US Patent Issued to Comcast Cable Communications on Dec. 16 for "Delivering notification information" (Colorado, Florida, New Jersey, Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,500,962, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Comcast Cable Communications LLC (Philadelphia).

"Delivering notification information" was invented by John G. Bevilacqua (Boulder, Colo.), Jorge Salinger (West Palm Beach, Fla.), Ty Pearman (Centennial, Colo.), Joseph Solomon (Geneva, Ill.) and Saifur Rahman (Cinnaminson, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems are disclosed for delivery of notification messaging in an IP network. A multicast gateway may receive manifest files and segments of programming content for retrieval by a client device. The multicast gateway may receive segments of a notification message and modify inf...