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Lake Forest, CA, United States of America

Keen Personal Media, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 38

% Expired Patents = 44.7

CIPO Patents = 5

Forward Citations = 5,637

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14 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

William Bernard Boyle (13 out of 93 patents)

William Pat Price (13 out of 31 patents)

Timothy J Elliott (9 out of 22 patents)

4. L Jeffrey Kapner, Iii (9 out of 9 patents)

5. Russell M Krapf (7 out of 7 patents)

6. Peter Jay Schwartz (6 out of 26 patents)

7. R Gregory Kalsow (5 out of 5 patents)

8. Bradley S Masters (5 out of 5 patents)

9. Leopold B Willner (3 out of 4 patents)

10. Alan P Rice (3 out of 7 patents)

11. Ronald G Parkinen (2 out of 4 patents)

12. George B Hefner (2 out of 2 patents)

13. James C Wilshire (1 out of 4 patents)

14. Tim J Elliott (1 out of 1 patent)

Core Competencies:

Client Terminal

Personal Video Recorder

Set-Top Box

Program Guide

Streaming Video

Segmentation

User Preferences

Embedded Rich Media

Video Data Storage

Content Selection

Notification Systems

Data Stream Control

38 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 9094728 - Client terminal for providing channel subscription from a program guide (2015-07-28),

2. 9049471 - Personal video recorder for inserting a stored advertisement into a displayed broadcast stream (2015-06-02),

3. 8799977 - Set-top box to request a head end to command one of a plurality of other set-top boxes to transmit an available video program (2014-08-05),

4. 8769593 - Client terminal for storing an initial program segment and appending a remaining program segment to provide a video program on demand (2014-07-01),

5. 8417566 - Audiovisual system and method for displaying segmented advertisements tailored to the characteristic viewing preferences of a user (2013-04-09),

6. 8091112 - System and a method for transmitting and receiving a program with improved efficiency (2012-01-03),

7. 8079045 - Personal video recorder and method for inserting a stored advertisement into a displayed broadcast stream (2011-12-13),

8. 7992179 - System and method for selecting a pay per view program to be transmitted to a program receiver (2011-08-02),

9. 7813954 - Audiovisual system and method for displaying segmented advertisements tailored to the characteristic viewing preferences of a user (2010-10-12),

10. 7657149 - Method and apparatus for storing a stream of video data on a storage medium (2010-02-02),

11. 7653927 - System and method for selecting a pay per view program to be transmitted to a program receiver (2010-01-26),

12. 7596797 - Client terminal for providing a subscription to a bundle of channels from a program guide (2009-09-29),

13. 7577973 - Client terminal for displaying program guide information associated with different programs within a pop-up (2009-08-18),

14. 7526184 - Video recording system utilizing external video storage to record streaming video data via an isochronous interface (2009-04-28),

15. 7325244 - Displaying a program guide responsive to electronic program guide data and program recording indicators (2008-01-29),

Company Overview

Keen Personal Media, Inc. is a technology company based in Lake Forest, California, specializing in the development of innovative digital solutions that enhance personal media experiences. The organization focuses on creating advanced software applications and platforms that empower users to manage and share their digital content effectively. With a commitment to user-centric design and functionality, Keen Personal Media aims to transform how individuals interact with their personal media in an increasingly digital world.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

38 Patents

#9 in Lake Forest, CA

#2,133 in California

#9,033 in US

#17,860 in the World

Lake Forest, CA, United States of America

Keen Personal Media, Inc.

Forward Citations = 5,637

14 inventors:

William Bernard Boyle (13 out of 93 patents)

William Pat Price (13 out of 31 patents)

Timothy J Elliott (9 out of 22 patents)

4. L Jeffrey Kapner, Iii (9 out of 9 patents)

5. Russell M Krapf (7 out of 7 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Keen Personal Media, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/keen-personal-media

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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