This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, plus 1 CIPO patent. Top assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC. Active years: 2009-2010.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2009-2010
Title: Innovations by Todd A Lund
Introduction
Todd A Lund is an accomplished inventor based in Santa Clara, CA. He has made significant contributions to the field of media consumption and message distribution technologies. With a total of 2 patents, his work has had a notable impact on how media resources are analyzed and distributed.
Latest Patents
One of Todd's latest patents is titled "System and method for generating media consumption statistics." This invention describes techniques for generating statistics that reflect the consumption of media resources, such as television programs. The methods involve polling a group of devices identified in a random sample list or a custom sample list to collect event data regarding resource consumption. To ensure accuracy, lower-bound and upper-bound thresholds are applied to filter event data that may not accurately represent legitimate consumption. Additionally, varying probability weights can be assigned to events to reflect their likelihood of representing actual consumption. The computed statistics are compiled into various web-enabled UI presentations for operators.
Another significant patent is the "Method and apparatus for distributing messages." This procedure identifies multiple messages for distribution via a cable television network. It determines performance data associated with both downstream and upstream subnetworks. The messages are prioritized based on this performance data, and the highest-ranked message is sent to the destination device.
Career Highlights
Todd A Lund is currently employed at Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, where he continues to innovate in the field of technology. His work has contributed to advancements in media consumption analytics and message distribution systems.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Todd has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Edward Anthony Ludvig and Erik C Mikkelson. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of impactful technologies.
Conclusion
Todd A Lund is a prominent inventor whose work in media consumption and message distribution has paved the way for innovative solutions in technology. His contributions continue to influence the industry and enhance user experiences.