US Patent Issued to VIASAT on July 29 for "System, method and apparatus for subscriber user interfaces" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,311, issued on July 29, was assigned to VIASAT INC. (Carlsbad, Calif.).

"System, method and apparatus for subscriber user interfaces" was invented by Mark Dankberg (Encinitas, Calif.), Jim Esserman (La Jolla, Calif.) and Keven Lippert (Carlsbad, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, apparatus, and systems manage use of shared network resources among subscribers to a data communication service. In some implementations, a first metric is computed representing a subscriber's use of the shared network resources. A second metric may also be computed that represents the amount of network congestion of the shared network resources....