Inventor

Adam S. Tom

Inventor
San Francisco, CA, US

Overview

21→
Patents
1994–2020
Patent span
Electricity
Primary field (CPC H)

Patents· 21 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

H04Nprimary
H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television71%
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication18%
G06TImage data processing or generation, in general4%
G11BInformation storage based on relative movement between record carrier and transducer4%
H03MCoding4%
PatentTitleYear
10,764,642Managed multiplexing of video in an adaptive bit rate environment202010,003,851Managed multiplexing of video in an adaptive bit rate environment20188,161,519'Video multiplexer system providing low-latency VCR-like effects and program changes'20127,864,808'Advanced, self-balancing video multiplexer system'20117,852,854'Method and apparatus for time-multiplexed processing of multiple digital video programs'20107,804,856'Advanced, self-balancing video multiplexer system'20107,046,677'Method and apparatus for time-multiplexed processing of multiple digital video programs'20066,996,129'Advanced, adaptive video multiplexer system'20066,434,748'Method and apparatus for providing VCR-like trick mode functions for viewing distributed video data'20026,356,708'Method and apparatus for implementing playback features for compressed video data'20026,304,714'In-home digital video unit with combine archival storage and high-access storage'20015,966,120'Method and apparatus for combining and distributing data with pre-formatted real-time video'19995,956,088'Method and apparatus for modifying encoded digital video for improved channel utilization'19995,949,948'Method and apparatus for implementing playback features for compressed video data'19995,926,205'Method and apparatus for encoding and formatting data representing a video program to provide multiple overlapping presentations of the video program'19995,877,812'Method and apparatus for increasing channel utilization for digital video transmission'19995,862,140'Method and apparatus for multiplexing video programs for improved channel utilization'19995,612,742'Method and apparatus for encoding and formatting data representing a video program to provide multiple overlapping presentations of the video program'19975,386,212'Double buffer scheme for variable length decoder'19955,311,546'Carrier phase recovery for an adaptive equalizer'19945,295,203'Method and apparatus for vector coding of video transform coefficients'1994

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1994–1995Patents assigned to GEN INSTRUMENT CORP (3)· patent assignee history
1994–2002Based in La Jolla, CA, US· patent location history
1997–2002Patents assigned to IMEDIA CORP (10)· patent assignee history
1999–2020Based in San Francisco, CA, US· patent location history
2006–2012Patents assigned to RGB NETWORKS INC (6)· patent assignee history
2018–2020Patents assigned to Imagine Communications Corp (2)· patent assignee history
2018Patents assigned to FISHER YUVAL (1)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
IMEDIA CORP101997–2002
RGB NETWORKS INC62006–2012
GEN INSTRUMENT CORP31994–1995
Imagine Communications Corp22018–2020
FISHER YUVAL12018
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
San Francisco, California, US151999–2020
La Jolla, California, US61994–2002