Inventor

Michael D. Sprenger

Inventor
Boulder, CO, US

Overview

26→
Patents
2011–2021
Patent span
Electricity
Primary field (CPC H)

Patents· 26 as inventor

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

H04Nprimary
H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television33%
G06FElectric digital data processing19%
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication16%
H04BTransmission12%
H04MTelephonic communication5%
H04WWireless communication networks5%
G06KGraphical data reading2%
G06VImage or video recognition or understanding2%
G09GArrangements or circuits for control of indicating devices using static means to present variable information2%
H04JMultiplex communication2%
PatentTitleYear
11,128,526Method and system for restoring configuration settings of customer premises equipment202111,122,098Method and system for detecting errors in local area network202110,932,007Video quality optimization based on display capabilities202110,826,753Method and system for detecting errors in local area network202010,705,899Method and system for detecting errors in local area network202010,651,929Use of dying gasp to locate faults in communication networks202010,631,012Method and system for implementing detection and visual enhancement of video encoding artifacts202010,631,061System and method for displaying and interacting with notifications202010,601,838Digital rights management (DRM)--agnostic entitlement gateway and verification system and method202010,595,076Method and system for implementing media stream synchronization202010,571,991Method and system for implementing auto-switching or auto-playing video content202010,575,048Media player with integrated wireless video link capability and method and system for implementing video tuning and wireless video communication202010,516,914Method and system for implementing automatic audio optimization for streaming services201910,353,577Method and system for implementing content navigation or selection using touch-based input201910,341,732Video quality optimization based on display capabilities201910,271,089Method and system for implementing media stream synchronization201910,051,312Method and system for implementing media stream synchronization20189,866,316'Use of dying gasp to locate faults in communications networks'20189,722,699'Systems and methods for managing power at an optical network terminal'20179,246,582'Use of dying gasp to locate faults in communications networks'20169,042,217'Dynamic modem bandwidth checking'20158,948,587'Use of dying gasp to locate faults in communications networks'20158,856,118'Creation and transmission of rich content media'20148,621,531'Real-time on demand server'20138,583,758'Network based format conversion'20137,889,670'Dynamic modem bandwidth checking'2011

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2011–2015Patents assigned to QWEST COMM INT INC (5)· patent assignee history
2011–2021Based in Boulder, CO, US· patent location history
2013–2015Patents assigned to CASEY STEVEN M (4)· patent assignee history
2013–2015Patents assigned to COOK CHARLES I (4)· patent assignee history
2013–2015Patents assigned to SPRENGER MICHAEL D (4)· patent assignee history
2015–2021Patents assigned to CENTURYLINK IP LLC (20)· patent assignee history
2017Based in Louisville, CO, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
CENTURYLINK IP LLC202015–2021
QWEST COMM INT INC52011–2015
CASEY STEVEN M42013–2015
COOK CHARLES I42013–2015
SPRENGER MICHAEL Dself42013–2015
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Boulder, CO, US252011–2021
Louisville, CO, US12017