Content Acqusition, Processing & Delivery

10,291,910
Systems and methods for spatially adaptive video encoding

10,278,008
Apparatus and methods for enabling location-based services within a premises

10,277,886
Mapping of spherical image data into rectangular faces for transport and decoding across networks

10,270,933
Multi-camera system content capture and management

10,269,229
Systems and methods for providing event notifications

10,264,029
Methods and apparatus for packetized content delivery over a content delivery network

10,250,932
Apparatus and methods for automated highlight reel creation in a content delivery network

10,244,167
Apparatus and methods for image encoding using spatially weighted encoding quality parameters

10,225,592
Methods and apparatus for content delivery and replacement in a network

10,223,713
Methods and apparatus for user-based targeted content delivery

10,219,017
Apparatus and methods for multicast delivery of content in a content delivery network

10,212,438
Apparatus and methods for video compression using multi-resolution scalable coding

10,212,352
Compression and decoding of single sensor color image data

10,212,049
Apparatus and methods for managing service delivery telemetry

10,200,731
Digital domain content processing and distribution apparatus and methods

10,200,425
Methods and apparatus for efficient IP multicasting in a content delivery network

10,198,862
Methods and apparatus for providing rotated spherical viewpoints

10,194,097
Apparatus and methods for the storage of overlapping regions of imaging data for the generation of optimized stitched images

10,193,886
Hostless mDNS-SD responder with authenticated host wake service

10,178,435
Methods and apparatus for enabling media functionality in a content delivery network

10,178,072
Technique for securely communicating and storing programming material in a trusted domain

10,171,885
Apparatus and methods for managing delivery of content in a network with limited bandwidth using pre-caching

10,171,607
Apparatus and methods for managing quality of experience during the delivery of content

10,164,858
Apparatus and methods for monitoring and diagnosing a wireless network

10,163,030
On-camera image processing based on image activity data

10,163,029
On-camera image processing based on image luminance data

10,148,992
Apparatus and methods for recording, accessing, and delivering packetized content

10,148,939
Mapping of spherical image data into rectangular faces for transport and decoding across networks

10,148,623
Apparatus and methods ensuring data privacy in a content distribution network

10,136,172
Apparatus and methods for content delivery and message exchange across multiple content delivery networks

10,134,114
Apparatus and methods for video image post-processing for segmentation-based interpolation

10,129,593
Time-based dynamic secondary content placement calls in time-shifted content

10,129,576
Methods and apparatus for providing virtual content over a network

10,129,499
Securing wireless network credentials without a user login

10,116,676
Apparatus and methods for data collection, analysis and service modification based on online activity

10,104,432
Methods and apparatus for software provisioning of a network device

10,097,549
Apparatus and methods for device authorization in a premises network

10,085,047
Methods and apparatus for content caching in a video network

10,075,368
Method and apparatus for transacting data frames on a network based on application service level

10,070,155
Packetized content delivery apparatus and methods

10,069,836
Methods and apparatus for premises content distribution

10,057,609
Methods and apparatus for predictive delivery of content over a network

10,057,538
Apparatus and methods for the selection of one or more frame interpolation techniques

10,051,305
Apparatus and methods for enabling media options in a content delivery network

10,051,304
Methods and apparatus for targeted secondary content insertion

10,051,302
Methods and apparatus for device capabilities discovery and utilization within a content distribution network

10,051,206
Automatic composition of video with dynamic background and composite frames selected based on frame and foreground object criteria

10,050,945
Apparatus and methods for content transfer protection

10,045,100
Methods and apparatus for asymmetric distribution of mixed content via a network

10,045,070
Methods and apparatus for centralized content and data delivery

10,044,944
Automatic composition of video with dynamic background and composite frames selected based on foreground object criteria

10,043,237
Equatorial stitching of hemispherical images in a spherical image capture system

10,032,190
Method and apparatus for context-specific content delivery

10,028,025
Apparatus and methods for enabling presence-based and use-based services

10,015,369
Synchronization of cameras using wireless beacons

10,009,661
Methods and apparatus for variable delay compensation in networks

10,009,652
Methods and apparatus for selecting digital access technology for programming and data delivery

10,003,768
Apparatus and methods for frame interpolation based on spatial considerations

9,992,520
Apparatus and methods for providing content to an IP-enabled device in a content distribution network

9,992,502
Apparatus and methods for video compression using multi-resolution scalable coding

9,986,578
Apparatus and methods for selective data network access

9,973,798
Technique for securely communicating programming content

9,967,580
Encoding and decoding selectively retrievable representations of video content

