Richard Lee Cusick

US Patent:

20070107010, May 10, 2007

Filed:

Nov 8, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/270250

Inventors:

Stacy Jolna - Los Angeles CA, US
Richard Cusick - Los Angeles CA, US

International Classification:

G06F 13/00
H04N 5/445
H04N 7/10
H04N 7/025

US Classification:

725034000, 725042000

Abstract:

Systems and methods are provided for interactive advertising and program promotion that may attract and maintain user interest. The interactive advertisements may be displayed within interactive television application display screens, such as, an interactive television program guide display screen. A user may be able to select an interactive advertisement and may be presented with interactive content or features that may entice the user to view the advertisement. The interactive content or features may be related or unrelated to the product or service being advertised.

US Patent:

20100311399, Dec 9, 2010

Filed:

Jun 30, 2010

Appl. No.:

12/827143

Inventors:

Richard P. Cusick - Los Angeles CA, US
Pingle Sanjay Reddy - Sherman Oaks CA, US

Assignee:

UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES, INC. - Los Angeles CA

International Classification:

H04N 5/445
H04W 4/12

US Classification:

4554142, 725 58

Abstract:

A mobile user equipment may provide audible reminders for a user identified video. A user may set a triggering event for a video. Upon detecting the triggering event, an audible reminder for the video may be generated. The sound associated with the audible reminder may be such that, when heard by the user, it identifies the video to the user. The user may become aware of the broadcast of the video by hearing the audible reminder and without looking at the mobile device.

US Patent:

20110171941, Jul 14, 2011

Filed:

Mar 25, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/072167

Inventors:

RICHARD P. CUSICK - Los Angeles CA, US
Pingle Sanjay Reddy - Sherman Oaks CA, US

Assignee:

United Video Properties Inc. - Los Angeles CA

International Classification:

H04N 5/445
H04M 3/42

US Classification:

4554141, 725 58

Abstract:

A mobile user equipment may provide audible reminders for a user identified video. A user may set a triggering event for a video. Upon detecting the triggering event, an audible reminder for the video may be generated. The sound associated with the audible reminder may be such that, when heard by the user, it identifies the video to the user. The user may become aware of the broadcast of the video by hearing the audible reminder and without looking at the mobile device.