Ludvig; Edward A.

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Patent applications and USPTO patent grants for Ludvig; Edward A..The latest application filed is for "data structure and methods for providing an interactive program".

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Ludvig; Edward A. - Redwood City CA
Ludvig; Edward A - Redwood City CA
Ludvig; Edward A. - Kirkland WA

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Patent Activity

Patent	Date
Data structure and methods for providing an interactive program Grant 9,924,234 - Gordon , et al. March 20, 2	2018-03-20
Data structure and methods for providing an interactive program guide Grant 9,674,586 - Gordon , et al. June 6, 2	2017-06-06
Data Structure And Methods For Providing An Interactive Program App 20160353177 - Gordon; Donald F. ; et al.	2016-12-01
Server-centric customized interactive program guide in an interactive television environment Grant 9,456,241 - Bayrakeri , et al. September 27, 2	2016-09-27
Apparatus and method for combining realtime and non-realtime encoded content Grant 9,264,711 - Gordon , et al. February 16, 2	2016-02-16
Multi-functional user interface using slice-based encoding Grant 9,094,727 - Gordon , et al. July 28, 2	2015-07-28
Method and system for providing a program guide and multiple video streams using slice-based encoding Grant 8,930,998 - Gordon , et al. January 6, 2	2015-01-06
Method and apparatus for providing targeted advertisements Grant 8,863,190 - Gordon , et al. October 14, 2	2014-10-14
Apparatus and Method for Combining Realtime and Non-Realtime Encoded Content App 20140189749 - Gordon; Donald F. ; et al.	2014-07-03
Data structure and methods for providing an interactive program guide Grant 8,739,218 - Gordon , et al. May 27, 2	2014-05-27
Server-centric Customized Interactive Program Guide In An Interactive Television Environment App 20140137155 - Bayrakeri; Sadik ; et al.	2014-05-15
Data Structure and Methods for Providing an Interactive Program Guide App 20140123189 - Gordon; Donald F. ; et al.	2014-05-01
Apparatus and method for combining realtime and non-realtime encoded content Grant 8,661,465 - Gordon , et al. February 25, 2	2014-02-25
Server-centric customized interactive program guide in an interactive television environment Grant 8,578,419 - Bayrakeri , et al. November 5, 2	2013-11-05
Interactive user interface Grant 8,522,277 - Gordon , et al. August 27, 2	2013-08-27
System and method for delivery of short-time duration video segments Grant 8,255,956 - Bayrakeri , et al. August 28, 2	2012-08-28
Systems and methods for dynamic conversion of web content to an interactive walled garden program Grant 8,225,367 - Ludvig , et al. July 17, 2	2012-07-17
Method and apparatus for providing interactive program guide (IPG) and video-on-demand (VOD) user interfaces Grant 8,191,104 - Gordon , et al. May 29, 2	2012-05-29
Method and System for Providing a Program Guide and Multiple Video Streams Using Slice-Based Encoding App 20110314500 - Gordon; Donald F. ; et al.	2011-12-22
Advertisement insertion Grant 8,051,445 - Barrett , et al. November 1, 2	2011-11-01
Method and system for providing a program guide and multiple video streams using slice-based encoding Grant 8,032,906 - Gordon , et al. October 4, 2	2011-10-04
Video-switched delivery of media content using an established media-delivery infrastructure Grant 7,996,459 - Ludvig , et al. August 9, 2	2011-08-09
Method and systems for multicast using multiple transport streams Grant 7,992,172 - Gordon , et al. August 2, 2	2011-08-02
Method and apparatus for providing targeted advertisements Grant 7,970,645 - Gordon , et al. June 28, 2	2011-06-28
Method and apparatus for compressing video sequences Grant 7,953,160 - Gordon , et al. May 31, 2	2011-05-31
Interactive User Interface App 20110022961 - Gordon; Donald F. ; et al.	2011-01-27
Apparatus And Method For Combining Realtime And Non-realtime Encoded Content App 20100296574 - Gordon; Donald F. ; et al.	2010-11-25
Interactive user interface Grant 7,836,467 - Gordon , et al. November 16, 2	2010-11-16
Last channel button functionality Grant 7,818,766 - Ludvig , et al. October 19, 2	2010-10-19
Apparatus and method for combining realtime and non-realtime encoded content Grant 7,810,116 - Gordon , et al. October 5, 2	2010-10-05
