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1. 8931000 - Locally stored content previews: representative of programming content in an electronic programming guide through a graphic image accessed from the hard drive of a set top box (2015-01-06),

2. 8584163 - Locally stored content previews: representative of programming content in an electronic programming guide through a graphic image accessed from the hard drive of a set top box (2013-11-12),

3. 8499321 - Locally stored content previews: representative of programming content in an electronic programming guide through a graphic image accessed from the hard drive of a set top box (2013-07-30),

4. 7480001 - Digital camera with a spherical display (2009-01-20),

5. 7398009 - Method and apparatus for managing video storage (2008-07-08),

6. 6990676 - Locally stored content previews. Representative of programming content in an electronic programming guide through a graphic image accessed from the hard drive of a set top box (2006-01-24),

7. 6532589 - Method and apparatus for providing a calendar-based planner in an electronic program guide for broadcast events (2003-03-11),

Title: The Innovative Contributions of Andy Proehl

Introduction

Andy Proehl is a notable inventor based in San Francisco, CA, with a significant portfolio of innovations. He holds a total of 7 patents, showcasing his expertise in the field of technology and electronic programming. His work has contributed to advancements in user interface design and content delivery systems.

Latest Patents

One of Andy Proehl's latest patents involves a system for locally stored content previews. This invention represents programming content in an electronic programming guide through a graphic image accessed from the hard drive of a set-top box. The integrated DSS/WebTV receiver is communicatively connected to an Internet service provider, a DSS service provider, and optionally a local broadcast station. This system provides a seamless display of DSS programs, Internet websites, and local broadcast channels. The receiver downloads graphic images corresponding to DSS programs from a DSS communication medium or the Internet into local memory. These images are periodically updated by the service providers. The graphical user interface (GUI) generated by the receiver facilitates user navigation through DSS, Internet, and local broadcast data. The GUI includes a selectable DSS program listing that displays programs currently being broadcast or those scheduled for future broadcasts. Users can select a currently broadcasted program to view it on their television or choose a future program to see a downloaded graphic image related to it.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Andy Proehl has worked with prominent companies such as Sony Corporation and Sdi Development Inc. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to various innovative projects.

Collaborations

Andy has collaborated with talented individuals in the industry, including Kim Mingo and Yuko Nishikawa. These partnerships have fostered creativity and innovation in his work.

Conclusion

Andy Proehl's contributions to technology and electronic programming have made a significant impact in the field. His innovative patents and collaborations reflect his dedication to advancing user experience and content delivery systems.

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