9,965,703
Combining independent solutions to an image or video processing task

9,961,413
Apparatus and methods for packetized content delivery over a bandwidth efficient network

9,961,383
Methods and apparatus for business-based network resource allocation

9,961,355
Encoding and decoding selectively retrievable representations of video content

9,961,261
Image alignment using a virtual gyroscope model

9,948,985
Method and apparatus for network association of content

9,948,962
Apparatus and methods for efficient delivery of electronic program guide data

9,948,399
Methods and apparatus for removing beat interference from splitters/combiners

9,942,124
Apparatus and methods for automated device testing in content distribution network

9,942,077
Digital domain content processing and distribution apparatus and methods

9,940,697
Systems and methods for combined pipeline processing of panoramic images

9,935,833
Methods and apparatus for determining an optimized wireless interface installation configuration

9,930,387
Method and apparatus for network bandwidth conservation

9,930,271
Automatic composition of video with dynamic background and composite frames selected based on frame criteria

9,923,883
Downloadable security and protection methods and apparatus

9,918,345
Apparatus and method for wireless network services in moving vehicles

9,906,838
Apparatus and methods for content delivery and message exchange across multiple content delivery networks

9,906,827
Technique for effectively delivering targeted advertisements through a communications network having limited bandwidth

9,900,642
Digital domain content processing and distribution apparatus and methods

9,886,961
Audio watermark in a digital video

9,886,733
Watermarking digital images to increase bit depth

9,883,223
Apparatus and methods for multimedia coordination

9,883,219
Apparatus and methods for multi-stage multiplexing in a network

9,883,120
Automatic composition of composite images or video with stereo foreground objects

9,877,036
Inter frame watermark in a digital video

9,866,609
Methods and apparatus for premises content distribution

9,854,280
Apparatus and methods for selective enforcement of secondary content viewing

9,854,263
Encoding and decoding selectively retrievable representations of video content

9,832,246
Personal content server apparatus and methods

9,817,952
Apparatus and methods for rights-managed content and data delivery

9,800,885
Encoding and decoding selectively retrievable representations of video content

9,788,149
Apparatus and methods for enabling location-based services within a premises

9,769,513
Personal content server apparatus and methods

9,749,738
Synthesizing audio corresponding to a virtual microphone location

9,749,677
Media bridge apparatus and methods

9,743,158
Emergency alert data delivery apparatus and methods

9,743,151
Multicast video program switching architecture

9,743,142
Multi-stream premises apparatus and methods for use in a content delivery network

9,742,768
Methods and apparatus for premises content distribution

9,736,512
Technique for providing programming content through a communications network having limited bandwidth

9,723,267
Method and apparatus for wideband distribution of content

9,706,234
Generation, distribution and use of content metadata in a network

9,693,103
Methods and apparatus for audience data collection and analysis in a content delivery network

9,681,161
Method and apparatus for high bandwidth data transmission in content delivery networks

9,681,046
Image stitching in a multi-camera array

9,674,591
Methods and apparatus for asymmetric distribution of mixed content via a network

9,674,224
Apparatus and methods for provisioning in a download-enabled system

9,654,811
Technique for effectively providing program material in a cable television system

9,652,848
Image stitching in a multi-camera array

9,635,421
Methods and apparatus for audience data collection and analysis in a content delivery network

9,621,940
Apparatus and methods for recording, accessing, and delivering packetized content

9,621,939
Apparatus and methods for enabling media options in a content delivery network

9,614,686
Protected premises network apparatus and methods

9,602,864
Media bridge apparatus and methods

9,602,414
Apparatus and methods for controlled bandwidth reclamation

9,596,489
Methods and apparatus for content caching in a video network

9,584,839
Methods and apparatus for revenue-optimized delivery of content in a network

9,578,355
Method and apparatus for network bandwidth allocation

9,565,472
Apparatus and methods for content transfer protection

9,563,420
Methods and apparatus for analyzing software interface usage

9,531,760
Methods and apparatus for packetized content delivery over a content delivery network

9,519,728
Apparatus and methods for monitoring and optimizing delivery of content in a network

9,509,598
Apparatus and methods for intelligent deployment of network infrastructure based on tunneling of ethernet ring protection

9,503,691
Methods and apparatus for enhanced advertising and promotional delivery in a network

9,491,498
Methods and apparatus for format selection for network optimization

9,479,404
Methods and apparatus for hardware registration in a network device

9,473,827
Apparatus and methods for implementation of network software interfaces

9,472,091
Systems and methods for providing emergency alerts

9,467,723
Apparatus and methods for automated highlight reel creation in a content delivery network

