US Patent Issued to DISH Network on July 29 for "Systems and methods for updating television receiving devices" (Colorado Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,192, issued on July 29, was assigned to DISH Network LLC (Englewood, Colo.).

"Systems and methods for updating television receiving devices" was invented by Rajiv Singh Cullen Pal (Denver).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for updating television receiving devices (such as cable and satellite set-top boxes) include functionality that pre-downloads software or firmware updates for the receiving device on a mobile device, such as a smartphone, of a television service provider technician. In order to communicate the updates to the receiving device from the mobile device, during initial installation of the set-top box at ...