US Patent Issued to iHeart Media Management Services on July 29 for "Outage handling by streaming end-user media device" (Texas, Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,542, issued on July 29, was assigned to iHeart Media Management Services Inc. (San Antonio).

"Outage handling by streaming end-user media device" was invented by Steve Mills (San Antonio), Jeffrey Lee Littlejohn (Cincinnati), David C. Jellison Jr. (Austin, Texas), Vijay Jayakumar (San Antonio), Riad Edelbi (San Antonio), Adam Zastawski (San Antonio) and Jose Antonio Carbajal Orozco (San Antonio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A streaming end-user media device includes memory storing a program of instructions, and a processor coupled to the memory. The processor is configured to execute the program of instructions to access media autom...