ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,666,002, issued on June 23, was assigned to DISNEY ENTERPRISES INC. (Burbank, Calif.).
"System and method to remotely control and test media player devices" was invented by Jeffrey Hollis (Burbank, Calif.), Roman Bediner (Burbank, Calif.), Jeffrey Eggert (Burbank, Calif.), Taylor White (Burbank, Calif.), Gavin Haynes (Burbank, Calif.) and Andrew Pritykin (Burbank, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for controlling and testing at least one remote media player device using a corresponding remote testing device and at least one user device not collocated with the remote testing device includes receiving from a user a ...