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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2012
Applicants:
James B. Armstrong, Princeton, NJ (US);
Christopher W. B. Goode, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Inventors:
James B. Armstrong, Princeton, NJ (US);
Christopher W. B. Goode, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Assignee:
Comcast IP Holdings I, LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/173 (2011.01); H04N 7/16 (2011.01); G06F 15/167 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for storing and distributing video information in an interactive information distribution system by storing video information on either a centralized or de-centralized secondary storage partition in a network of provider and subscriber equipment, and therein distributing the video information to a subscriber having made a request for such video information.