93 results found
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide • Equipment Tools Purchasing Agent • Department Store Salesperson • Retail Professional • Retail Salesperson
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#6604240 Aug 5, 2003 Filed: Oct 6, 1997 |
Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) Edward B. Knudson (Littleton, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Bruce L. Davis (Lake Oswego, OR) | 08/944162 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N 7087 | 725 45, 725 44, 725 52, 348563 |
Patent:
Interactive television program guide system with operator showcase
Abstract:
A system is provided in which an interactive television program guide is implemented on user...
Claim:
What is claimed is: 1. A system for providing an interactive television program guide on user...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide • Equipment Tools Purchasing Agent • Department Store Salesperson • Retail Professional • Retail Salesperson • Record Clerk • Title Examiner
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#6442332 Aug 27, 2002 Filed: Sep 5, 2000 |
Edward B. Knudson (Littleton, CO) Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Bruce L. Davis (Lake Oswego, OR) | 09/654982 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N 591 | 386 83, 386 94, 725 31, 725 39 |
Patent:
Program guide system for recording television programs
Abstract:
An interactive program guide system is provided. The system facilitates recording of programs...
Claim:
What is claimed is: 1. An interactive program guide system in which television program guide...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide • Equipment Tools Purchasing Agent • Department Store Salesperson • Retail Professional • Retail Salesperson • Record Clerk • Title Examiner
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#6748596 Jun 8, 2004 Filed: Jul 22, 2002 |
Edward B. Knudson (Littleton, CO) Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Bruce L. Davis (Lake Oswego, OR) | 10/202280 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Hollywood, CA) |
| International Classification: | H04N 5445 | 725 39, 386 83 |
Patent:
Program guide system for recording television programs
Abstract:
An interactive program guide system is provided. The system facilitates recording of programs...
Claim:
What is claimed is: 1. An interactive program guide system comprising user equipment with which an...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide • Equipment Tools Purchasing Agent • Department Store Salesperson • Retail Professional • Retail Salesperson • Record Clerk • Title Examiner
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#6473559 Oct 29, 2002 Filed: Sep 5, 2000 |
Edward B. Knudson (Littleton, CO) Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Bruce L. Davis (Lake Oswego, OR) | 09/654856 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N 591 | 386 83, 725 27, 725 28, 725 39 |
Patent:
Program guide system for recording television programs
Abstract:
An interactive program guide system is provided. The system facilitates recording of programs...
Claim:
What is claimed is: 1. An interactive program guide system in which television program guide...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide • Equipment Tools Purchasing Agent • Department Store Salesperson • Retail Professional • Retail Salesperson
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#6564379 May 13, 2003 Filed: Apr 30, 1998 |
Edward B. Knudson (Littleton, CO) Joel G. Hassell (Arvada, CO) Connie T. Marshall (Muskogee, OK) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) Steven J. Reynolds (Littleton, CO) Robert A. Knee (Lansdale, PA) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) W. Benjamin Herrington (Tulsa, OK) Steven C. Williamson (Broken Arrow, OK) Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) Donald W. Allison (Tulsa, OK) | 09/070555 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N 5445 | 725 42, 725 51, 725 52 |
Patent:
Program guide system with flip and browse advertisements
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide is provided in which advertisements may be displayed in...
Claim:
What is claimed is: 1. A system in which an interactive television program guide is implemented on...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide • Certified Nurse Aide • Nurse • Nurse Practitioner • Department Store Salesperson • Retail Professional • Retail Salesperson
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#6799326 Sep 28, 2004 Filed: Jul 1, 2002 |
William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Joel G. Hassell (Arvada, CO) Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) | 10/188273 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N 716 | 725 35, 725 22, 725 28, 725 32, 725 36, 725 42, 725 54, 725 82, 725 93, 725116, 725138, 725146, 705 10 |
Patent:
Interactive television program guide system with local advertisements
Abstract:
A program guide system is provided in which local advertisements may be distributed to interactive...