9,467,369
Packetized content delivery apparatus and methods

9,438,946
Methods and apparatus for device capabilities discovery and utilization within a content distribution network

9,426,123
Apparatus and methods for content distribution to packet-enabled devices via a network bridge

9,414,116
Media extension apparatus and methods for use in an information network

9,414,111
Caption data delivery apparatus and methods

9,402,107
Apparatus and methods for delivery of multicast and unicast content in a content delivery network

9,398,346Methods and apparatus for predictive capacity allocation

9,398,336
Methods and apparatus for selecting digital interface technology for programming and data delivery

9,397,846
Methods and apparatus for efficient IP multicasting in a content delivery network

9,386,327
Secondary content insertion apparatus and methods

9,380,329
Personal media channel apparatus and methods

9,380,269
Scheduling trigger apparatus and method

9,363,028
Apparatus and methods for catalog data distribution

9,357,247
Apparatus and methods for content delivery and message exchange across multiple content delivery networks

9,342,661
Apparatus and methods for rights-managed content and data delivery

9,325,710
Personal content server apparatus and methods

9,313,530
Technique for securely communicating programming content

9,313,458
Downloadable security and protection methods and apparatus

9,300,999
Method and apparatus for network bandwidth conservation

9,300,919
Media bridge apparatus and methods

9,300,445
Digital domain content processing and distribution apparatus and methods

9,288,520
Technique for providing on a program channel composite programming content attributed to different sources

9,286,388
Method and apparatus for context-specific content delivery

9,282,365
Premises gateway apparatus and methods for use in a content distribution network

9,277,266
Apparatus and methods for network video recording

9,270,944
Methods and apparatus for content delivery notification and management

9,264,751
Method and system for device discovery and content management on a network

9,264,508
Apparatus and methods for reduced switching delays in a content distribution network

9,262,907
Methods and apparatus for centralized and decentralized emergency alert messaging

9,247,288
Technique for effectively delivering targeted advertisements through a communications network having limited bandwidth

9,237,381
Methods and apparatus for local channel insertion in an all-digital content distribution network

9,215,423
Recommendation engine apparatus and methods

9,213,538
Methods and apparatus for display element management in an information network

9,185,341
Digital domain content processing and distribution apparatus and methods

9,178,634
Methods and apparatus for evaluating an audience in a content-based network

9,161,065
Methods and apparatus for bandwidth recovery in a network

9,131,283
Apparatus and methods for multimedia coordination

9,094,713
Method and apparatus for network association of content

9,094,140
Methods and apparatus for audience research in a content-based network

9,083,513
Technique for securely communicating and storing programming material in a trusted domain

9,078,040
Apparatus and methods for enabling media options in a content delivery network

9,066,153
Apparatus and methods for multicast delivery of content in a content delivery network

9,060,208
Methods and apparatus for predictive delivery of content over a network

9,060,100
Scheduling trigger apparatus and method

9,049,346
Methods and apparatus for selecting digital access technology for programming and data delivery

9,027,062
Gateway apparatus and methods for digital content delivery in a network

9,021,535
Methods and apparatus for providing virtual content over a network

9,015,270
Apparatus and methods for enforcing content protection rules during data transfer between devices

9,003,458
Method and apparatus for high bandwidth data transmission in content-based networks

9,003,436
Apparatus and methods for data collection, analysis and validation including error correction in a content delivery network

8,997,136
Apparatus and methods for packetized content delivery over a bandwidth-efficient network

8,990,869
Methods and apparatus for content caching in a video network

8,978,079
Apparatus and methods for managing delivery of content in a network with limited bandwidth using pre-caching

8,959,563
Methods and apparatus for revenue-optimized delivery of content in a network

8,949,919
Premises gateway apparatus and methods for use in a content-based network

8,938,763
Personal content server apparatus and methods

8,935,721
Methods and apparatus for classifying an audience in a content distribution network

8,930,979
Apparatus and methods for identifying and characterizing latency in a content delivery network

8,910,221
Technique for providing programming content through a communications network having limited bandwidth

8,863,201
Gateway apparatus and methods for providing content and data delivery in a fiber-based content delivery network

8,862,155
Apparatus and methods for enabling location-based services within a premises

8,849,122
Apparatus and methods for dynamic delivery of optical and non-optical content in a network

8,843,978
Method and apparatus for network bandwidth allocation

8,838,149
Apparatus and methods for ensuring delivery of geographically relevant content

