ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,452,475, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to TIME WARNER CABLE ENTERPRISES LLC (St. Louis).

"Apparatus and methods for storing, accessing, and delivering data" was invented by George Sarosi (Niwot, Colo.), Wilfred Jaime Miles (Arvada, Colo.) and Chris Cholas (Frederick, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus and methods to manage recording of streaming packetized content (such as for example live IP packetized content) for access, retrieval and delivering thereof to one or more users. In one embodiment, the foregoing is accomplished via communication between a recording manager and a receiver/decoder device. The recording manager ...