Patents
US 9973807 B2: Apparatus, systems and methods for configuring a mosaic of video tiles
- Granted
- 2018-05-15
- Filed
- 2017-03-17 application 15462376
- Type
- Utility · 20 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
Media device systems and methods are operable to generate mosaic video formats that are each configured to generate corresponding mosaic videos that present video content in video tiles. An exemplary embodiment receives a selection of one of a plurality of mosaic video templates, receives a specification of a video mosaic name, and generates a mosaic video format. The generated mosaic video format is identified by the specified video mosaic name, and comprises the video tile location information and video size information for each of the video tiles defined by the selected mosaic video template.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg180515.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EchoStar Technologies L.L.C. 816 patents | US company or organization | Englewood, CO | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Greene | Littleton, CO | 58 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| H04N | Pictorial communication, e.g. television | H04N21/4312 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-30 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | DISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION signed 2021-11-26 DISH NETWORK L.L.C. signed 2021-11-26 DISH TECHNOLOGIES L.L.C. signed 2021-11-26 | U.S. BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT ST. PAUL, MN | 58295/293 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2018-08-07 | Correction Conversion | ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES L.L.C. signed 2018-02-01 | DISH TECHNOLOGIES L.L.C. ENGLEWOOD, CO | 46737/610 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2017-04-06 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | GREENE, GREGORY signed 2016-01-14 | ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES L.L.C. ENGLEWOOD, CO | 41885/563 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.
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