Claim:
What is claimed is: 1. A system in which a television distribution facility is used to distribute...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#2003020 Oct 23, 2003 Filed: Jun 9, 2003 |
Michael Ellis (Boulder, CO) Edward Knudson (Littleton, CO) William Thomas (Bixby, OK) Bruce Davis (Lake Oswego, OR) | 10/457930 |
United Video Properties, Inc. () |
| International Classification: | H04N007/025, H04N007/10, G06F003/00, H04N005/445, G06F013/00 | 725/046000, 725/043000, 725/045000, 725/035000, 725/042000, 725/044000 |
Patent:
Interactive television program guide system with operator showcase
Abstract:
A system is provided in which an interactive television program guide is implemented on user...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#2011020 Aug 25, 2011 Filed: May 3, 2011 |
Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Edward B. Knudson (Littleton, CO) Joel G. Hassell (Arvada, CO) Kevin B. Easterbrook (Monument, CO) | 13/099647 |
UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC. (Santa Clara, CA) |
| International Classification: | H04N 5/445 | 725 42, 725 39, 725 51 |
Patent:
INTERACTIVE TELEVISION PROGRAM GUIDE SYSTEM THAT SERVES AS A PORTAL
Abstract:
A system is provided in which an interactive television program guide application and...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#2012006 Mar 15, 2012 Filed: Sep 15, 2011 |
Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Joel G. Hassell (Arvada, CO) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) David M. Berezowski (Tulsa, OK) Robert A. Knee (Lansdale, PA) Robert H. McCoy (Broken Arrow, OK) | 13/233655 |
UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N 21/482 | 725 51 |
Patent:
INTERACTIVE TELEVISION PROGRAM GUIDE WITH REMOTE ACCESS
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide with remote access is provided. The interactive television...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#8024763 Sep 20, 2011 Filed: Jun 30, 2010 |
Edward B. Knudson (Littleton, CO) Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Bruce L. Davis (Lake Oswego, OR) | 12/827940 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N 5/445, H04N 7/173, G06F 13/00, G06F 3/00 | 725105, 725 37, 725 87, 725104 |
Patent:
Interactive television program guide system with pay program package promotion
Abstract:
A system is provided that allows a user to select a pay program for purchase from a program guide....
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#2009004 Feb 12, 2009 Filed: Jul 24, 2008 |
Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) | 12/178813 | |
| International Classification: | H04N 5/445, G06F 3/00 | 725 46, 725 47, 725 61 |
Patent:
Interactive Television Program Guide System Having Multiple Devices Within A Household
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide system based on multiple user television equipment devices...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#7039935 May 2, 2006 Filed: Apr 19, 2002 |
Edward B. Knudson (Littleton, CO) Joel G. Hassell (Arvada, CO) Connie T. Marshall (Muskogee, OK) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) Steven J. Reynolds (Littleton, CO) Robert A. Knee (Lansdale, PA) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) W. Benjamin Herrington (Tulsa, OK) Steven C. Williamson (Broken Arrow, OK) Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) Donald W. Allison (Tulsa, OK) | 10/127220 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Los Angeles, CA) |
| International Classification: | H04N 5/445 | 725 42, 725 43, 725 41 |
Patent:
Program guide system with flip and browse advertisements
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide is provided in which advertisements may be displayed in...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#8046801 Oct 25, 2011 Filed: Aug 26, 2004 |
Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Joel G. Hassell (Arvada, CO) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) David M. Berezowski (Tulsa, OK) Robert A. Knee (Lansdale, PA) Robert H. McCoy (Broken Arrow, OK) | 10/927814 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N 5/445, H04N 5/76 | 725 58, 725 38, 725115, 725133, 725135, 386238, 386297, 386299 |
Patent:
Interactive television program guide with remote access
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide with remote access is provided. The interactive television...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#7774812 Aug 10, 2010 Filed: Aug 20, 2007 |
Edward B. Knudson (Littleton, CO) Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Bruce L. Davis (Lake Oswego, OR) | 11/894657 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Los Angeles, CA) |
| International Classification: | G06F 13/00, G06F 3/00, H04N 7/173 | 725 45, 725 37, 725 95, 725 97, 725105 |
Patent:
Interactive television program guide system with pay program package promotion
Abstract:
A system is provided that allows a user to select a pay program for purchase from a program guide....
