US Patent Issued to DISH Network on Nov. 25 for "Systems and methods for selective content distribution" (Colorado, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,740, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to DISH Network LLC (Englewood, Colo.).

"Systems and methods for selective content distribution" was invented by Joshua D. Wade (Castle Rock, Colo.), Edward Neipris (Wrentham, Mass.), Russell Whitney (Whitinsville, Mass.), Jason A. Madruga (Castle Rock, Colo.) and Max Stephen Gratton (Parker, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A content selector switch selects, based on a received request for content from a particular remote control device, a multicast network on which to provide the requested particular content. Each multicast network channel of the plurality of multicast network channels is ma...