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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2021
Applicant:
Tivo Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
John Jason Brzozowski, Schwenksville, PA (US);
John Leddy, Bryn Mawr, PA (US);
Assignee:
TIVO CORPORATION, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 41/0806 (2022.01); H04L 41/0873 (2022.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0806 (2013.01); H04L 12/2821 (2013.01); H04L 41/0873 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods for managing a network are disclosed. One method can comprise determining presence of a first network device associated with a network. If the first network device is not present, a second network device can be configured to assume authority of the network. If the first network device is present, the second network device can be configured to join the network. Other aspects relate to providing services in an environment having multiple service providers.