Inventor · disambiguated record
Steven Charles Rhoads
Also filed as: RHOADS STEVEN · RHOADS STEVEN C · RHOADS STEVEN CHARLES
14 granted patents·8 pending applications·831 citations·filing 1998–2021
92Inventor score
Files withTHOMSON LICENSING9RHOADS STEVEN CHARLES4INTERDIGITAL CE PATENT HOLDINGS2THOMSON LICENSING SA2BROERMAN KEITH R1
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22 records- 0197US6182287B1Preferred service management system for a multimedia video decoderTHOMSON LICENSING SA·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 30, 2001·388 cites·23 claims
- 0294US6993782B1Program guide information and processor for providing program and channel substitutionTHOMSON LICENSING·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 31, 2006·238 cites·15 claims
- 0388US6665020B1Digital television apparatus for controlling a peripheral device via a digital busTHOMSON LICENSING SA·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 16, 2003·151 cites·12 claims
- 0487US11408495B2Compact torque converter assembly for hybrid moduleSCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES AG·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 9, 2022·3 cites·20 claims
- 0583US7493640B1Advertisement and tracking in a television apparatusTHOMSON LICENSING·Filed 2000·Granted Feb 17, 2009·27 cites·5 claims
- 0678US9374624B2Method and apparatus for auto-tuning program guidesTHOMSON LICENSING·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 21, 2016·3 cites·10 claims
- 0773US8819731B2System and method for synchronizing an electronic program guide with paused programsLELEY SURESH V·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 26, 2014·5 cites·14 claims
- 0867US9874911B2Apparatus and method for resetting to factory default with bootloader programTHOMSON LICENSING·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 23, 2018·2 cites·15 claims
- 0967US9774822B2Method and apparatus for QAM modulator channel distribution having a plurality of modesRHOADS STEVEN CHARLES·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 26, 2017·3 cites·14 claims
- 1066US7054361B1Method and apparatus for enhancing an infrared signal protocolTHOMSON LICENSING·Filed 2000·Granted May 30, 2006·11 cites·14 claims
- 1154US2009178079A1Advertisement presentation and tracking in a television apparatusTHOMSON LICENSING·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 1247US8799961B2Remote control based interactive program guideTHOMSON LICENSING·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 5, 2014·0 cites·2 claims
- 1343US9374625B2User interfaces for content distribution systemsTHOMSON LICENSING·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 21, 2016·0 cites·18 claims
- 1443US2024064369A1Apparatus and method for controlling tuners in a content distribution systemTHOMSON LICENSING·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 1543US2007101140A1Generation and validation of diffie-hellman digital signaturesTHOMAS LICENSING INC·Filed 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 1642US9319418B2Method and apparatus for software downloads in a networkBROERMAN KEITH R·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 19, 2016·0 cites·14 claims
- 1742US2004131181A1Method and apparatus for encrypting contentFiled 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 1838US11057661B2Method and apparatus for personal multimedia content distributionINTERDIGITAL CE PATENT HOLDINGS·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 6, 2021·0 cites·26 claims
- 1935US2014366071A1Method and apparatus for qam modulator channel duplicationRHOADS STEVEN CHARLES·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 2034US2013007806A1Apparatus and method for displaying program guide information on a displayRHOADS STEVEN CHARLES·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 2134US2014059620A1Video buffer management techniqueRHOADS STEVEN CHARLES·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 2233US2019238940A1Method and apparatus for multimedia content distributionINTERDIGITAL CE PATENT HOLDINGS·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
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