Arris Enterprises Assigned Patent

Arris Enterprises LLC, Suwanee, GA, has been assigned a patent (10,015,542) developed by Shamsaasef, Rafie, Franks, William P, Mangalore, Geetha, San Diego, CA, and Moroney, Paul, La Jolla, CA, for a “method and apparatus for secure storage and retrieval of live off disk media programs.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “A method and system are provided for securely storing and retrieving live off-disk media programs. Events delineate media segments, each of which are encrypted with a different key so as to be streamable to a remote device via digital living network alliance, (DLNA) or HTTP live streaming protocols. Media segments and identifiers for managing the storage and retrieval of such media segments are compatible with live streaming data structures, obviating the need to re-encrypt data streams.”

The patent application was filed on March 14, 2014 (14/213,202).