Special predictive picture encoding using color key in source content Grant 7,646,812 - Ludvig , et al. January 12, 2	2010-01-12
System and method for generating media consumption statistics Grant 7,644,423 - Ludvig , et al. January 5, 2	2010-01-05
Service provider side interactive program guide encoder Grant 7,634,788 - Gordon , et al. December 15, 2	2009-12-15
Demand-cast system and bandwidth management for delivery of interactive programming Grant 7,607,152 - Gordon , et al. October 20, 2	2009-10-20
Advertisement Insertion App 20090199236 - Barrett; Peter T. ; et al.	2009-08-06
Method and apparatus for distributing messages Grant 7,571,250 - Ludvig , et al. August 4, 2	2009-08-04
Method and Apparatus for Compressing Video Sequences App 20090175355 - Gordon; Donald F. ; et al.	2009-07-09
Presenting notifications in response to viewer-initiated actions Grant 7,543,319 - Ludvig , et al. June 2, 2	2009-06-02
Systems and methods for generating a walled garden program for substantially optimized bandwidth delivery Grant 7,533,406 - Ludvig , et al. May 12, 2	2009-05-12
Tracking end-user content viewing and navigation Grant 7,506,355 - Ludvig , et al. March 17, 2	2009-03-17
Method and apparatus for compressing video sequences Grant 7,505,519 - Gordon , et al. March 17, 2	2009-03-17
Efficient encoding algorithms for delivery of server-centric interactive program guide Grant 7,433,406 - Bayrakeri , et al. October 7, 2	2008-10-07
Representing Television Programs Using Video Objects App 20080172693 - Ludvig; Edward A.	2008-07-17
Systems and Methods for Dynamic Conversion of Web Content to an Interactive Walled Garden Program App 20080141325 - Ludvig; Edward A. ; et al.	2008-06-12
Method and apparatus for transmitting video and graphics in a compressed form Grant 7,380,261 - Gordon , et al. May 27, 2	2008-05-27
Systems and Methods for Dynamic Conversion of Web Content to an Interactive Walled Garden Program App 20080120661 - Ludvig; Edward A. ; et al.	2008-05-22
Video-switched Delivery Of Media Content Using An Established Media-delivery Infrastructure App 20080059646 - Ludvig; Edward A. ; et al.	2008-03-06
Supplemental Content Triggers having Temporal Conditions App 20080028074 - Ludvig; Edward A.	2008-01-31
Data structure and methods for providing an interactive program guide Grant 7,260,147 - Gordon , et al. August 21, 2	2007-08-21
Encoding optimization techniques for encoding program grid section of server-centric interactive programming guide Grant 7,254,824 - Gordon , et al. August 7, 2	2007-08-07
Last channel button functionality App 20070079330 - Ludvig; Edward A. ; et al.	2007-04-05
Method and apparatus for providing interactive program guide (IPG) and video-on-demand (VOD) user interfaces App 20070033631 - Gordon; Donald F. ; et al.	2007-02-08
Method and apparatus for encoding a user interface App 20060253868 - Ludvig; Edward A. ; et al.	2006-11-09
Bandwidth management techniques for delivery of interactive program guide Grant 7,127,737 - Bayrakeri , et al. October 24, 2	2006-10-24
Method and apparatus for providing interactive program guide (IPG) and video-on-demand (VOD) user interfaces Grant 7,124,424 - Gordon , et al. October 17, 2	2006-10-17
Special predictive picture encoding using color key in source content App 20060222076 - Ludvig; Edward A. ; et al.	2006-10-05
Method and apparatus for providing a menu structure for an interactive information distribution system Grant 7,117,440 - Gordon , et al. October 3, 2	2006-10-03
Apparatus and method for combining realtime and non-realtime encoded content Grant 7,096,487 - Gordon , et al. August 22, 2	2006-08-22
System and method for delivery of short-time duration video segments App 20060184979 - Bayrakeri; Sadik ; et al.	2006-08-17
Method and apparatus for encoding a user interface Grant 7,091,968 - Ludvig , et al. August 15, 2	2006-08-15
Method and apparatus for distributing messages App 20060161679 - Ludvig; Edward A. ; et al.	2006-07-20
Multiplexing structures for delivery of interactive program guide Grant 7,058,965 - Gordon , et al. June 6, 2	2006-06-06
Strategies for generating media consumption statistics App 20060075420 - Ludvig; Edward A. ; et al.	2006-04-06
Presenting notifications in response to viewer-initiated actions App 20060064700 - Ludvig; Edward A. ; et al.	2006-03-23
