ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,458, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Comcast Cable Communications LLC (Philadelphia).
"Remotely configuring content" was invented by Chris Dixon (Merion Station, Pa.) and Jason Smith (Orwigsburg, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system is presented that comprises a third-party ad provider that serves advertisements to different websites being viewed at a plurality of display devices. The advertisements may be from different advertisers, and may include advertisements from a content service provider. The advertisements from the service provider may include a promotion for a video program presented by the service provider and may ...