Membership
Tour
Register
Log in
Thomas H. James
Follow
Person
Pacific Palisades, CA, US
People
Overview
Industries
Organizations
People
Information
Impact
Patents Grants
last 30 patents
Information
Patent Grant
Secure content transfer systems and methods to operate the same
Patent number
10,977,631
Issue date
Apr 13, 2021
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Raynold M. Kahn
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Grant
Network fraud prevention via registration and verification
Patent number
9,936,171
Issue date
Apr 3, 2018
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Secure content transfer systems and methods to operate the same
Patent number
9,811,789
Issue date
Nov 7, 2017
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Raynold M. Kahn
G07 - CHECKING-DEVICES
Information
Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for generating an overlay code for a set top b...
Patent number
9,749,712
Issue date
Aug 29, 2017
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Audio/video satellite broadcast network
Patent number
8,997,157
Issue date
Mar 31, 2015
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Harish N. Patel
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Automatic measurement of audio presence and level by direct process...
Patent number
8,848,928
Issue date
Sep 30, 2014
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information
Patent Grant
Power balancing signal combiner
Patent number
8,839,312
Issue date
Sep 16, 2014
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Frequency translation module discovery and configuration
Patent number
8,789,115
Issue date
Jul 22, 2014
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Secure storage and replay of media programs using a hard-paired rec...
Patent number
8,782,438
Issue date
Jul 15, 2014
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Raynold M. Kahn
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Secure content transfer systems and methods to operate the same
Patent number
8,775,319
Issue date
Jul 8, 2014
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Raynold M. Kahn
G07 - CHECKING-DEVICES
Information
Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for connecting satellite receiver telephone mo...
Patent number
8,763,059
Issue date
Jun 24, 2014
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Direct broadcast signal distribution methods
Patent number
8,732,770
Issue date
May 20, 2014
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Backwards-compatible frequency translation module for satellite vid...
Patent number
8,689,263
Issue date
Apr 1, 2014
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for encrypting media programs for later purcha...
Patent number
8,677,152
Issue date
Mar 18, 2014
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Raynold M. Kahn
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Signal injection via power supply
Patent number
8,621,525
Issue date
Dec 31, 2013
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Power balancing signal combiner
Patent number
8,549,565
Issue date
Oct 1, 2013
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Secure storage and replay of media programs using a hard-paired rec...
Patent number
8,140,859
Issue date
Mar 20, 2012
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Raynold M. Kahn
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Service activation of set-top box functionality using broadcast con...
Patent number
8,079,043
Issue date
Dec 13, 2011
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Raynold M. Kahn
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Backwards-compatible frequency translation module for satellite vid...
Patent number
8,024,759
Issue date
Sep 20, 2011
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
System architecture for control and signal distribution on coaxial...
Patent number
7,987,486
Issue date
Jul 26, 2011
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Automatic level control for incoming signals of different signal st...
Patent number
7,958,531
Issue date
Jun 7, 2011
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Direct broadcast signal distribution methods
Patent number
7,954,127
Issue date
May 31, 2011
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Transponder tuning and mapping
Patent number
7,950,038
Issue date
May 24, 2011
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Narrow bandwidth signal delivery system
Patent number
7,945,932
Issue date
May 17, 2011
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Network fraud prevention via registration and verification
Patent number
7,937,732
Issue date
May 3, 2011
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Automatic measurement of audio presence and level by direct process...
Patent number
7,912,226
Issue date
Mar 22, 2011
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACOUSTICS
Information
Patent Grant
Intelligent two-way switching network
Patent number
7,900,230
Issue date
Mar 1, 2011
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Super encrypted storage and retrieval of media programs with smartc...
Patent number
7,804,958
Issue date
Sep 28, 2010
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Raynold M. Kahn
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Dynamic mapping of broadcast resources
Patent number
7,646,792
Issue date
Jan 12, 2010
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Robert G. Arsenault
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Grant
Distribution of video content using a trusted network key for shari...