Latency reduction in providing interactive program guide Grant 6,968,567 - Gordon , et al. November 22, 2	2005-11-22
Targeted advertising based on consumer purchasing data App 20050204381 - Ludvig, Edward A. ; et al.	2005-09-15
System for generating, distributing and receiving an interactive user interface Grant 6,934,965 - Gordon , et al. August 23, 2	2005-08-23
Server-centric customized interactive program guide in an interactive television environment App 20050155063 - Bayrakeri, Sadik ; et al.	2005-07-14
Server-centric customized interactive program guide in an interactive television environment Grant 6,904,610 - Bayrakeri , et al. June 7, 2	2005-06-07
Apparatus and method for combining realtime and non-realtime encoded content App 20050034155 - Gordon, Donald F. ; et al.	2005-02-10
Method and apparatus for transmitting video and graphics in a compressed form App 20040261104 - Gordon, Donald F. ; et al.	2004-12-23
Service provider side interactive program guide encoder App 20040210931 - Gordon, Donald F. ; et al.	2004-10-21
Data structure and methods for providing an interactive program guide App 20040133910 - Gordon, Donald F. ; et al.	2004-07-08
Data structure and methods for providing an interactive program guide Grant 6,754,905 - Gordon , et al. June 22, 2	2004-06-22
Tracking end-user content viewing and navigation App 20040103426 - Ludvig, Edward A. ; et al.	2004-05-27
Efficient encoding algorithms for delivery of server-centric interactive program guide App 20040086040 - Bayrakeri, Sadik ; et al.	2004-05-06
Service provider side interactive program guide encoder Grant 6,732,370 - Gordon , et al. May 4, 2	2004-05-04
Systems and methods for dynamic conversion of web content to an interactive walled garden program App 20040073941 - Ludvig, Edward A. ; et al.	2004-04-15
Systems and methods for generating a walled garden program for substantially optimized bandwidth delivery App 20040064836 - Ludvig, Edward A. ; et al.	2004-04-01
Method and apparatus for compressing video sequences App 20040047417 - Gordon, Donald F. ; et al.	2004-03-11
Efficient encoding algorithms for delivery of server-centric interactive program guide Grant 6,704,359 - Bayrakeri , et al. March 9, 2	2004-03-09
Interactive user interface App 20040025178 - Gordon, Donald F. ; et al.	2004-02-05
System for generating, distributing and receiving an interactive user interface App 20030217360 - Gordon, Donald F. ; et al.	2003-11-20
Method and apparatus for transmitting video and graphics in a compressed form Grant 6,651,252 - Gordon , et al. November 18, 2	2003-11-18
Data structure and methods for providing an interactive program guide App 20030208759 - Gordon, Donald F. ; et al.	2003-11-06
Method and apparatus for compressing video sequences Grant 6,621,870 - Gordon , et al. September 16, 2	2003-09-16
Stream indexing for delivery of interactive program guide Grant 6,614,843 - Gordon , et al. September 2, 2	2003-09-02
Method And Apparatus For Producing Demand Real-time Television App 20030163824 - GORDON, DONALD F. ; et al.	2003-08-28
Data structure and methods for providing an interactive program guide Grant 6,584,153 - Gordon , et al. June 24, 2	2003-06-24
Method And Apparatus For Providing A Menu Structure For An Interactive Information Distribution System App 20030052905 - GORDON, DONALD F. ; et al.	2003-03-20
Picture-in-picture and multiple video streams using slice-based encoding App 20030028879 - Gordon, Donald F. ; et al.	2003-02-06
Picture-in-picture and multiple video streams using slice-based encoding Grant 6,481,012 - Gordon , et al. November 12, 2	2002-11-12
Method and apparatus for providing targeted advertisements App 20020120498 - Gordon, Donald F. ; et al.	2002-08-29
Method and apparatus for providing interactive program guide (IPG) and video-on-demand (VOD) user interfaces App 20020078449 - Gordon, Donald F. ; et al.	2002-06-20
Method And Apparatus For Simultaneously Producing Compressed Play And Trick Play Bitstreams From A Video Frame Sequence App 20020015576 - GORDON, DONALD F. ; et al.	2002-02-07
Data Structure And Methods For Providing An Interactive Program Guide App 20010056577 - GORDON, DONALD F. ; et al.	2001-12-27

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