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El Segundo, CA, United States of America

The Directv Group, Inc.


USPTO Granted Patents = 1,033



Trademarks = 5

Forward Citations = 9,362

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638 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Raynold M Kahn (86 out of 90 patents)

silverMedal Ernest C Chen (69 out of 72 patents)

bronzeMedal Robert G Arsenault (52 out of 70 patents)

4.  Joseph Santoru (47 out of 53 patents)

5.  Donald C D Chang (44 out of 169 patents)

6.  Sean S Lee (44 out of 51 patents)

7.  Thomas H James (40 out of 43 patents)

8.  Scott D Casavant (38 out of 50 patents)

9.  John L Norin (37 out of 41 patents)

10.  Feng-Wen Sun (37 out of 77 patents)

11.  Kapil Chaudhry (36 out of 37 patents)

12.  Lin-Nan Lee (35 out of 141 patents)

13.  Mustafa Eroz (35 out of 126 patents)

14.  Jorge H Guzman (30 out of 32 patents)

15.  Romulo Cruz Pontual (30 out of 30 patents)


Core Competencies:
Video Compression
Content Tag Processing
Multimedia Recommendations
Audio-Video Synchronization
Dynamic Advertisement Insertion
In-Vehicle Infotainment
Content Scheduling
Media Transcoding
User Device Control
Streaming Hub
Connected Home Devices
Voice Command Control

1,033 patents:

1. 11134284 - Devices for presenting video program segments in accordance with definition documents (2021-09-28),
2. 11113333 - Automated content tag processing for mobile media (2021-09-07),
3. 11100157 - Determining recommended media programming from sparse consumption data (2021-08-24),
4. 11070880 - Customized recommendations of multimedia content streams (2021-07-20),
5. 11064214 - System and methodology for video compression (2021-07-13),
6. 11044386 - Method and system for synchronizing playback of independent audio and video streams through a network (2021-06-22),
7. 11038890 - Method and apparatus for controlling access to custom browser functionality (2021-06-15),
8. 11025740 - Edge cache segment prefetching (2021-06-01),
9. 11023115 - Circular video player controls (2021-06-01),
10. 10996911 - Method of controlling a content displayed in an in-vehicle system (2021-05-04),
11. 10977631 - Secure content transfer systems and methods to operate the same (2021-04-13),
12. 10956491 - Method and system for using saved search results in menu structure searching for obtaining fast search results (2021-03-23),
13. 10951942 - Method and system for providing audio signals to an in-vehicle infotainment system (2021-03-16),
14. 10944806 - Method to insert program boundaries in linear video for adaptive bitrate streaming (2021-03-09),
15. 10942034 - Shared control of vehicle functions (2021-03-09),
The DIRECTV Group, Inc. is a leading provider of digital television entertainment services in the United States and Latin America. Through its subsidiaries and affiliated companies, DIRECTV offers a wide range of video and entertainment services, including satellite TV, premium channels, DVRs, and on-demand programming. With a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, DIRECTV aims to deliver immersive and high-quality entertainment experiences to millions of customers.
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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Dec 30 2025

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1,033 Patents

#5 in El Segundo, CA

#117 in California

#479 in US

#955 in the World

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El Segundo, CA, United States of America

The Directv Group, Inc.

Forward Citations = 9,362

638 inventors:

goldMedal Raynold M Kahn (86 out of 90 patents)

silverMedal Ernest C Chen (69 out of 72 patents)

bronzeMedal Robert G Arsenault (52 out of 70 patents)

4.  Joseph Santoru (47 out of 53 patents)

5.  Donald C D Chang (44 out of 169 patents)

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