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#2006024 Oct 26, 2006 Filed: Jun 22, 2006 |
Robert Knee (Lansdale, PA) Todd Walker (Bixby, OK) William Thomas (Bixby, OK) Charles Ammann (Tulsa, OK) | 11/473730 | |
| International Classification: | H04N 5/50, H04N 5/44, H04N 7/173, H04N 5/445, G06F 3/00 | 725038000, 725100000, 348725000, 348734000, 348731000 |
Patent:
Interactive television program guide systems with initial channel tuning
Abstract:
A system is provided based on user equipment such as a set-top box or computer with which an...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#2005025 Nov 10, 2005 Filed: Jul 11, 2005 |
Michael Ellis (Boulder, CO) William Thomas (Bixby, OK) Thomas Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) | 11/179410 | |
| International Classification: | H04N005/445, G06F003/00, G06F013/00 | 725047000, 725045000, 725046000 |
Patent:
Interactive television program guide system having multiple devices within a household
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide system based on multiple user television equipment devices...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#8584172 Nov 12, 2013 Filed: Oct 17, 2011 |
Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Joel G. Hassell (Arvada, CO) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) David M. Berezowski (Tulsa, OK) Robert A. Knee (Lansdale, PA) Robert H. McCoy (Broken Arrow, OK) | 13/275049 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) |
| International Classification: | H04N 5/445, H04N 7/173, H04N 5/76, H04N 5/78 | 725 53, 725 58, 725 39, 725 78, 725104, 725110, 725115, 725141, 725153, 386238, 386291, 386323 |
Patent:
Interactive television program guide with remote access
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide with remote access is provided. The interactive television...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#2005025 Nov 10, 2005 Filed: Jul 14, 2005 |
William Thomas (Bixby, OK) Joel Hassell (Arvada, CO) Edward Knudson (Littleton, CO) Connie Marshall (Muskogee, OK) Thomas Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) Franklin Boyer (Cleveland, OK) David Berezowski (Tulsa, OK) Donald Kern (Broken Arrow, OK) Michael Ellis (Boulder, CO) | 11/182690 | |
| International Classification: | H04N005/445, G06F013/00, G06F003/00, H04N007/10, H04N007/025 | 725042000, 725035000, 725043000 |
Patent:
Program guide system with monitoring of advertisement usage and user activities
Abstract:
A program guide system is provided in which interactive television program guide advertisement...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#2012006 Mar 8, 2012 Filed: Aug 1, 2011 |
Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Joel G. Hassell (Arvada, CO) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) David M. Berezowski (Tulsa, OK) Robert A. Knee (Lansdale, PA) Robert H. McCoy (Broken Arrow, OK) | 13/195678 |
UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N 21/485 | 725 44 |
Patent:
INTERACTIVE TELEVISION PROGRAM GUIDE WITH REMOTE ACCESS
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide with remote access is provided. The interactive television...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#2010019 Jul 29, 2010 Filed: Mar 31, 2010 |
William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Joel G. Hassell (Arvada, CO) Edward B. Knudson (Littleton, CO) Connie T. Marshall (Muskogee, OK) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) Franklin E. Boyer (Cleveland, OK) David M. Berezowski (Tulsa, OK) Donald C. Kern (Broken Arrow, OK) Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) | 12/751121 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04H 60/33 | 725 9, 725 46 |
Patent:
PROGRAM GUIDE SYSTEM WITH MONITORING OF ADVERTISEMENT USAGE AND USER ACTIVITIES
Abstract:
A program guide system is provided in which interactive television program guide advertisement...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#2008018 Aug 7, 2008 Filed: Aug 20, 2007 |
Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) | 11/894618 | |
| International Classification: | H04N 5/445 | 725 38 |
Patent:
Interactive television program guide system having multiple devices within a household
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide system based on multiple user television equipment devices...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#8613020 Dec 17, 2013 Filed: Mar 8, 2006 |
Edward Knudson (Littleton, CO) Joel Hassell (Arvada, CO) Connie Marshall (Muskogee, OK) Thomas Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) Steven Reynolds (Littleton, CO) Robert Knee (Lansdale, PA) Kenneth Carpenter, Jr. (Mt. Laurel, NJ) William Thomas (Bixby, OK) W. Benjamin Herrington (Tulsa, OK) Steven Williamson (Broken Arrow, OK) Michael Ellis (Boulder, CO) Donald Allison (Tulsa, OK) | 11/371490 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N 5/445 | 725 42, 725 37, 725 39, 725 40, 725 43, 725 52 |
Patent:
Program guide system with flip and browse advertisements
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide is provided in which advertisements may be displayed in...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#2014006 Mar 6, 2014 Filed: Nov 13, 2013 |