8,813,143
Methods and apparatus for business-based network resource allocation

8,813,124
Methods and apparatus for targeted secondary content insertion

8,804,767
Methods and apparatus for selecting digital coding/decoding technology for programming and data delivery

8,799,723
Methods and apparatus for event logging in an information network

8,776,101
Personal media channel apparatus and methods

8,763,063
Controlled isolation splitter apparatus and methods

8,752,099
Method and apparatus for network content download and recording

8,745,758
Apparatus and methods for device authorization in a premises network

8,732,854
Methods and apparatus for premises content distribution

8,730,985
Technique for providing on a program channel composite programming content attributed to different sources

8,718,100
Methods and apparatus for selecting digital interface technology for programming and data delivery

8,713,623
Technique for effectively providing program material in a cable television system

8,701,138
Zone control methods and apparatus

8,699,530
Apparatus and methods for multi-stage multiplexing in a network

8,661,481
Methods and apparatus for variable delay compensation in networks

8,625,607
Generation, distribution and use of content metadata in a network

8,621,540
Apparatus and methods for provisioning in a download-enabled system

8,594,116
Methods and apparatus for efficient IP multicasting in a content delivery network

8,582,584
Self-monitoring and optimizing network apparatus and methods

8,566,887
Caption data delivery apparatus and methods

8,559,465
Apparatus and methods for utilizing variable rate program streams in a network

8,522,293
Method and apparatus for high bandwidth data transmission in content-based networks

8,520,850
Downloadable security and protection methods and apparatus

8,516,529
Methods and apparatus for packetized content delivery over a content delivery network

8,484,511
Apparatus and methods for data collection, analysis and validation including error correction in a content delivery network

8,461,984
Emergency alert data delivery apparatus and methods

8,458,753
Methods and apparatus for device capabilities discovery and utilization within a content-based network

8,438,607
Premises gateway apparatus and methods for use in a content-based network

8,438,243
Personal content server apparatus and methods

8,396,055
Methods and apparatus for enabling media functionality in a content-based network

8,370,818
Methods and apparatus for analyzing software interface usage

8,347,341
Methods and apparatus for centralized content and data delivery

8,341,246
Personal content server apparatus and methods

8,321,723
Methods and apparatus for event logging in an information network

8,312,267
Technique for securely communicating programming content

8,302,111
Methods and apparatus for hardware registration in a network device

8,300,541
Apparatus and methods for utilizing statistical multiplexing to ensure quality of service in a network

8,291,453
Scheduling trigger apparatus and method

8,281,352
Methods and apparatus for bandwidth recovery in a network

8,280,982
Personal content server apparatus and methods

8,266,429
Technique for securely communicating and storing programming material in a trusted domain

8,265,104
Apparatus and methods for multi-stage multiplexing in a network

8,201,191
Apparatus and methods for implementation of network software interfaces

8,181,206
Personal content server apparatus and methods

8,170,065
Methods and apparatus for selecting digital access technology for programming and data delivery

8,166,509
Methods and apparatus for format selection for network optimization

8,122,479
Methods and apparatus for providing virtual content over a network

8,099,757
Methods and apparatus for revenue-optimized delivery of content in a network

8,095,610
Methods and apparatus for centralized and decentralized emergency alert messaging

8,095,098
Apparatus and methods for network interface and spectrum management

8,094,656
Method and apparatus for network bandwidth conservation

8,078,696
Personal content server apparatus and methods

8,078,669
Media extension apparatus and methods for use in an information network

8,046,636
Methods and apparatus for event logging in an information network

8,028,322
Method and apparatus for network content download and recording

8,026,806
Emergency alert data delivery apparatus and methods

8,024,762
Methods and apparatus for providing virtual content over a network

8,024,607
Methods and apparatus for event logging in an information network

7,954,128
Methods and apparatus for variable delay compensation in networks

7,916,755
Methods and apparatus for selecting digital coding/decoding technology for programming and data delivery

7,889,765
Apparatus and methods for utilizing variable rate program streams in a network

7,877,155
Methods and apparatus for controlling display in a networked device

7,802,286
Methods and apparatus for format selection for network optimization

7,770,200
Methods and apparatus for format selection for network optimization

7,698,606
Methods and apparatus for event logging in an information network

7,693,171
Methods and apparatus for efficient IP multicasting in a content-based network

7,623,933
Methods and apparatus for controlling display in a networked device

7,602,820
Apparatus and methods for multi-stage multiplexing in a network

7,592,912
Emergency alert data delivery apparatus and methods

7,567,565
Method and apparatus for network bandwidth conservation

7,266,726
Methods and apparatus for event logging in an information network