ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,363,383, issued on July 15, was assigned to TIME WARNER CABLE ENTERPRISES LLC (St. Louis).
"Methods and apparatus for providing and uploading content to personalized network storage" was invented by Michael L. LaJoie (Stamford, Conn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatus for delivering, uploading, and storing content for users of a network so that the user has "virtual" ownership of and access to the content, thereby obviating the need for additional storage space at the client premises and offering seamless compliance with copyright laws. In an exemplary embodiment, the network comprises a hybrid fiber coax (HFC) network,...