Joel G. Hassell (Arvada, CO) Connie T. Marshall (Muskogee, OK) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) Steven J. Reynolds (Littleton, CO) Robert A. Knee (Lansdale, PA) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) W. Benjamin Herrington (Tulsa, OK) Steven C. Williamson (Broken Arrow, OK) Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) Donald W. Allison (Tulsa, OK) | 14/079133 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) |
| International Classification: | H04N 21/482 | 725 39, 725 50 |
Patent:
PROGRAM GUIDE SYSTEM WITH FLIP AND BROWSE ADVERTISEMENTS
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide is provided in which advertisements may be displayed in...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#8250614 Aug 21, 2012 Filed: Mar 31, 2006 |
Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Matthew Scott Reichardt (Wayne, PA) Simo Elkhadiri (Marrakech, MA) Kevin Kershaw (Highlands Ranch, CO) | 11/394634 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) |
| International Classification: | H04N 7/173 | 725 87, 725 58, 725 91, 725100 |
Patent:
Systems and methods for providing an on-demand media portal and grid guide
Abstract:
A media-on-demand (MOD) portal application allows users to view and access from a single display...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#2005014 Jul 7, 2005 Filed: Sep 29, 2004 |
William Thomas (Bixby, OK) Joel Hassell (Arvada, CO) Edward Knudson (Littleton, CO) Connie Marshall (Muskogee, OK) Thomas Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) Franklin Boyer (Cleveland, OK) David Berezowski (Tulsa, OK) Donald Kern (Broken Arrow, OK) Michael Ellis (Boulder, CO) | 10/953487 | |
| International Classification: | H04N007/16, H04H009/00 | 725009000 |
Patent:
Program guide system with monitoring of advertisement usage and user activities
Abstract:
A program guide system is provided in which interactive television program guide advertisement...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#8578413 Nov 5, 2013 Filed: Oct 18, 2011 |
Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Joel G. Hassell (Arvada, CO) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) David M. Berezowski (Tulsa, OK) Robert A. Knee (Lansdale, PA) Robert H. McCoy (Broken Arrow, OK) | 13/275565 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) |
| International Classification: | H04N 5/445, H04N 7/173, H04N 5/76, H04N 5/78 | 725 39, 725 46, 725 58, 725 78, 725104, 725110, 725115, 725141, 725153, 386238, 386291, 386323 |
Patent:
Interactive television program guide with remote access
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide with remote access is provided. The interactive television...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#2012007 Mar 29, 2012 Filed: Dec 2, 2011 |
Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Joel G. Hassell (Arvada, CO) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) David M. Berezowski (Tulsa, OK) Robert A. Knee (Lansdale, PA) Robert H. McCoy (Broken Arrow, OK) | 13/310262 |
UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N 7/16, H04N 5/445 | 725 28, 725 39, 725 51 |
Patent:
INTERACTIVE TELEVISION PROGRAM GUIDE WITH REMOTE ACCESS
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide with remote access is provided. The interactive television...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#2010015 Jun 17, 2010 Filed: Sep 3, 2009 |
Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) Edward B. Knudson (Littleton, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Bruce L. Davis (Lake Oswego, OR) | 12/553519 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N 5/445 | 725 44 |
Patent:
INTERACTIVE TELEVISION PROGRAM GUIDE SYSTEM WITH OPERATOR SHOWCASE
Abstract:
A system is provided in which an interactive television program guide is implemented on user...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#7293276 Nov 6, 2007 Filed: Nov 25, 2002 |
Rick Phillips (Santa Monica, CA) William L Thomas (Bixby, OK) | 10/306174 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Los Angeles, CA) |
| International Classification: | H04N 5/445, G06F 3/00, G06F 13/00 | 725 42, 725 41, 725 43, 725 60 |
Patent:
Interactive television program guide for recording enhanced video content
Abstract:
Interactive television systems and methods are provided for enhancing program guide content using...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#6016141 Jan 18, 2000 Filed: Oct 6, 1997 |
Edward B. Knudson (Littleton, CO) Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Bruce L. Davis (Lake Oswego, OR) | 8/944153 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | B04N 7445 | 345327 |
Patent:
Interactive television program guide system with pay program package promotion
Abstract:
A system is provided that allows a user to select a pay program for purchase from a program guide. ...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#7069576 Jun 27, 2006 Filed: Oct 15, 1999 |
Edward B. Knudson (Littleton, CO) Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Bruce L. Davis (Lake Oswego, OR) | 09/418461 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N 5/455, H04N 7/173 | 725105, 725 37, 725 87, 725104 |
Patent:
Interactive television program guide system with pay program package promotion
Abstract:
A system is provided that allows a user to select a pay program for purchase from a program guide....
