ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,671,863, issued on June 30, was assigned to Boost SubscriberCo LLC (Englewood, Colo.).

"Multi-mode conversion of multiple video streams" was invented by Anand Menon (Lone Tree, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A technique is described for converting a variety of video streams from transmission sources into a single designated video stream on a client device. As an example, a converter device may receive video streams from multiple transmission sources and select the video stream to convert and output on a client device based on the signal quality. In some examples, the converter device may switch between transmission sources. The con...