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Deanna R. Kidd, Long Beach US

Deanna R. Kidd, Long Beach, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080254739Method and system for file sharing between a group of user devices using obtained permissions - A communication system 10-16-2008
20080256084Method and system for using a website to perform a remote action on a set top box with a secure authorization - A communication system 10-16-2008
20080256246Method and apparatus for file sharing between a group of user devices with crucial portions sent via satellite and non-crucial portions sent using a peer-to-peer network - A communication system 10-16-2008
20080256615Method and apparatus for file sharing between a group of user devices with separately sent crucial portions and non-crucial portions - A communication system 10-16-2008
20090031255METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR USING VARIOUS CONTENT AND CONTENT INFORMATION IN MULTIPLE MENU STRUCTURES - A system includes a user device and a content processing system establishing a provider homepage template and a plurality of content categories. The content processing system receives a first plurality of content and a first plurality of metadata from a first content provider, receives a first plurality of content categories corresponding to each of the respective first plurality of content. The content processing system receives a second plurality of content and a second plurality of metadata from a second content provider and receives a second plurality of content categories corresponding to each of the respective second plurality of content at a content processing system. The content processing system also receives homepage information for a first provider and communicates the first plurality of metadata, the second plurality of metadata, the first plurality of content categories and the second plurality of content categories to the user device. The user device forms a first menu structure with the first homepage information and the first plurality of metadata corresponding to the first content provider without the second plurality of metadata and forming a second menu structure with at least some of the first plurality of metadata and at least some of the second plurality of metadata and at least one of the first and second content categories.01-29-2009
20090031346METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR POPULATING A MENU STRUCTURE ON A USER DEVICE - A method and system includes a user device and a content processing system establishing a structure for a menu. The content processing system receives content, receives metadata corresponding to the content from a content provider and communicates the metadata to the user device. The user device populates the menu with the metadata.01-29-2009
20090031347METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ASSOCIATING CONTENT AND CONTENT INFORMATION IN A MENU STRUCTURE - A system and method includes a user device and a content processing system receiving content from a content provider, assigning a material identification to the content, receiving content information different than the content, associating the content information and the content and communicating the content information and material identification to the user device. The user device forms a menu from the content information and associated material identification, generates a menu selection from the menu, and communicates the material identification associated with the menu selection to the content processing system. The content processing system communicates the content corresponding to the menu selection to the user device.01-29-2009
20090031359METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING ROW ADVERTISING IN A PROGRAM GUIDE - A system includes a content processing system receiving row ad metadata for a row ad, communicating the row ad to a user device and communicating program guide information to a user device. The program guide information defines a plurality of rows. The user device populates a row from the plurality of rows in response to the metadata and displays the row ad and the program guide on a display associated with the user device.01-29-2009
20090031360METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ENABLING A SERVICE USING A WELCOME VIDEO - A communication system 01-29-2009
20090055876METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING AN OVERLAY CODE FOR A SET TOP BOX FROM AN EXTERNAL DEVICE - A communication system 02-26-2009

Patent applications by Deanna R. Kidd, Long Beach, CA US