BRIAN WILSON
Nursing at Canyonwood Ln, San Antonio, TX

2012032, Dec 27, 2012

Jun 25, 2012

13/532095

Roger A. Cockrell - San Antonio TX, US
Steven Michael Wollmershauser - San Antonio TX, US
Thomas S. Webster - Mystic CT, US
Brian Wilson - San Antonio TX, US
Alison Raphael - Campbell CA, US

AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P. - Atlanta GA

G05B 19/02

340 431

A media player device includes a first, a second, and a third interface, and a processor. The first interface communicates with a residential gateway via a wide area network and/or a local area network, and the residential gateway is coupled to a plurality of electronic devices. The second interface communicates directly with at least one of the plurality of electronic devices. The third interface communicates with one or more electronic devices of the plurality of electronic devices via the local area network. The processor is configured to selectively transmit a request via the second interface when the media player device is proximate to the first electronic device, via the third interface when the media player device is not proximate to the first electronic device and is within range of the local area network, and via the first interface when the media player device is outside the range.

8230466, Jul 24, 2012

Nov 16, 2006

11/600599

Roger A. Cockrell - San Antonio TX, US
Steven Michael Wollmershauser - San Antonio TX, US
Thomas S. Webster - Mystic CT, US
Brian Wilson - San Antonio TX, US
Alison Raphael - Campbell CA, US

AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P. - Atlanta GA

H04N 7/18

725 81

In a particular illustrative embodiment, a portable personal media player includes a first interface, a second interface, a display, an audio output, a keypad and a processor. The first interface communicates via a network with a residential gateway that is communicatively coupled to a plurality of electronic devices. The second interface may communicate wireless commands directly to at least one of the plurality of electronic devices. The display is adapted to display alphanumeric data and video content. The processor is responsive to a selection received via the keypad to transmit a request for selected media content to the residential gateway via the first interface. The processor receives media content related to the request via the first interface, processes the media content and provides video data to the display and audio data to the audio output. The keypad may include a plurality of dedicated controls, where at least one key is associated with a control function of one of the plurality of electronic devices.

2012032, Dec 27, 2012

Sep 7, 2012

13/606272

Steven M. Wollmershauser - San Antonio TX, US
Yolius Diroo - San Antonio TX, US
Edward Walter - Boerne TX, US
Brian Wilson - San Antonio TX, US
William Hurst - San Antonio TX, US
Anil Doradla - Austin TX, US

AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P. - Atlanta GA

H04W 4/12, H04W 4/20

4554141

A method () and apparatus are disclosed for event notification. An apparatus that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a presence services system (PSS) () can have a controller () that manages operations of a communications interface (). The controller can be programmed to monitor () presence information of a plurality of communication devices of an end user operating in a communications system, and receive () a request from a calendar reminder system (CRS) for access to the presence information. Additional embodiments are disclosed.

8042048, Oct 18, 2011

Nov 17, 2005

11/281995

Brian B. Wilson - San Antonio TX, US
Carlton L. Brown - San Antonio TX, US
Jeffrey Multach - San Antonio TX, US
Mark B. Hubscher - San Antonio TX, US

ATT Knowledge Ventures, L.P. - Reno NV

G06F 15/177

715736, 715733, 715734, 715744, 700 17, 700 19, 700 83

A home automation system and method are disclosed for configuring a device state including accessing a graphical user interface (GUI) in a database at a server, sending the GUI from the server to the client device, receiving an input from the client device at the server, configuring the device state in the database at the server in accordance with the input, and sending the configured device state from the server to the client device. The client device receives a device state for configuring home automation controllable devices.

8621576, Dec 31, 2013

Mar 2, 2011

13/038689

Elaine Jureczki - San Antonio TX, US
Roger A. Cockrell - San Antonio TX, US
Brian Wilson - San Antonio TX, US

AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P. - Atlanta GA

G06F 21/00

726 4, 713164, 713165, 713168, 370312, 370352, 370401, 380201

A method includes receiving an authorization from a multimedia distribution system of a multimedia distribution network at a multimedia receiver. The multimedia receiver includes a peripheral device interface, and the authorization identifies a peripheral device that is authorized to transfer content data via the peripheral device interface. The method further includes providing the peripheral device interface with access to a selectively inaccessible peripheral device driver that is associated with the peripheral device in response to receiving the authorization at the multimedia receiver.

2007001, Jan 18, 2007

Jul 13, 2005

11/181562

Steven Wollmershauser - San Antonio TX, US
Brian Wilson - San Antonio TX, US

H04N 7/16, H04N 7/173, H04N 7/18

725081000, 725100000, 725133000, 725141000, 725153000

A content delivery system is described that includes a processing unit and a remote device. A signal injector located in proximity to the remote device is coupled to the processing unit via a wired connection. The signal injector collects and filters RF signals from a remote control device and communicates the filtered RF signal to the processing unit over the wired connection.