Patent number
7,599,494
Issue date
Oct 6, 2009
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Raynold M. Kahn
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Patents Applications
last 30 patents
Information
Patent Application
SECURE CONTENT TRANSFER SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO OPERATE THE SAME
Publication number
20210304167
Publication date
Sep 30, 2021
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Raynold M. Kahn
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
SECURE CONTENT TRANSFER SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO OPERATE THE SAME
Publication number
20180046949
Publication date
Feb 15, 2018
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Raynold M. Kahn
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
SECURE CONTENT TRANSFER SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO OPERATE THE SAME
Publication number
20170024667
Publication date
Jan 26, 2017
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Raynold M. Kahn
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING CONTENT TO A CONTENT DISTRIBUTION S...
Publication number
20120213367
Publication date
Aug 23, 2012
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Peter M. Klauss
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
SECURE STORAGE AND REPLAY OF MEDIA PROGRAMS USING A HARD-PAIRED REC...
Publication number
20120155837
Publication date
Jun 21, 2012
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Raynold M. Kahn
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
BACKWARDS-COMPATIBLE FREQUENCY TRANSLATION MODULE FOR SATELLITE VID...
Publication number
20110307916
Publication date
Dec 15, 2011
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
DIRECT BROADCAST SIGNAL DISTRIBUTION METHODS
Publication number
20110231881
Publication date
Sep 22, 2011
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
NETWORK FRAUD PREVENTION VIA REGISTRATION AND VERIFICATION
Publication number
20110202952
Publication date
Aug 18, 2011
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
SERVICE ACTIVATION OF SET-TOP BOX FUNCTIONALITY USING BROADCAST CON...
Publication number
20090172722
Publication date
Jul 2, 2009
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Raynold M. Kahn
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING CONTENT TO A CONTENT DISTRIBUTION S...
Publication number
20090086969
Publication date
Apr 2, 2009
Peter M. Klauss
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING AN OVERLAY CODE FOR A SET TOP B...
Publication number
20090055876
Publication date
Feb 26, 2009
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING CALLBACKS FROM A USER DEVICE USING...
Publication number
20090028317
Publication date
Jan 29, 2009
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
SUI-KY RINGO LING
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
SUPER ENCRYPTED STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL OF MEDIA PROGRAMS WITH SMARTC...
Publication number
20080313474
Publication date
Dec 18, 2008
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Raynold M. Kahn
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENCRYPTING MEDIA PROGRAMS FOR LATER PURCHA...
Publication number
20080279386
Publication date
Nov 13, 2008
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Raynold M. Kahn
A63 - SPORTS GAMES AMUSEMENTS
Information
Patent Application
Distribution of video content using client to host pairing of integ...
Publication number
20080019529
Publication date
Jan 24, 2008
Raynold M. Kahn
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
Dedicated tuner for network administration functions
Publication number
20080022317
Publication date
Jan 24, 2008
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
Frequency shift key control in video delivery systems
Publication number
20080016535
Publication date
Jan 17, 2008
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
Secure content transfer systems and methods to operate the same
Publication number
20070265978
Publication date
Nov 15, 2007
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Raynold M. Kahn
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
Network fraud prevention via registration and verification
Publication number
20070250909
Publication date
Oct 25, 2007
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
Distribution of video content using a trusted network key for shari...
Publication number
20070242825
Publication date
Oct 18, 2007
Raynold M. Kahn
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
Frequency translation module discovery and configuration
Publication number
20070220559
Publication date
Sep 20, 2007
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
Super encrypted storage and retrieval of media programs in a hard-p...
Publication number
20070133795
Publication date
Jun 14, 2007
Raynold M. Kahn
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
Secure storage and replay of media programs using a hard-paired rec...
Publication number
20070118770
Publication date
May 24, 2007
Raynold M. Kahn
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
Automatic level control for incoming signals of different signal st...
Publication number
20060259929
Publication date
Nov 16, 2006
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
Transponder tuning and mapping
Publication number
20060225098
Publication date
Oct 5, 2006
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
Power balancing signal combiner
Publication number
20060225104
Publication date
Oct 5, 2006
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
System architecture for control and signal distribution on coaxial...
Publication number
20060225100
Publication date
Oct 5, 2006
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
Intelligent two-way switching network
Publication number
20060225103
Publication date
Oct 5, 2006
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
Backwards-compatible frequency translation module for satellite vid...
Publication number
20060225099
Publication date
Oct 5, 2006
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
Signal injection via power supply
Publication number
20060225101
Publication date
Oct 5, 2006
Thomas H. James
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE