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Philip E. Hsiao — 16 Patents

DIDirectv: 13 patents #59 of 679Top 9%
HLHughes Electronics Limited: 3 patents #202 of 1,474Top 15%
Eden Prairie, MN: #170 of 1,491 inventorsTop 15%
Minnesota: #4,638 of 52,454 inventorsTop 9%
Overall (All Time): #284,196 of 4,157,543Top 7%
16 Patents All Time
Philip E. Hsiao has been granted 16 US patents while listed as an inventor at Directv. The first was granted in 2003 and the most recent in July 2014. Philip E. Hsiao ranks #284,196 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.8%). Patent records list Philip E. Hsiao in Eden Prairie, MN, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2003 to 2014Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2004.peak 32003: 1 patents20032004: 3 patents20042005: 3 patents20052006: 1 patents20062007: 1 patents20072008: 1 patents20082009: 3 patents20092010: 1 patents20102011: 1 patents20112014: 1 patents2014

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–16 of 16 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8769586 Method and apparatus for conditionally processing, storing, and displaying digital channel content in a television reception system Robert G. Arsenault, Tam T. Leminh, Craig A. Finseth, Jeffrey A. Brown 2014-07-01 $101,133,000
7882518 Method and apparatus for transmission, receipt and display of advertisements Craig A. Finseth, Jeffrey A. Brown, Robert G. Arsenault, Tam T. Leminh 2011-02-01 $141,562,000
7739711 Electronic television program guide with calendar tool Craig A. Finseth, Jeffrey A. Brown 2010-06-15 $35,233,000
7634790 Method and apparatus for sharing viewing preferences Craig A. Finseth, Jeffrey A. Brown, Robert G. Arsenault 2009-12-15 $199,509,000
7627882 Categorical electronic program guide Craig A. Finseth, Jeffrey A. Brown 2009-12-01 $95,949,000
7552458 Method and apparatus for transmission receipt and display of advertisements Craig A. Finseth, Jeffrey A. Brown, Robert G. Arsenault, Tam T. Leminh 2009-06-23 $61,442,000
7334247 Method and apparatus for watermarking received television content Craig A. Finseth, Jeffrey A. Brown 2008-02-19 $85,167,000
7254829 Method and apparatus for detecting and viewing similar programs within a video system Jeffrey A. Brown, Craig A. Finseth 2007-08-07 $145,635,000
7146626 Method and apparatus for storing and displaying digital objects associated with an electronic television program guide using fuzzy logic Robert G. Arsenault, Glenn C. Creel, Kenneth D. Seibert, Tam T. Leminh, Craig A. Finseth +1 more 2006-12-05 $145,259,000
6973663 Method and apparatus for detecting and viewing similar programs within a video system Jeffrey A. Brown, Craig A. Finseth 2005-12-06 $41,988,000
6971119 Method and apparatus for transmission, receipt, caching and display of one-way broadcast programming and data Robert G. Arsenault, Jeffrey A. Brown, Tam T. Leminh, Craig A. Finseth 2005-11-29 $78,157,000
6925650 Method and apparatus for automated creation of linking information Robert G. Arsenault, Jeffrey A. Brown, Craig A. Finseth 2005-08-02 $53,954,000
6813775 Method and apparatus for sharing viewing preferences Craig A. Finseth, Jeffrey A. Brown, Robert G. Arsenault 2004-11-02 $109,644,000
6754906 Categorical electronic program guide Craig A. Finseth, Jeffrey A. Brown 2004-06-22 $128,915,000
6742184 Electronic television program guide with calendar tool Craig A. Finseth, Jeffrey A. Brown 2004-05-25 $28,563,000
6665870 Narrative electronic program guide with hyper-links Craig A. Finseth, Jeffrey A. Brown 2003-12-16

Frequent Collaborators

Jeffrey A. Brown16 shared
Craig A. Finseth16 shared
Robert G. Arsenault8 shared
Tam T. Leminh5 shared
Glenn C. Creel1 shared
Kenneth D. Seibert1 shared

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