least one controller configured to assign respective bit rates to at least some subsystems in the plurality of subsystems.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 23, 2018Publication date: August 30, 2018Applicant: Accelerated Media Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Dudley C. Freeman, Scott David Blanchard, Andrew George Lillie, Ciro Aloisio Noronha, William Anthony Slattery, Thomas P. Jennings, Steven Paul DeFala
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Patent number: 9913167Abstract: A system comprising: a plurality of network modems configured to communicate wirelessly with a base station; and a plurality of subsystems corresponding respectively to the plurality of network modems, each subsystem in the plurality of subsystems being configured to provide data packets to the corresponding network modem to be transmitted wirelessly to the base station, the subsystem comprising at least one video encoder configured to receive at least one input video signal and provide at least some of the data packets based on the at least one input video signal; and at least one controller configured to assign respective bit rates to at least some subsystems in the plurality of subsystems.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2016Date of Patent: March 6, 2018Assignee: Accelerated Media Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Dudley C. Freeman, Scott David Blanchard, Andrew George Lillie, Ciro Aloisio Noronha, William Anthony Slattery, Thomas P. Jennings, Steven Paul DeFala
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Patent number: 9872201Abstract: A system comprising at least one network modem configured to communicate wirelessly with at least one base station, and a subsystem configured to provide data packets to the at least one network modem to be transmitted wirelessly to the at least one base station, wherein: the at least one network modem is configured to communicate with the at least one base station using a radio frame comprising a series of subframes which divide the radio frame in time; the at least one network modem is configured to use one or more first subframes in the series of subframes for a downlink from the at least one base station; and the at least one network modem is configured to use one or more second subframes in the series of subframes for an uplink to the at least one base station.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2016Date of Patent: January 16, 2018Assignee: Accelerated Media Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Dudley C. Freeman, Scott David Blanchard, Andrew George Lillie, Ciro Aloisio Noronha, William Anthony Slattery, Thomas P. Jennings, Steven Paul DeFala
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Patent number: 9609546Abstract: A system comprising: at least one network modem configured to communicate wirelessly with at least one base station; and a subsystem configured to provide data packets to the at least one network modem to be transmitted wirelessly to the at least one base station, the subsystem comprising at least one video encoder configured to receive at least one input video signal and provide at least some of the data packets based on the at least one input video signal, wherein: the at least one network modem is further configured to provide network condition information to the subsystem; and the subsystem is further configured to adjust at least one operating parameter of the at least one video encoder based at least in part on the network condition information received from the at least one network modem.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2016Date of Patent: March 28, 2017Assignee: Accelerated Media Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Dudley C. Freeman, Scott David Blanchard, Andrew George Lillie, Ciro Aloisio Noronha, William Anthony Slattery, Thomas P. Jennings, Steven Paul DeFala
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Patent number: 9510236Abstract: A system comprising: at least one network modem configured to communicate wirelessly with at least one base station; and a subsystem configured to provide data packets to the at least one network modem to be transmitted wirelessly to the at least one base station, the subsystem comprising at least one video encoder configured to receive at least one input video signal and provide at least some of the data packets based on the at least one input video signal, wherein the at least one network modem is further configured to: engage in an authentication protocol with the subsystem; and process the data packets received from the subsystem based at least in part on whether the subsystem successfully completes the authentication protocol.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2016Date of Patent: November 29, 2016Assignee: Accelerated Media Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Dudley C. Freeman, Scott David Blanchard, Andrew George Lillie, Ciro Aloisio Noronha, William Anthony Slattery, Thomas P. Jennings, Steven Paul DeFala
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Publication number: 20160227435Abstract: A system comprising: a plurality of network modems configured to communicate wirelessly with a base station; and a plurality of subsystems corresponding respectively to the plurality of network modems, each subsystem in the plurality of subsystems being configured to provide data packets to the corresponding network modem to be transmitted wirelessly to the base station, the subsystem comprising at least one video encoder configured to receive at least one input video signal and provide at least some of the data packets based on the at least one input video signal; and at least one controller configured to assign respective bit rates to at least some subsystems in the plurality of subsystems.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2016Publication date: August 4, 2016Applicant: Accelerated Media Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Dudley C. Freeman, Scott David Blanchard, Andrew George Lillie, Ciro Aloisio Noronha, William Anthony Slattery, Thomas P. Jennings, Steven Paul DeFala
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Publication number: 20160227432Abstract: A system comprising at least one network modem configured to communicate wirelessly with at least one base station, and a subsystem configured to provide data packets to the at least one network modem to be transmitted wirelessly to the at least one base station, wherein: the at least one network modem is configured to communicate with the at least one base station using a radio frame comprising a series of subframes which divide the radio frame in time; the at least one network modem is configured to use one or more first subframes in the series of sub frames for a downlink from the at least one base station; and the at least one network modem is configured to use one or more second subframes in the series of subframes for an uplink to the at least one base station.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2016Publication date: August 4, 2016Applicant: Accelerated Media Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Dudley C. Freeman, Scott David Blanchard, Andrew George Lillie, Ciro Aloisio Noronha, William Anthony Slattery, Thomas P. Jennings, Steven Paul DeFala
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Publication number: 20160227546Abstract: A system comprising: at least one network modem configured to communicate wirelessly with at least one base station; and a subsystem configured to provide data packets to the at least one network modem to be transmitted wirelessly to the at least one base station, the subsystem comprising at least one video encoder configured to receive at least one input video signal and provide at least some of the data packets based on the at least one input video signal, wherein the at least one network modem is further configured to: engage in an authentication protocol with the subsystem; and process the data packets received from the subsystem based at least in part on whether the subsystem successfully completes the authentication protocol.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2016Publication date: August 4, 2016Applicant: Accelerated Media Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Dudley C. Freeman, Scott David Blanchard, Andrew George Lillie, Ciro Aloisio Noronha, William Anthony Slattery, Thomas P. Jennings, Steven Paul DeFala
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Publication number: 20160227551Abstract: A system comprising: at least one network modem configured to communicate wirelessly with at least one base station; and a subsystem configured to provide data packets to the at least one network modem to be transmitted wirelessly to the at least one base station, the subsystem comprising at least one video encoder configured to receive at least one input video signal and provide at least some of the data packets based on the at least one input video signal, wherein: the at least one network modem is further configured to provide network condition information to the subsystem; and the subsystem is further configured to adjust at least one operating parameter of the at least one video encoder based at least in part on the network condition information received from the at least one network modem.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2016Publication date: August 4, 2016Applicant: Accelerated Media Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Dudley C. Freeman, Scott David Blanchard, Andrew George Lillie, Ciro Aloisio Noronha, William Anthony Slattery, Thomas P. Jennings, Steven Paul DeFala