Inventor
Romulo Pontual
Inventor
Palos Verdes Estates, CA, US
Overview
Patents· 34 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
H04Nprimary
H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television51%
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication13%
G06FElectric digital data processing11%
H04BTransmission7%
G08CTransmission systems for measured values, control or similar signals5%
G10LSpeech analysis techniques or speech synthesis4%
H04WWireless communication networks4%
G06QInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes2%
H01QAntennas, i.e. radio aerials2%
H04HBroadcast communication2%
PatentTitleYear
10,841,554Method and system for recording recommended content within a user device and playback content from an earlier position when live content is selected202010,708,665Method and system for recording recommended content within a user device202010,585,568Method and system of bookmarking content in a mobile device202010,448,104Method and apparatus for programming a remote control using a device identifier received through an interface201910,341,740Method and system for recording recommended content within a user device201910,200,500Method and apparatus for managing software downloads in a broadcast communication system201910,182,259Method and system for obtaining viewing data and providing content recommendations at a set top box201910,080,045Method and apparatus for transmitting high bandwidth signals with low bandwidth transponders201810,055,746Method and system for obtaining feedback for a content recommendation by various algorithms201810,003,780Method and system for recording recommended content within a user device and indicating recording capacity20189,894,312'Method and system for controlling a user receiving device using voice commands'20189,883,242'Method and system for controlling a storage location of content in a user device'20189,819,982'Method and system for changing communication parameters of a content delivery system based on feedback from user devices'20179,800,929'Method and system for obtaining viewing data and providing content recommendations at a set top box'20179,788,069'Method and system for recording recommended content within a user device'20179,768,488'Dual pitch jack screw for ODU alignment'20179,594,482'Method and system for transferring the display of content from a first device to a second device'20179,537,944'Method and apparatus for file sharing of missing content between a group of user devices in a peer-to-peer network'20179,525,978'Method and apparatus for transmitting high bandwidth signals with low bandwidth transponders'20169,456,247'Method and system for changing communication parameters of a content delivery system based on feedback from user devices'20169,258,175'Method and system for sharing playlists for content stored within a network'20169,137,556'Method and system of building a wanted list queue for a user in a content distribution system'20159,065,733'Method and system for registering a client device in a multi-room digital video recording system'20158,849,434'Methods and apparatus to control audio leveling in media presentation devices'20148,842,971'Methods and apparatus to present audio and video at non-native rates'20148,671,211'Method and system for distributing content'20148,521,852'Method and system for registering a client device in a multi-room digital video recording system'20138,345,869'Method and apparatus for file sharing of missing content between a group of user devices in a peer-to-peer network'20137,912,427'Single-wire multiswitch and channelized RF cable test meter'20117,738,768'Method and apparatus for increasing the quality of service for digital video services for mobile reception'20106,810,527'System and method for distribution and delivery of media context and other data to aircraft passengers'20046,463,282'Non-uniform multi-beam satellite communications system and method'20026,463,281'Non-uniform multi-beam satellite communications system and method'20026,456,846'Non-uniform multi-beam satellite communications method'2002Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
2002–2004Based in Pacific Palisades, CA, US· patent location history
2010–2020Patents assigned to DIRECTV GROUP INC (30)· patent assignee history
2010–2014Based in Larchmont, NY, US· patent location history
2013–2019Patents assigned to PONTUAL ROMULO (14)· patent assignee history
2013–2018Patents assigned to ARSENAULT ROBERT G (8)· patent assignee history
2013–2018Patents assigned to KAHN RAYNOLD M (8)· patent assignee history
2013–2018Patents assigned to CROOK LUKE J (6)· patent assignee history
2013–2019Based in Hermosa Beach, CA, US· patent location history
2015–2020Based in Palos Verdes Estates, CA, US· patent location history
2017–2019Based in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| DIRECTV GROUP INC | 30 | 2010–2020 |
| PONTUAL ROMULOself | 14 | 2013–2019 |
| ARSENAULT ROBERT G | 8 | 2013–2018 |
| KAHN RAYNOLD M | 8 | 2013–2018 |
| CROOK LUKE J | 6 | 2013–2018 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Palos Verdes Estates, California, US | 17 | 2015–2020 |
| Hermosa Beach, California, US | 5 | 2013–2019 |
| Larchmont, New York, US | 4 | 2010–2014 |
| Pacific Palisades, California, US | 4 | 2002–2004 |
| Rancho Palos Verdes, California, US | 3 | 2017–2019 |