David Chen — 16 Patents at Netflix

David Chen has been granted 16 US patents while listed as an inventor at Netflix. The first was granted in 1999 and the most recent in September 2025. David Chen ranks #284,196 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.8%). Patent records list David Chen in Seattle, WA, US.

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Showing 1–16 of 16 patents

Patent #	Title	Co-Inventors	Date	Approx Value ⓘ
12412572	Skill session backgrounding and resumption	Xu Zhang, Nikhil Gupta, Pranav Singh, Sabrina Chandrasekaran, Shiladitya Roy +6 more	2025-09-09
11507488	Upstream fault detection	Gregory S. Orzell, John Funge	2022-11-22	$1,769,205,000
10671947	Distributing tasks to workers in a crowd-sourcing workforce	Venu G. Nayar, Aroon Ramadoss, Ryan Schroeder, Vinod Vishwanathan	2020-06-02	$520,394,000
10231254	5G cloud RAN method for symbol by symbol bit streaming	Alan P. Rottinghaus, David Baietto, Yuda Luz	2019-03-12	$1,841,000
10200436	Measuring user quality of experience for a streaming media service	John Funge, Mark Watson, Wei Wei	2019-02-05	$1,334,960,000
10080215	Transportation of user plane data across a split fronthaul interface	Alan P. Rottinghaus, David Baietto, Yuda Luz	2018-09-18	$3,839,000
9680906	Upstream fault detection	Gregory S. Orzell, John Funge	2017-06-13	$519,228,000
9479562	Measuring user quality of experience for a streaming media service	John Funge, Mark Watson, Wei Wei	2016-10-25	$284,876,000
9219562	System and method to dynamically redistribute timing and synchronization in a packet switched network	—	2015-12-22	$1,402,000
8935581	Upstream fault detection	Gregory S. Orzell, John Funge	2015-01-13	$190,600,000
7203953	Method and apparatus for two-way internet access over a CATV network with channel tracking	Weidong Mao, Ami Miron	2007-04-10
7130276	Hybrid time division multiplexing and data transport	Frank P. Marrone, Mats Lund	2006-10-31
7096484	Digital TV system with synchronized World Wide Web content	Weidong Mao	2006-08-22
6886178	Digital TV system with synchronized world wide web content	Weidong Mao	2005-04-26
6459427	Apparatus and method for web-casting over digital broadcast TV network	Weidong Mao	2002-10-01	$2,867,000
5917830	Splicing compressed packetized digital video streams	Weidong Mao	1999-06-29	$105,010,000

David Chen — 16 Patents

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