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Michael D. Ellis
Also filed as: ELLIS MICHAEL · ELLIS MICHAEL D · ELLIS MICHAEL DEAN · ELLIS MICHAEL GLYNN
405 granted patents·139 pending applications·25,371 citations·filing 1992–2024
99Inventor score
Files withUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC183ROVI GUIDES INC129ELLIS MICHAEL D78ADIDAS AG373D RADIO LLC12
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544 records- 0199US9369741B2Interactive television systems with digital video recording and adjustable remindersROVI GUIDES INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 14, 2016·24 cites·26 claims
- 0299US8046801B2Interactive television program guide with remote accessUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 25, 2011·1.3k cites·54 claims
- 0399US8006263B2Interactive television program guide with remote accessUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 23, 2011·164 cites·19 claims
- 0499US7985134B2Systems and methods for providing enhanced sports watching media guidanceROVI GUIDES INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 26, 2011·126 cites·20 claims
- 0599US7971222B2Interactive television systems with digital video recording and adjustable remindersUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 28, 2011·66 cites·14 claims
- 0699US7945929B2Program guide system with combination category searchUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2010·Granted May 17, 2011·102 cites·20 claims
- 0799US7917933B2Systems and methods for relocating mediaUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 29, 2011·146 cites·66 claims
- 0899US7913278B2Interactive television program guide with remote accessUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 22, 2011·129 cites·35 claims
- 0999US7779445B2Interactive television systems with digital video recording and adjustable remindersUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 17, 2010·77 cites·28 claims
- 1099US7761892B2Client server based interactive television program guide system with remote server recordingUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 20, 2010·1.3k cites·9 claims
- 1199US7673314B2Client-server based interactive television program guide system with remote server recordingUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 2, 2010·66 cites·40 claims
- 1299US7650621B2Systems and methods for providing storage of data on servers in an on-demand media delivery systemUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 19, 2010·225 cites·92 claims
- 1399US7603685B2Program guide system with combination category searchUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 13, 2009·102 cites·61 claims
- 1499US7493643B2Program guide system with video-on-demand browsingUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 17, 2009·137 cites·18 claims
- 1599US7370343B1Electronic program guide with blackout featuresUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2001·Granted May 6, 2008·189 cites·132 claims
- 1699US7185355B1Program guide system with preference profilesUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 27, 2007·700 cites·348 claims
- 1799US7065709B2Client-server electronic program guideUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 20, 2006·319 cites·24 claims
- 1899US7039935B2Program guide system with flip and browse advertisementsUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2002·Granted May 2, 2006·188 cites·124 claims
- 1999US6898762B2Client-server electronic program guideUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 1999·Granted May 24, 2005·788 cites·17 claims
- 2099US6774926B1Personal television channel systemUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 10, 2004·1.1k cites·112 claims
- 2199US6536041B1Program guide system with real-time data sourcesUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 18, 2003·776 cites·64 claims
- 2299US6473559B1Program guide system for recording television programsUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 29, 2002·219 cites·9 claims
- 2399US6442332B1Program guide system for recording television programsUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 27, 2002·163 cites·12 claims
- 2499US6275648B1Program guide system for recording television programsUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 14, 2001·155 cites·15 claims
- 2599US6141488AProgram guide system for recording television programsUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 31, 2000·315 cites·8 claims
- 2699US6016141AInteractive television program guide system with pay program package promotionUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 18, 2000·458 cites·16 claims
- 2799US5822123AElectronic television program guide schedule system and method with pop-up hintsFiled 1996·Granted Oct 13, 1998·878 cites·61 claims
- 2898US9554163B2Client-server based interactive television program guide system with remote server recordingROVI GUIDES INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 24, 2017·16 cites·29 claims
- 2998US9426509B2Client-server electronic program guideROVI GUIDES INC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 23, 2016·29 cites·30 claims
- 3098US9294799B2Systems and methods for providing storage of data on servers in an on-demand media delivery systemROVI GUIDES INC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 22, 2016·20 cites·28 claims
- 3198US8745661B2Systems and methods for providing enhanced sports watching media guidanceELLIS MICHAEL D·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 3, 2014·35 cites·86 claims
- 3298US8528032B2Client-server based interactive television program guide system with remote server recordingELLIS MICHAEL D·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 3, 2013·27 cites·6 claims
- 3398US8370884B2Interactive television systems with digital video recording and adjustable remindersUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 5, 2013·28 cites·30 claims
- 3498US8091110B2Client-server based interactive television program guide system with remote server recordingELLIS MICHAEL D·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 3, 2012·27 cites·3 claims
- 3598US7930719B2Interactive television program guide with selectable languagesUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 19, 2011·43 cites·26 claims
- 3698US7670263B2Modular personal network systems and methodsELLIS MICHAEL·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 2, 2010·503 cites·47 claims
- 3798US7634786B2Interactive television program guide system for determining user values for demographic categoriesUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 15, 2009·126 cites·22 claims
- 3898US7487527B2Interactive television program guide with selectable languagesUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 3, 2009·73 cites·20 claims
- 3998US7386871B1Program guide system with real-time data sourcesUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 10, 2008·102 cites·56 claims
- 4098US7343141B2Concurrent content capturing radio systems and methodsELLIS MICHAEL D·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 11, 2008·150 cites·20 claims
- 4198US6922843B1Interactive television program guide system with multiple account parental controlUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 26, 2005·204 cites·24 claims
- 4298US6865746B1Electronic program guide with related-program search featureUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 8, 2005·403 cites·32 claims
- 4398US6799326B2Interactive television program guide system with local advertisementsUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 28, 2004·335 cites·20 claims
- 4498US6766526B1Smart channel entry systemUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 20, 2004·370 cites·44 claims
- 4598US6563515B1Program guide system with video window browsingUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 1999·Granted May 13, 2003·323 cites·98 claims
- 4698US6526577B1Enhanced interactive program guideUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 25, 2003·580 cites·24 claims
- 4798US6357043B1Electronic television program guide with remote product orderingUNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 12, 2002·376 cites·30 claims
- 4898US5986650AElectronic television program guide schedule system and method with scan featureNEWS AMERICA PUBLICATIONS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 16, 1999·356 cites·70 claims
- 4998US5436653AMethod and system for recognition of broadcast segmentsARBITRON CO·Filed 1992·Granted Jul 25, 1995·770 cites·58 claims
- 5097US10743064B2Systems and methods for improved audience measuringROVI GUIDES INC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 11, 2020·16 cites·18 claims
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