ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,301,898, issued on May 13, was assigned to CSC Holdings LLC (Bethpage, N.Y.).
"Real-time distributed mpeg transport stream system" was invented by Heitor J. Almeida (Elmsford, N.Y.) and John Markowski (Smithtown, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments include a system and method for a real-time distributed Transport Stream (TS) analysis that utilizes many parts of an available network to concurrently monitor TSs across a geographic region. Embodiments include the selection of a profile for each combination of a TS and a collection point where the profile includes one or more sets of acceptable transmission values or ranges assoc...