Todd Walker Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#2006024 Oct 26, 2006 Filed: Jun 22, 2006 |
Robert Knee (Lansdale, PA) Todd Walker (Bixby, OK) William Thomas (Bixby, OK) Charles Ammann (Tulsa, OK) | 11/473730 | |
| International Classification: | H04N 5/50, H04N 5/44, H04N 7/173, H04N 5/445, G06F 3/00 | 725038000, 725100000, 348725000, 348734000, 348731000 |
Patent:
Interactive television program guide systems with initial channel tuning
Abstract:
A system is provided based on user equipment such as a set-top box or computer with which an...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#2010025 Sep 30, 2010 Filed: May 14, 2010 |
Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) | 12/780196 |
UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N 5/445, H04N 7/173 | 725 43, 725 58, 725 61, 725134, 386 83, 386E05003 |
Patent:
INTERACTIVE TELEVISION PROGRAM GUIDE SYSTEM HAVING MULTIPLE DEVICES WITHIN A HOUSEHOLD
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide system based on multiple user television equipment devices...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#2005028 Dec 22, 2005 Filed: Aug 23, 2004 |
Michael Ellis (Boulder, CO) William Thomas (Bixby, OK) Edward Knudson (Littleton, CO) Joel Hassell (Arvada, CO) Kevin Easterbrook (Monument, CO) | 10/925892 | |
| International Classification: | H04N005/445, G06F013/00, G06F003/00 | 725040000, 725039000, 725052000 |
Patent:
Interactive television program guide system that serves as a portal
Abstract:
A system is provided in which an interactive television program guide application and...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#7603690 Oct 13, 2009 Filed: May 23, 2006 |
Edward Knudson (Littleton, CO) Michael Ellis (Boulder, CO) William Thomas (Bixby, OK) Bruce Davis (Lake Oswego, OR) | 11/439693 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Los Angeles, CA) |
| International Classification: | H04N 5/445, H04N 7/173 | 725105, 725 37, 725 87, 725104 |
Patent:
Interactive television program guide system with pay program package promotion
Abstract:
A system is provided that allows a user to select a pay program for purchase from a program guide....
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
#2008019 Aug 14, 2008 Filed: Aug 20, 2007 |
William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Joel G. Hassell (Arvada, CO) Edward B. Knudson (Littleton, CO) Connie T. Marshall (Muskogee, OK) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) Franklin E. Boyer (Cleveland, OK) David M. Berezowski (Tulsa, OK) Donald C. Kern (Broken Arrow, OK) Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) | 11/894691 | |
| International Classification: | H04H 60/33 | 725 9 |
Patent:
Program guide system with monitoring of advertisement usage and user activities
Abstract:
A program guide system is provided in which interactive television program guide advertisement...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#2008018 Aug 7, 2008 Filed: Aug 20, 2007 |
Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Joel G. Hassell (Arvada, CO) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) David M. Berezowski (Tulsa, OK) Robert A. Knee (Lansdale, PA) Robert H. McCoy (Broken Arrow, OK) | 11/894646 | |
| International Classification: | G06F 13/00 | 725 39 |
Patent:
Interactive television program guide with remote access
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide with remote access is provided. The interactive television...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
#8424038 Apr 16, 2013 Filed: Jan 13, 2011 |
William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) W. Benjamin Herrington (Tulsa, OK) David M. Berezowski (Tulsa, OK) Robert A. Knee (Lansdale, PA) Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) Todd A. Walker (Bixby, OK) M. Scott Reichardt (Tulsa, OK) L. Joe Hedges (Tulsa, OK) | 13/005975 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N 7/10 | 725 44, 709219 |
Patent:
Interactive media guide with media guidance interface
Abstract:
Systems and methods for providing guidance to users for finding media are described. Such systems...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
#7287267 Oct 23, 2007 Filed: Sep 20, 2004 |
Edward B. Knudson (Littleton, CO) Joel G. Hassell (Arvada, CO) Connie T. Marshall (Muskogee, OK) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) Steven J. Reynolds (Littleton, CO) Robert A. Knee (Lansdale, PA) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) W. Benjamin Herrington (Tulsa, OK) Steven C. Williamson (Broken Arrow, OK) Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) Donald W. Allison (Tulsa, OK) | 10/947545 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Los Angeles, CA) |
| International Classification: | G06F 3/00, G06F 13/00, H04N 5/445 | 725 42, 725 43, 725 52 |
Patent:
Program guide system with advertisements
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide is provided in which advertisements may be displayed on...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#7870585 Jan 11, 2011 Filed: Aug 20, 2007 |
Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) | 11/894806 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | G06F 13/00, G06F 3/00, H04N 5/445, H04N 7/173 | 725 53, 725 44, 725 87 |
Patent:
Client-server based interactive television program guide system with remote server recording
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide system is provided. An interactive television program guide ...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#7735107 Jun 8, 2010 Filed: Feb 28, 2007 |
Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) | 11/712785 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N 5/445 | 725 87, 725 39, 725 86, 725101, 386 86 |
Patent:
Client-server based interactive television program guide system with remote server recording
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide system is provided. An interactive television program guide ...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#8006263 Aug 23, 2011 Filed: Oct 7, 2005 |
Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Joel G. Hassell (Arvada, CO) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) David M. Berezowski (Tulsa, OK) Robert A. Knee (Lansdale, PA) Robert H. McCoy (Broken Arrow, OK) | 11/246392 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N 5/445, H04N 5/76 | 725 38, 725 58, 725115, 725133, 725135, 725141, 386238, 386297, 386299 |
Patent:
Interactive television program guide with remote access
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide with remote access is provided. The interactive television...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
#8266662 Sep 11, 2012 Filed: Jun 18, 2010 |
Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) | 12/818659 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N 7/173 | 725 94, 725 25, 725 92, 725 97 |
Patent:
Client-server based interactive television program guide system with remote server recording
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide system is provided. An interactive television program guide ...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
#2004001 Jan 29, 2004 Filed: Jul 24, 2003 |
Edward Knudson (Littleton, CO) Michael Ellis (Boulder, CO) William Thomas (Bixby, OK) Bruce Davis (Lake Oswego, OR) | 10/627252 |
United Video Properties, Inc. () |
| International Classification: | H04N007/16, G06F003/00, H04N005/445, H04N007/173, G06F013/00 | 725/030000, 725/025000, 725/058000, 725/039000, 725/133000, 725/141000, 725/153000 |
Patent:
Program guide system for recording television programs
Abstract:
An interactive program guide system is provided. The system facilitates recording of programs...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
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#7873978 Jan 18, 2011 Filed: Jun 11, 2010 |
Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) | 12/814030 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N 5/445 | 725 93, 725 88, 725 95 |
Patent:
Client-server based interactive television program guide system with remote server recording
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide system is provided. An interactive television program guide ...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
#2004010 Jun 3, 2004 Filed: Nov 26, 2003 |
Joel Hassell (Arvada, CO) William Thomas (Bixby, OK) Michael Ellis (Boulder, CO) | 10/722780 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N007/173, H04N005/445, G06F013/00, G06F003/00 | 725/044000, 725/043000, 725/109000, 725/110000, 725/051000 |
Patent:
Electronic program guide with support for rich program content
Abstract:
An electronic program guide that assists a user to navigate through a variety of digital and analog ...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
#2013002 Jan 24, 2013 Filed: Jul 25, 2012 |
Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) | 13/557444 |
UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC. (Santa Clara, CA) |
| International Classification: | H04N 21/2387, H04N 21/482 | 725 39 |
Patent:
CLIENT-SERVER BASED INTERACTIVE TELEVISION GUIDE WITH SERVER RECORDING
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide system is provided. An interactive television program guide ...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
#7603685 Oct 13, 2009 Filed: Oct 19, 2005 |
Edward B Knudson (Littleton, CO) Joel G Hassell (Arvada, CO) Michael D Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L Thomas (Bixby, OK) | 11/254554 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N 5/445, G06F 3/00, G06F 13/00 | 725 46, 725 39 |
Patent:
Program guide system with combination category search
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide system is provided in which the program guide may provide...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
#7739709 Jun 15, 2010 Filed: Apr 18, 2007 |
Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) Thomas R. Lemmons (Sand Springs, OK) | 11/788259 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | H04N 5/445, H04N 7/173, G06F 13/00, G06F 3/00 | 725 39, 725 93, 725 95, 386 86 |
Patent:
Client-server based interactive television program guide system with remote server recording
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide system is provided. An interactive television program guide ...
William Thomas Bixby, OK
Professions & Specialties
Guide • Tour Guide
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
#7873973 Jan 18, 2011 Filed: Aug 31, 2009 |
Edward B. Knudson (Littleton, CO) Joel G. Hassell (Arvada, CO) Michael D. Ellis (Boulder, CO) William L. Thomas (Bixby, OK) | 12/551363 |
United Video Properties, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) |
| International Classification: | G06F 3/00, G06F 13/00, H04N 5/445 | 725 46, 725 39 |
Patent:
Program guide system with combination category search
Abstract:
An interactive television program guide system is provided in which the program guide may provide...