John Pickens
18Patents
7h-index
21Co-inventors
58Inventor score
Filing activity: Apr 5, 2005 → Sep 17, 2009
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7809942B2 | Conditional access method and apparatus of a receiver system for controlling digital TV program start time | Electricity | 140 | Active |
| US7788393B2 | Switching a client from unicasting to multicasting by increasing the unicast stream rate to the client | Electricity | 28 | Active |
| US7886073B2 | Systems and methods of reducing media stream delay | Electricity | 21 | Active |
| US8713195B2 | Method and system for streaming digital video content to a client in a digital video network | Electricity | 16 | Active |
| US9197857B2 | IP-based stream splicing with content-specific splice points | Electricity | 15 | Active |
| US8166179B2 | Media streaming through a network address translation (NAT) device | Electricity | 11 | Active |
| US8468572B2 | Distributing digital video content to multiple end-user devices | Electricity | 8 | Active |
| US7904581B2 | Fast channel change with conditional return to multicasting | Electricity | 7 | Active |
| US8069464B2 | Architecture for scaling just-in-time placement of advertising content | Electricity | 6 | Active |
| US8191101B2 | Packet timing method and apparatus of a receiver system for controlling digital TV program start time | Electricity | 6 | Active |
| US8214855B2 | Delivery of streams to repair errored media streams in periods of unrecoverable errors | Electricity | 4 | Active |
| US8015310B2 | Systems and methods of adaptive playout of delayed media streams | Electricity | 4 | Active |
| US8154988B2 | Delivery of streams to repair errored media streams in periods of insufficient resources | Electricity | 4 | Active |
| US8275898B2 | Reporting status of remote media ingest | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US8145778B2 | Method and system for transitioning streamed digital video content between stream servers in a digital video network | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US8140699B2 | Switching a client from unicasting to multicasting by simultaneously providing unicast and multicast streams to the client | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Active |
| US8312493B2 | Providing program restart functionality in a digital video network | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US8973065B2 | IPTV off-path admission control signaling in the presence of network address translation | Electricity | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.