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Foster City, CA, United States of America

Sling Media Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 150

% Expired Patents = 2.0

EPO Patents = 24

Trademarks = 23

Forward Citations = 2,111

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93 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Padmanabha R Rao (27 out of 31 patents)

Jason Gary Krikorian (27 out of 27 patents)

Blake Gary Krikorian (23 out of 23 patents)

4. Ilya Asnis (17 out of 39 patents)

5. Bhupendra Natwerlal Shah (12 out of 12 patents)

6. Andrey Abramov (12 out of 17 patents)

7. Satish Balasubramanian Iyer (12 out of 28 patents)

8. Alexander Gurzhi (11 out of 19 patents)

9. Dmitry Dimov (9 out of 16 patents)

10. Raghuveer Tarra (9 out of 10 patents)

11. John Paul (7 out of 22 patents)

12. Myles Cagney (7 out of 9 patents)

13. Brian Gregory Lucas (7 out of 15 patents)

14. Vikram Dham (7 out of 7 patents)

15. Parimal Bajpai (7 out of 12 patents)

Core Competencies:

Placeshifting Devices

Adaptive Content Placement

Digital Rights Management

Media Streaming

Networked Video Storage

Video Encoding

Content Delivery Networks

User Interface Design

Media Content Recommendations

Remote Storage

Video Content Synchronization

Automated Optimization

150 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12495283 - Ecosystem-based wireless network setup (2025-12-09),

2. 12328461 - Remote storage digital video recorder and content delivery network functionality using shared network bandwidth (2025-06-10),

3. 12294748 - Multiplexed place shifting device (2025-05-06),

4. 12148255 - Keyless entry utilizing set-back box (2024-11-19),

5. 12143678 - Adaptive placement of audiovisual content on user devices (2024-11-12),

6. 12028306 - Geo-located and content-to-comment synchronized user circles (2024-07-02),

7. 11936929 - Remote storage digital video recorder and content delivery network functionality using shared network bandwidth (2024-03-19),

8. 11902255 - Systems and methods for delivering messages over a network (2024-02-13),

9. 11844007 - Ecosystem-based wireless network setup (2023-12-12),

10. 11825169 - Adaptive placement of audiovisual content on user devices (2023-11-21),

11. 11729442 - Multiplexed place shifting device (2023-08-15),

12. 11722745 - Systems and methods for searching media content (2023-08-08),

13. 11704951 - Keyless entry utilizing set-back box (2023-07-18),

14. 11665407 - Systems and methods for creating variable length clips from a media stream (2023-05-30),

15. 11632409 - Video streaming system user interface with indications of past time slot content (2023-04-18),

Company Overview

Sling Media Inc., headquartered in Foster City, California, specializes in media streaming technology, focusing on innovative solutions for placeshifting devices and adaptive content placement. The company is known for its advancements in digital rights management, media streaming, and networked video storage, enabling users to access and manage their media content seamlessly across various platforms. With a strong emphasis on video encoding and content delivery networks, Sling Media continues to enhance user experience through effective user interface design.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

150 Patents

#5 in Foster City, CA

#581 in California

#2,623 in US

#5,436 in the World

Foster City, CA, United States of America

Sling Media Inc.

Forward Citations = 2,111

93 inventors:

Padmanabha R Rao (27 out of 31 patents)

Jason Gary Krikorian (27 out of 27 patents)

Blake Gary Krikorian (23 out of 23 patents)

4. Ilya Asnis (17 out of 39 patents)

5. Bhupendra Natwerlal Shah (12 out of 12 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Sling Media Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/sling-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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