ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,425,696, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Adeia Technologies Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Emulated television tuner" was invented by Paul R. Cooper (San Jose, Calif.), Yvonne N. Ellefson (Ben Lomond, Calif.), Arleen Camaganacan Fernando (Redwood City, Calif.), Imran Arif Maskatia (Palo Alto, Calif.), Matthew Ryan Patterson (Mountain View, Calif.), Matt Henry Van der Staay (San Jose, Calif.) and Chad Michael Williams (San Mateo, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Television tuner emulation techniques are described. In an implementation, a television tuner is emulated through execution of software on a processing system by a computing ...